Lahore police have requested permission from the Anti-Terrorism Court to conduct polygraph and photographic tests on Imran Khan in connection with the May 9 violence cases.

Pakistan’s military confirmed it shot down 12 Indian drones that violated its airspace across nine cities between May 7 and 8, resulting in one civilian death and multiple injuries.

A senior French intelligence official has confirmed to CNN that Pakistan shot down an Indian Rafale jet, marking what could be the first known combat loss of the French-made aircraft.

Tensions between India and Pakistan have intensified after Indian air and drone strikes killed at least 31 Pakistani civilians, targeting mosques and residential areas in Muridke, Bahawalpur, and Narowal.

A blast was heard in Pakistan's Lahore city on Thursday, broadcaster Geo TV and a Reuters witness said, a day after Indian strikes on multiple targets in the country and fears of a larger military conflict between the nuclear-armed neighbours.

“India forgets that Pakistani nation had the brave sons who always fought for the respect and defence of the motherland by shedding the last drop of their blood,” PM Shehbaz said

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The root cause of the disruption was India’s missile attacks on Pakistani territory, which triggered the emergency grounding of flights.

Pakistani citizens react to Operation Sindoor on social media

Here is what we know about the crisis, and the background behind it.

Here is a round-up of what airlines are doing to avoid flying over the conflict zone.

Nations call for restraint as India launches ‘Operation Sindoor’, attacking several sites in Pakistan, which in response claims to down Indian jets.