South Asia military balance

Bangladesh has prepared a draft agreement for China’s J-10CE multirole fighter, signalling its most consequential prospective combat-aircraft acquisition as regional air forces accelerate…

Pakistan’s radar-equipped Z-10ME attack helicopter introduces 360-degree target acquisition, concealed “peek-and-strike” tactics and standoff missile engagements, potentially reshaping the…

Pakistan is reportedly preparing to arm its next-generation Hangor-class submarines with China's YJ-17 hypersonic missile, a dual-role anti-ship and land-attack weapon exceeding Mach 5. The…

Pakistan’s operational testing of the Taimoor air-launched cruise missile marks a major shift in South Asia’s military balance by enabling survivable long-range precision strikes against…

India’s negotiations with Russia over the Su-57E stealth fighter have reportedly entered an advanced phase, with Moscow offering licensed production, technology transfer, and localisation as…

Pakistan is reportedly integrating Türkiye’s GAZAP thermobaric bomb onto its F-16 fighter fleet, dramatically strengthening the Pakistan Air Force’s ability to strike bunkers, underground…

India has received its fourth S-400 Triumf long-range air defence regiment from Russia, significantly expanding the Indian Air Force’s anti-aircraft and missile interception coverage across…

Pakistan’s apparent move toward acquiring China’s LD-2000 Close-In Weapon System is intensifying regional military scrutiny as Islamabad strengthens its layered air defence network against…

A captured Chinese PL-15E missile recovered during Operation Sindoor has reportedly delivered a major intelligence breakthrough for India after DRDO scientists decoded critical radar…

Pakistan has officially unveiled the FATAH-3 supersonic cruise missile for the first time, with defence analysts identifying the weapon as a localized variant of China’s HD-1 missile family,…