Pakistan, May 17 -- Pakistan's military strongly criticised recent remarks by Indian Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi, calling them dangerous rhetoric that threatened regional peace and stability in South Asia. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the comments reflected a "warmongering mindset" and urged New Delhi to abandon hostility in favour of peaceful coexistence. Moreover, the military warned that irresponsible statements between two nuclear powers could deepen tensions and create serious consequences beyond the region.

The ISPR rejected suggestions questioning Pakistan's existence, stressing that the country remained an influential state with strategic importance in South Asia and recognised nuclear capability. Furthermore, t...