Poonch District
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Jawan martyred as Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in Poonch district
India | Aug 08, 2017, 08:17 PM ISTPakistan’s Foreign Office today summoned India's Deputy High Commissioner in Islamabad over alleged ‘ceasefire violations’ by Indian troops along the LoC.
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Six times in 36 hours, Pakistan violates ceasefire in Kashmir's Krishna Ghati, Army retaliates
India | Jun 12, 2017, 11:43 AM ISTPakistani Army yet again violated ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Monday, prompting the Indian Army to retaliate
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After Krishna Ghati mutilation, Pakistan again violates ceasefire in Poonch
India | May 03, 2017, 10:34 AM ISTPakistan has yet again violated the ceasefire in Mankot area of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours of Wednesday morning – the second time in the last 48 hours.
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Army chief Gen Rawat in Kashmir after Pakistan kills two Indian soldiers, mutilates their bodies
India | May 02, 2017, 12:04 AM ISTTwo jawans were today killed by Pakistan in unprovoked rocket and mortar firing this morning along the LoC and their bodies were mutilated, the Indian Army said today.
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Jawan martyred in Pakistan firing in Mendhar sector of Poonch district
India | Apr 18, 2017, 10:16 AM ISTAccording to police, the soldier was killed in Mendhar sector in a sniper fire from the Pakistani side late on Monday evening.
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On New Year’s Day, India and Pakistan exchange fire in J&K's Poonch district
India | Jan 01, 2017, 04:57 PM ISTIn an unwelcomed move on the day of New Year, the Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked firing on the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. Police said the Pakistanis resorted
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Poonch: Pakistan army fires at Indian posts, receives effective retaliation
India | Oct 03, 2016, 05:39 PM ISTWith the tension between the two neighbouring countries hitting new levels each day, the Pakistani army today resorted to unprovoked mortar shelling and firing at Indian positions in two places in Poonch district, authorities said.
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Grenade attack injures 11 pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district
India | Aug 14, 2016, 08:33 AM ISTAt least 11 people were injured on Sunday in a grenade attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, police said today. State police and other security forces, who were on alert due to the
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Several landmines explode in forest fire on LoC
India | Oct 04, 2015, 04:52 PM ISTJammu: Over a dozen landmine explosions took place along the Line of Control (LoC) in the frontier Poonch district after a massive forest fire that started from the Pakistani side reached India.A forest fire that
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Man arrested with two Pakistani SIM cards
India | Sep 12, 2015, 03:48 PM ISTJammu: A man along with two Pakistani mobile SIM cards was arrested in the frontier district of Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir, police said here today. The accused identified as Amir Hussain Shah was arrested
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Pakistan army violates ceasefire: Official
India | Sep 11, 2015, 12:16 PM ISTJammu: Pakistan army again resorted to unprovoked firing at Indian positions on the Line of Control (LoC) on Friday, a day after chiefs of the paramilitary forces of the two countries agreed to respect the
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Pakistan violates ceasefire twice in Poonch, jawan injured
India | Sep 05, 2015, 12:31 PM ISTJammu: An Army jawan was injured as Pakistani troops today violated the ceasefire by firing on forward posts along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district. "Pakistani troops violated ceasefire and resorted to unprovoked firing in Krishna Ghati
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Soldier killed in Pakistan firing, gunfight on near LoC
India | Aug 26, 2015, 07:46 AM ISTSrinagar: In its first major violation of the border ceasefire after cancellation of the NSA level talks, Pakistan Army on Tuesday resorted to unprovoked firing on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir,
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Rahul Gandhi to begin 3-Day visit to Jammu and Kashmir from today
National | Aug 26, 2015, 07:37 AM ISTJammu: Against the backdrop of tension along Indo-Pak border, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi will begin his three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir from today during which he will meet the people affected by shelling
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Pakistani troops shell villages, Army posts
India | Aug 18, 2015, 07:25 AM ISTJammu: Notwithstanding India's protest, Pakistani troops continued to pound villages and Army posts along the LoC in Poonch district with 120 mm and 82 mm mortar bombs today, making it the third ceasefire violation in
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Pakistani troops shell Indian posts for 4th day in row
India | Aug 13, 2015, 02:09 AM ISTJammu: Troops of Pakistan opened fire at Army posts and civilian areas in Poonch district on the Line of Control (LoC) with automatic weapons and rockets for the fourth day in row on Wednesday prompting
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India, Pakistan exchange heavy fire on LoC
India | Aug 07, 2015, 11:01 AM ISTJammu: Heavy exchange of fire took place between India and Pakistan on Friday on the line of control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir."Pakistan army resorted to unprovoked shelling and firing on the
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Woman injured in Pak firing along LoC in Poonch
India | Aug 05, 2015, 10:37 AM ISTJammu: Violating the ceasefire for the eleventh time this month, Pakistani troops resorted to heavy firing and mortar shelling on forward posts and hamlets along the LoC in Poonch district, leaving a woman injured."Pakistani troops
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Three killed by landslides in Jammu and Kashmir
India | Mar 16, 2015, 09:37 AM ISTJammu/Srinagar: Three people were killed by landslides in Jammu and Kashmir during the 24hours since Sunday.A senior police officer said Sameena, 17, was killed by a landslide in Surankote (Poonch) area when she went out
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Army jawan injured in mine blast along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir
India | Dec 14, 2014, 04:58 PM ISTJammu: An army jawan was injured in a mine blast along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.An own mine had drifted from the area along the LoC in Nangi