Pakistan

Indian intelligence warned of possible attacks

Pakistan violates ceasefire again in J&K's Poonch, resorts to heavy shelling and firing along LoC

This ceasefire violation comes days after a 60-year-old civilian was killed and three others were injured in Pakistani firing at the LoC in the Shahpur sector of Poonch on February 14.

Feb 18, 2020

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres

'UNSC resolutions on Kashmir need to be implemented': UN chief Antonio Guterres

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, who is on a visit to Pakistan, said in Islamabad that the Security Council resolutions on Kashmir have to implement. The main resolution requires Pakistan to withdraw from the areas it occupies.

Feb 17, 2020

India rejects Turkish President Erdogan's remarks on Kashmir: 'Don't interfere in our internal matter'

Addressing a joint session of Parliament in Islamabad, for the fourth time, Turkish President Erdogan reiterated his country's support for Pakistan and its stand on the issues of Kashmir.

Feb 15, 2020

Major embarrassment for Pakistan as South Africa cancel their tour of the country

After successfully hosting Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, Pakistan were hopeful of welcoming South Africa. However, the Proteas are not coming, as yet.

Feb 14, 2020

Pakistan violates ceasefire: 1 civilian killed, 4 injured in J&K's Tangdhar

According to reports, Pakistan resorted to indiscriminate shelling and firing on Indian defence positions and villages close to the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir.

Feb 4, 2020

India won't play in Asia Cup if it's held in Pakistan, BCCI makes it clear

BCCI is committed to not sending the India cricket team to Pakistan, even for a multi-team event like Asia Cup.

Jan 28, 2020

[Watch] Check out the incredible security cover given to Bangladesh cricket team in Pakistan

A video recorded by a Pakistani person shows how intensive the security arrangements for Bangladesh team are.

Jan 28, 2020

Pakistan PM Imran Khan calls for UN action on dispute with India over Kashmir

Kashmir is claimed in full by both India and Pakistan. The two countries have gone to war twice over it, and both rule parts of it.

Jan 23, 2020

Not again, Trump says US ready to mediate between India-Pakistan over Kashmir dispute

Kashmir, which sits high in the Himalayas between India and Pakistan, has been in dispute between the nuclear-armed neighbours since they gained independence in 1947.

Jan 22, 2020

Bangladesh's Mushfiqur Rahim embararasses Pakistan, refuses to tour country due to safety fears

Mushfiqur Rahim has made it clear that his family would feel very uncomfortable if he decides to tour Pakistan.

Jan 19, 2020

Pakistan provokes again: Violates LoC ceasefire twice in Jammu and Kashmir

The Army said Pakistan resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation in Mendhar sector in Poonch district from 12:30 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. Pakistani troops again started firing across the Line of Control in Nowshera sector in Rajouri district.

Jan 18, 2020

Girl buried under Pakistan avalanche for 18 hours found alive

The death toll from avalanches in Pakistan's Neelum Valley, in the Himalayan region disputed by Pakistan and India, rose to 74, according to Pakistani officials, as rescuers continued to recover bodies.

Jan 16, 2020

China-backed Pakistan draws blank at UN Security Council meet on Kashmir

Beijing's Permanent Representative Zhang Jun acknowledged that Kashmir is a bilateral issue.

Jan 16, 2020

16 foreign diplomats including US envoy visit Kashmir to assess ground situation; EU skips

All 16 envoys, who will be briefed on the security situation in Kashmir, are mostly from Latin American and African countries.

Jan 9, 2020

Shias protest in Kanpur against killing of Qassem Soleimani, Sikhs in Lucknow against Nankana Sahib attack

Hundreds of Shia Muslims took to the streets to protest against the killing of Iran's General Qassem Soleimani. Sikhs, on the other hand, protested against the attack on Nankana Saheb Gurdwara in Pakistan.

Jan 6, 2020

Amid Nankana Sahib attack outrage, Sikh youth killed by unidentified person in Peshawar

A 25-year-old Sikh youth, Ravinder Singh, has been killed in Peshawar, Pakistan, two days after a Muslim mob pelted stones at Nankana Sahib, trapping Sikh devotees inside the shrine.

Jan 5, 2020

India's jibe at Pakistan PM Imran Khan for sharing fake video: Old habits die hard

A now-deleted video shared by Khan was soon fact-checked and found to be of 2013. It showed police action against a group of people in Bangladesh.

Jan 4, 2020

Terror alert: US warns its airlines against operating in Pakistan airspace

The FAA said that aircraft on the ground and aircraft operating at low altitudes, including during the arrival and departure phases of flights, continue to be at risk.

Jan 3, 2020

Ready to attack PoK if ordered, says India's new Army Chief General MM Naravane

General Naravane said that the army has "various plans" to conduct larger-scale operations in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) and is ready for "any task".