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The Chinese Embassy in Nepal has urged its citizens to avoid the border areas with India.

India says that Pakistan's armed forces launched "multiple attacks" using drones and other munitions along India's entire western border on Thursday night and early Friday

Iranian Foreign Ministry: Pakistani Foreign Minister confirmed in a call with Araghchi that his country does not seek escalation with India.

The US has assessed that Pakistani forces shot down an Indian jet during India’s air strikes on Pakistani territory, a senior US official with access to the latest assessments tells me. The US has still not confirmed what weapons system Pakistani forces utilized to take down the Indian jet. Pakistan claimed yesterday to have shot down five Indian Air Force jets in retaliation for Indian strikes, including three Rafales. Indian officials have yet to respond to the claim.

Two officials of Pakistan Airforce have been killed in a firing incident near Killi Dawoodi Chagai Town of Balochistan, one belonging to Talagang and another from Rawalpindi Panjab

X Company: X has received executive orders from the Indian government requiring X to block over 8,000 accounts in India, subject to potential penalties including significant fines and imprisonment of the company’s local employees. The orders include demands to block access in India to accounts belonging to international news organizations and prominent X users. In most cases, the Indian government has not specified which posts from an account have violated India's local laws. For a significant number of accounts, we did not receive any evidence or justification to block the accounts.

Explosions reported at Jammu airport in Indian-held Kashmir: security source

Heavy shelling reported in Jaisalmer and Poonch's Mendhar

Air defense worked at Pathankot and Samba

Explosions heard in Jammu, Air sirens sounded: Sources

Air Defense reportedly worked in Jammu against suspected drones

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio calls Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and stresses on need for India and Pakistan to work closely to de-escalate their conflict, Sharif's office says

Pakistan's airport regulator says all flight operations at Karachi airport will remain suspended until midnight due to "operational reasons." - BBC

Foreign secretary Vikram Misri says Pakistan has the "reputation as the epicenter of global terrorism", pointing Osama Bin Laden was found in the country

We have hit only terror infrastructure in Pakistan says foreign secretary Vikram Misri on operation Sindoor

Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a meeting with Deputy Commissioners of border districts to assess the ground situation

Pakistan Defence Minister Asif: Hardly any space left to de-escalate; conflict is entering a blind alley

Pakistan Defence Minister Asif to Reuters: Indian drone incursion makes Pakistan attack on India “increasingly certain.”

China says ‘not familiar’ with Chinese jets being used in India, Pakistan conflict

Indian govt issues advisory for media over carrying content having its origins in Pakistan

Reports in Pakistani media as quoted by others that Islamabad is considering an emergency purchase of the Iranian Shahed-136 are incorrect: Iran foreign ministry source

No ceremonies at Attari, Hussinawala and Sadqi border

Saudi Minister in New Delhi on unannounced visit

Punjab closes educational institutions until Sunday over 'security concerns'. Punjab government has announced the closure of schools, colleges, and universities across the province until Sunday due to "security concerns"

India uses Israeli-made Harop drones to target Pakistan: Report

India claims its armed forces targeted Pakistan's "Air Defence Radars and systems at a number of locations" on Thursday. "It has been reliably learnt that an Air Defence system at Lahore has been neutralised," asserted an official Indian statement. It came just hours after the Pakistani military confirmed a drone attack on a defense installation near Lahore, saying it "partially damaged" the facility and resulted in injuries to four soldiers

Indian drones crashed in Malir and Gulshan-e-Hadeed in Karachi

India accuses Pakistan of targeting its territory with missiles and drones.

The Indian government announces the "neutralization" of Pakistani air defense systems in Lahore.

According to India Pakistani drones and missiles were shot down near Awantipura, Srinagar, Jammu, Pathankot, Amritsar, Kapurthala, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Adampur, Bhatinda, Nal, Chandigarh, Phalodi, Uttarlai

Indian Drone Shot down near Rawalpindi Lahore stadium hosting PSL X Matches

India says Pakistan tried to target military installations using drones, missiles. All have been neutralised by the Integrated Counter UAS Grid and Air Defence systems

The National Security Council has granted full authority to the Armed Forces of Pakistan to counter and respond to India. The response will be in any form, at a time and place of our choosing, said the Information Minister of Pakistan

Pakistani government: We killed 40 to 50 Indian soldiers on the border

Indian drones damaged houses in Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh tells political parties "Operation Sindoor is not over

India will hit back if Pakistan strikes – Defense Minister Singh says

Pakistan stock trading has been halted

Two gates at the Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project Dam built on the Chenab River in Ramban have been opened

13 civilians lost their lives in Poonch, 59 were injured (44 in Poonch) in ceasefire violations along the LoC by Pakistan: XP Division, MEA

Pakistan has reportedly identified and shot an Indian drone over Lahore

Indian NSA Ajit Doval meets PM Modi

Flights bound for Karachi, Islamabad, and Lahore currently holding or returning to origin