Tuesday, 15 September, 2026
Tuesday, 15 September, 2026

Death toll from Indian strikes on Pakistan jumps to 8 civilians: military spokesman

AFP
  07 May 2025, 09:10
Photo: AFP

The death toll from Indian strikes on Pakistan has increased to eight, the country's military spokesman said Wednesday, as India fired missiles at Pakistani territory and Islamabad vowed to "settle the score".
"In total in at six locations there were 24 impacts in Pakistan. In these 24 impacts eight Pakistanis have been martyred and 35 have been injured and two are missing," Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said, adding one 3-year-old girl was killed in a mosque in Punjab province.

Comments

  • Latest
  • Popular

U.S. Embassy sponsored Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES)

Journalist Chhabed Sathee Honored by FOBANA for Courageous Journalism

Preparatory Meeting for International Festival of Youth 2026 Held in Dhaka

U.S. Bolsters Bangladesh Coast Guard's Lifesaving Capacity with Emergency Medical Equipment 

Bangladesh strongly condemns Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia

Bangladesh assumes UNGA presidency

PM urges students to raise awareness on dengue prevention

President calls for resolving all outstanding issues with India

PM seeks Japan’s special envoy’s role for Rohingya repatriation

UK Export Finance highlights up to £2bn support for Bangladeshi buyers of UK goods and services 

১০
Trump vows 'tremendous' economic costs on Iran partners
WASHINGTON, United States, Aug 20, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he
US threatens Iran with 'economic isolation, like the world has never seen'
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent threatened Thursday to subject Iran to economic isolation "like the
47 dead as 7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Colombia, buildings collapse
A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, killing at least 47 people, trapping
Trump signs order targeting 'birth tourism'
US President Donald Trump on Thursday made another attempt to curb birthright citizenship, signing an