India and Pakistan Gain Independence Amid Massive Partition Violence
British India divided into two nations as millions flee homes in one of history's largest mass migrations
Analysis of the long-standing territorial and political disputes
British India divided into two nations as millions flee homes in one of history's largest mass migrations
Massive communal violence accompanies partition as millions cross new borders
Tribal militia backed by Pakistan enters Kashmir as Maharaja Hari Singh wavers on accession
Kashmir formally accedes to India as Indian forces launch emergency airlift to defend Srinagar
Indian Army drives out tribal invaders from key town after fierce fighting
Nehru government seeks UN intervention against Pakistani aggression in Kashmir
Pakistan drops pretense as regular forces engage Indian Army in direct combat
Indian forces invade Hyderabad to force integration as Nizam's resistance crumbles
Operation Polo succeeds in just 5 days as Hyderabad State ceases to exist
India and Pakistan agree to halt fighting as UN observers deploy along ceasefire line
India adopts democratic constitution establishing secular republic
Prime Ministers sign historic agreement to safeguard religious minorities after massive communal violence
Pakistan aligns with Western bloc as Cold War divides South Asia
Chinese victory in Himalayan war shifts South Asian power balance as Pakistan considers Kashmir options
Thousands of Pakistani infiltrators cross into Indian Kashmir to spark uprising
Pakistani armored assault in Chhamb sector marks official entry into war
Full-scale war erupts as Indian forces launch three-pronged assault on Pakistan
17-day war ends in stalemate as both nations claim victory but achieve little
India-Pakistan peace agreement overshadowed by Indian PM's sudden death
Sheikh Mujib's landslide victory in East Pakistan sets stage for constitutional crisis
Military crackdown triggers genocide as Bengali independence movement faces brutal suppression
Mujibnagar government established in India as millions flee Pakistani genocide
Indo-Soviet Treaty of Peace and Friendship provides security guarantee against China-Pakistan axis
Operation Chengiz Khan fails as India officially recognizes Bangladesh and launches full-scale war
Largest military surrender since WWII as Pakistan's eastern command capitulates unconditionally
Indira Gandhi and Bhutto sign accord converting Kashmir ceasefire line to Line of Control
Bhutto's pragmatic decision ends diplomatic isolation as reality accepted after three years
India becomes world's sixth nuclear power, triggering South Asian nuclear race
Father of Bangladesh killed with family as military takes power in bloody coup
Historic summit between Indian PM and Pakistani President raises expectations for Kashmir breakthrough and peace dividend
Vajpayee-Musharraf summit ends in failure as Kashmir differences prove unbridgeable, setting stage for future confrontation
Five gunmen storm Parliament House in New Delhi in unprecedented security breach, sparking Indo-Pakistani military crisis
Largest military mobilization since 1971 as India moves 700,000 troops to Pakistan border following terrorist strike
Terrorist attack on army families kills 31, including women and children, triggering second peak of Operation Parakram crisis
Indian PM makes historic peace overture from Kashmir, offering to resume dialogue and resolve all issues through talks
Historic ceasefire agreement ends daily artillery exchanges, brings relief to border populations after years of shelling
Indian PM and Pakistani President meet on sidelines of Islamabad SAARC summit, agree to begin Composite Dialogue
Foreign Secretaries meet in Islamabad to launch comprehensive peace process covering all bilateral disputes including Kashmir
Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline and electricity trade discussed at Dhaka SAARC summit as economic imperatives drive engagement
First cross-LoC bus in 58 years carries divided families between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad, marking breakthrough in Kashmir
7.6 magnitude earthquake kills 75,000, leads to opening of LoC for relief operations in rare humanitarian collaboration
Seven coordinated blasts on Western Railway devastate Mumbai's commuter network, threatening India-Pakistan peace process
Terrorist attack on India-Pakistan friendship train near Panipat kills mostly Pakistani civilians, exposes Hindu extremist network
Historic agreement to share intelligence and investigate terror attacks jointly, but implementation faces major hurdles
Suicide bombing at Indian Embassy in Afghanistan kills 58, including defense attaché, with evidence pointing to ISI involvement
Ten Pakistani gunmen begin 60-hour siege of India's financial capital, targeting hotels, railway station, and Jewish center
Elite forces engage terrorists in fierce gunbattles at hotels and Jewish center while hostage crisis deepens
Dramatic helicopter assault on Jewish center reveals hostage executions while Taj Hotel clearance continues
NSG commandos kill final terrorist at Taj Hotel, ending India's longest terror siege that killed 166 and wounded 308
Under international pressure, Pakistan acknowledges captured Mumbai attacker is from Punjab province, major diplomatic shift
PM Manmohan Singh faces domestic backlash after India-Pakistan statement mentions Balochistan, delinks terrorism from dialogue
Foreign Secretary-level talks restart in Delhi after 15-month freeze, with India focusing solely on terrorism concerns
Prime Ministers watch India-Pakistan cricket semi-final together in Mohali, raising hopes for dialogue resumption
US Navy SEALs kill Al-Qaeda chief in Abbottabad compound, 1 km from Pakistan Military Academy, exposing Pakistan's terror links
Massive avalanche at Gayari camp highlights human cost of world's highest battlefield, sparks calls for demilitarization
Lance Naik Hemraj Singh beheaded, another soldier killed in cross-LoC raid by Pakistani forces, sparking outrage across India
Pakistani special forces kill five Indian soldiers in Poonch sector ambush, worst LoC incident since beheading in January
