Pakistan India Tensions
Dar terms Kashmir dispute the “heart of regional instability”; notes terrorism poses "common threat"; urges restraint in South China Sea tensions.
Published 23 Jul, 2026 06:14pm
The previous restriction was due to expire on July 24.
Published 18 Jul, 2026 06:24pm
Vows to defend Pakistan's water share; Khuhro says party to mobilise people in every village; Saeed Ghani says war only option left if water denied.
Published 12 Jul, 2026 11:57pm
Attendees take note of Indian rhetoric on IWT; say IBOs against terrorism will continue under Operation Ghazab-lil-Haq; note pattern of “externally supported hybrid warfare”.
Updated 06 Jul, 2026 10:34pm
The assertion by New Delhi not only repudiates solemn treaty obligations but weaponises a vital shared resource, imperilling the agrarian lifelines of downstream Pakistan.
Published 02 Jul, 2026 02:52pm
Seeks apology from PM Modi after the govt for first time disclosed the deaths of six personnel.
Published 01 Jul, 2026 01:33pm
Calls for immediate Indus Commission meeting, full restoration of data-sharing, resumption of general and special tours and inspections.
Updated 30 Jun, 2026 10:45pm
“Our people have a right to water through a legally enforceable treaty" that was accepted by both India and Pakistan, he says.
Updated 29 Jun, 2026 03:02pm
By holding the IWT in abeyance, India itself has withdrawn the traditional protection accorded to dams and dykes.
Updated 26 Jun, 2026 09:00am
India sought to narrow Pakistan’s options, but instead, the campaign revealed why Pakistan remains too strategically important to be sidelined.
Published 24 Jun, 2026 04:43pm
A response to India's claim that Pakistan has weaponised the Treaty, which is too important to be left to grievance writing.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 10:01am
There’s no legal parallel between Pakistan’s strikes in Afghanistan and India’s aggression.
Updated 13 Jun, 2026 09:09am
The May 2025 conflict demonstrated that limited war under the nuclear shadow is now a practical reality rather than a theoretical possibility.
Published 01 Jun, 2026 07:01am
"Continued Indian militarisation coupled with persistent adversarial rhetoric and absence of robust crisis management mechanisms continue to undermine regional stability," says Lt Gen Zakria.
Updated 01 Jun, 2026 01:19am
Defence secretary says Washington is not "pointing fingers right now" at either India or Pakistan over potential missile threats posed to the US.
Updated 31 May, 2026 08:22am
It’s clear that India doesn’t want peace with Pakistan.
Updated 24 May, 2026 07:13pm
Dialogue between India and Pakistan has always been difficult precisely because it was never driven purely by bilateral calculations.
Updated 20 May, 2026 08:22am
Besides being a technical and legal win, the ruling validates Pakistan’s argument about the existential stakes involved for it.
Published 19 May, 2026 07:53am
“Israel doesn't want anyone more powerful in this region other than its partner, India,” defence minister says.
Updated 19 May, 2026 07:43am
The decision pertains to maximum pondage and design disputes in Ratle Hydroelectric Plant and the Kishenganga Hydroelectric Project in occupied Kashmir.
Updated 18 May, 2026 07:08am
Adopting the legal approach will help Pakistan and India see that what they demand from each other is what the law obligates them.
Updated 17 May, 2026 04:36pm
Farooq Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti among those backing Hosabale’s proposal.
Updated 17 May, 2026 09:47am
“Absolutely no question” of any negative aspersions with respect to relations between Islamabad and Abu Dhabi, FO spokesperson says.
Updated 14 May, 2026 09:38pm
Says "our dominance in aerial battle" was proven to the world.
Updated 13 May, 2026 02:40pm
How are military operations named and who gets to decide them?
Updated 13 May, 2026 03:51pm
The phrase ‘security provider’ sounds impressive but there is little clarity on what it means for the country.
Updated 12 May, 2026 07:35am
Warns India “in unequivocal terms that Pakistan’s desire for peace should not be misconstrued as weakness”.
Updated 11 May, 2026 08:46pm
Acting president Chaudhry Latif Akbar and GOC Chinar Division Maj Gen Zarrar Mahmood inaugurate a Pakistan Army defence fair.
Updated 11 May, 2026 09:27am
Field Marshal Munir says India’s ambitions exceeded its capabilities; air and naval chiefs also attend GHQ ceremony.
Updated 10 May, 2026 09:11pm
Take a look at the daily Dawn published on May 11, 2025, as Pak-India tensions reached a boiling point during Marka-i-Haq.
Published 10 May, 2026 08:21am