Pakistan's ISPR claimed it had detected an Indian naval submarine and blocked it from entering its waters last Saturday as Indian sources dismissed it as usual Pakistan propaganda.

Pak claims India's submarine entered its waters; Indian sources call it fake

Pakistan PM Imran Khan announced today that the country's military has decided on "unprecedented voluntary initiative of stringent cuts in its defence expenditures" due to the critical financial situation prevailing in the country.

Pak PM Imran Khan announces military's 'voluntary cut' in defence expenditure amid financial crisis

Pakistan Army confirmed that Indian fighter jets dropped "four bombs" during an operation on Tuesday but downplayed its significance, saying the Indian attack was repulsed and while going back the aircraft "jettisoned their payload.

Four bombs fell in Jabba, near Balakot: Pak Army spokesman Ghafoor

Spokesperson of the Pakistani military Major General Asif Ghafoor while addressing a press conference on Friday warned India that it should refrain from war-mongering otherwise the Pakistani military has full capability to "respond to its fullest, if provoked".

Did not ban JuD under pressure, proper process was followed: Pak DG ISPR General Asif Ghafoor

Pakistan today test-fired the short-range surface-to-surface ballistic missile Nasr, the military announced today. The missile is meant to enhance the operational efficiency of Army Strategic Forces Command, the military said in a statement, adding that it is a "high precision shoot-and-scoot weapons system which has the ability of in-flight manoeuvrability.

Pakistan test-fires surface-to-surface ballistic missile Nasr

According to reports, most trains running on Amritsar/Ludhiana to New Delhi route were running late or had to be rescheduled.

WION morning news brief, December 23, 2017