Pakistan PM attends Modi's inauguration in unprecedented gesture, raising hopes for fresh start in bilateral relations
Modi government takes hard line, calls off dialogue after Pakistani High Commissioner meets Hurriyat leaders despite warnings
Ceasefire completely breaks down with over 200 violations in October alone, thousands of civilians flee border villages
Prime Ministers meet on SCO sidelines in Russia, announce NSA-level talks focusing on terrorism
Indian PM's unscheduled stopover in Pakistan on Sharif's birthday creates diplomatic sensation and hope for peace
Jaish-e-Mohammed militants attack Indian Air Force base, killing 7 security personnel and derailing peace initiatives
Former Indian Navy officer arrested in Balochistan, Pakistan alleges espionage and terrorism links
Militants attack Indian Army base near LoC, triggering calls for military retaliation against Pakistan
Indian special forces carry out cross-border raids on terror launch pads, marking major shift in strategic doctrine
Modi government's currency ban aimed at disrupting fake notes and terror financing networks allegedly run by Pakistan
Military court's death sentence for alleged Indian spy triggers international legal battle at The Hague
China's backing emboldens Pakistan during India-China military standoff, reshaping regional dynamics
Cross-border shelling and sniper attacks reach unprecedented levels as both armies engage in daily exchanges
Systematic economic isolation measures target Pakistan through trade restrictions, investment bans, and financial scrutiny
JeM suicide attack on security convoy triggers India-Pakistan military crisis and brings nations to brink of war
IAF Mirage-2000s strike JeM terror camp deep inside Pakistan, escalating conflict to dangerous new level
Pakistan retaliates with air strikes, shoots down Indian fighter jet and captures Wing Commander Abhinandan
International Court delivers landmark verdict granting consular access and ordering review of military court conviction
Modi government abolishes Kashmir's autonomy, splits state into two Union Territories, triggering Pakistani fury and international concern
Islamabad's diplomatic retaliation includes expelling ambassador, trade suspension, and internationalizing Kashmir dispute
Pakistani PM warns of nuclear war over Kashmir at UN General Assembly, raising global alarm about South Asian stability
Massive construction of roads, bridges and tunnels along Pakistan border aims to enhance military mobility
On Article 370 anniversary, Pakistan releases political map showing Kashmir, Junagadh, and Sir Creek as Pakistani territory
Constitutional change in PoK region triggers Indian objections and complicates Kashmir dispute resolution
Military commanders announce restoration of 2003 ceasefire agreement, bringing relief to border populations
Explosive-laden drones target IAF station in new form of cross-border terrorism, marking dangerous escalation
Fall of Kabul shifts regional dynamics as Pakistan gains strategic depth while India loses two decades of influence
Technical malfunction sends supersonic cruise missile 124km into Pakistani territory, triggering nuclear escalation fears
No-confidence vote removes PM claiming US conspiracy, creating uncertainty in Pakistan's India policy and regional dynamics
Despite severe economic crisis and IMF bailout, Pakistan maintains hardline position as military prevents trade normalization
Terror financing watchdog's decision seen as diplomatic setback for India's isolation strategy
Sports become latest casualty as venue disputes and travel bans reflect frozen bilateral ties
Unprecedented attacks on army installations during protests raise questions about Pakistan's stability and India policy
Analysis of systematic violations and why the 1972 bilateral framework couldn't prevent conflicts or resolve Kashmir
India's G20 presidency marked by Pakistan's exclusion and diplomatic row over Kashmir depiction in official materials
Virtual summit exposes deep divisions as Pakistan pushes for connectivity while India cites terror concerns
Understanding the complex rivalry between South Asia's nuclear-armed neighbors
Intelligence warnings of Khalistani-Kashmir terror nexus planning attacks on India's 75th Republic Day celebrations
Despite winning most seats from jail, PTI blocked from power as military ensures coalition of traditional parties
Development of precision strike capabilities and missile defenses triggers Pakistani concerns about strategic stability
Climate change and Indian dam construction push Indus Waters Treaty to breaking point with war threats
Intelligence reports massive increase in infiltration bids as snow melts, with new routes and tactics detected
Economic collapse threatens regional stability as military spending continues despite IMF warnings
India announces assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir after 10 years, Pakistan calls it 'sham exercise'
India and Pakistan mark independence with massive security as intelligence warns of cross-border terror plots
Annual diplomatic clash sees heated exchanges as both nations use global platform for mutual accusations
National Conference-Congress alliance set to form government as 65% turnout undermines Pakistani narrative
General Asim Munir's military reshuffle strengthens anti-India hawks, dashing hopes for any dialogue
Intelligence agencies from both nations warn of potential terror strikes targeting major cities
Bangladesh celebrates liberation while Pakistan mourns defeat, with India caught between commemoration and provocation
Intelligence assessments warn of dangerous year ahead with elections, economic crisis, and military modernization creating perfect storm
Sixth anniversary of terror attack sees military buildup and diplomatic expulsions
Climate change adds urgency to decades-old water sharing dispute between nuclear neighbors
Military commanders meet to defuse situation following exchange of fire in Kashmir region
Assessment of India-Pakistan relations in August 2025 amid ongoing tensions