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New Delhi: India Thursday banned Pakistan-origin content on OTT platforms, streaming services and digital intermediaries amid rising tensions between the two countries, following the Islamabad-sponsored terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam and the wave of fake news and propaganda unleashed by the hostile neighbouring...

New Delhi: The choice of de-escalation is with Pakistan as it escalated the situation with the Pahalgam terror attack and India only responded to it through Operation Sindoor, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said Thursday. His comments at a media briefing came amid heightened tensions between...

New Delhi: The Indian armed forces targeted and destroyed Pakistani air defence systems in Lahore and several other locations Thursday, a day after Pakistan attempted to strike multiple Indian military installations in retaliation for India's "Operation Sindoor," officials said. According to Indian government sources, the...

New Delhi: The BJP claimed Thursday that Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorist Abdul Rauf Azhar, wanted in a string of terror attacks in India including the one on Parliament, was killed in the Indian strikes under Operation Sindoor. Azhar was JeM founder Maulana Masood Azhar's brother and...

Lahore: The US Consulate General in Lahore Thursday afternoon issued a security alert, directing all consulate personnel to "shelter in place" following reports of drone explosions, downed drones, and possible airspace incursions in and near the Pakistani city. "Due to reports of drone explosions, downed...

New Delhi: The stock markets in Pakistan further tanked Thursday, as trading was halted at the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) amid rising geopolitical tensions. Karachi Stock Exchange fell more than 6 per cent Thursday before the trading was halted. The stock exchange has been witnessing...

Pakistan’s claim of shooting down five Indian Rafale fighter jets has come under scrutiny after its Defence Minister, Khawaja Asif, failed to provide any credible evidence, instead citing social media as the source. In an interview with CNN, Asif was asked to back Pakistan’s assertion...

New York: US President Donald Trump has said he wants India and Pakistan to “stop” what he described as “tit for tat” actions, saying if he can do anything to “help”, he will be there. Trump's remarks came after the Indian military carried out strikes...

Jerusalem: Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, Israel has updated the existing travel advisory for its nationals, urging those in the Kashmir region to “leave immediately”. The revised advisory came Wednesday after the Indian military carried out strikes against terror targets in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir...

New Delhi: In the wake of India's successful counterterrorism strikes under Operation Sindoor, several Pakistani government-linked media outlets and social media accounts have been caught disseminating misleading and fabricated content in an apparent attempt to distort the facts surrounding the operation. On Wednesday, the Indian...