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Pakistani airspace to remain closed till Thursday midnight

Pakistani airspace to remain closed till Thursday midnight

Islamabad: Pakistan’s airspace for commercial flights will remain closed till Thursday midnight, the civil aviation authority announced as thousands of passengers have been stranded after flight operations were suspended across major airports in the country in the wake of the escalating tensions with India. The aviation authority on Wednesday had announced that Pakistani airspace had been […]

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Motive of Pak’s strike was to show we have capability to hit back: Imran Khan

Motive of Pak’s strike was to show we have capability to hit back: Imran Khan

Islamabad: In a media address, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday claimed that two Indian MIGs crossed the Line of Control and they were shot down, as he offered to defuse tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbours and resolve the issues through talks. Imran Khan said that they offered every kind of investigation after […]

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We have shown we can retaliate but we want peace: Pakistan

We have shown we can retaliate but we want peace: Pakistan

Islamabad: Pakistan on Wednesday claimed that it shot down two Indian military aircraft over Pakistani air space and arrested two pilots. However, there was no official confirmation from the Indian government. In a 46-second video released by the Pakistan Army, a blindfolded man claimed that he’s IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan. “I am an IAF officer. […]

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Nepal Tourism Minister Among 7 Killed In Helicopter Crash: Report

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s tourism minister, Rabindra Adhikari, is among seven people who died in a helicopter crash today, news agency ANI has reported, quoting Nepal’s Civil Aviation Authority. The crash is suspected to have taken place in Nepal’s Tehrathum district. Besides Mr Adhikari, the Air Dynasty helicopter was carrying six others, including Ang Tsering Sherpa, a prominent aviation […]

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“Won’t Be In My Control Or Narendra Modi’s If This Escalates”: Imran Khan

“Won’t Be In My Control Or Narendra Modi’s If This Escalates”: Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has asked India for a dialogue as hostilities between the two nations spiked this morning following an engagement between the air forces. Pakistan and Indian Air Forces had not engaged since the 1971 war. The surge in hostilities – the worst in decades — has come within a fortnight of […]

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Whether there will be war or peace will be known in the next 72 hours: Pak. Minister

Whether there will be war or peace will be known in the next 72 hours: Pak. Minister

ISLAMABAD ;A Pakistani minister, known for his rabid remarks, on Wednesday said next 72 hours are crucial and if war happened with India it will be the biggest after the Second World War. Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad said, “It will be a dreadful war because Pakistan is fully prepared “Pakistan is almost in a state of […]

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My name in Abhi Nandan, I am an IAF officer, my service No is 27981: Pak army releases video of ‘captured’ pilot

My name in Abhi Nandan, I am an IAF officer, my service No is 27981: Pak army releases video of ‘captured’ pilot

Islamabad:  Pakistan on Wednesday claimed that it shot down two Indian military aircraft over Pakistani air space and arrested two pilots. However, there was no official confirmation from the Indian government. In a 46-second video released by the Pakistan Army, a blindfolded man claimed that he’s IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan. “I am an IAF officer. […]

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Four PaK civilians killed, 11 injured in Indian shelling across LoC: Pakistan

Four PaK civilians killed, 11 injured in Indian shelling across LoC: Pakistan

SRINAGAR: Pakistan on Tuesday alleged that Indian troops on Tuesday late evening resorted to indiscriminate shelling from across the LoC, leaving at least four civilians dead and 11 others injured in Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK), Dawn newspaper quoted officials as having said. According to report published by Dawn newspaper, “the machinegun, mortar and artillery shelling began at about 5:30 […]

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Air skirmish as Pakistani jets drop bombs in Kashmir, Islamabad claims to shoot down two Indian fighters

RINAGAR/NEW DELHI (REUTERS, AFP, BLOOMBERG) – Pakistan shot down two Indian Air Force planes in its airspace in Kashmir on Wednesday (Feb 27), a military spokesman said, adding that one Indian pilot had been captured. “PAF shot down two Indian aircraft inside Pakistani airspace,” tweeted military spokesman Major General Asif Ghafoor, adding that one aircraft had fallen […]

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Drug peddler held with 70 kg charas in Jammu & Kashmir’s Bandipora

Drug peddler held with 70 kg charas in Jammu & Kashmir’s Bandipora

islamabad;-China on Tuesday urged India and Pakistan to “exercise restraint” after the Inter-Services Public Relations said that Indian warplanes violated the Line of Control (LoC) last night and released their payload in Muzaffarabad sector of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). “We hope that both India and Pakistan can exercise restraint and adopt actions that will help […]