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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Pakistan to raise issue of India’s ‘violation’ of LoC at UN, OIC: Report
ISLAMABAD;Pakistan will raise the issue of India’s “violation” of the Line of Control (LoC) at the United Nations and other international forums, a media said Tuesday, quoting sources. The decision was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan and attended by the top civil and military leadership, including Army chief General […]
India has committed an aggression and Islamabad has the right to respond, says Pak. Foreign Minister
Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday said India had committed an “aggression” by violating the Line of Control (LoC) and that Islamabad had the “right to respond”. Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was chairing an “important meeting” to discuss the situation, sources in Islamabad said. India’s air strikes came 12 days after the Pakistan-based […]
Indian aircraft breach LoC, leave after PAF’s ‘timely’ response: DG ISPR
ISLAMABAD: Indian military aircraft violated the Line of Control (LoC) as they “intruded” from the Muzafarabad sector and were forced to return owing to the timely response of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF), Pakistan Army spokesperson Major General Asif Ghafoor said early Tuesday. “Indian aircraft intrusion across LoC in Muzafarabad Sector within AJK was 3-4 […]
FM Qureshi summons emergency meeting at FO
SLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday summoned an emergency consultative meeting at the Foreign Office following a breach of the Line of Control (LoC) by Indian military aircraft. The meeting, which will be attended by former foreign secretaries and senior diplomats, has been summoned to hold consultations over the current situation. Indian military aircraft […]
India Is Said to Conduct Airstrikes in Pakistan-Controlled Territory
NEW DELHI — Indian warplanes conducted airstrikes in Pakistan-controlled territory on Tuesday, Pakistan’s military said, after a suicide attack in the Kashmir region this month that India blamed on Pakistan. A spokesman for Pakistan’s armed forces, Maj. Gen. Asif Ghafoor, on Tuesday posted on Twitter four images of a forested area pockmarked with small craters […]
OIC to hold Kashmir contact group meeting on Tuesday
VOV Desk Srinagar: The Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) notified its members of an emergency meeting. On Pakistan’s request, OIC will conduct an urgent meeting to review the actions taken by the Indian government, post-Pulwama attack. The “urgent” notice sent to members of the contact group by the Organisation of Islamic Conference secretariat in […]
Former Pakistan diplomats urge govt to stay ready for aggressive action from India
VOV Monitoring Desk Islamabad: Amidst heightened India-Pakistan tensions, three of Pakistan’s former foreign secretaries have urged their government to be prepared to deter any “aggressive action” by India after the deadly Pulwama terror attack while engaging in “robust diplomacy” to end the crisis peacefully. In a joint article published in Dawn newspaper on Sunday, former […]
