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Indian, Pakistani troops trade fire on LoC

Indian and Pakistani troops traded heavy fire on Sunday along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir`s Rajouri district, a defence official said.

Jun 25, 2017, 09:36 AM IST

Two jawans killed by Pakistani troops in J&K's Poonch sector; Indian Army hits back

Two Indian soldiers were killed by Pakistani troops on Thursday who carried out an attack 600 metres inside the Indian territory in Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir,

Jun 22, 2017, 19:36 PM IST

Pakistan denies reports of troops deployed in Qatar

Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the UAE have cut ties with Qatar, accusing their former Gulf Cooperation Council ally of supporting extremist groups.

Jun 11, 2017, 16:27 PM IST

Pakistani troops resort to shelling in J&K's Rajouri district; Indian Army hits back

Indian and Pakistani troops traded heavy fire on Sunday along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, a defence official said.

Jun 11, 2017, 13:02 PM IST

Bangla top court upholds life term for cleric over war crimes

A five-member bench led by Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha delivered the verdict after a two-day hearing.

May 15, 2017, 19:00 PM IST

Heavy Pak shelling kills two civilians in J&K; forces migration

The Indian Army said it was retaliating "strongly and effectively" to the indiscriminate firing by the Pakistani Army.

May 13, 2017, 23:10 PM IST

Pakistani troops attack Indian post, villages in J&K's Nowshera, army retaliates

Several villages along the Line of Control in Nowshera have also been targeted, the Army said.

Apr 08, 2017, 20:15 PM IST

Jawan killed in ceasefire violation in Jammu district's Poonch

An army jawan was killed today when Pakistani troops violated ceasefire in Poonch sector in Jammu region.

Mar 09, 2017, 22:30 PM IST

Ceasefire violation: Indian, Pakistani troops trade fire in Jammu

Firing exchanges continued well past midnight after Pakistan Rangers violated ceasefire at the International Border in Ramgarh sector of Jammu region, a BSF official said on Sunday.

Feb 19, 2017, 14:01 PM IST

Heavy shelling by Pakistan troops on Indian border posts in J&K, Army retaliates sharply

The Pakistan Army on Thursday fired at Indian positions on the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, defence sources said here.

Dec 29, 2016, 13:57 PM IST

Pakistan claims to have shot down Indian drone near LoC

Bajwa said the quadcopter had intruded 60 metres inside Pakistani territory and it fell near Agahi post after it was shot down, reports Geo News.

Nov 19, 2016, 21:38 PM IST

Another jawan martyred in Pakistan firing in J&K's Kupwara

One jawan was killed in Pakistani troops firing and shelling along Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.

Nov 12, 2016, 15:11 PM IST

Pakistan trying to create flash point to engineer infiltration: BSF

Amid a spurt in armed exchanges on the border, Border Security Force (BSF) chief KK Sharma said Pakistani forces are deliberately trying to 'create a flash point' to facilitate infiltration of terrorists into India and asserted that these designs will be foiled.

Oct 25, 2016, 10:39 AM IST

Akhilesh doesn't turn up; Sepoy Sudhesh Kumar's family cremates son's body

The last rites of Sepoy Sudhesh Kumar, killed in firing by Pakistani troops along the LoC, were performed this evening with full state honours, though Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav did not attend the rituals, as insisted by the martyr's family.

Oct 19, 2016, 00:44 AM IST

Four terrorists neutralised in J&K's Naugam; 'Made in Pakistan' grenades, medicines recovered

At least four terrorists were eliminated as Indian Army foiled their infiltration bid in Naugam sector in Jammu and Kashmir even as Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged fire at Poonch sector today. 

Oct 08, 2016, 17:02 PM IST

Pakistan violates ceasefire in Jammu & Kashmir’s Nowshera sector; shelling along LoC continues

A day after Pakistani troops violated ceasefire in Gurdaspur, Poonch and Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu and Kashmir, it has now been reported that they are at it again. This time ceasefire violation by Pakistan has taken place in Kalsian, Naushera sector.

Oct 04, 2016, 06:38 AM IST

Chinese, Pakistani troops jointly patrol border connecting PoK with Xinjiang

With Chinese and Pakistani troops jointly patrolling the border connecting Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) with Xinjiang province, it is sure to ring alarm bells within the Indian establishment.

Jul 21, 2016, 23:29 PM IST

Pakistani troops violate ceasefire in J&K ahead of PM's visit

PTI quoted a senior BSF officer as saying that Pakistani troops opened 4-5 rounds of fire on a forward post in Samba sector early this morning.

Apr 19, 2016, 10:35 AM IST

Pakistani troops violate ceasefire in Samba in J&K

Pakistani troops Friday violated the ceasefire along the international border by resorting to small arm firing on the forward Regal Post in Samba sector in Jammu and Kashmir.

Apr 15, 2016, 16:15 PM IST

Indian, Pakistani troops hold flag meeting over ceasefire violations

Indian and Pakistani troops Tuesday held a battalion commander-level flag meeting in Pooch to discuss ceasefire violations along the LoC and reaffirmed their faith in ensuring lasting peace and tranquility.

Apr 12, 2016, 18:08 PM IST