Sidhu Insists on Dialogue with Pakistan
Navjot Singh Sidhu, the Punjab minister on Thursday insisted that dialogue and diplomatic pressure will count for in seeking a long-term solution to terror outfits operating across the border, amid strain in India-Pakistan ties in the aftermath of the Pulwama terror attack and subsequent... read more »
Pakistan to release IAF pilot tomorrow as ‘peace gesture’
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said that captured Indian Air Force pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman will be released on Friday as a “gesture of peace”. Khan made the announcement in his address to the joint session of the National Assembly of Pakistan expressing hope... read more »
21 Parties Blast BJP for Blatant Politicization Of Armed Forces’ Sacr...
Leaders of 21 parties who met in parliament today said they backed the armed forces and expressed deep concern for the Air Force pilot who went missing during this morning’s engagement with Pakistani Air Force. But there was sharp criticism for the “leaders of the ruling party”... read more »
IAF shoots down Pak aircraft; Indian pilot ‘missing in action’; Pak claims ...
The Ministry of External Affairs of India on Wednesday said Pakistan’s attempts to target military installations on the Indian side were foiled successfully and that one Pakistan aircraft was shot down. In a media briefing, MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said India lost one MIG-21 in that... read more »
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