WASHINGTON: Former US President Donald Trump has claimed that his threat of “350 per cent tariffs” prevented a military escalation between India and Pakistan in May, saying that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called him to express gratitude for “saving millions” of lives. Trump made the remarks while addressing the US-Saudi Investment Forum on Wednesday. Read […]
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Khawaja Asif blames Afghan Taliban, India over terror attacks
ISLAMABAD: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif hinted at potential operations in Afghanistan in response to recent terrorism incidents in Pakistan. Speaking on a private TV program, Khawaja Asif stated that Pakistan will not ignore the rising wave of terrorism. He warned that if safe havens for terrorists in Afghanistan continue to exist, Pakistan will take strong […]
Trump hails Pakistan’s Field Marshal as a ‘powerful fighter’ at global summit
U.S. President Donald Trump praised Pakistan’s Field Marshal Asim Munir, calling him a strong and remarkable fighter. During a luncheon at the APEC CEO Summit in South Korea, Trump spoke highly of Pakistan’s leadership. He said Pakistan’s prime minister and field marshal are both good men who believe in strength and discipline. His remarks quickly […]
Tensions Flare as India, Pakistan Captains Skip Handshake
COLOMBO: The political frost between India and Pakistan once again seeped into the cricket field on Sunday, when India captain Harmanpreet Kaur and Pakistan skipper Fatima Sana skipped the customary handshake ahead of their Women’s World Cup match in Colombo. The incident unfolded at the toss, where the two captains appeared to barely acknowledge each […]
India Will Be Buried Under the Wreckage of Its Warplanes, Inshallah: Khawaja Asif Warns New Delhi Against Aggression
Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Sunday issued a sharp warning to India in response to recent statements from New Delhi’s top military and political leadership, declaring that any aggression would result in India being “buried under the wreckage of its warplanes, Inshallah.” In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Asif described the latest remarks […]
Pakistan army vows decisive action against India-backed terror proxies
Pakistan Army’s top leadership, led by Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, pledged firm action against terrorist groups allegedly supported by India during the 271st Corps Commanders’ Conference at GHQ Rawalpindi. The conference assessed internal security trends amid rising India-Pakistan tensions, noting that recent events like the Pahalgam attack highlight India’s strategy of “externalising internal governance […]
Safety alert: China cautions nationals as India-Pakistan tensions surge
As tensions soar between Pakistan and India, the Chinese embassies in both countries have issued warnings to Chinese citizens to exercise heightened caution and enhance their safety precautions. The embassies in Pakistan and India, in separate statements, urged their nationals to be vigilant and cautious about traveling within the South Asian region, particularly in light […]
IPL suspended amid escalating India-Pakistan tensions
The Indian Premier League (IPL) has been temporarily halted indefinitely amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan. The decision came after a match in Dharamsala was abruptly halted, with airports near the venue being closed and teams evacuated to Delhi. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) convened an emergency meeting and decided […]
Global financial alarm: India-Pakistan tensions threaten regional stability
The ongoing military escalation between Pakistan and India is drawing increasing concern from international financial watchdogs, with warnings that the crisis could destabilize not only the region but also broader economic dynamics. Credit ratings agency S&P Global and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) both issued statements urging immediate diplomatic de-escalation to prevent lasting damage to […]
Urwa Hocane urges Pakistani celebrities to stand firm amid rising India-Pakistan tensions
Urwa Hocane has publicly criticized Pakistani celebrities for remaining neutral during escalating tensions with India. In an Instagram video, she expressed disappointment over their lack of self-respect and failure to defend their country. Hocane emphasized that neutrality in such times is unacceptable and urged her peers to take a stand. The criticism follows India’s unilateral […]