Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said ,”Islamabad wants peace in the region but “we will not allow anyone to cast an evil eye on Pakistan”.

New Delhi: Eleven days after a terror attack killed 18 soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir, India on Thursday carried out “surgical strikes” on terrorist launch pads across the Line of Control.

Islamabad wants peace in the region but “we will not allow anyone to cast an evil eye on Pakistan”, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Friday. Radio Pakistan quoted Sharif as making these comments at a cabinet meeting held to discuss the latest situation on the Line of Control and in Jammu and Kashmir.

Islamabad wants peace in the region but “we will not allow anyone to cast an evil eye on Pakistan”, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Friday. Radio Pakistan quoted Sharif as making these comments at a cabinet meeting held to discuss the latest situation on the Line of Control and in Jammu and Kashmir.

Hailing the surgical strikes by India on terror launch pads across the LoC, the wife of martyred soldier Hemraj said the action was a “befitting reply” to Pakistan.

Chief Justice of Pakistan Anwar Zaheer Jamali has rejected an invitation for a conference scheduled in New Delhi next month amid rising tensions between the two neighbouring countries. In a letter to the Indian Supreme Court, he wrote that in the present conditions he could not attend the meeting, Geo News reported on Friday.

The Kerala Assembly unanimously applauds the “surgical strikes” across the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir.

We hope no one will allow safe havens for terrorists to be used against neighbours: Afghan envoy to India Shaida Abdali.

Surgical strikes by India in PoK an act of self defence: Afghanistan

Pakistan`s theatre owners have decided to withdraw and ban screening of Indian movies until bilateral tensions between the two countries subside. However, the Pakistani government has not yet issued an official directive in this regard.

Over 20,000 residents of border villages in Jammu, Samba and Kathua districts on Friday migrated to safer places as the authorities declared areas close to the international border “out of bounds for all civilian movement”.

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has expressed concern over the possibility of Pakistan’s nuclear weapons falling into the hands of jihadists, which she said was “a threatening scenario”, according to a media report.

  Bureau Report