Balakot
Place in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
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Balakot is a town in Mansehra district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The town was significantly damaged during the 2005 Kashmir earthquake but was later rebuilt with the assistance of the Government of Pakistan.
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'Don't think you are safe': Jaishankar says Indian strikes in Pakistan were 'direct message'External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said the 2016 surgical strikes and the 2019 Balakot airstrikes were a "direct message" against executing terror operations in India. Jaishankar also..IndiaTimes - Published | |
"'Abki Baar 400 Paar' a "complete fantasy" says Congress' Shashi TharoorCongress MP Shashi Tharoor criticised BJP's 'Abki Baar 400 Paar' as a 'complete fantasy' due to the tragedy in Pulwama, the response in Balakot, and the conversion of the 2019 elections into a national..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'If you come and do something here...': EAM S Jaishankar on India's 'message' against terrorismFurther elaborating why the world understood India's response in Uri and Balakot but was 'tense' after the 26/11 attacks, S Jaishankar said being a 'Vishwa Bandhu' a country can carry the world with..DNA - Published | |
‘Modi fights from front, told Pak about Balakot strike before world knew’PM Modi revealed on Monday the untold story of how he ensured Pakistan was the first to officially hear about the 2019 Balakot airstrike, linking it to BJP-governed “new India’s policy of looking..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Will go, kill terrorists in their homes, warns PM ModiDuring his visit to Churu, Rajasthan, PM Narendra Modi highlighted India's strong stance under BJP governance, citing the Balakot airstrike as a milestone. He expressed commitment to safeguarding..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Balakot-like ops show aero-power can be used beyond enemy lines: IAF chiefACM Chaudhari emphasizes aerospace power's versatility and importance in military operations, including the need for decision superiority. Balakot-like operations showcase the potential beyond enemy..IndiaTimes - Published | |
BJP cites 'Congress past' to slam Rahul Gandhi for his China remarkSenior party leader and former Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said, "They (Congress) ask for proof of the Balakot and Uri attacks. What can we even expect from them? Today, when Rahul talks about..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Balakot, surgical strikes showed India can defend itself both within, outside borders: RajnathIndiaTimes - Published | |
Balakot proof air power gives flexibility: Air chief V R ChaudhuriThe IAF had conducted the pre-dawn air strikes with Mirage-2000 fighters on the Jaish-e-Mohammed facility at Balakot in Pakistan on February 26, 2019, in response to the Pulwama terror attack in which..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Balakot operations showed air power can be used in no-war, no-peace situation under nuclear overhang: IAF chiefIndiaTimes - Published | |
Balakot operation showed effectiveness of air power in 'no war, no peace' scenario: IAF chiefIndia's Balakot operation in 2019 demonstrated that given the political will, aerospace power can be effectively used in a 'no war, no peace' scenario, under a nuclear overhang, without escalating the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Jammu-Kashmir target killing: Hindu shot dead by terrorists in Pulwama on Balakot airstrike anniversaryIn yet another targeted killing in Jammu and Kashmir, a Hindu man was shot dead by terrorists in the Pulwama region of J&K, on the anniversary of the Balakot airstrike.DNA - Published | |
Meet Abhinandan Varthaman, Balakot airstrike fighter pilot who was held captive by Pakistan for 60 hoursAir Force fighter pilot Abhinandan Varthaman's plane was shot down by Pakistan and he was held prisoner in the country for over 2 days, after which he was allowed back into India.DNA - Published | Balakot airstrike anniversary: How India planned perfect retaliation after brutal Pulwama attack in 2019The Balakot airstrike was conducted on February 26, 2019 just mere days after the Pulwama attack in India, which claimed the lives of 46 CRPF personnel.DNA - Published |
4 years of Balakot airstrikes: Timeline of IAF's successful retaliation in wake of Pulwama attackTwelve days after a suicide bomber struck a convoy of cars transporting CRPF troops in the Pulwama area of Jammu & Kashmir, India launched these airstrikes in the early hours of February 26, 2019.DNA - Published | India's successful Balakot operations and Pakistan's denialThe sense of failure among Pakistan's deep state on account of India's action on terrorist camps in February 2019 is so acute that there is a desperate attempt every year to regurgitate the same lies.DNA - Published |
Balakot air strikes: Please don’t believe Digvijaya Singh's lies, says Western Air Command ex-chiefFormer Western Air Command chief Air Marshal Raghunath Nambiar on Tuesday vouched for the authenticity of the Balakot air strikes and said one should not believe in the “lies” being spread by..IndiaTimes - Published | Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft with over 250-km range missile set to boost IAF's powersThe capability would allow the IAF to strike down enemy military camps and terrorist infrastructure as it did during the Balakot operation in 2019.DNA - Published |
Anyone casting evil eye on India is given befitting reply: Rajnath Singh"India is no longer weak. We believe in peace," Singh said, adding that a befitting reply is now given if anyone tries to harm us.Our soldiers have proved this time and again, Singh said referring to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
