Surgical strikes

Pakistan media story 'Indian FS admits surgical strike was a bluff' completely concocted and baseless: India

India on Friday completely rejected the news report of News International Pakistan on the India's surgical strikes along the Line of Control on the intervening night of September 28-29.

Oct 14, 2016, 09:15 AM IST

'Surgical strikes will help BJP in Uttar Pradesh elections, national security to be a poll plank'

BJP has been out of the power in the country's largest state for close to 15 years. 

Oct 13, 2016, 20:00 PM IST

'Surgical strikes showed India's firm resolve against terrorism'

India showed the world its firm resolve against terrorism when it carried out the surgical strikes on September 29, Union Minister of State for Home Hansraj Gangaram Ahir said here on Thursday.

Oct 13, 2016, 19:31 PM IST

Pakistani girl questions role of military in terrorism; video sets internet on fire - WATCH

A video featuring a young Pakistani girl asking some tough questions on the role of military in growing terrorism has now become viral.

Oct 13, 2016, 13:23 PM IST

Jaish-e-Muhammad chief Masood Azhar asks Pakistan govt to allow terror groups to attack India

Terror outfit Jaish-e-Muhammad chief Masood Azhar has now urged the Pakistani establishment to allow jihadist groups to escalate attacks on India.

Oct 13, 2016, 10:00 AM IST

Pakistan would have responded proportionately if there had been surgical strike: Abdul Basit

Pakistan seems to be in a constant state of denial.

Oct 12, 2016, 22:54 PM IST

Pakistan daily backs Dawn reporter, asks Nawaz Sharif govt, 'why action against Masood Azhar, Hafiz Saeed danger to national security'

A leading Pakistani daily on Wednesday asked the civilian and military establishment that why no action has been taken against Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar and Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD) head Hafiz Saeed as they roam freely in the country. 

Oct 12, 2016, 21:12 PM IST

Army-Govt co-ordination ensured PoK surgical strike success: RSS

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) ideologue M.G. Vaidya on Wednesday supported Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar`s statement of sharing credit for the surgical strike with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and added that co-ordination between the army and leaders are important to make any work successful.

Oct 12, 2016, 20:22 PM IST

Manohar Parrikar says no surgical strikes conducted in past; Congress accuses Defence Minister of lying, seeks apology

Congress on Wednesday criticised Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar for taking credits over surgical strikes carried out by the Indian Army.

Oct 12, 2016, 19:02 PM IST

Pakistan's Dawn rejects false reporting charges, vows to fight travel ban on Cyril Almeida

Leading Pakistani newspaper Dawn on Wednesday rejected allegations of "vested interest and false reporting" and vowed to fight travel ban on its journalist Cyril Almeida.

Oct 12, 2016, 15:42 PM IST

Infiltration frequency will test surgical strikes' success: Shivshankar Menon

Former national security advisor Shivshankar Menon stressed that in the last 30 years when Pakistan has thrown cross-border terrorism in all its worst form, India has done its best in this period.

Oct 12, 2016, 15:39 PM IST

'Dear Kejriwal, first kill a mosquito then seek proof of surgical strikes', says poster outside BJP HQ

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal continues to be under attack from BJP and its sympathisers for demanding proof of Indian Army's surgical strikes along the Line of Control last month.

Oct 12, 2016, 15:06 PM IST

Pakistan relies on China for support, understands language of surgical process: Baloch leader

World Baloch Women`s Forum president and prominent Baloch nationalist leader Naela Quadri Baloch on Wednesday said that an incompetent Pakistan, which relies on China for support, understands the language of "surgical process" and not of peaceful protests.

Oct 12, 2016, 14:15 PM IST

Opposition rattled as Manohar Parrikar gives credit to PM Narendra Modi for surgical strikes

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar majorly crediting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for ordering the Indian Army to carry out daring surgical strikes against terror launch pads along the Line of Control evoked sharp reactions from the Opposition parties on Wednesday.

Oct 12, 2016, 14:12 PM IST

Surgical strikes needed against Pak; Islamabad can't win a war without China's help: Baloch leader

Balochistan freedom movement leader Naela Baloch on Wednesday backed India's surgical strikes along the Line of Control to eliminate the Pakistan-backed terrorists.

Oct 12, 2016, 13:23 PM IST

Security tightened along Sindh-Balochistan border in Pakistan

Hundreds of police personnel have been deployed by Sindh along its border with Balochistan after investigators found that the suspects involved in the last month's two terrorist attacks in Shikarpur had come from the neighbouring province.

Oct 12, 2016, 13:12 PM IST

Manohar Parrikar says major credit of surgical strike goes to PM Narendra Modi, also takes a dig at 'doubting Thomases'

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar's comment came in the wake of the Opposition's charge that the ruling BJP is trying to encash the valour of the Indian Army to get votes.

Oct 12, 2016, 13:09 PM IST

High alert! 90 NSG commandos deployed at Lal Qila in Delhi

Security has been heightened at Delhi's iconic monument Lal Qila.

Oct 12, 2016, 11:25 AM IST

Dawn Columnist Cyril Almeida fears 'uglier actions' by Pakistan govt amid growing international support

Noted Dawn columnist Cyril Almeida, who has been barred from leaving the country following his report on a suspected rift between civilian and military leaderships, fears that Pakistan government may take further 'uglier actions' against him.

Oct 12, 2016, 10:14 AM IST

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray lauds PM Narendra Modi for surgical strikes but dares Maharashtra BJP to break its alliance

Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the recent surgical strikes across the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, and simultaneously dared the state BJP to break its alliance.

Oct 11, 2016, 23:00 PM IST