Pak rubbishes Modi’s bid to link Islamabad with terrorism

Pakistan's Foreign Office yesterday categorically rejected the "baseless, provocative, and irresponsible allegations" made by the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who in a heated speech accused Pakistan of carrying out terrorist attacks in his country.

The military confrontation between New Delhi and Islamabad came as tensions over last month's Pahalgam attack continued to build up.

On Thursday, the Indian premier said that Pakistan would not get water from rivers over which India has rights, reports Dawn online.

Meanwhile, India and Pakistan have extended the closure of their airspace for Pakistani and Indian airlines, respectively, by a month to 5:29 am on June 24, 2025. Indian carriers' flights from north India, mainly Delhi, are taking a longer route to and from the west. The earlier notice to airmen issued by Pakistan was to expire on May 24, reports TOI.

According to a statement issued by the Pakistan Foreign Office (FO) on X yesterday, "Pakistan categorically rejects the baseless, provocative, and irresponsible allegations made by the Indian PM.