Octagon Infotech

Afghanistan is reaching the end of yet another chapter of her troubled history with withdrawal of US troops from country after almost 20 years of occupation. Afghanistan has once again proven herself as a graveyard of invaders and political quagmire. In the last 198 years, Britain, USSR, and the US have invaded Afghanistan. All of them have been forced to retreat with meagre and temporary gains for their immense efforts. When US invaded the country in October 2001, the Taliban controlled almost 90% of Afghanistan, after the hasty US hand over of its main Bagram Airbase on 3 July, 2021 to Afghan government, the Taliban still controlled 40% of the country, and were on the offensive. They withstood the worst that the world’s greatest military power had been able to throw at them, and have emerged victorious. It was obvious that a civil war will ensue after the US retreat, with such a strong strategic position Taliban have every chance of winning this civil war. ...

Shahpar-II : Pakistan's Bird Of Prey

Unmanned combat aerial vehicles or drones, no doubt, have greatly changed the nature of modern warfare and have emerged as a reliable weapon in both low and high intensity conflicts, States and non-state actors have used the UAVs, in different conflicts all over the globe. Houthis used them against Saudis and Ukrainian forces are using them against Russians to devastating effect. UAVs are becoming important weapons in the arsenals of several countries. due to their high level of effectiveness, low cost, and high degree of battlefield concealment. Given Its unique geographic location, weak economy and being subject to constant internal and external threats, Pakistan is also gradually expanding its fleet of UAVs, which is a cost-effective answer, to her constant security problems. To achieve Its vision of self-reliance, Pakistan is focused on producing her own fleet of UAVs. Over the years they have unveiled dif...

Mariana Trench : Earth's deepest and darkest secret

Planet Earth, mankind's home for thousands of years, is a mysterious planet with many hidden secrets. Though human population have spread across the globe yet there are still places on Earth which are as unknown and inhospitable to us as deep space. Hidden in the depths of the Pacific Ocean there is a place so deep, dark and alien, where human seldom dares to venture or survive. The deepest place of the planet Mariana Trench, also called Mariana's Trench is such a place, a deep sea trench in the floor of the western North Pacific Ocean, the deepest known such trench on Earth, located mostly east as well as south of the Mariana Islands. It is part of the western Pacific system of oceanic trenches coinciding with subduction zone ( points where two adjacent tectonic plates collide, one being forced below the other .) The Mariana Trench is located at a convergent plate boundary. Here two converging plates of oceanic lithosphere collide with one another. At this collision point...

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