Srinagar: Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on Wednesday allegedly undertook strikes across the LoC from Pakistani airspace, media reports said. Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor, the director general (DG) of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) while addressing a press conference said that two pilots have been arrested. “Today’s action was in self defence; we don’t want to […]
Mumbai: The benchmark BSE Sensex gave up all early gains and fell over 200 points in afternoon trade Wednesday on widespread selling after Pakistani fighter jets violated Indian air space in Jammu and Kashmir. After dropping 238 points, the Sensex was trading 161.74 points, or 0.46 per cent, down at 35,811.97 after hitting a low of […]
Srinagar: Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on Wednesday, in retaliation to India’s Line of Control (LoC) violation a day earlier, undertook strikes across the LoC from Pakistani airspace, reports said. “Sole purpose of this action was to demonstrate our right, will and capability for self defence. We do not wish to escalate but are fully prepared […]
Srinagar: Pakistan’s permanent envoy to the United Nations Maleeha Lodhi has has told the UN officials that as a victim of aggression, Pakistan will respond to India at a time and place of its choosing. Lodhi held a series of intense meetings with key diplomats and UN officials following Tuesday’s “blatant violations” of the Line of Control (LoC) […]
New Delhi: Post India’s air strike in Balakote Pakistan, foreign envoys have been informed by the GOI that do not want to see any further “escalation”. The Wire reported that immediately after the media appearance of foreign secretary about the the air strike, Vijay Gokhale rushed to South Block. He held briefing with foreign ambassadors, […]
Srinagar: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday convened a special meeting of the National Security Committee (NSC) to review the emerging situation in the wake of the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) violation of the Line of Control. The committee, according to a statement issued after the meeting, “strongly rejected Indian claim of targeting an alleged […]
Srinagar: The Foreign Secretary of India Vijay Gokhale on Tuesday said that a large number of JeM militants, trainers, senior commanders were eliminated in largest JeM camp in Balakot in Pakistan. Addressing a press conference he said that the camp was led by Maulana Yusuf Azhar alias Ustad Ghauri, brother in law of JeM Chief […]
Srinagar: The Islamabad High Court on Monday rejected Nawaz Sharif’s plea seeking suspension of sentence in Al Azizia verdict on medical grounds. A high court bench comprising Justice Amir Farooq and Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kiyani ruled that the former prime minister will have to serve the sentence in prison, Express Tribune reported. The former premier is […]
Srinagar: Public and private hospitals in Peshawar in Pakistan have reserved beds and ambulances after government’s directives to stand alert for ‘national cause’, a reference to the tension with India. On February 22, health department ordered hospitals to reserve 25 per cent beds on a special directive of government for ‘national cause’. “The institutions have […]
Srinagar: Former Indian spy chief AS Dulat has said on Friday that war was not a picnic and asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to weigh his widely speculated options against Pakistan with preference for an aggressive diplomacy. His views published by National Herald newspaper tallied with former Congress home minister P Chidambaram who said the […]
