Tag: LoC
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86 terrorists killed, nearly 20 arrested this year: Indian Army
“During this year, we have been able to neutralize 86 terrorists so far and our operations continue in the same manner. Nearly 20 of them have been apprehended. We've also been able to bring back many of them to the mainstream,” said Lt Gen Ranbir Singh.
May 20, 2019 -
Mehbooba urges centre and terrorists to observe ceasefire during Ramadan
Mehbooba accused the Modi government of trying to break the economic backbone of people of Kashmir by suspending the cross-LoC trade with Pakistan occupied Jammu and Kashmir (POJK) and also ordering twice a week restrictions on the movement of civilian traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar highway.
May 4, 2019 -
Surgical strikes, cross border operations have been carried in past, says 2016 strikes ‘hero’ DS Hooda
Lt Gen (Retd) Hooda was the Northern Army commander when surgical strikes were carried out by India on the terror launch pads across the Line of Control (LoC) in the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK) in which more than 50 terrorists were killed.
May 4, 2019 -
23 POJK residents arrive at Poonch travel point
An official report said that all 23 POJK residents were fresh arrival in India.
April 22, 2019 -
Threat of armed Indo-Pak conflict persists, says US travel advisory
The advisory said terrorists have targeted US diplomats and diplomatic facilities in the past, and information suggested they continue to do so.
April 16, 2019 -
Army Major dies after slipping into gorge at LoC
Police identified him as Army's Major Vikas Singh (30) of 57 RR.
April 14, 2019 -
Long queues of voters in Kashmir’s Baramulla as people defy poll boycott call of separatists
Kupwara, which has many infiltration routes, had registered 30.8% polling till 1 pm, while Bandipura segment registered 20.9%.
April 11, 2019 -
Pakistan’s frequent shelling keeps authorities on toes as Jammu, Baramulla go to polls on Thursday
Pakistani troops have, during the past few days, been targeting with mortars and artillery the Nowshera and Sunderbani sectors in Rajouri and Mendhar, Balakote, Mankote, Krishna Ghati, Kirni and Shahpur in Poonch district.
April 10, 2019 -
Governor Malik reviews security situation in Kashmir
The Governor especially stressed the need for a heightened vigil along the International Border and LoC, providing adequate security to all protected persons and all important establishments and installations.
April 6, 2019 -
Residents of IB, LoC still waiting for bunkers promised in last election
While 7,298 bunkers were sanctioned for Rajouri and Poonch districts along the LoC, 7,162 were marked for the residents along the IB in Jammu, Samba and Kathua districts.
April 6, 2019 -
Security arrangements finalised for Jammu, Baramulla Lok Sabha elections
Jammu and Baramulla Lok Sabha elections will be held on 11 April in the first phase
April 5, 2019 -
3 Pakistani soldiers killed in retaliatory action by Indian troops
The ISPR identified the killed soldiers as Subedar Muhammad Riaz, a resident of Jhang, Lance Havaldar Aziz Ullah from Noshero Feroz, and Sepoy Shahid Mansib from Abbotabbad.
April 2, 2019 -
3 Pak soldiers killed as Army retaliates strongly to unprovoked shelling in J-K’s Poonch
Pakistani troops for past 4 days have been raining mortars in civilian areas of Poonch and Rajouri districts of Jammu and the Indian Army was retaliating strongly.
April 2, 2019 -
BSF officer, 5-year-old girl among 3 killed in Pakistani shelling in Poonch
The martyred BSF Inspector has been identified as T Alex Lalminlun
April 1, 2019 -
Soldier killed as Pak army violates ceasefire along LoC in J-K’s Rajouri
An Army soldier was killed when Pakistan violated ceasefire by heavily shelling in forward areas and posts with mortar bombs along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district Thursday, officials said.
March 21, 2019 -
Northern Army Commander visits LoC in Ladakh
Lt Gen Ranbir Singh interacted with troops deployed on the Line of Control and complimented them for the high standard of professionalism displayed by them, despite the terrain and weather challenges.
March 16, 2019 -
Pakistani troops target cross-LoC trade centre at Poonch
Shelling by Pakistani troops started barely 10 minutes after the trade had started when 31 trucks from POK carrying almonds, walnuts, dry dates, herbs etc entered the Indian side around noon.
March 13, 2019