Indo Pak Border
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Border incursions during high-profile visits mysterious: IAF chief
India | Oct 04, 2014, 10:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) chief, Air Marshal Arup Raha said Saturday it was "mysterious" how border incursions take place during high-profile visits."It is always mysterious... the way incursions get timed with visits,"
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14 militants killed by Army in September
India | Oct 04, 2014, 06:43 PM ISTJammu: The Army foiled several infiltration attempts during last month and killed 14 terrorists who tried to sneak into Kashmir Valley taking advantage of floods. “The Army foiled a number of infiltration attempts, killing 14
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Pakistan shells LoC villages in Poonch, girl killed, 4 injured
India | Oct 03, 2014, 10:00 PM ISTJammu: A teenage girl was killed and four persons were injured as Pakistani troops targeted villages and Indian forward posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district in ceasefire violation
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Pakistani troops violate ceasefire on third successive day
India | Oct 03, 2014, 07:10 PM ISTJammu: Pakistani troops targeted Indian Forward Posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on the third successive day today, drawing retaliation from Indian troops.“There was a ceasefire violation
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Pakistan violates ceasefire in Poonch, 6 civilians injured
India | Oct 02, 2014, 04:45 PM ISTJammu: Pakistani troops violated ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir injuring six civilians including two women, to which India retaliated.According to an Army officer, Pakistani troops resorted
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Pakistan violates ceasefire, targets Indian posts in 3 sub-sectors
India | Oct 02, 2014, 10:52 AM ISTJammu: Pakistani troops today violated ceasefire after over a month-long lull and resorted to heavy firing and mortar shelling in three sub-sectors along Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, drawing retaliation from Indian
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Pak should avoid ceasefire violation: Rajnath
India | Sep 03, 2014, 07:59 PM ISTJaipur: Asserting that India wants good relations with neighbouring countries, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said that Pakistan should avoid violation of ceasefire.“Pakistan is repeatedly violating ceasefire and it should avoid it. India has
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Rajnath asserts, says security forces to give befitting reply to Pak firing
India | Sep 01, 2014, 01:28 PM ISTChandigarh: Asserting that India wants peaceful relations with all countries but it should not be treated as its weakness, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Sunday said security forces have been directed to give a “befitting”
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No headway in talks between Indo-Pak border forces
India | Aug 27, 2014, 09:21 PM ISTNikowal BOP (Akhnoor): Border forces of India and Pakistan today met for the first time since the recent spate of ceasefire violations but failed to agree on anything substantive in the 45-minute meeting.The meeting between
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Nawaz Sharif meets Pak Army Chief to discuss political turmoil
World | Aug 26, 2014, 05:23 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today met Army Chief Gen Raheel Sharif to discuss the current political crisis caused due to anti-government protests here and the recent Indo-Pak border “skirmishes”. “Overall security environment including
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Govt asks BSF to give befitting reply to firing from Pakistan
India | Aug 26, 2014, 06:43 AM ISTNew Delhi: In the wake of continuous firing from across the Line of Control and Intelligence Bureau, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday reviewed the situation along the border with Pakistan and directed BSF to
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Amit Shah meets villagers from near Pakistan border
India | Aug 25, 2014, 03:58 PM ISTJammu: BJP president Amit Shah Monday met villagers from near the Pakistani border following firing by the Pakistani military and said Indian troops would give "a befitting reply".Shah visited a higher secondary school in R.S.
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Hope Centre will reconsider decision to cancel talks with Pak: Omar Abdullah
India | Aug 24, 2014, 05:12 PM ISTSrinagar: Terming frequent violations of the ceasefire as a “matter of serious concern”, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today expressed hope that the Centre would reconsider its decision of cancelling talks with Pakistan
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Border area villagers fear ceasefire violations will end truce agreement
India | Aug 23, 2014, 07:48 PM ISTR S Pura border (Jammu): Villagers in the border areas of Jammu and Kashmir live under constant fear that frequent ceasefire violations would terminate the decade old truce agreement, putting their lives in peril. “We
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Pak targets mosque, residential houses along LoC in Rajouri
India | Aug 21, 2014, 05:29 PM ISTJammu: In 13th ceasefire violation in the past 11 days, Pakistani troops opened another front along the Line of Control in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir and targeted a mosque and residential houses in
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Violations by Pak must stop for dialogue to progress: Arun Jaitley
India | Jun 15, 2014, 04:30 PM ISTSrinagar: The Centre today asserted that dialogue with Pakistan cannot progress if ceasefire violations and infiltration continue, saying such hostilities “must stop” for the situation to “normalise”.“For the situation to normalise I think it is
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Landmines explode near LoC near Poonch as major fire engulfs on Pakistan side
India | Feb 03, 2014, 10:12 AM ISTJammu: A major fire took place Sunday evening at around 6 pm on the Pakistan side of Line of Control, resulting in several landmine blasts, army sources said. The fire engulfed an area stretching nearly
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Night curfew along Indo-Pak border extended by 2 months
India | Jan 09, 2014, 04:37 PM ISTJaisalmer: Night curfew in areas along the Indo-Pak border here in the district has been extended by two months in view of infiltration and smuggling attempts from across the border.Entry to certain areas near the
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BSF to raise embankment along Indo-Pak border
India | Nov 25, 2013, 04:48 PM ISTJammu: The Border Security Force (BSF) is all set to raise a 10-metre high embankment along International Border in Jammu frontier to secure people living in border belts from Pakistan firing.The embankment is being raised
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Pak infiltrator arrested on Indo-Pak border
India | Nov 15, 2013, 08:35 AM ISTJammu: Border Security Force troops yesterday arrested a Pakistani infiltrator along International Border in Jammu district.A suspected person was roaming under mysterious circumstances close to the IB on Indian side near Chinaz Border Out Post