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  • 'Another state sponsor of terror': In four-second mic drop, Pakistan left red-faced at UN over terrorism | WATCH

    'Another state sponsor of terror': In four-second mic drop, Pakistan left red-faced at UN over terrorism | WATCH

    This was far from the first time Pakistan has faced criticism on global platforms over terrorism. At the United Nations Security Council, the country has been under fire for multiple issues.

  • 'Common concerns': PM Modi thanks Singapore PM for sympathy towards Pahalgam terror victims

    'Common concerns': PM Modi thanks Singapore PM for sympathy towards Pahalgam terror victims

    PM Modi said that both the nations share similar concerns regarding terrorism, and fighting terrorism is the duty of all humanitarian countries.

  • Explained: How India plans to put Pakistan in the dock on terrorism at the SCO Summit

    Explained: How India plans to put Pakistan in the dock on terrorism at the SCO Summit

    The Ministry of External Affairs has made it clear that India will not allow terrorism, particularly the kind perpetrated from across the border, to be glossed over in the summit’s final communique.

  • Jaish plans to rebuild terror infra after Op Sindoor, eyes 3.91 billion rupees to establish 313 new ‘Markaz’ across Pakistan

    Jaish plans to rebuild terror infra after Op Sindoor, eyes 3.91 billion rupees to establish 313 new ‘Markaz’ across Pakistan

    The fundraising drive is being personally spearheaded by Azhar -- the mastermind of several major attacks on Indian soil -- along with his brother Talha Al Saif, who has been publicly urging followers to contribute.

  • 10% of Pakistan’s development funds diverted to terror groups, parallel economy thrives: JUI-F chief Fazl-ur-Rehman

    10% of Pakistan’s development funds diverted to terror groups, parallel economy thrives: JUI-F chief Fazl-ur-Rehman

    Fazl’s statement comes at a time of rising tension between Pakistan’s federal and provincial leadership over terror financing.

  • Intel, funding and military support: CIA eyes return to Pakistan as US pledges 'counterterrorism' support

    Intel, funding and military support: CIA eyes return to Pakistan as US pledges 'counterterrorism' support

    The US has pledged full support to Pakistan in its fight against terror groups, despite Islamabad’s long-standing failures to rein in terrorism on its soil.

  • 78 years of missteps: How Pakistan's lopsided priorities keep it way behind India, and even Bangladesh

    78 years of missteps: How Pakistan's lopsided priorities keep it way behind India, and even Bangladesh

    Pakistan's current trajectory is a result of deliberate choices that have prioritised military dominance and support for terrorism over economic development and human welfare.

  • US designates BLA and its alias Majeed Brigade as Foreign Terrorist Organisations after Asim Munir's visit

    US designates BLA and its alias Majeed Brigade as Foreign Terrorist Organisations after Asim Munir's visit

    The BLA had already been classified as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) group by the US Treasury in 2019 after multiple high-profile terrorist attacks.

  • How police investigates terror cases in India, and how delay in trials is getting in the way of justice

    How police investigates terror cases in India, and how delay in trials is getting in the way of justice

    With examples like the 2006 Mumbai Train Blasts and 2008 Malegaon Blast cases, an ex-IPS officer explains where our resource-strapped criminal justice system falls apart – and where the citizenry can put pressure for better results in the future.

  • Global outreach, UN pressure, FATF references: How India is alienating Pakistan on world forum

    Global outreach, UN pressure, FATF references: How India is alienating Pakistan on world forum

    The government emphasised that India’s consistent and persistent outreach had resulted in tangible actions by global institutions against Pakistan-based terrorist groups.

  • Acquittal of 7/11 suspects calls for an intense review of India’s anti-terror mechanism

    Acquittal of 7/11 suspects calls for an intense review of India’s anti-terror mechanism

    Bombay High Court’s judgement shows investigation agencies in poor light. Not only does it leave everyone with an unhealed wound, it also undermines India’s international campaign to highlight Pakistan’s use of terror as a strategic tool. It can no longer be business as usual

  • TRF Explained: Lashkar's Proxy Banned By U.S. After Pahalgam Attack | N18G

    TRF Explained: Lashkar's Proxy Banned By U.S. After Pahalgam Attack | N18G

    Description: The United States has officially designated The Resistance Front (TRF), a proxy of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization. This move comes just months after TRF was linked to the brutal massacre of 26 civilians in Pahalgam, Kashmir. In this report, Shivani Singh explains how TRF operates as an online propaganda front, why its creation was tied to Pakistan’s attempts to dodge FATF scrutiny, and how the U.S. designation marks a major diplomatic win for India in its fight against cross-border terrorism.

  • Extradition without a treaty? Here's how Pakistan can hand over Hafiz Saeed, Masood Azhar to India and why it won't

    Extradition without a treaty? Here's how Pakistan can hand over Hafiz Saeed, Masood Azhar to India and why it won't

    There are clear precedents under international law where countries have cooperated on criminal extradition without any formal agreement.

