News Topic:Pakistan

Magnitude 6.0 earthquake jolts Kashmir

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck the Kashmir in the early hours of Monday, September 1, 2025, at 12:47 AM IST, sending tremors across parts of India.

Before launching ‘Operation Sindoor’, India informed Pak: EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday said that before launching “Operation Sindoor”, they had sent a message to Pakistan.

Pakistan hands over captured BSF soldier

BSF soldier Purnam Kumar Shaw, who had been in the custody of Pakistan Rangers since April 23, was handed over to India at the Attari border in Punjab.

Truce not limited to just 3 days: Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai

Lieutenant General Ghai said, “The understanding reached yesterday was not limited to just three days; it was aimed at ceasing hostilities."

Hours after ceasefire, reports of unprovoked shelling by Pakistan on IB, LoC

Just hours after India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire on Saturday, reports came in of unprovoked shelling by Pakistan along the International Border and the LoC.

India, Pakistan reach ceasefire agreement; US claims credit but New Delhi differs

In a huge development, India and Pakistan today agreed to a “full and immediate ceasefire”, bringing to an end the intense and extensive three-day military confrontation.

Pakistan claim of India firing missiles toward Afghanistan false: Foreign Secretary

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Saturday termed Pakistan’s claim about India firing missiles towards Afghanistan as “frivolous and false”.

Sirsa, Suratgarh airbases, S-400 air defence system at Admapur intact: Ministry of Defence

The Ministry of Defence firmly rejected Pakistan's claims that it had destroyed the Sirsa and Suratgarh airbases and neutralized India’s S-400 air defence system at Adampur.

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