ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan Tuesday hiked defense spending by 20% following last month’s deadly conflict with India. The government of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced the increase as part of the ...

Pakistan will raise defence spending by a steep 20% after a military clash with its old enemy India last month, but will slash overall federal expenditure for fiscal 2025-26 by a hefty 7% to 17.57 ...

Pakistan has announced a major $9 billion defense budget increase alongside a key military deal with China for advanced jets ...

Pakistan ramps up defence spending by 20 percent after India conflict. ... After a four-day standoff with India, Pakistan looks to its trusted partner China for post-conflict support.

India decided that a coordinated offensive from air, sea, and land should be launched, as Pakistan would understand that it ...

Pakistan and India launched strikes and counter-strikes against each other’s military installations on Saturday, prompting US calls for the nuclear-armed neighbors to begin talks and defuse ...

Pakistan's Information Minister Attaullah Tarar claimed early on Wednesday, quoting "credible intelligence", that India may carry out a military strike within the next 24 to 36 hours.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistanis were jubilant this week, viewing the ceasefire with India as a resounding military victory. Amid the celebrations, the country’s opposition leaders posed a ...

The military has skillfully transformed regional crises into opportunities to enhance its reputation as well as Pakistan’s ...

Pakistan's military said the prime minister had called a meeting of the National Command Authority, a top body of civilian and military officials, which oversees decisions on its nuclear arsenal.

India and Pakistan have agreed to a full and immediate ceasefire after days of cross-border attacks. Indian defence officials have said that while they will stick to the agreement, they remain ...

Precision strikes, drone warfare and shifting regional doctrine mark aftermath of four-day India-Pakistan conflict. To make this website work, ... India greenlights $4.7 billion defence spend as ...