Pakistan, May 9 -- In response to heightened tensions between Pakistan and India, Lahore Airport was briefly shut down and placed under a red alert, leading to the suspension of all flight operations and the cancellation of boarding passes. The decision was made as a precautionary measure amid regional security concerns.

According to airport sources, operations at Lahore Airport were halted starting at 1:50 PM until further orders. All institutions, including the Airport Security Force (ASF), were placed on high alert. Security measures were intensified, and passengers scheduled for domestic and international travel were moved to the lounges as authorities assessed the situation.

The airport witnessed an increased security presence, wit...