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Pakistan’s HQ-9 Air Defense Units Suffer Heavy Damage – Reports

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

Amid the ongoing fallout from Operation Sindoor, Pakistan’s HQ-9 air defense missile systems have reportedly suffered significant damage. These Chinese-supplied surface-to-air missile systems, intended to form the backbone of Pakistan’s air defense grid, were unable to thwart India’s precision missile strikes during the operation. The incident marks a serious dent in

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PM Modi Reviews Civilian Evacuation Amid Border Tensions

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

As cross-border tensions intensify in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting with Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan to review the evacuation plans for civilians living in vulnerable border regions. This comes in light of increased shelling and firing incidents along the Line of Control. The meeting followed a […]

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Missile Debris Found in Amritsar Amid India-Pakistan Tensions

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

In the early hours of May 8, residents of Amritsar’s border villages—Jethuwal, Makhan Windi, and Pandher—were startled by loud explosions and flashes of light in the sky. Subsequent power outages intensified the panic. At dawn, villagers discovered metallic debris scattered across fields and rooftops, resembling parts of a missile. Army personnel promptly cordoned

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Rajnath Singh Reports Over 100 Terrorists Killed in Operation Sindoor

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

In a significant development, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh informed an all-party meeting that over 100 terrorists were killed during India’s recent military operation, codenamed Operation Sindoor. This operation was launched in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed the lives of 27 individuals, including 25 Hindu tourists, a Christian

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Global Travel Advisories Issued Amid Operation Sindoor Tensions

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

In the aftermath of India’s Operation Sindoor, a military response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, several nations have updated their travel advisories for India and Pakistan. The operation targeted nine terror sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, leading to heightened regional tensions. India-Pakistan Tensions Escalate The military strikes have

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Saudi Minister Visits Delhi Amid Rising Indo-Pak Tensions

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

In a surprise diplomatic move, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Adel al-Jubeir, arrived in New Delhi on an unannounced visit, amid the growing strain in India-Pakistan relations. The visit comes in the wake of India’s recent airstrikes targeting terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir under “Operation Sindoor,” a retaliatory mission

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Pakistan Claims It Shot Down 12 Indian Drones Amid Rising Tensions

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

Amid escalating tensions following India’s Operation Sindoor, Pakistan’s military has claimed that it intercepted and shot down 12 Indian drones over its airspace. According to official military sources in Islamabad, the drones were spotted over several urban regions including Lahore and Karachi, triggering a high alert across the country. One drone reportedly

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Pakistan Shells JandK’s Kupwara for Second Day Amid Operation Sindoor Fallout

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

Tensions along the India-Pakistan border remained high on May 8, 2025, as Pakistani forces launched another round of cross-border shelling targeting the Karnah sector in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district. This marks the second consecutive day of such attacks, following India’s precision military strikes under Operation Sindoor. The shelling began shortly after midnight,

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Trump Offers Mediation as India-Pakistan Tensions Mount After Operation Sindoor

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

As tensions continue to rise between India and Pakistan following India’s precision airstrikes under Operation Sindoor, former U.S. President Donald Trump has stepped in with an offer to mediate. Speaking to reporters, Trump expressed concern over the developing conflict and said he would be willing to help if either side sought his involvement. “I want […]

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Pakistan Army Attends Funerals of Terrorists Killed in Operation Sindoor

By BPN News Desk May 7, 2025

In a development that has sparked international concern, Pakistan Army personnel were seen attending funerals of terrorists killed during India’s Operation Sindoor. The precision airstrikes, conducted in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, were aimed at dismantling terror infrastructure used by groups such as Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD). Among those