INDIA PAK TENSIONS

Nuclear leak happened in Pakistan’s Kirana Hills? World’s top atomic agency finally issues statement
The IAEA confirmed there was no radiation leak from any nuclear facility in Pakistan, dismissing reports that Indian strikes hit Kirana Hills. Indian and Pakistani officials also denied the claims. Speculation had grown following sightings of U.S. and Egyptian aircraft linked to nuclear emergencies, but these were unverified and rejected by military sources as unfounded rumours.

Border Force personnel exchanged: Pakistan returns BSF jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw after 21 days; Family rejoices
Amidst heightened tensions following the Pahalgam attack, Pakistan released BSF jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw, while India handed over Muhammadullah of the Pakistan Rangers on Wednesday. Shaw's release, 21 days after his capture, occurred at the Attari-Wagah border. He will undergo medical checks, counselling, and an inquiry into the circumstances of his apprehension, as confirmed by a BSF spokesperson.

Want to encourage direct communication between India, Pak: US State Department
The U.S. has welcomed the ceasefire between India and Pakistan following four days of cross-border strikes, including India's Operation Sindoor on May 7 in response to a terror attack in Pahalgam that killed 26 people. Pakistan retaliated with attempted strikes on May 8, 9, and 10.

'Ghar mein ghuske maarenge', says PM Modi in his address to IAF personnel at Adampur base
In his address to Indian Air Force personnel at the Adampur base on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized that India would strike terror groups within their own territory, ensuring no chance for escape. He highlighted that the Indian Armed Forces, including the Army, Air Force, and Navy, have consistently defeated Pakistan's military, on which the terrorists rely, and that there is no safe place for terrorists in Pakistan.

'There was no chance Pakistan could've broken our multi-layered defence system,' DGMO Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai
Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai asserted India's robust multi-layered air defence system effectively thwarted Pakistan's attempts to breach it during attacks on airfields and logistic installations in May. He highlighted the unique combination of counter-unmanned aerial systems, air defence weapons, and electronic warfare capabilities.

India and Pakistan agree to a full and immediate ceasefire, next talks on May 12
India Pakistan Ceasefire News: India and Pakistan have agreed to a full and immediate ceasefire starting at 5 PM today, announced Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri. The agreement followed a call between the Directors General of Military Operations (DGMO) from both sides at 3:35 PM, where it was decided that all military actions on land, sea, and air would cease. Further discussions are scheduled for May 12 at noon.
PM Modi to speak at 8 PM today in his first national address since Operation Sindoor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8 PM tonight, marking his first address since the launch of Operation Sindoor. This comes two days after India and Pakistan agreed to halt all military actions on land, air, and sea, following four days of cross-border strikes that raised concerns of a broader conflict.
'OK. Tested': Operation Sindoor has thrown up many munition bestsellers
Operation Sindoor highlighted India's military might and indigenous weapons. Akash missile system and anti-drone D-4 system proved effective. Nagastra-1 and SkyStriker loitering munitions were also used. BrahMos missile strikes forced Pakistan to seek a ceasefire. Defence exports have surged. Several countries have shown interest in India's indigenous weapons.
Pakistan used Chinese-origin missiles to attack India, says DG Air Operations Air Marshal AK Bharti
During a press conference on Operation Sindoor, Indian Air Force's DG Air Operations, Air Marshal AK Bharti, revealed that Pakistan used Chinese-origin PL-15 air-to-air missiles against India, but they missed their targets. The Indian military presented debris of the missile as evidence.
Operation Sindoor: India eliminates top LeT, JeM terrorists, including Yusuf Azhar in Pakistan, PoK Camps
Indian Armed Forces executed Operation Sindoor on May 7, targeting terror camps in Pakistan and PoK. Key terrorists from LeT and JeM were eliminated. Maulana Yusuf Azhar, linked to the IC-814 hijacking, was among those killed. Funerals of some terrorists were attended by Pakistani officials. The operation destroyed five terror camps in PoK and four in Pakistan.
India declares any future act of terror will be treated as act of war
India has decided that any future act of terror will be treated as an act of war and responded to accordingly, government sources said on Saturday. The announcement comes amid rising military tensions between India and Pakistan, with both sides targeting each other's military infrastructure.
BSF destroys terrorist launch pad located in Pakistan’s Sialkot across from Akhnoor
On May 9, 2025, Pakistan opened unprovoked fire on BSF posts in the Jammu Sector around 9:00 PM. The BSF retaliated and, according to an official statement, destroyed a terrorist launch pad at Looni in Pakistan’s Sialkot District, opposite the Akhnoor area.
J&K govt official, toddler among five killed in intense Pak shelling across Jammu
Intense mortar shelling and drone strikes by Pakistan resulted in the deaths of five individuals, including a government official and a young child, in Jammu. The attacks, which began early Saturday, triggered air raid sirens and widespread explosions, causing significant damage and injuries in residential areas. India has vowed to retaliate against these blatant violations of its sovereignty.
India, Pakistan Indus Waters Treaty: World Bank says it can't play any role beyond being a facilitator
The World Bank stated on Friday that it acts solely as a facilitator in the Indus Waters Treaty and has no authority to intervene in the ongoing dispute, following India’s suspension of the treaty last month in response to the April 22 Pahalgam attack.
BSF Strikes: 7 terrorists killed during failed major infiltration bid, Pak post damaged
Between May 8–9, the Border Security Force (BSF) thwarted a major infiltration attempt along the International Boundary in Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir, killing at least seven terrorists and damaging Pakistan’s Dhandhar post. This comes amid rising cross-border tensions, with Pakistan reportedly targeting Jammu airport using loitering munitions.
IC-814 hijacking mastermind Abdul Rauf Azhar killed in Operation Sindoor
India launched precision airstrikes under Operation Sindoor, targeting terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir in response to the Pahalgam attack that killed 26 people. One of the key targets was the Jaish-e-Mohammed headquarters in Bahawalpur, where Abdul Rauf Azhar—brother of Masood Azhar and mastermind of the 1999 IC 814 hijacking—was reportedly killed.
Lahore's Air Defence system neutralised: India strikes back after Pakistan tried to hit military targets on May 7-8 night
On the night of May 7–8, 2025, Pakistan launched drone and missile attacks targeting multiple Indian military sites across Northern and Western India, including cities like Srinagar, Jammu, Amritsar, and Chandigarh. These attacks were successfully intercepted and neutralized by India's Integrated Counter-UAS Grid and Air Defence systems, with debris confirming Pakistan’s involvement
Pakistan’s HQ-9 air defence missile launchers suffer heavy damage
India's Operation Sindoor, a 25-minute precision strike carried out in the early hours of May 8, destroyed nine terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), killing over 100 terrorists linked to Jaish-e-Mohammad, Lashkar-e-Taiba, and Hizbul Mujahideen.
Pakistani intruder shot dead by BSF while crossing border in Punjab
On the night of May 7–8, Border Security Force (BSF) personnel in Punjab's Ferozpur sector shot and neutralized a Pakistani intruder who was seen crossing the International Border under cover of darkness. Despite being challenged, the individual continued moving toward the border fence, prompting BSF troops to open fire.
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