Minister for Defnece, Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Tuesday said that his remarks about the situation in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) were made with honesty and sincerity, asserting that no propaganda or vested interests could weaken the historic and emotional bond between Pakistan and Kashmir. “My remarks about the crisis in AJK were frank and […]
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India says it is working to stop water flow to Pakistan
India has said it is actively working on measures to ensure that “not a single drop of water” flows into Pakistan in the coming years, escalating tensions over shared river resources governed by the Indus Waters Treaty. Indian Water Minister CR Patil made the remarks in an interview with Indian media, stating that the government […]
Pakistan reiterates Kashmir just settlement as key to regional stability
A senior Pakistani diplomat told the UN General Assembly that the latest Security Council’s annual report has highlighted the longstanding Kashmir and Palestine disputes which he said must be resolved resolved in accordance with the 15-member body’s own resolutions. “During the reporting period (1 January to 31 December 2025), more than twenty communications concerning the […]
Pakistan and China push for peaceful Kashmir resolution, CPEC 2.0 development
Pakistan and China on Tuesday reiterating opposition to any unilateral actions, reaffirmed the significance of maintaining peace and stability in South Asia, and resolution of all outstanding disputes through dialogue and diplomacy including Jammu and Kashmir dispute, besides expressing readiness to conduct trans-boundary water resources cooperation. The bilateral and regional ties were discussed during the […]
Army chief warns of decisive response to Indian aggression
Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff Syed Asim Munir has reiterated that any act of aggression from India would be met with a firm and immediate response, underscoring the country’s strong defence posture and commitment to national security. Read More: Air Chief Sidhu vows strong response to aggression against Pakistan Speaking at a ceremony attended by overseas Pakistanis, the army […]
Silencing Kashmir
The Foreign Office has rightly called the sentences handed to prominent Kashmiri leader Asiya Andrabi and her associates, Fehmeeda Sofi and Nahida Nasreen, a grave miscarriage of justice, raising concerns about the “due process, judicial independence, and adherence to international human rights obligations.” It should now go further and argue the case for what it […]
Pakistan rejects India’s remarks at UN over Indus Waters Treaty
Pakistan has strongly rejected what it termed “baseless remarks” by India at the United Nations, accusing New Delhi of undermining the Indus Waters Treaty and politicising water issues. The unilateral holding in abeyance of the Indus Waters Treaty by India last year in April represents a grave departure from this legal and historical legacy. No […]
Silent Disappearances in Kashmir
Human rights concerns in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) are often discussed in broad political terms, but some statistics demand attention because of the human tragedy they represent. Among the most disturbing is the growing number of missing persons in the region – a trend now documented by figures presented within India’s own […]
Pakistan’s Kashmir Policy
The May 2025 confrontation between India and Pakistan alarmed the very foundations of the presumptions made about the strategic future of South Asia, which was once dominated by Indian unipolarity. Various US administrations had considered India a counterweight to China’s increasing influence. In return, they provided India with a range of strategic, diplomatic, and economic […]
Kashmir dispute in the aftermath of May conflict discussed at CASS
The Centre for Aerospace & Security Studies (CASS), Islamabad, organised a webinar titled ‘The Kashmir Dispute in the Aftermath of the 2025 Conflict’ on 4 February 2026. The webinar examined the impact of the May 2025 hostilities on the Kashmiri population in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), assessed how India’s policies have shaped […]