People's Liberation Army

China's military is revolutionizing warfare with advanced canine robots operating in coordinated "wolf packs." These units share intelligence and execute complex urban missions, a significant leap from earlier models. Specialized roles like reconnaissance and offensive operations are assigned, with integration for air-ground missions. This development signals a major evolution in military operations.

China has deployed converted J-6 fighter jets as attack drones at air bases near the Taiwan Strait, a move analysts view as a significant shift in its warfighting posture. These repurposed aircraft are intended for saturation attacks, aiming to overwhelm air defenses through sheer numbers and cost asymmetry.

Chinese universities, including those linked to the military, reportedly acquired advanced AI chips from Super Micro Computer, bypassing US export bans. This follows charges against Super Micro co-founder Yih-Shyan Liaw and others for allegedly smuggling $2.5 billion in US AI tech. The company claims it's a victim of the scheme.

China's PLA has condemned Japan's planned deployment of upgraded Type-12 missiles, warning of a "kill network" targeting coastal and inland areas. This move, aimed at deterring China in a Taiwan conflict, expands Japan's long-range strike capabilities, raising regional tensions.

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence on Tuesday recorded the presence of 2 PLA aircraft, 8 PLAN vessels and 1 official ship operating around its territory.

A militant of Manipur-based People's Liberation Army (PLA) was nabbed by BSF jawans at Dawki in East Khasi Hills while he was trying to cross over to Bangladesh on Tuesday.

An active cadre of the proscribed People's Liberation Army (PLA) has been arrested by a combined team of Manipur Police and the Army during a search operation at Tera Lukram Leirak area in Imphal West district.

Even China's People's Liberation Army is now complaining about the tremendous power of the wealthy, who have "compromised" nearly half of its air bases by surrounding them with high-rise buildings. The PLA's Air Force said tall buildings have made takeoffs, communications and air maneuvers extremely risky.

China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) has banned its personnel from joining overseas non-governmental organisations (NGOs) over confidentiality and security concerns.

Two People's Liberation Army (PLA) of Manipur militants were arrested by a joint team of police, army and CRPF personnel from the Dispur area on Thursday.

China's military purges are creating significant gaps in its command structure. This is impacting the readiness of the People's Liberation Army. The International Institute for Strategic Studies reports these issues. The purges are expected to continue. China's military spending is also rising in the Indo-Pacific region.

China's military is undergoing a massive shake-up, with dozens of senior officers, including top generals, detained or disappearing without explanation. This extensive purge, impacting half of the PLA's senior leadership, raises serious questions about the military's combat readiness and ability to launch major campaigns, particularly concerning Taiwan. The removals are attributed to loyalty concerns, potentially hindering future leadership development.

Manipur security forces seized a significant haul of narcotics, including WY tablets and brown sugar, from an SUV during a naka check in Tengnoupal. The vehicle's registration certificate and a mobile phone were also recovered. This incident follows recent arrests of alleged cadres involved in extortion activities in the region.

Earlier, chief minister Tarun Gogoi had confirmed reports on Ulfa links with PLA and a merger of several northeast militant groups in Myanmar and said some of his ministers were on the target list of the militants.

A 28-year-old self-styled lieutenant' of a banned Manipuri outfit has been arrested in the national capital, police said on Saturday.

In a joint operation, the CRPF's 67 battalion and police on Saturday succeeded to nab a self-styled 'lieutenant colonel' of the proscribed People's Liberation Army (PLA) ofManipur.

Manipur-based insurgent outfit Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) and the CPI(Maoists) have been in close contact for the past six years.

Assam Police arrested three cadres of People's Liberation Army (PLA), a Manipur-based militant outfit, in Silchar on Thursday.

Two top militants of the outlawed People's Liberation Army (PLA) of Manipur were arrested in the national capital, police said.

A week after the UN's exit from Nepal's peace process, the opposition Maoist party on Saturday handed over the second division of its People's Liberation Army to the government in a symbolic gesture that indicated now nearly 20,000 combatants stand dissociated from the mother party and are ready to start a new life.