Pakistan is ‘prepared for anything’ India might try

• Defence minister says military briefed govt on possible conflict with India, next few days ‘crucial’
• Beijing, Washington, Ankara and Doha urge measures to calm tensions as neighbours trade fire across Line of Control

ISLAMABAD: As friends in foreign capitals continue to advocate for a de-escalation of tensions in South Asia, Pakistan’s defence min­ister said the country was ready for any incursion by India.

The two neighbours have been trading fire across the Line of Control (LoC) for four days now...