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07 May

Masood Azhar’s Family Killed in Indian Airstrike During ‘Operation Sindoor’; 14 Eliminated Including Brother and Son

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National Times Bureau, May 7, 2025: In a major blow to Pakistan-based terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed, 14 members of its chief Masood Azhar’s family were reportedly killed in a precision Indian airstrike under Operation Sindoor. The air raid targeted the group’s main base in Bahawalpur, Pakistan, early on May 7, following the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir.Among the dead are Masood Azhar’s wife, son, brother Rauf Azhar (a key conspirator in the 1999 IC-814 hijacking), sister, nieces, nephews, and other close aides. The Indian Air Force struck the Markaz Subhan Allah complex — the main operational hub for Jaish-e-Mohammed…

07 May

India Strikes Terror Bases in Pakistan in ‘Operation Sindoor’; Army Showcases Gender and Religious Diversity

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National Times Bureau, May 7, 2025: In a powerful military and diplomatic statement, India launched “Operation Sindoor,” a targeted strike on nine terrorist bases in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. The operation was a direct response to the April 22 terror attack in Kashmir that claimed the lives of 26 Hindu pilgrims.Addressing the media on Monday, top Indian officials confirmed that terror groups like Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Taiba were behind the attack and continue to operate with impunity from Pakistani soil. Indian Foreign Secretary asserted that Pakistan remains a “safe haven” for terrorists and labelled it as the epicenter of cross-border terrorism.In…

07 May

LIVE | Armed Forces Briefing Media on Operation Sindoor: India’s Focused Strikes Against Terror Camps in Pakistan, PoK

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New Delhi | May 7, 2025 — A high-level press conference is currently underway in New Delhi, where senior officials from the Indian armed forces are addressing the media on Operation Sindoor, India’s precision military strikes on terrorist infrastructure across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, and Wing Commander Vyomika Singh are jointly briefing reporters. The press conference follows the dramatic overnight strikes that hit nine strategic sites believed to be linked to the orchestration of the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, which claimed 26 lives.“In the early hours today, the Indian armed forces launched…

07 May

“India Stands United”: Operation Sindoor Draws Rare Political Consensus Amid Terror Crisis

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New Delhi | May 7, 2025 — In a rare and resolute display of political unity, opposition parties across India have extended full support to the armed forces and the government’s decisive military response to the Pahalgam terror attack. The cross-party backing of Operation Sindoor, India’s precision airstrike campaign targeting terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir, signals a collective stance against terrorism at a moment of deep national grief.The April 22 attack in Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, killed 28 civilians — including 25 Indian nationals and a Nepali tourist — many of them honeymooning couples. The…

07 May

Kartarpur Sahib Corridor Shut Indefinitely as India-Pakistan Tensions Soar Post-Operation Sindoor

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Amritsar (National Times): The Kartarpur Sahib Corridor, a vital lifeline for Sikh pilgrims visiting Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan, has been closed until further notice following India’s military operation, Operation Sindoor, conducted in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK). The closure, announced as a precautionary step amid escalating security tensions, has disrupted the movement of devotees and cast a shadow over the symbol of cross-border religious harmony. On May 7, the Indian Armed Forces executed Operation Sindoor, targeting nine terrorist camps in areas such as Muzaffarabad, Bahawalpur, and Kotli, which India alleges were hubs for orchestrating attacks, including the April 22…

07 May

The Meaning Behind ‘Sindoor’: India’s Cultural Response to Terror

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New Delhi, May 7, 2025 — In a powerful message of grief and resolve, India launched “Operation Sindoor” early Tuesday morning in retaliation for the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that killed 28 civilians, including 25 Indian nationals and one Nepali tourist. The operation targeted nine terrorist camps deep within Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir, and its name carries more than military intent—it carries mourning.The attack in Baisaran Valley saw heavily armed militants open fire on Hindu tourists, most of them newlywed couples. The Resistance Front, an offshoot of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba, initially claimed responsibility, calling it a protest against non-local…

07 May

India Strikes Nine Terror Camps in ‘Operation Sindoor’ After Pahalgam Attack

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New Delhi, May 7 — In a bold military response to the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam last month, India launched Operation Sindoor in the early hours of May 7, targeting nine terror camps deep inside Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir. The Indian Air Force carried out precision airstrikes around 2:00 AM, focusing exclusively on militant infrastructure.Defense officials described the operation as “precise and proportionate,” emphasizing that no civilian or military infrastructure was targeted. The strikes were intended to dismantle critical support systems of terror groups operating across the border.The nine locations hit in the operation were:1. Bahawalpur – 100 km…

07 May

India-Pakistan Tensions: Punjab Schools Closed, Airports Shut After Air Strikes

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Amritsar (National Times): In the wake of India’s ‘Operation Sindoor,’ which targeted nine terrorist hideouts in Pakistan and PoK, schools in Punjab’s Gurdaspur, Pathankot, Fazilka, Ferozepur, and Amritsar districts have been closed for at least 72 hours as a precautionary measure. The air strikes, carried out at 1:30 am on Wednesday in Bahawalpur, Muridke, Bagh, Kotli, and Muzaffarabad, reportedly killed 30 individuals and have heightened tensions along the India-Pakistan border. Security has been significantly ramped up in Punjab and Haryana. Chandigarh and Amritsar’s Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport have suspended operations until further notice, with all flights canceled…

06 May

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Vows Retaliation After India’s Operation Sindoor

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Islamabad/New Delhi (National Times): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif delivered a fiery response to India’s ‘Operation Sindoor’, which struck terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), labeling it a “cowardly” attack by a “cunning enemy.” In a post on X, Sharif claimed that India targeted five locations in Pakistan and promised a robust retaliation, escalating tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbors. “The cunning enemy has carried out cowardly attacks on five locations in Pakistan,” Sharif declared. “Pakistan has every right to respond forcefully to this act of war imposed by India, and a forceful response is being…

06 May

India Strikes Back: ‘Operation Sindoor’ Dismantles Terror Launchpads in Pakistan and PoK

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New Delhi (National Times): In a bold and decisive move, India has launched ‘Operation Sindoor’, a military campaign aimed at destroying terrorist launchpads and planning centres inside Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoK). The strikes come just days after the Pahalgam terror attack, which killed 25 Indians and one Nepali tourist, shocking the nation and prompting calls for accountability. Indian Armed Forces have targeted nine terror sites, meticulously avoiding Pakistani military facilities to keep the action within a non-escalatory and restrained framework, according to official sources. “This is not revenge; this is justice. Our actions are precise and rooted…