Britainβs elite Royal Navy surveillance drones contained Chinese components sophisticated enough to establish undetected heartbeat links back to servers inside China. This is evidence of a manufacturing and systems-integration capability that has outpaced Western counterparts
The Makkah Joint Defence Agreement between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye arrives at a moment when the geopolitical map of West Asia and the Global South is being redrawn by shifting power balances and steady diffusion of strategic autonomy away from traditional centres 1/4
regional ownership over distant guarantees. The war exposed limitations in New Delhiβs capacity to shape outcomes through unilateral military pressure and simultaneously underscored Pakistanβs emergence as a net stabiliser capable of managing 3/4
Anatnag Attack Fallout: Houses of two active Kashmiri militants were demolished by explosive devices. One of the houses was already demolished in 2025.
Operation Sindoor proved to be a major miscalculation. Rather than securing any strategic gains for India, it ended up pushing Pakistan to the centre of global attention amid the ongoing international turmoil. It was a grand failure!
Strait of Hormuz: Two Indian vessels were fired upon by Light Machine Guns (LMG's) and forced back west out of the Starit of Hormuz by Iranian Navy Guards even after the Starit being declared OPEN. India likely to summon the Iran Ambassador at FM HQ's.
#Ganderbal: It has now turned out that Ganderbal encounter was a staged one as claimed by the family members of the killed youth Rashid Ahmad Moghul. Indian Army and JKP are tight lipped as media reports are coming about the encounter being a fake one
Arhama Ganderbal Encounter: No armed outfit operating in Kashmir has owned the "militant" killed in encounter. Ganderbal has almost zero presence of any armed fighters. Any statement regarding the gunfight would be premature thus!
Arhama Ganderbal Encounter: No armed outfit operating in Kashmir has owned the "militant" killed in encounter. Ganderbal has almost zero presence of any armed fighters. Any statement regarding the gunfight would be premature thus!
Pakistan: Pakistani Prime Minister held a telephone conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian for over one hour. Pakistani PM has condemned the continued Israeli attacks on civilian and energy infrastructure in Iran
be led by Ghalibaf, while the US side might include envoys like Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner and potentially Vice President JD Vance. Pakistan has positioned itself as a mediator in the US-Israel-Iran conflict, and this would mark a significant diplomatic role if it occurs.
Iran: Iranian officials, including Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and sources in Iranian media, have strongly denied any direct or indirect negotiations with the US, calling such claims "fake news" aimed at manipulating oil/financial markets and distracting ....
from military setbacks. Multiple sources (including Axios, Reuters via Israeli officials, and Pakistani commentators) indicate active mediation by Pakistan, with efforts to convene a possible meeting in Islamabad involving senior figures. Iran's delegation could....
West Asia: Doland Trump has announced a conditional ceasefire with Iran. The war for America is turning out to be exhaustive, draining its manpower, although on a small scale, and resources. The war may, however, intensify before coming to an absolute halt in coming weeks!
West Asia: Iran has struck a US- 35 fighter jet, credible media reports say. The aircraft made an emergency landing at a US Air base and the pilot is said to be in a stable condition.
Pak-Afghan War: Pakistan has announced a temporary ceasefire with Afghanistan on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr. This comes after a reported mediation from Turkey and some Gulf countries including Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
Pakistan: Terrorist outfit TTP today evening attempted an attack using rudimentary loitering munitions over Islamabad. Both were successfully shot down by Pakistani security forces.