Ladakh Standoff: Return To Status Quo Unlikely, But...

Through the past 18-month period, peace has prevailed in the disputed border regions, which was immensely helpful in the difficult situation that the country was passing through, observes......

Exclusive: Secure the Siachen Glacier!

On April 13, 1984 the Indian Army launched a daring operation at Siachen, the world's highest battlefield, to gain control over the glacier in the eastern Karakoram range in the Himalayas. In the......

Army launches civilian trek to Siachen

Notwithstanding Pakistan's vociferous protests, the Indian army on Wednesday launched a civilian mountaineering and trekking expedition to the forbidding Siachen Glacier for the second year in a......

Primer: The world's highest battlefield

After a gap ofsix years, India and Pakistan on Thursday resumed defence secretary-level talks focused on proposals for military de-escalation, including troop reduction at the Siachen......