Air Vice Marshal Aurangzeb Ahmed, according to recent Google rankings, is the most searched individual in Pakistan, following increased military tensions with India earlier. On 12 May 2025, search interest in ‘Aurangzeb” peaked at 12:00 a.m., reaching a value of 100 on Google Trends, the highest point recorded in the last week. This surge in research proves that people are very interested in him.
Aurangzeb Ahmed, official spokesperson for the Pakistan Air Force, has gained popularity due to his composed demeanor and subtle humor during press conferences among the Pakistani public, especially the youth. In most viral videos on social media, Aurangzeb Ahmed , the Air Vice Marshal, states, “I will pick up from where I left off, day before yesterday , PAF vs. IAF, 6-0,” referring to Pakistan’s reports of downing five Indian aircraft during heightened tension. The tally also reported that it includes 3 Rafale jets, a Su-30, a MiG-29 and a combat drone.
On the other hand, in India the most searched term was “ceasefire meaning,” registering over 10 million queries, followed by “Operation Sindoor” and “Mock Drill” with 5 million and 1 million searches, respectively. In contrast, in Pakistan, the most searched term are “Islamabad Airport” with 1 lac uqueries “JF-17 Thunder,” and “DG ISPR.” “Dassault Aviation Share Price” and lastly “Shivangi Singh, an Indian fighter pilot.
Air Vice Marshal Aurangzeb Ahmed Press Briefings:
Speaking to media, Aurangzeb Ahmed, air vice marshal, said on Sunday that the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has targeted the highest airfield in a single mission since the 1971 war. He also explained that the PAF strikes were precise and avoided civilian infrastructure. He also stated that the operation was the response to recent escalations to stop further hostilities.
He said, This mission was executed on our terms, under clear instruction from leadership.” He added, ‘India attempted to establish a new normal through aggressive escalation. Pakistan’s swift and coordinated reply denied them that opportunity.” Air Vice Marshal further mentioned that Pakistan’s military radar and jamming system also blocked multiple Indian drones targeted at civilian areas.
