In response to escalating tensions following the terrorist attack in Pahalgam on April 22, 2025, high-ranking officials from both India and Pakistan made statements between May 6-8 that have raised alarms about the potential for nuclear escalation. India’s remarks suggesting that “no option is off the table” represent a deviation from its traditional ‘No First Use’ policy, while Pakistan’s reaffirmation […]
Military Build-Up and Border Activity
Following India’s retaliatory airstrikes on May 6, both nations have engaged in significant troop mobilization along the Line of Control. Military sources and open-source intelligence confirm the movement of ground forces, artillery units, and air-defense assets by both sides. Between May 6 and May 9, the LoC has seen repeated artillery exchanges and small-arms skirmishes, with several civilian casualties and […]