http://www.rakshaknews.com/vishesh/imran-khans-america-tour-and-india Imran Khan’s US visit and India (English Version) Rakshak News 17 Jul 19 Imran Khan is scheduled to visit the US this week. He meets Trump on 22 Jul. The Pak foreign office has been projecting this meeting as the turning point in Pak-US relations. The meeting comes at a time when Pak is facing deep financial problems, tensions […]
Restructuring and rightsizing of the army Restructuring and rightsizing of the army 17 Jul 19 Reports stated that the government has begun approving the army’s restructuring plans proposed by the present army chief. General Bipin Rawat, had on commencement of his tenure, ordered four studies. These involved restructuring the field force for enhancing operational efficiency, reorganizing army HQs, cadre review […]
https://epaper.thestatesman.com/2243771/Kolkata-The-Statesman/16TH-JULY-2019#page/7/2 The impact of enhanced ammunition reserves 16 Jul 19 The army chief in a press conference as a prelude to Kargil Diwas stated, ‘no act of terror will go unpunished as the Indian Army stands resolute and ready to defend territorial integrity and that any misadventure by Pakistan army will be repelled with punitive response.’ Pak had made multiple […]
https://cenjows.gov.in/article-detail?id=192 Global Jihad and Kashmir CENJOWS 15 Jul 19 The present chief of Al Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahiri, recently released a video in which he exhorted for greater cooperation between terrorist groups in Kashmir. In the same video, he criticized policies of the Pak deep state. He stated that Pak intelligence agencies would seek to prevent the Mujahideen from succeeding. They […]
Pakistan cannot hide its HR abuses Pakistan cannot hide its HR abuses 12 Jul 19 Pakistan had always accused India of violating Human Rights in Kashmir. It screamed in every international forum on India’s actions at eliminating terrorists, claiming them to be innocent civilians and sought UN intervention. Firing on stone throwers was termed as brutal actions. On occasions it […]
http://www.rakshaknews.com/vishesh/kashmiris-get-benefit-from-amarnath-yatra Amarnath Yatra benefits Kashmiri’s (English Version) Rakshak News 10 Jul 19 The Amarnath Yatra is the best employment opportunity for Kashmiri’s, especially in a state where tourism, its main ministry is suffering due to actions of separatists and terrorists. At various locations, shopkeepers and traders set up kiosks selling walking sticks, puja items, Kashmiri shawls and handicrafts. In addition […]
https://cenjows.gov.in/article-detail?id=190 Iran and North Korea- Differential handling CENJOWS 09 Jul 19 Iran and North Korea have been in the limelight recently, albeit for different reasons. Trump has been personally dealing with both these nations. During his electioneering, he had stated his opposition to the JCPOA (Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action), also termed as the nuclear deal with Iran. He withdrew […]
https://epaper.thestatesman.com/2233846/Kolkata-The-Statesman/9TH-JULY-2019#page/7/2 Battle over tax breaks for disabled veterans 09 Jul 19 The past few weeks has witnessed a new low in warfare. It is an all-out war between the government and army HQs on one side, and veterans of the armed forces on the other, on disability pensions. It commenced with a letter issued by the Central Board of Direct […]
http://www.rakshaknews.com/vishesh/new-direction-from-changes-in-defense-manufacturing-units Rejigging defence manufacturing units (English version) Rakshak News 03 Jul 19 There was an announcement that Defence Public Sector Units (PSUs) are being shifted from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to the Ministry of heavy industry. This step is being considered based on suggestions made by Niti Aayog and the National Security Advisory Board. In some manner, service HQs […]
Why does the Pak army fear the PTM and BLA? Why does the Pak army fear the PTM and BLA? 03 Jul 19 Pak, post 1971, only concentrated development in Punjab and Sindh, ignoring its western provinces. They were secure in their belief that these areas which were under-developed, lacked education and inhabited by population which it could subdue would […]