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Duality of command in border guarding detrimental to national security
The Assam Rifles is a CAPF under the administrative control of the Union home ministry while its operational control is with the defence ministry. (Photo via special arrangement.)India shares land borders with Afghanistan, China, Bangladesh, Pakistan...
India-Myanmar border guarding needs a fresh approach
The India-Myanmar border. (Map not to scale.)Kirstjen Nielsen, former secretary of the United States’ homeland security once said: “People think of border security in very different ways, but to me, it’s very simple: border security...
At Sir Creek, Pakistan stalls India’s infrastructure push but beefs up its own, reports say
The Sir Creek area. The white line along the creek is the India-Pakistan international border. The red pin marks Rah-da-Pir. (Google Maps screenshot)New Delhi: Pakistan has been beefing up its infrastructure in the disputed Sir Creek region near the ...
High time government empowers BSF cadre officers lead the force at highest level
Border Security Force troops present guard of honour to Sujoy Lal Thaosen, an IPS officer, after he assumed the post of the director general of the force. (Photo: BSF)The need for a professional border-guarding force for the eastern and western borde...
Punjab turbulence impacts national security, collective effort required to maintain peace
Amritpal Singh (C) with his supporters. (Photo: Twitter)Last week, national newspaper and channel headlines screamed “Radicals storm Punjab police station, force cops to release accused.” Such news signals turbulence in Punjab, jeopardizi...
Paramilitary forces facing acute shortage of manpower, home ministry informs Parliament
CRPF troops participating in Republic Day parade 2023New Delhi: India's central armed police forces or paramilitary forces have been facing acute shortage of manpower with the Central Reserve Police Force topping the list among the six forces, th...
‘We have learned our lesson’: Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan’s prime minister, calls for ‘serious’ talks with India
Shehbaz Sharif. (Photo via Twitter)New Delhi: The prime minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, has called for “serious and sincere talks” with his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, on “burning points, like Kashmir”. In an inte...
Revival of militancy in Punjab: Need collective will to stop it
Representative image.On May 9, 2022, a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) was fired at the Punjab Police intelligence headquarters in Mohali. The attack followed the arrest of four suspected terrorists at Karnal in Haryana with improvised explosive devic...
1971 Bangladesh Liberation War: Why India celebrates ‘Vijay Diwas’ on December 16?
Pakistan’s Lt Gen AAK Niazi (right) signing the instrument of surrender under the direction of Indian Army’s Eastern Command GOC-in-C Lt Gen JS Arora (left) in Dhaka, on December 16, 1971.India and Bangladesh celebrate Vijay Diwas on Dece...
1971 India-Pakistan War: Battle of Longewala – a revisit
A captured Pakistani tank on display at Longewala near where the battle took place.The Indian Army celebrated “Parakram Diwas” on December 5 to commemorate the 51st anniversary of its victory over Pakistan in the Battle of Longewala durin...Results
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