The Battle of Hilli during the 1971 Indo-Pak War saw the courageous defense of Pakistani forces against a massive Indian invasion on the Eastern Front. Several heroes emerged, showcasing extraordinary valor and sacrifice. Major Muhammad Akram Shaheed (Nishan-e-Haider) stood out for his courage, leading from the front and repelling the Indian advance until his martyrdom on December 5, 1971. Another gallant officer, Major Sabir Kamal Meyer, received the Sitara-e-Jurat (SJ) and Bar for his heroic actions. On November 2, 1971, General Sam Manekshaw, leading the Indian Army, launched a full-scale invasion across the international boundary. This ferocious onslaught unfolded in 23 different locations simultaneously as the Pakistan Army units were moving to their battle stations. The Pakistan Army, comprising just one Corps and 34,000 men, had been strategically deployed in penny packets aroun... Read More

The article pays tribute to Pakistan Air Force (PAF) pilots, with a focus on the extraordinary journey of Wing Commander Mervyn Leslie Middlecoat. His valor during the 1965 War and his ultimate sacrifice in the 1971 Indo-Pak War exemplify the unwavering bravery and indomitable spirit that resonates ... Read More

India's "Necklace of Diamonds" strategy, driven by hegemonic ambitions, has raised concerns for the region. This approach aims to counterbalance China, secure energy resources, and control trade routes. Given its pivotal role in South Asia, Pakistan has developed a comprehensive securi... Read More