Islamabad: Pakistan’s election commission on Sunday declared the final result of Thursday’s general elections in which independent candidates backed by jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party got the biggest piece of the cake by winning 101 seats. The unusual delay in the announcement of results vitiated the atmosphere as several parties cried foul play and some resorted to

India has been at the forefront of years-long efforts to reform the Security Council, saying it rightly deserves a place as a permanent member at the UN high table, which in its current form does not represent the geo-political realities of the 21st Century.India will get a permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council but it won’t be easy as there are a lot of countries who want to “

Parliamentary panel recommends increasing the ex-gratia fund by R₹10 lakh in each category of soldier deaths. The minimum compensation amount will be ₹35 lakh, and the maximum will be ₹55 lakh. This is to ensure adequate support to the families of soldiers who die in the line of duty.Families of Agniveers dying in the line of duty should get the same benefits that are extended to next of kin of

The BrahMos missile system, for instance, would make the China coast guard ‘think twice’ before assaulting Filipino vessels or blatantly taking over features in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).By next month, our military should finally find itself in the advanced missile age.That’s when deliveries of the India made BrahMos supersonic missile system consisting of three batteries and the missiles

The Army had earlier informed the government about the need for a jetpack suit to cross landmine-infested areasThe Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO) is close to handing over the prototype of an electric jetpack for military trials even as its developers are working overtime to explore options for extending the wearable human flight platform’s current flight range of 20 minutes to

Satellite view of Thoise Airbase available in the Public DomainThis will become the second civilian airport in Ladakh and will be a statement by India that it is bringing air connectivity for civilians even to the remotest corners of the country near the borders, especially LACThe Narendra Modi government has started work on building a new civilian terminal building at the Thoise airbase in the