The Day the Skies Roared: Recalling Pakistan’s Response and Defining Questions of the 2019 Airstrikes
- 26-Feb-2025
February 26th, 2019. Mark the date. It’s when the sky over Pakistan ceased to be just a peaceful expanse of blue, and instead became a stage for a dangerous aerial drama. That morning, the sound was unlike anything ordinary – a guttural growl of jet engines, not thunder, not even distant construction noise, but something […]
Earthquake tremors jolt Balakot, adjoining areas
- 19-Jun-2023
BALAKOT: An earthquake measuring 3.0 on the Richter scale hit Balakot and adjoining areas, ARY News reported. The National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC) confirmed that tremors were felt in Balakot and other surrounding areas. The depth of the earthquake was 33 kilometers and its epicenter was some 9 km away from Balakot in the north […]
Surprise Day: When Indian dreams of supremacy were blown with a downed MiG-21
- 27-Feb-2020
February 27, 2019, is a memorable day for Pakistan as Pakistan Air Force (PAF) shattered Indian dream of invincibility and military supremacy by shooting down two Indian air craft and and above all capturing an IAF pilot.
Case registered against Indian pilots for destroying trees in Balakot
- 08-Mar-2019
Officials of the Forest Department on Friday had lodged a case against unidentified pilots of Indian Air Force for dropping their payload at a 'forest reserve' in Balkot and destroying valuable 19 trees.
Satellite images give the lie to India’s Balakot airstrike claims
- 06-Mar-2019
The images cast further doubt on statements made over the last eight days by the Indian government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Indian airstrike claims few trees in Balakot, say residents
- 26-Feb-2019
Exposing the New Delhi's false claims of major destruction, Noran Shah, a resident of Balakot told ARY News that Indian planes dropped a bomb near Jaba village and added that only few trees were burnt and a mud house partially demanded in the airstrike.
JI leader Nasrullah Shaji drowned in river while saving student
- 02-Jun-2014
BALAKOT: Former member of Sindh Assembly and Jamaat Islami leader Nasrullah Shaji was drowned while trying to save a student fell in the river here, ARY News reported on Monday. Deputy leader of Jamaat Islami Karachi, Nasrullah Shaji, drowned in Kunhar River in Mansehra district, while saving a student who fell into the river. The […]