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Pakistani troops violated ceasefire in the Shahpur sector around 6 pm by firing from light to heavy weapons for nearly 45 minutes, they said. (Photo: PTI)

Four civilians injured in Pakistan firing along LoC

The injured were given first aid locally and then sent to a district hospital, the official said.

28 Aug 2017 1:58 AM

The ceasefire violations from Pakistan's side along the LoC have risen in the past several months; 285 such incidents were reported in 2017. (Photo: PTI)

J&K: Pak army violates ceasefire in RS Pura sector, injures 1 BSF jawan

India, Pak Army on Wednesday held a flag meeting at Chakan-da-Bagh in J&K to decide on durable peace along the border.

25 Aug 2017 5:23 PM

The meeting was held in the backdrop of numerous ceasefire violations and casualties to civilian population in the past several months. (Photo: PTI)

J&K: India, Pak hold flag meeting, decide on durable peace along LoC

Resumption of trade and transit through Chakan-Da-Bagh was also discussed during the flag meeting.

24 Aug 2017 8:00 AM

Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (Photo: AP)

Pakistan criticises ‘LoC violations’ by India

The NSC meeting took place in the capital where ministers, advisors and all three chiefs of the armed forces were present.

17 Aug 2017 6:44 AM

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif (Photo: AFP)

India not responding positively to peace moves: Pakistan's new FM Asif

He also alleged that India and the United States were involved in an international conspiracy to sabotage the 1960 Indus Water Treaty.

07 Aug 2017 4:11 PM

India disturbing LoC, border situation, says Pakistan

Pakistan would not compromise over the issue of Kashmir, says Khawaja Asif.

07 Aug 2017 1:05 AM

Union Defence Minister Arun Jaitley. (Photo: File/AP)

Pak increasing LoC infiltrations but casualties higher on its side: Jaitley

There were 221 ceasefire violation along the International Border which is guarded by both the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Army.

04 Aug 2017 8:44 PM

Jammu and Kashmir Minister Naeem Akhtar. (Photo: File)

Cross-LoC trade can pave way for reconciliation: J&K minister

The government has a proposal to install scanners for scrutiny of vehicles carrying commodities across the LoC to contain smuggling

03 Aug 2017 1:26 PM

Pakistani Army violated ceasefire by using light weapons and medium machine guns along the LoC in the Baba Khori belt of Naushera sector of Rajouri district at 10:30 pm on Sunday. (Photo: File/Representational Image)

Pak army violates ceasefire along J&K's Rajouri

In July, 11 people, including nine soldiers, were killed and 18 injured in ceasefire violation by the Pakistan.

31 Jul 2017 8:38 AM

Representational Image. (Photo: File/PTI)

1 militant killed as Army foils infiltration bid in J&K's Machil; operation underway

Troops guarding the LoC noticed suspicious movement along the LoC and immediately challenged the intruders.

23 Jul 2017 12:45 PM

Indian Army retaliated strongly and effectively to Pakistan ceasefire. (Photo: File/Representational)

Army jawan dies as Pak violates ceasefire along LoC in J&K's Rajouri

Eleven persons, including 9 soldiers, were killed and 18 people injured in 18 ceasefire violations by Pakistan in July so far.

22 Jul 2017 9:33 AM

Army spokesman Major General Asif Ghafoor said the vehicle was targeted as it was moving along the Neelum river in Athmuqam town, 73 kilometres from Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Pak army says 4 soldiers drown in Indian forces' firing along LoC

Earlier, Major General Asif Ghafoor alleged at a press briefing that ceasefire violations by India along the LoC were the highest in 2017.

17 Jul 2017 12:59 PM

An Indian paramilitary soldier guards at a check point during a strike in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir. (Photo: AP)

J&K: Army jawan, 9-yr-old girl killed as Pak violates ceasefire in Rajouri, Poonch

On June 29, two Indian Army jawans were injured when the Pakistani troops initiated firing along the LOC in Poonch.

17 Jul 2017 10:48 AM

At his weekly press briefing here, Zakaria claimed that Indian forces have committed 542 ceasefire violations in 2017 so far resulting in the death of 18 people. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

Threat to peace: Pak says India violated ceasefire 542 times

Foreign Office spokesman Nafees Zakaria also said that Pakistan is concerned about the deteriorating situation along the LoC.

14 Jul 2017 9:59 AM

Police arrests Lashkar-e-Taiba militant Sandeep Kumar Sharma, resident of Uttar Pradesh, from the same house where LeT commander Bashir Lashkari was killed on July 1, at a press conference in Srinagar. (Photo: AP)

UP Hindu is caught as LeT terrorist in Kashmir

The Army said that two militants were killed by it in the Nowgam sector along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district on Sunday night.

11 Jul 2017 7:07 AM

The Indian Army, however, said in one such incident of specific targeting by unprovoked shelling of civilian areas by Pakistan on Saturday, Havildar Md Shaukat, a serving soldier, and his wife died while he was at his home during leave. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Army rejects Pak military’s claim of killing 4 soldiers

The Indian Army has not suffered any casualty in July in these unprovoked ceasefire violations, the military spokesperson said.

10 Jul 2017 7:09 PM

Indian armed forces personnel patrol along the LoC, in Kashmir. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

3 terrorists gunned down in J&K's Nowgam, search ops still on

Sources said the army opened fire after noticing suspicious movement in the area.

10 Jul 2017 2:15 PM

The exchange of small and medium weapons and mortar guns continued for a couple of hours, reports said. (Photo: Representational/AP)

J&K couple dies, 2 children hurt in Pak shelling

Indian troops retaliated Pakistan’s firing and shelling in a “befitting manner”.

09 Jul 2017 4:31 AM

According to a statement, India's Deputy High Commissioner J P Singh was summoned in Islamabad over the alleged firing by Indian forces in Chirikot and Satwal sectors along the Line of Control. (Photo: AP/Representational)

Pak summons India's Dy high commissioner over ceasefire across LoC

The firing allegedly resulted in killing two civilians, including a woman, and injuring three other people.

08 Jul 2017 5:34 PM

Social media being used to lure youth into militancy: J&K police

Nitish Kumar said that on June 29, one such youth was stopped from crossing the Line of Control (LoC).

06 Jul 2017 7:15 AM

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