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1965 war hero Abdul Hamid's name restored at UP school

The school, located in Dhamupur village under Jakhanian tehsil, about 35 km...

1965 war hero Abdul Hamid's name removed from UP school

The family of Param Vir Chakra awardee Abdul Hamid has expressed outrage...

HC asks Army to consider major martyred in 1965 war for gallantry award

Nearly 58 years after an army officer laid down his life in the Indo-Pak war...

'Thinking to separate East Pak began after 1965 war'

...with a principal reason to stop Pakistan's ISI's support to insurgencies...

War veteran Maj Gen Chibber passes away

Gen. Chibber was commissioned into the Army on June 2, 1995, and was posted...

7 Pakistani LIES about the 1965 War

Why did Pakistan sign a cease-fire without acquiring Kashmir, which was the...

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Marshal of IAF Arjan Singh passes away at 98

His demise marks an end of a glorious era of the Indian Air Force.

Has India lost Kashmir?

India isn't Israel, nor can it, or should be, says Shekhar Gupta.

How the Indian Navy destroyed the Ghazi

In insight into PNS Ghazi, the Pakistan Navy's prized submarine that now lies...

Giving Haji Pir back to Pak a mistake: Gen Dyal

India did not realise the strategic importance of the pass, the leader of the...

Pakistan should never consider India weak

'Pakistan's recent utterances and tendency to use pinpricks to try our...

Why did India give back the Haji Pir Pass to Pakistan?

'We don't know what the reasons were that we gave back the Haji Pir Pass...

The President, tea and war stories

President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday hosted a high tea for 1965 war veterans...

'When we fight a war we forget the danger'

'The Indian Air Force wanted to fight. My squadron leaders and flight...

A grateful nation and a proud school

'It was not surprising that joining the armed forces was one of the priority...

The Hero of the Battle of Dograi

Lieutenant Colonel Desmond Hayde was awarded the Mahavir Chakra, the second...

Two Wars and a Romance

'On June 15, 1965, Major A K Afridi of the Pakistan army was captured by...

The central lesson from the 1965 War

The 1965 war teaches us that war by escalation is a real possibility. Despite...

Are 54 Indians in Pakistan jails dead or alive, asks SC

The court then directed the government to pay the salary and retirement...

1965 Indo-Pak war ammo recovered from Barmer

BSF officials successfully conducted Operation Alert in Barmer during which...

Lahore, Amritsar: Once sisters, now strangers

The umbilical cord between Lahore and Amritsar was shattered after 1965...

On a wing and a prayer

'Parulkar was lucky. He was crouching to peer thru the gunsight when the...

'The Indian Air Force wanted to fight'

The first Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh looks back at the 1965...

'We didn't want to capture Pakistan'

Marshal Arjan Singh on the 1965 War.

The 1965 War: Lessons yet to be learnt

'India did not initiate steps to raise Special Forces trained to detect and...

'We won the 1965 war, not India'

The group editor of Jang revisits the 1965 war, through Pakistani eyes.

1965 decided fate of the subcontinent

The 1965 war proved that Indian unity was solid while Pakistan was vulnerable...

Shastri may have died of heart attack: Nayyar

Noted columnist Kuldip Nayyar on Friday said former Prime Minister Lal...

Giving Haji Pir back to Pak a mistake: Gen Dyal

India did not realise the strategic importance of the pass, the leader of the...