Tag: Rajouri
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Construction of bunkers sped up in border areas of Jammu
The centre has approved construction of about 14,000 bunkers in the Jammu, Kathua and Samba districts along the IB and Rajouri and Poonch districts along the LOC.
June 8, 2019 -
Heavy exchange of fire as Pakistan violates ceasefire in Jammu region
Defence Ministry spokesman Lt Col Devender Anand said that at about 4 pm, Pakistan violated the ceasefire by firing with small arms followed by shelling with mortars in Nowshera sector.
May 28, 2019 -
IED defused on Jammu-Poonch highway, major tragedy averted
The IED planted in Kallar Chowk area in Rajouri district was spotted early in the morning by Road Opening Party of the Army
May 27, 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 -
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 -
Soldier killed, 3 injured in shelling by Pakistan
Martyred rifleman Karamjeet Singh, 24, belonged to Janer village of Moga district in Punjab
March 18, 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 -
Born premature, went away early, he was in a hurry: Major Chitresh Bisht’s father
'Tiger', as he was fondly called by his friends and colleagues, was to get married in the first week of March; his last rites will take place at Haridwar on Monday with military and state honours
February 17, 2019 -
Army, IAF officers pay tributes to martyred Indian Army Major
The 31 years old major was martyred on Saturday when an IED planted by Pakistani troops on the track on the Indian side of the LOC exploded in the Naushera sector of Rajouri.
February 17, 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 -
Mehbooba stirs up hornet’s nest with demand for detaching Chenab areas from Jammu division
Mehbooba’s demand has triggered sharp reactions and is being seen as an attempt to divide the Jammu region.
December 8, 2018 -
Intruder gunned down on LoC in Rajouri
The body of the slain intruder has been handed over to the local police
September 5, 2018