India-Pakistan border tensions live updates: Ready to meet any security challenge, say Indian forces
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Mar 01, 2019, 10:37:34 IST
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India-Pakistan border tensions live updates: Ready to meet any security challenge, say Indian forces
Amid border tensions between India and Pakistan, Imran Khan has announced that Islamabad will release IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan, who was captured after an aerial combat, tomorrow. Stay with TOI for latest updates
14:26 (IST) Feb 28
India has not asked for consular access but immediate release of Wing Commander Abhinandan (ANI quoting sources)
Captured Indian pilot ill-treated: ANI quoting defence ministry officials
We believe that the Pakistan air intrusion was an attack on military installations. We believe that the Indian Air Force Pilot was ill-treated by the Pakistan Army in violation of the Geneva convention
13:17 (IST) Feb 28
Joint press briefing by Army and Air Force in New Delhi at 5 pm (ANI)
13:14 (IST) Feb 28
US President Trump expresses hope that India-Pakistan tensions will de-escalate
13:05 (IST) Feb 28
Fresh attempt by Pakistani jets to violate Indian air space in Mendhar in Poonch (J&K) thwarted by IAF: Times Now
12:51 (IST) Feb 28
Necessary to ensure nothing is done to dent morale of security forces: PM Modi
12:50 (IST) Feb 28
India is grateful to all those who are protecting the nation: PM Modi
12:49 (IST) Feb 28
The enemy tries to destabilize us, carries out terror attacks. They want to stop our growth. We all countrymen are standing like a rock to counter their evil designs: PM Modi
12:38 (IST) Feb 28
India will fight as one, win as one: PM Modi
12:36 (IST) Feb 28
We will not be intimidated by our enemies: PM Modi
Diplomacy only path to resolve India-Pakistan conflict, say US lawmakers (PTI)
Top US lawmakers have said that the escalating tension between Pakistan and India is "deeply alarming" and asked the two nuclear-armed countries to settle their differences through negotiations and not war. Some prominent American think-tanks have also warned that Pakistan should dismantle terrorist groups in the country to de-escalate tensions or else it can spark an "unforeseen war".
11:17 (IST) Feb 28
The three service chiefs to meet defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman shortly (ANI quoting sources)
11:15 (IST) Feb 28
IAF sources confirm, wreckage pictures are of downed Pakistani F-16 (ANI)
File picture of cross section of F16 engine and wreckage of downed Pakistani F16 jet https://t.co/Mq78QkLTz9
Pakistani authorities have suspended the cross-border Samjhauta Express train service betweenLahore and Delhi until further notice, a media report said Thursday, amidst tense bilateral ties in the aftermath of the Pulwama terror attack. The train departs on Monday and Thursday from Lahore.