All educational institutions within a 5 km distance from the LoC in Poonch and Rajouri remain closed
March 4, 2019Intermittent exchange of fire between Indian army personnel and Pakistani troops continued for a third day today in the Uri sector along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, forcing the authorities to shut down schools in the affected areas. An army official said there were no fresh casualties on the Indian side in …
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October 23, 2017The Pakistani Army resorted to indiscriminate shelling and firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Friday. Using mortars, automatics and small arms they targeted Indian positions, including civilian facilities in Karmara area, police sources said. The firing started around 7 a.m. Indian positions were strongly and effectively retaliating …
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October 13, 2017At least three persons, including a soldier, have been killed and four others injured in alleged firing by Indian troops across the Line of Control, the Pakistan Army said on Saturday. The Army said that Indian troops resorted to “unprovoked firing” yesterday, targeting the civilian population in Rakhchikri area of Rawalakot. As a result of …
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September 30, 2017