Islamabad
India has suspended flights to 32 airports due to escalation with Pakistan. Restrictions affected the states of Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, as well as Gujarat.
Pakistan's Foreign Minister has said that Islamabad will reciprocate if India stops escalatory actions. This comes after a new round of military operations between the countries.
The Prime Minister of Pakistan convened a meeting of the National Command Authority after the start of a military operation against India. Tensions between the two nuclear powers have risen sharply.
India has suspended operations at 32 airports until May 15 due to the aggravation with Pakistan, closing the airspace for Pakistani aircraft until May 23. Pakistan has completely closed its airspace.
India's foreign minister has said that Pakistan is a haven for terrorists. India launched missile strikes to stop planned terrorist attacks.
India Responds to Shelling from Pakistan, Intensifying Search for Militants After Terrorist Attack. Both Countries Terminate Agreements Amid Escalating Tensions.
Thomas B. , a 54-year-old BND worker, was found dead in his apartment in Islamabad after two days of absence. Traces of blood were found on the body, although the official cause of death has not yet been determined.
At a garment factory in Karachi, a security guard wounded two Chinese citizens, one of them in serious condition. The incident follows a series of attacks on Chinese citizens in Pakistan, which has caused concern in Beijing.
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was sentenced to 10 years in prison for disclosing state secrets. This happened a few days before the election.