military
Ladakh's Critical Role in India's National Security: A Veteran Air Force Officer's Perspective
Oct 08, 2025 07:53 pm CST
In this reflective account, a retired Air Vice Marshal of the Indian Air Force shares his four-decade connection with Ladakh and expresses concern over recent unrest in the region. The author highlights the strategic importance of Ladakh's resilient people, their historical contributions to India's security, and the need for reconciliation following violent protests that resulted in civilian casualties. The piece emphasizes how Ladakhis have supported military operations in extreme conditions and argues that maintaining strong civil-military relations in this border region is essential for India's national security posture.
22 Injured After Yemeni Drone Strikes Israeli Resort Town
Sep 25, 2025 01:25 am CST
Israel's military said a drone launched from Yemen struck the southern resort town of Eilat on Wednesday, with rescuers reporting nearly two dozen wounded.
Sudarshan Chakra 'Mother Of All Air Defence Systems Combined Together': Top Military Official
Sep 24, 2025 02:07 am CST
India's proposed air defence system Sudarshan Chakra will be the "mother of all air defence systems combined together" and will include counter-drone, counter-UAV and counter-hypersonic systems among others, a top military official said.
Ukraine Braces As Russia Steps Up Drive To Seize Donetsk's Fortress Belt
Sep 23, 2025 03:23 pm CST
Russia now controls about 70% of the Donetsk region. Ukraine's forces have been pushed back to a string of four cities that analysts have dubbed its "fortress belt," where they've repelled Moscow's efforts to seize the region for years.
Opinion | A Year After Hasina's Ouster, Stability Still Eludes Bangladesh
Aug 05, 2025 01:28 pm CST
Even after a year, instability in Bangladesh has not subsided. We all await, with keen anticipation, the announcement of elections in the country.