Archive · 24 Sep 2025
Pakistan Adds War with India to School Textbooks
Pakistani schools are teaching a version of events about the conflict with India that might not be true.
The textbooks say Pakistan won, India started the fight, and they destroyed Indian airbases.
In reality, India responded to attacks from Pakistan.
Pakistan's version states India attacked them on May 6 and that Pakistan only targeted Indian military posts.
The Indian version states it struck only terrorist hideouts.
Also, Pakistan claims India asked for peace; however, the U.S. only learned of the agreement from Pakistan.
Pakistan has added a version of the May conflict with India to its school curriculum.
Pakistani textbooks portray India as the aggressor and claim victory for Pakistan.
The textbooks state India attacked Pakistan on May 6, 2025.
Pakistan claims it only targeted Indian military posts in the conflict.
The U.S. was not involved in the ceasefire talks, according to India.
- Who
- Pakistan, India, US
- What
- Misleading information about the conflict in textbooks
- When
- May 2025 (reported in the conflict)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Why
- To promote propaganda and rewrite history
Pakistan's Stance
India's Stance
Initiation of Conflict
Pakistan's Stance
India initiated the conflict on May 6, 2025.
India's Stance
India launched military action in response to attacks on May 7.
Targets of the conflict
Pakistan's Stance
Pakistan targeted only Indian military posts.
India's Stance
Pakistan carried out drone strikes on civilian areas.
Negotiations and Ceasefire
Pakistan's Stance
The US President mediated to bring about a ceasefire.
India's Stance
The US only learned of the agreement from Pakistani sources.
- Event
- Conflict between India and Pakistan
- Location
- Pakistan
- Content Added
- Misleading version of events into textbooks
- Indian Military Action
- Operation Sindoor
- Alleged Date of Indian Attack
- May 6, 2025 (Pakistan's Version)
- Indian Response
- Strikes on terrorist hideouts in Pakistan after terrorist attack on May 7
