The Indian Air Force conducted a take-off and landing exercise on Uttar Pradesh's Ganga Expressway, showcasing its operational readiness and military preparedness. The exercise aims to evaluate the Ganga Expressway’s viability as an alternative runway in the event of war or national emergencies.
Pakistan's Deputy PM Ishaq Dar, who is in China on a three-day visit, met Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi. Wang Yi has expressed China's support to Pakistan and has referred to Pakistan as an 'ironclad friend'.
Pakistan's Army Chief General Asim Munir has elevated himself to the rank of Field Marshal, becoming only the second in the country's history after Ayub Khan.
The Beating the Retreat ceremony at the Wagah-Atari border has resumed after a 12-day pause, but with significant changes. The scaled-down version eliminates handshakes and the opening of gates. This modification comes amid ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan, raising questions about the relevance of such ceremonials during conflicts, especially in light of reported shelling of Indian villages along the border.
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