Pakistan’s military claims India may stage a ‘false flag’ during Trishul 2025 drills as Islamabad restricts airspace and raises alert near the Arabian Sea.

NEW DELHI: India has reiterated its commitment to Afghanistan’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, as tensions continue to rise between Kabul and Islamabad over cross-border violence and accusations of proxy warfare.

The India-Pakistan clash in the Rising Stars tournament promises to be a heated affair given the on-field and off-field tension between the two nations. India are still yet to receive their Asia Cup 2025 trophy from ACC chief Mohsin Naqvi, who is also Pakistan's Interior Minister.

The US is seeking to expand its strategic relationship with Pakistan but those ties don’t come at the expense of Washington’s relations with India, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he prevented a war between India and Pakistan this year by threatening both nations with 250% tariffs, the highest he has mentioned on any country.

Afghan negotiators had demanded a written commitment from Pakistan to stop violating Afghan airspace and to prevent foreign drone flights over Afghan territory.

Pakistan, heavily reliant on the waters of the Indus basin, faces an acute risk of scarcity after India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) earlier this year, according to the Ecological Threat Report 2025.

Pakistan is set to induct the first of eight Chinese-built Hangor-class submarines in 2026, marking a pivotal step in its naval modernisation. Valued at nearly $5 billion, the deal deepens China-Pakis

The official added that India’s decision reflected its broader geopolitical assessment. India’s position was also visible this week, as government officials skipped the Turkish National Day reception at Ankara’s embassy in New Delhi.

Fourteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a T20 century record-holder, has been selected for the India A squad in the Rising Stars Asia Cup. He will ope

International cricket will return to Faisalabad after 17 long years, with Pakistan set to take on South Africa in a three-match ODI series at the Iqbal Stadium, starting November 4. The series will mark as the maiden assignment for Shaheen Afridi as the new ODI captain of Pakistan.

The latest NOTAM, valid from November 1 to November 30, restricts large portions of Pakistan's airspace - especially over its southern and coastal belts.