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10 May

Explosions Rock Srinagar as Ceasefire Crumbles; J&K CM Omar Abdullah Reacts

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Srinagar, May 10, 2025 — The fragile ceasefire between India and Pakistan appears to have collapsed as multiple explosions were heard across Srinagar late Saturday evening, sending shockwaves through the city and heightening fears of further escalation.Moments after the blasts, Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah took to social media, posting on X (formerly Twitter):“What the hell just happened to the ceasefire? Explosions heard across Srinagar!!!”Authorities have not yet confirmed the source of the explosions, but preliminary reports suggest possible cross-border shelling or aerial intrusion. Security forces have been deployed across key locations, and airspace surveillance is being intensified.This…

10 May

Pakistan Violates Ceasefire Again in Jammu; Tensions Escalate Along LoC

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Jammu, May 11, 2025 — In another breach of the ceasefire agreement, Pakistan has once again violated the truce along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Jammu region, prompting retaliation from Indian forces.Heavy firing was reported in border sectors, with mortar shelling targeting civilian and forward areas. Indian forces responded strongly and effectively to the provocation.This marks the latest in a series of violations amid heightened military tensions between the two nations. No casualties have been reported so far.

10 May

India and Pakistan Agree to Immediate Ceasefire, Donald Trump Announces After US-Mediated Talks

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Washington/Islamabad/New Delhi (National Times): In a significant breakthrough, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that India and Pakistan have agreed to a “full and immediate ceasefire” following intense diplomatic talks mediated by the United States. The agreement marks a critical step toward de-escalating the recent surge in hostilities between the two nuclear-armed neighbors, which had raised global concerns over regional stability. In a post on Truth Social, Trump stated, “After a long night of talks mediated by the United States, I am pleased to announce that India and Pakistan have agreed to a FULL AND IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE. Congratulations to…

10 May

India Denies Pakistani Claim of S-400 Destruction in Adampur

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New Delhi, May 11, 2025 — The Indian Air Force has categorically denied claims made by Pakistan and Chinese state media that an Indian S-400 air defence system was destroyed in Adampur by hypersonic missiles fired from JF-17 fighter jets.“These reports are false and baseless,” an official spokesperson of the Indian Air Force stated on Saturday, responding to assertions by Pakistan’s PTV and China’s Global Times, which cited the Xinhua news agency.India has confirmed that no S-400 systems were damaged, and presented recent satellite images of the Adampur base to back its statement. The military reiterated that all major defence…

10 May

India Confirms Precision Strikes on Pakistani Air Bases; Denies Major Damage to Own Assets

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New Delhi, May 10, 2025 — In a high-level joint briefing, the Ministry of External Affairs, the Indian Air Force, and the Indian Army confirmed that India carried out air strikes on multiple Pakistani air bases, including Raffiqui, Mureed, Chaklala, Rahim Yar Khan, Sakoor, and Chuniya. Precision-guided weapons were also used to hit targets in Pasroor and Sialkot, officials said.India acknowledged limited equipment damage at its installations in Udhampur, Pathankot, Adampur, and Bhuj, but categorically denied reports of major infrastructure loss. Claims regarding destroyed airstrips or compromised S-400 systems were refuted with visual proof showing intact runways.The government also confirmed…

09 May

Multiple Drone Attacks Reported Across Key Indian Locations

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New Delhi, May 9, 2025 — In a fresh wave of aggression, Pakistan has launched drone attacks targeting several strategic areas across Punjab, Rajasthan, and Jammu & Kashmir.The following locations were hit by drones:Punjab: Pathankot, Gurdaspur, Fazilka, Amritsar, Tarn Taran, Hoshiarpur, FerozepurRajasthan: PokhranJammu & Kashmir: Jammu, SambaIndia’s defence systems responded swiftly, with interceptions reported in several zones. Authorities are assessing the extent of the damage. Security has been tightened in all affected regions.

09 May

Pakistan Attacks Again; Indian Defence System Foils Drone Strike in Ferozepur

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Ferozepur, May 9, 2025 — In another attempted provocation, Pakistan launched drone attacks targeting Punjab, with Ferozepur witnessing sirens and loud blasts noise.India’s defence systems swiftly intercepted and neutralized the incoming drones, preventing any damage. Security forces remain on high alert as tensions continue to escalate.

09 May

Pakistan Violates Indian Airspace with 300+ Drones; Military Foils Major Strike on Installations

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New Delhi, May 9, 2025 — The Indian military on Friday confirmed that Pakistan violated Indian airspace on the intervening night of May 8 and 9, launching a massive drone offensive aimed at targeting military infrastructure across the country.According to official sources, 300–400 drones were launched across 36 locations, spanning from Leh to Sir Creek, in what is being described as an unprecedented aerial incursion. The drones were aimed at Indian military installations, but most were intercepted and neutralized using a combination of kinetic and non-kinetic countermeasures.A particularly concerning attempt involved an armed Pakistani UAV sent to target the Bathinda…

09 May

Tensions Soar Along LoC: Explosions Trigger Blackout in Jammu, Infiltration Thwarted

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Jammu (National Times): In response to multiple explosions heard near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch and Rajouri, authorities enforced a total blackout in Jammu on Friday morning, as tensions between India and Pakistan continue to escalate. Sirens echoed across parts of Jammu and Kashmir following the early morning blasts, and official sources are currently investigating the incident. Meanwhile, on Thursday night, BSF units prevented a significant infiltration attempt at the International Border in the Samba district. At 11 PM, alert jawans intercepted suspected militants attempting to cross into Indian territory, as confirmed via a statement by BSF Jammu…

08 May

Tensions Explode: After Indian Strikes on Lahore and Rawalpindi, Drone Retaliation Sparks Panic Across Jammu and Punjab

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New Delhi, May 8, 2025: India woke to the news of a bold military offensive this morning Operation Sindoor, striking deep into Pakistani territory. The targets were reportedly key terror launchpads in cities like Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Bahawalpur. As the day unfolded, the region braced for the inevitable fallout. By nightfall, the sky over northern India lit up.In a swift retaliation, suspected Pakistani drone strikes sent shockwaves across several Indian towns. Explosions echoed through Jammu city, while sirens blared in Akhnoor, Samba, Kishtwar, and the high-security Ratnuchak cantonment. Entire neighborhoods went dark as authorities enforced emergency blackouts. The pattern was…