Tag: Poonch
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Amidst anti-CAA protests, Pakistani woman granted Indian citizenship in J&K
The Deputy Commissioner, Poonch, Rahul Yadav, handed over the Certificate of Registration granting Indian Citizenship on Monday to Khatija who married Mohammad Taj of Poonch 39 years ago in 1980.
December 24, 2019 -
Army helicopter carrying Northern Army Commander makes emergency landing in Poonch
The landing was made after a technical glitch was reported.
October 24, 2019 -
Pak violates ceasefire along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir
A few Army personnel who were part of an ambush party, were injured when two mortar shells exploded near them on Sunday night, the officials said.
September 16, 2019 -
2 IS-linked terrorists killed in Shopian
A police spokesman said that based on a credible input, a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) was launched jointly by the police and security forces in Awneera.
June 11, 2019 -
One jawan seriously injured in ‘training-related incident’ in Poonch
Rubbishing reports that a jawan had died in an IED blast, a spokesperson from the Ministry of Defence clarified that there was neither any fatal casualty nor an IED blast.
May 22, 2019 -
Pak shelling in Poonch civilian areas leaves two girls injured
The two girls were injured when the mortars fired by Pakistan troops hit Chapprian village
April 12, 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 -
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 -
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 -
Heavy exchange of fire between Indian, Pakistani troops at Sunderbani sector
Reports said that the Pakistani troops targeted an old bridge with mortars in Poonch district.
March 6, 2019 -
3 soldiers injured as Pakistan troops continue shelling along LoC
Some families have moved to safe places from the villages along the LoC in Rajouri and Poonch.
March 5, 2019 -
400 bunkers sanctioned for safety of Rajouri and Poonch residents
Two hundred individual bunkers will be constructed in each of the two districts.
March 3, 2019 -
Woman killed, 7 civilians injured in Pak shelling; Indian forces kill 2 terrorists
The Pakistan troops also shelled the civilian areas and Army posts in the Nowshera Sector of Rajouri district on Thursday evening.
March 1, 2019 -
J-K schools along LoC to remain shut today, exams put on hold
In view of indiscriminate shelling by Pakistan, Rajouri and Poonch DMs have ordered that all education institutions within 5 km radius of LoC will remain closed on Wednesday, and suspended all examinations
February 27, 2019 -
Heavy shelling by Pakistan reported from LoC villages; 5 soldiers injured
Two seriously injured personnel have been rushed to the military hospital in Udhampur, while others are undergoing treatment in Akhnoor
February 26, 2019 -
Cross LoC trade resumes between India and Pakistan amid simmering tension
Resumption of the trade from Poonch by the government within six days of Pakistan backed terror attack has surprised the people here.
February 21, 2019 -
Faced with relentless protests in Kargil, Governor constitutes committee
An official spokesperson said that the Governor has taken note of the sentiments of the people of Kargil following the decision to create a new administrative division of Ladakh which has been a long-standing demand.
February 12, 2019