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IMF must rethink assistance to Pakistan: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
India urged the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to reconsider its decision to provide USD 1 billion in assistance to Pakistan, citing concerns that it could be used for funding terrorism. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized that financial aid to Pakistan could indirectly support terror activities.
'PAF is king of skies': Pakistan makes a mockery of itself as its foreign minister shares fake viral AI front page of British newspaper
Ishaq Dar, Pakistan's foreign minister, shared a fake AI image. The image falsely praised the Pakistan Air Force. It was presented as a British newspaper front page. Journalists and fact-checkers quickly debunked the claim. This incident is not the first time Pakistani officials have shared unverified social media content. The foreign ministry has not yet issued a clarification.
Pakistan Army spokesman vows 'swift and assured response' in case of ceasefire violation
Pakistan Army has warned of a strong response to any ceasefire violation by India, highlighting the risk of mutual destruction from escalation. Pakistan insists on resolving the Kashmir issue per UN resolutions. Amidst these tensions, Pakistan's Foreign Secretary advocates for mutual respect in bilateral ties, while Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif voices concerns over India's statements, reaffirming Pakistan's commitment to defense.
Why does Pakistan buy defective Chinese weapons?
Pakistan's increasing reliance on Chinese weaponry, exemplified by the HQ-9 air defence system and PL-15 missiles, signals a shift in defence strategy. Despite affordability and financing advantages, reports indicate issues with Chinese equipment quality, including defective frigates and missile failures.
Modi takes the wind out of Pakistan's claims
Pakistan has been spreading false information regarding the destruction of Indian military assets, particularly the Sudarshan S-400 air defense system. These claims were debunked when Prime Minister Modi appeared in front of the S-400. India has exposed Pakistan's misinformation campaign, which included false claims about damaging airfields and ammunition depots, releasing evidence to counter these assertions and maintain regional stability.
Pahalgam fallout: Pakistan doubtful for Asia Cup hockey in Rajgir
Pakistan's participation in the upcoming Hero Asia Cup hockey tournament in India remains uncertain due to heightened bilateral tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack and India's subsequent Operation Sindoor.
Turkish TV News platform TRT World's X account blocked in India
India on Wednesday blocked access to the X (formerly Twitter) account of Turkish news outlet TRT World, following Turkey’s support for Pakistan during the recent military operation, codenamed ‘Operation Sindoor’.
'Ameriki papa ne war rukwa di kya': Congress takes swipe at govt over Trump's remarks
After Donald Trump claimed he brokered the recent India-Pakistan ceasefire using trade incentives, Congress questioned whether Prime Minister Modi and Foreign Minister Jaishankar compromised India’s security under U.S. pressure. Congress leaders criticized Trump for "hyphenating" India and Pakistan and compared Modi to Shehbaz Sharif.
MEA 'categorically' rejects China's attempts to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday firmly rejected China's continued efforts to rename locations in the state of Arunachal Pradesh. "We have noticed that China has persisted with its vain and preposterous attempts to name places in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh," the MEA stated.
'Dhol bajane ka Pakistan ka purana ravaiyya hai': Look at who called whom to end hostilities, says MEA
India has refuted Pakistan's claims of victory, asserting that Islamabad initiated contact to negotiate a ceasefire after Indian actions disabled Pakistani airbases. The MEA spokesperson highlighted India's provision of satellite evidence of destroyed terror infrastructure, contrasting it with Pakistan's lack of evidence to support its claims.
'Ghar mein ghuske maarenge', says PM Modi in his address to IAF personnel at Adampur base
In his address to Indian Air Force personnel at the Adampur base on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized that India would strike terror groups within their own territory, ensuring no chance for escape. He highlighted that the Indian Armed Forces, including the Army, Air Force, and Navy, have consistently defeated Pakistan's military, on which the terrorists rely, and that there is no safe place for terrorists in Pakistan.
Jihad is part of our military training and operations: Pakistan Army
Pakistan Army's spokesperson, Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif, emphasized Islam's integral role in military training and operations, citing the army's motto and a recent operation's name as evidence. This statement, along with scrutiny over the spokesperson's family ties to extremist networks, has drawn attention. India responded by warning of appropriate retaliation for any violations of border peace agreements.
Pakistan used Chinese-origin missiles to attack India, says DG Air Operations Air Marshal AK Bharti
During a press conference on Operation Sindoor, Indian Air Force's DG Air Operations, Air Marshal AK Bharti, revealed that Pakistan used Chinese-origin PL-15 air-to-air missiles against India, but they missed their targets. The Indian military presented debris of the missile as evidence.
From Op Sindoor to 'stoppage of fire': All that happened between India-Pakistan post Pahalgam attack
India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire following intense military exchanges sparked by a deadly attack on Hindu tourists in Kashmir. However, violations were reported shortly after the truce. While global leaders welcomed the de-escalation, key measures like the Indus Waters Treaty suspension and trade restrictions remain in place, indicating lingering tensions despite the ceasefire agreement.
China ready to play 'constructive role' with India, Pakistan: Xinhua
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi conveyed Beijing's support for a ceasefire between India and Pakistan. Wang Yi spoke with Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and India's National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. He expressed concern over potential conflict escalation, given China's shared borders. Wang Yi urged both nations to maintain calm and restraint.
Shadow of the Past: Pakistan army spokesman's father a sanctioned nuclear scientist with al-Qaeda ties
Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry is the Pakistan Army spokesperson. He is the son of Sultan Bashiruddin Mahmood. Mahmood was a nuclear scientist. He faced sanctions for alleged al-Qaeda ties. Mahmood reportedly met Osama bin Laden. He is accused of providing nuclear weapons insights. Chaudhry is the Director General of ISPR. He previously held key military roles.
Would consider de-escalation if India stops attack: Pakistan's foreign minister
Following recent escalations, Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar stated that de-escalation is possible if India ceases further attacks, emphasizing that Pakistan's military actions are currently defensive and proportionate. Information Minister Atta Tarar echoed this sentiment, asserting that de-escalation hinges on India's actions.
India-Pakistan tensions: Pak defence minister Khawaja Asif says 'nuclear' not on cards right now
Amid escalating military confrontations between India and Pakistan, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif stated that the nuclear option is not currently being considered. He warned that the conflict could widen beyond the region, potentially affecting other nations. Tensions rose following Indian strikes on terror launchpads and subsequent Pakistani drone attacks on Indian locations.
From Baramulla to Bhuj, India thwarts Pakistani drones at 26 locations amid rising tensions
Tensions escalate along the Indo-Pakistan border as Jammu & Kashmir faces blackouts and drone sightings from Baramulla to Bhuj. Suspected armed drones pose threats, with a reported attack near Srinagar airport. Pakistan's firing along the LoC and a drone strike injuring civilians in Firozpur prompt high alert.
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