Pahalgam Terror Attack

April 24, 2025 10:21 PM

World leaders condemn Pahalgam terror attack, express solidarity with India

In the aftermath of the brutal terror attack in Pahalgam, top global leaders reached out to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to express their condolences and reaffirm their support for India in the fight against terrorism. Among those who called PM Modi were Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, French President Emmanuel Macron, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, King Abdullah II of Jordan, and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. Israeli PM Netanyahu offered heartfelt condolences on b...

April 24, 2025 6:43 PM

Pahalgam terror attack: Shah and Jaishankar update President Murmu, foreign envoys briefed at MEA headquarters

Union Home Minister Amit Shah and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday briefed President Droupadi Murmu on the incident and the government's immediate response. The high-level update coincided with a flurry of diplomatic activity at the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) headquarters in South Block, where top foreign envoys were given detailed briefings on the situation. The government has launched a coordinated diplomatic outreach to inform key international partners about the a...

April 25, 2025 9:13 AM

India revokes visas for Pakistanis, suspends new visa service

In a sweeping response to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam that killed 26 civilians, Central govt on Thursday announced the suspension of all visa services for Pakistani nationals, among a series of stringent diplomatic and security measures aimed at isolating Islamabad over its alleged support for terrorism. Following a high-level Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Ministry of External Affairs released a detailed directive outlining t...

April 24, 2025 4:31 PM

Congress blames Pakistan for Pahalgam terror attack, calls for unity in strongly worded resolution

The Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Thursday strongly condemned the brutal terror attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, and squarely blamed Pakistan for orchestrating the assault. In a strongly worded resolution, the CWC described the deliberate targeting of Hindu tourists as a calculated attempt to inflame communal tensions across India. “This is a direct assault on the values of our Republic,” the statement declared, urging citizens to maintain calm and unity in the face of such provocation. ...

April 24, 2025 2:08 PM

PM Modi pays tribute to Pahalgam terror victims, launches ₹13,480 crore development projects in Bihar

In his first public address since the Pahalgam massacre in Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to the victims during a rally in Madhubani, Bihar. Calling the attack a “cowardly act of terror,” PM Modi began his speech by observing a two-minute silence in memory of the 26 people killed, most of them tourists. “The entire nation is united in mourning the victims,” PM Modi said, adding that the attackers and their backers will be punished beyond their ...

April 24, 2025 1:37 PM

“We will pursue them to the ends of the earth:” PM Modi vows stern action after Pahalgam attack

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday delivered a strong message to perpetrators and sponsors of terrorism, vowing that India will "identify, trace, and punish" those behind the recent deadly attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. His remarks came during an address to a large gathering in Madhubani on the occasion of Panchayati Raj Day, just two days after 26 people—mostly tourists—were killed in a brutal terror strike at Baisaran meadow. Before beginning his speech, the Prime Minister l...

April 24, 2025 11:44 AM

Pahalgam terror attack: Woman holds on to bloodstained jacket – the only memory of slain husband

In the aftermath of the horrific Pahalgam terror attack, BJP Yuva Morcha National President and Member of Parliament Tejasvi Surya recounted the tragic stories of the victims’ families, whom he accompanied on the flight carrying the mortal remains from Srinagar to Bengaluru. Speaking to the media at Bengaluru International Airport, Surya shared the poignant moment involving Pallavi, the wife of Manjunath Rao, one of the three victims from Karnataka. Manjunath was shot dead in front of his wif...

April 24, 2025 10:58 AM

Five terrorists, including three from Pakistan, identified in Pahalgam terror attack

Authorities have identified five terrorists — including three Pakistani nationals — behind Tuesday’s massacre of 26 tourists in Pahalgam area of Jammu and Kashmir, one of the worst terror attacks in the region in nearly 20 years. According to sources cited by IANS, the Pakistani terrorists have been identified as Asif Fauji (code-named Moosa), Suleman Shah (Yunus), and Abu Talha (Asif). The other two attackers are believed to be local militants: Adil Guri from Bijbehara in Anantnag and Ah...

April 23, 2025 10:13 PM

India vows to bring Pahalgam attack perpetrators to justice, announces five major measures against Pakistan

India on Wednesday vowed to bring to justice those responsible for the Pahalgam terror attack and hold their sponsors accountable, announcing a series of strong measures against Pakistan, which it accused of continuing to support terrorism in the Kashmir Valley. Following a two-hour meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri addressed the media and outlined several decisive steps taken in response to the attack....

April 23, 2025 10:00 PM

25 Indians, one Nepali citizen killed in Pahalgam terror attack

The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, held a detailed review on Wednesday of the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed the lives of 25 Indian citizens and one Nepali national. Addressing a special press conference, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri stated that the CCS unequivocally condemned the attack and extended its deepest condolences to the families of the victims, while also wishing a speedy recovery to those injured. “T...