India 5th largest military spender; expenditure 9 times more than Pakistan
Monday, 28 April 2025 () Global military spending surged to a record $2.718 trillion in 2024, marking the steepest increase since the Cold War. India ranks as the fifth-largest military spender, allocating $86 billion, but faces challenges from China and Pakistan.
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Days after a ceasefire agreement with India, Pakistan’s government has promoted Army Chief General Asim Munir to the rank of Field Marshal—the second in the nation's history. The move follows Operation Sindoor and Pakistan’s war-time efforts led by Munir, who was praised for “high strategy and courage.” With this largely ceremonial yet politically powerful title, Munir further consolidates military influence over Pakistan’s civilian leadership. Backed by President Zardari and celebrated as a defender of the homeland, Munir dedicated his promotion to martyrs, veterans, and the nation.
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