India on Saturday lodged a strong protest with Pakistan over the continuing incidents of ceasefire violations at the Line of Control (LoC) and the International Border (IB), particularly the killing of an Indian soldier in unprovoked firing by the Pakistani forces on 9 March. Deputy High Commissioner of Pakistan Syed Haider Shah was summoned to …
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March 11, 2017Pakistani troops on Monday targeted forward Indian positions twice by using small arms and mortar bombs along the International Border in Samba sector of Jammu and Kashmir. No one was injured in the ceasefire violation, the first by Pakistani troops this year. "At about 0845 hours, Pakistani troops resorted to small arms firing in Samba …
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February 6, 2017The Army said that four of its soldiers were also injured in another ceasefire violation by Pakistan during the night in Naushera sector.
November 21, 2016The Army said that four of its soldiers were also injured in another ceasefire violation by Pakistan during the night in Naushera sector.
November 21, 2016An Army jawan was on Saturday martyred in ceasefire violation on the Line of Control (LoC) in Keran sector of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said. Pakistani troops violated ceasefire by indulging in firing and shelling in Keran sector this morning, a police official said. He said that in the incident, Army jawan Harshid Badarya …
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November 12, 2016Two days after the terror attack in Uri that left 18 soldiers dead, the Indian Army on Tuesday gunned down 10 terrorists in an encounter in Uri even as Pakistani Army troopers fired at Indian posts near the Line of Control, causing retaliatory fire. "Toll rises to 10 as two more terrorists have been …
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September 20, 2016