  • PM Modi begins three-nation trip, aims to rally G7 on terrorism, global security

    PM Modi begins three-nation trip, aims to rally G7 on terrorism, global security

    The Prime Minister also said his participation aims to "galvanize global action on terrorism, cybersecurity, and crypto assets"

  • Brigade 313: Al-Qaeda’s invisible terror army Pakistan doesn’t want you to know about

    Brigade 313: Al-Qaeda’s invisible terror army Pakistan doesn’t want you to know about

    Unlike groups like Jaish-e-Mohammed or Lashkar-e-Taiba that openly claim responsibility for attacks, Brigade 313 operates in the shadows.

  • India prepares dossier to push Pakistan back on FATF's 'grey list': Decoding New Delhi's game plan

    India prepares dossier to push Pakistan back on FATF's 'grey list': Decoding New Delhi's game plan

    New Delhi will highlight Islamabad’s failures to comply with anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terror financing (CFT) obligations.

  • TRF Commander Shahid Kuttay Involved in Pahalgam Terror Attack Neutralised in Operation Keller

    TRF Commander Shahid Kuttay Involved in Pahalgam Terror Attack Neutralised in Operation Keller

    Operation Keller was launched by the Indian Army on May 13 in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district.The action followed specific intelligence inputs from a Rashtriya Rifles unit regarding the presence of terrorists in the Shoekal Keller area. During the operation, three hardcore terrorists were neutralised after a heavy exchange of fire. Among those killed was Shahid Kuttay, a top commander of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), who was reportedly involved in the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. Alongside Kuttay, Adnan Shafi, a terrorist affiliated with The Resistance Front (TRF), was also gunned down. The identity of the third terrorist is yet to be confirmed. Kuttay had joined the terror ranks in 2023 and was classified as a Category “A” terrorist, according to officials.

  • Data Confirms PM Modi’s Warning: Global report shows terrorism is devastating Pakistan

    Data Confirms PM Modi’s Warning: Global report shows terrorism is devastating Pakistan

    Prime Minister Modi’s stark warning to Pakistan—that terrorism will be its undoing—is not just rhetoric. The 2024 Global Terrorism Index backs his words with hard-hitting numbers, showing Pakistan as one of the most terror-ravaged countries in the world, even surpassing war zones like Syria and Somalia

  • 'Dangerous precedent': Pakistan on PM Modi's new red line on terror, cries foul over IWT suspension

    'Dangerous precedent': Pakistan on PM Modi's new red line on terror, cries foul over IWT suspension

    The timing and tone of the statement — filled with unsubstantiated counter-claims and recycled talking points — appear less like a genuine diplomatic response and more like a desperate attempt to regain narrative control in the face of mounting international isolation.

  • Foreign secretary Vikram Misri says critical infrastructure intact, Pakistan attack claims 'tissue of lies'

    Foreign secretary Vikram Misri says critical infrastructure intact, Pakistan attack claims 'tissue of lies'

    Crisis management plans have been activated for all critical infrastructures — from power plants to refineries — to avert any mischief from across the border

  • 'De-escalate or pay a heavy price': India warns Pakistan to end proxy wars and surrender terror group heads

    'De-escalate or pay a heavy price': India warns Pakistan to end proxy wars and surrender terror group heads

    With India’s military on high alert and its defense capabilities bolstered, New Delhi has made it clear that any further provocation or support for terrorism will be met with a robust response.

  • J&K LG Sinha, CM Abdullah begin relief measures for victims of Pakistan shelling

    J&K LG Sinha, CM Abdullah begin relief measures for victims of Pakistan shelling

    While lieutenant governor Sinha went to Uri, chief minister Abdullah drove down to Jammu from Srinagar to assess the damage and reach out to the residents who have borne the brunt of cross-border shelling.

  • How Pakistan’s terror network gets funded

    How Pakistan’s terror network gets funded

    Pakistan hosts numerous terrorist groups with diverse funding sources including extortion, smuggling, Zakat collections, and foreign aid misuse. Despite international scrutiny, these networks thrive through state support, charity fronts, and a weak digital financial system 

  • Operation Sindoor: Videos show destruction by Indian strikes on terror infrastructure in PoK and Pakistan

    Operation Sindoor: Videos show destruction by Indian strikes on terror infrastructure in PoK and Pakistan

    Pakistan media outlets also shared several videos on X, claiming to show the destruction caused by Indian strikes in different areas of PoK.

  • Inside Pakistan’s classrooms: How textbooks are shaping generations on hate and half-truths against India

    Inside Pakistan’s classrooms: How textbooks are shaping generations on hate and half-truths against India

    A critical examination of Pakistani textbooks reveals a deeply entrenched narrative that often distorts historical facts, promotes a singular religious identity, and fosters a sense of antagonism towards India.

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