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Indian shares tumbled for the second consecutive session on Friday. Investors pulled out heavily amid rising military tension between India and Pakistan. The total market value plunged by nearly $83 billion. The fall followed intensified cross-border attacks. The conflict began on Wednesday when India struck several “terrorist infrastructure” sites in Pakistan. The move came in …
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ISLAMABAD: A 5.3-magnitude earthquake shook parts of northern Pakistan on Saturday morning, prompting fear and concern among residents. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the quake struck at 10:08 am PST. Tremors were felt in Islamabad, Attock, and several areas in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including Peshawar, Swat, Mardan, Nowshera, and Swabi. People in North Waziristan …
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has secured a major financial boost as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a $1 billion second tranche under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF). This decision comes at a time when regional tensions with India have escalated. The announcement was made in an official statement by the IMF Executive Board on May 9, …
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ISLAMABAD: Amid the worst fighting between Pakistan and India in nearly 30 years, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir on Saturday, urging both nations to de-escalate. A US State Department spokesperson confirmed that Washington is ready to assist in initiating constructive talks between the nuclear-armed neighbors. …
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RAWALPINDI: India launched multiple missile attacks on Pakistanis airbases, targeting Nur Khan, Murid, and Shorkot bases with air-launched missiles, according to DG ISPR Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry. Speaking at a media briefing held at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi, DG ISPR confirmed that the missiles were fired from Indian aircraft. He also revealed that …
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In a strong military response to blatant Indian aggression, Pakistan has launched “Operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos.” The operation began with precise strikes targeting key Indian military installations. According to official security sources, Pakistan destroyed a BrahMos missile storage site in the Beas area of India. The strike caused significant damage to the facility. Attacks continue on other …
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Saudi Arabia has called for de-escalation as tensions rise between Pakistan and India. The keyword Pakistan-India conflict was at the center of discussions when Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on May 9, 2025. Critical Visit Amid Crisis Al-Jubeir’s visit came just two days after …
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In a key development for economic recovery, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $1 billion loan tranche for Pakistan under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF). The approval, which came despite India’s objections, highlights the IMF’s continued support for Pakistan’s financial reforms. The keyword Extended Fund Facility reflects the broader framework supporting the disbursement. …
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A dramatic dogfight between Pakistan’s Chinese-made jets and India’s French-made Rafale fighters has drawn intense interest from militaries worldwide. The encounter, a rare example of modern air combat, offers a real-world case study in air combat tactics and next-generation weaponry. Aerial Clash Draws Global Focus Two Indian fighter jets were reportedly shot down by Pakistan …
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Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has declared that the country is fully equipped and determined to respond to Indian aggression with strength and unity. Military Response and Morale Khawaja Asif emphasized that Pakistan’s forces have thwarted India’s designs, causing disappointment among Indian citizens, media, and political circles. In conclusion “The morale of our nation is …
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The United States has urged both Pakistan and India to de-escalate tensions following an uptick in military confrontations. Vice President JD Vance said that while the US can encourage dialogue between the two nuclear-armed nations, it cannot control their actions or intervene directly in the conflict. “We can try to encourage them, but we can’t …
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A video surfaced from the Bhatinda region of Indian Punjab. It appeared to show the smoking remains of an Indian Air Force (IAF) jet. The footage quickly went viral, sending shockwaves across military and media circles. BBC confirms Indian jet downed in clash with Pakistan, verifying the viral Bhatinda crash video Pakistan Claims Five Indian …
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The Pakistan Stock Exchange crash deepened on Thursday as geopolitical fears erased early gains and sparked widespread panic selling. Rising hostilities between Pakistan and India rattled investor confidence, dragging the KSE-100 Index down by nearly 6%. From Rally to Collapse The day began with optimism as the KSE-100 surged 1.7% to a high of 111,881.02 …
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Pakistan has reimposed an airspace closure over Lahore as tensions with India intensify. The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) issued a fresh Notice to Airpersons (NOTAM) early Thursday, shutting down Lahore’s airspace until 6 a.m. Friday, citing operational and security concerns. Flights Disrupted Nationwide The PAA advised passengers to remain in close contact with their respective …
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Pakistan’s Defence Minister faced sharp scrutiny after failing to provide concrete evidence to support the military’s claim of shooting down five Indian fighter jets — instead pointing to disputed jet downing footage circulating on social media. The incident has raised doubts internationally and fueled tensions during an already volatile period between India and Pakistan. Minister’s …
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Pakistan’s military has successfully shot down 25 Israeli-made drones launched by India in a fresh wave of attacks. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the drones, identified as Harop models, were neutralised across multiple locations overnight. The military described India’s actions as provocative and a desperate attempt following its battlefield setbacks. Wave of Drone …
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New Delhi: The Indian rupee suffered its steepest single-day drop in over two years. The sharp decline came as geopolitical tensions with Pakistan escalated. On Thursday, the rupee closed at 85.513 per U.S. dollar, down 0.93% from the previous day. It marked the currency’s biggest daily fall since early 2023. Tensions Shake Investor Confidence Market …
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Karachi: Gold prices in Pakistan fell sharply on Wednesday, offering some relief to buyers amid weeks of soaring rates. The price of one tola of gold dropped by Rs4,200, bringing the new rate to Rs352,700. Major Drop in Local Market According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association (APGJA), gold prices saw a significant …
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ISLAMABAD: Azerbaijan on Thursday expressed deep concern over the rising tensions between India and Pakistan. The country strongly condemned India’s recent missile strikes on Pakistani territory. In a statement, Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry said, “We condemn military attacks against the Islamic Republic of Pakistan that killed and injured several civilians.” The ministry also extended condolences to …
Meta has blocked access to a prominent Muslim news page on Instagram in India. The account, @Muslim, has over 6.7 million followers. The decision followed a request from the Indian government. Indian Instagram users trying to access the page now see a message: “Account not available in India. This is because we complied with a …
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RAWALPINDI: The Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, confirmed on Thursday that India launched drone attacks across several cities in Pakistan. He said Pakistani forces responded swiftly. They successfully shot down 12 Indian drones. However, the attack left one person martyred and another injured in Sindh. “This was an unprovoked …
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KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has issued a travel advisory for passengers as flight operations remain disrupted due to rising tensions between Pakistan and India. The national carrier confirmed that ongoing security concerns have impacted air traffic at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport. According to the PIA spokesperson, several air routes are currently under temporary restrictions. …
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Tensions have sharply escalated in the Pakistan-India conflict after Indian missile strikes killed 31 people in Pakistan-administered areas, prompting Islamabad to authorize its military to carry out retaliatory actions. Strikes Spark Outrage in Islamabad In a strongly worded statement, Pakistan accused India of “igniting an inferno” across the region. The strikes, which occurred in the …
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