International

JD Vance: India-Pakistan War Not America’s Concern

By BPN News Desk May 9, 2025

In a striking declaration of the United States’ foreign policy posture, Vice President JD Vance has stated that the escalating conflict between India and Pakistan is “fundamentally none of our business.” His comments have drawn attention globally as South Asia continues to teeter on the brink of all-out war. Vance made the remarks in a […]

International

Pakistan Seeks Emergency Loans as War Drains Economy

By BPN News Desk May 9, 2025

Amid escalating military conflict with India, Pakistan’s government has issued an urgent appeal to international partners for financial assistance, citing heavy losses inflicted by what it referred to as the “enemy.” In a statement shared on social media by the Economic Affairs Division, the government acknowledged the severe toll that the war has taken on […]

Defence National

India Thwarts Pakistani Missile, Drone Attacks

By BPN News Desk May 9, 2025

In a significant escalation of hostilities, India has successfully thwarted a wave of missile and drone attacks launched by Pakistan targeting multiple Indian cities. According to officials, Indian air defense systems neutralized eight missiles and several drones that were aimed at key military installations in Jammu, Pathankot, and Udhampur. The coordinated attacks caused

International

Nepal Condemns Terrorism, Urges Peace Amid India-Pakistan Tensions

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

In response to the rapidly escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, the Government of Nepal has issued a strong statement condemning terrorism and expressing concern over the deteriorating regional security climate. The condemnation comes in the wake of the brutal terrorist attack in Pahalgam, which claimed 26 lives, including that of a Nepali national, Sudeep […]

National

Pakistani Pilot Captured Alive in Akhnoor by Indian Army

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

In a significant development amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, the Indian Army has captured a Pakistani Air Force pilot alive in the Akhnoor sector of Jammu and Kashmir. The pilot was apprehended after his JF-17 fighter jet was shot down during an aerial engagement over Indian territory. Incident Details The incident occurred during […]

National

India Tightens Airport Security Amid Rising Pakistan Tensions

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

As tensions between India and Pakistan continue to rise, the Indian government has escalated aviation security protocols across all major airports to safeguard against potential threats. The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) issued an urgent directive on Thursday, rolling out a series of immediate measures aimed at tightening surveillance and ensuring the safety of

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Jaishankar Thanks US for Support in Terror Fight

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

In the midst of escalating tensions with Pakistan, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held a crucial conversation with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, reaffirming bilateral cooperation in counterterrorism efforts. The call came amid global scrutiny following India’s cross-border military responses to terror strikes originating from Pakistan. “Spoke with US

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Indian SAM Downs Pakistani F-16 Near Sargodha Airbase

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

In a major military development, an Indian surface-to-air missile successfully shot down a Pakistani F-16 fighter jet near the Sargodha airbase in Pakistan’s Punjab province. The strike came amid intensifying hostilities between the two nations following a string of terror-linked escalations along the Line of Control. According to senior defense sources, the F-16 had

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India Intercepts 8 Pakistani Missiles Over Jammu Border Sectors

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

On the night of May 8, 2025, Pakistan launched a barrage of eight missiles targeting key border areas in Jammu, including Satwari, Samba, RS Pura, and the Arnia sector. In a swift and coordinated response, India’s air defence systems successfully intercepted all incoming missiles mid-air, averting potential casualties and infrastructure damage. The attempted strike is […]

National

Punjab Sets Up Control Room Amid India-Pakistan Armed Confrontation

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

With armed conflict intensifying along the India-Pakistan border following India’s Operation Sindoor, the Punjab administration has activated a dedicated control room to manage emergency responses and monitor real-time developments across sensitive regions. The control room, established by the state’s revenue disaster management wing, will operate round the clock.