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Infiltration bid on LoC foiled on polling day
India | Dec 02, 2014, 12:29 PM ISTSrinagar: An infiltration bid on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district was foiled Tuesday, the day voters of this border district cast their ballots in the second phase of assembly
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Pakistan violates ceasefire, objects to construction on Indian side
India | Nov 30, 2014, 06:00 PM ISTJammu: Pakistan rangers on Sunday opened fire on Indian border posts after objecting to construction by Border Security Force on the Indian side in Samba sector in Jammu and Kashmir.The Border Security Force retaliated to
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Army foils infiltration bids on LoC in Jammu
India | Nov 27, 2014, 08:06 AM ISTJammu: Army has foiled two infiltration bids on the line of control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir during the last 48 hours.A senior army officer told IANS in winter capital Jammu today,"A
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J&K: 7 Army men, including two officers awarded life imprisonment for 2010 Machil fake encounter case
India | Nov 13, 2014, 11:23 AM ISTSrinagar: Seven Army men, including two officers have been convicted by the Indian Army in 2010 Machil fake encounter case in Jammu and Kashmir. All of them have been given capital punishment- life imprisonment. Their
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Pakistan won't dare to disturb border peace anytime soon: Rajnath
National | Oct 31, 2014, 07:35 PM ISTBhopal: Asserting that Pakistan has been given a “befitting” reply for violating ceasefire, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said Islamabad would not dare to disturb peace at the border anytime soon. He said Pakistan
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Pakistan Army again violates ceasefire
India | Oct 25, 2014, 09:20 AM ISTJammu: Pakistan Army again resorted to unprovoked overnight firing at Indian positions on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu region using mortars and automatic weapons, an official said Saturday."Pakistan Army violated the ceasefire at
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India trashes Pakistan's attempts to seek third party intervention on bilateral issues
National | Oct 25, 2014, 07:55 AM ISTNew Delhi: India has sharply rejected Pakistan's attempts at third party intervention on bilateral issues saying New Delhi is against the ‘internationalization of bilateral issues'.Official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs, Syed Akbaruddin, of
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No sweets offered by BSF to Rangers on Diwali
India | Oct 23, 2014, 12:52 PM ISTAmritsar: In the wake of repeated ceasefire violations by Pakistan along the LoC, the BSF has not offered sweets to the Pakistan Rangers here today on the occasion of Diwali festival.“In the light of present
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Civilian injured in Pakistan shelling dies
India | Oct 21, 2014, 08:28 AM ISTJammu: A resident of Jammu district who was wounded in Pakistan shelling Oct 6 succumbed to his injuries here late Monday night.A senior police officer said, "Ramesh Chander of Arnia town (Jammu district) who had
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Pakistan Rangers resort to unprovoked firing in Jammu
India | Oct 18, 2014, 11:33 AM ISTJammu: Pakistan Rangers Saturday resorted to unprovoked firing at Indian positions of the Border Security Force (BSF) on the international border in Jammu district, an official said."Pakistan Rangers resorted to unprovoked firing at the BSF
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J&K: Pakistan violates ceasefire again, fires at Indian posts in Hamirpur
India | Oct 17, 2014, 10:35 AM ISTHamirpur: Pakistani troops once again violated the ceasefire as they fired at Indian Army posts late Thursday night. The ceasefire violation took place along the Line of Control (LoC) in Hamirpur sector in the Rajouri
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Lakhs of Pakistanis are willing to fight for Kashmir, claims Pervez Musharraf
World | Oct 16, 2014, 12:00 PM ISTIslamabad: Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf, who is facing treason case, has again raked up the Kashmir issue and has said that lakhs of Pakistani's are willing to fight for Kashmir. He also said that
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China asks India-Pakistan to show restraint, stop firing along LOC
World | Oct 15, 2014, 05:49 PM ISTBeijing: China today called on India and Pakistan to show restraint, stop trading fire along the Line of Control (LoC) and resolve their issues through dialogue."China is highly attentive to the situation," Chinese Foreign Ministry
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Pakistani rangers violate ceasefire in Saujan sector of Poonch district
India | Oct 15, 2014, 12:18 PM ISTJammu: Pakistani troops again violated the ceasefire today by resorting to mortar shelling and firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district.There was firing from across the border along LoC in Saujian sector
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Pakistan using 'diversionary tactics' on talks: India
India | Oct 15, 2014, 07:09 AM ISTNew Delhi: India said it was willing for a ‘serious dialogue' with Pakistan on all outstanding issues including Kashmir but maintained that Islamabad was not interested in talks and was using ‘diversionary tactics' by complaining
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Pakistan, India military officials talk to ease border tension
India | Oct 14, 2014, 02:36 PM ISTIslamabad: Senior army officers of India and Pakistan today spoke over the hotline in an effort to resolve the current border tension, a Pakistani military official said.Pakistan's Director Military Operations (DMO) talked with his Indian
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Nawaz Sharif raises Kashmir issue with US Senators
World | Oct 14, 2014, 08:03 AM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif yesterday raised the Kashmir issue during his meeting with a delegation of US Senators, saying it should be resolved in accordance with the UN resolutions.Sharif, who met Senators Tim
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Pakistan briefs P-5 about security tensions on LoC, IB
World | Oct 13, 2014, 10:41 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan today briefed the envoys of five permanent members of the UN Security Council about the tensions on the LoC and International Border with India.In a statement, Pakistan Foreign Office said Adviser to the
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Pakistan targets 10 posts along LoC in Poonch, woman injured
India | Oct 13, 2014, 10:51 PM ISTJammu: After a brief lull, Pakistani troops violated ceasefire twice today and resorted to heavy firing and mortar shelling targeting 10 Indian forward posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch
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Guns silent on Pakistan, India border
India | Oct 13, 2014, 01:51 PM ISTJammu: Guns on both sides of the India, Pakistan border remained silent overnight Monday, but thousands of displaced border residents were still camped in makeshift accommodations away from their homes."The night remained peaceful on both