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Indian security personnel inspect a house damaged allegedly from firing from the Pakistan side of the border, at a residential area near the international border at Bidipur, in Ranbir Singh Pura, about 35 Kilometers from Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

Pak firing claims another BSF jawan's life in less than 24 hours

The injured soldier was taken to a nearby hospital in Jammu where he succumbed to his injuries last night.

24 Oct 2016 8:02 AM IST

Pakistan Army violated the ceasefire in Shahpur area of Poonch sector. (Representational Image)

Pakistan troops violate ceasefire in RS Pura sector of J&K

Pakistan has stepped up cross-border firing and has violated the Line of Control ceasefire at least 20 times since the...

23 Oct 2016 8:32 PM IST

The jawans mother requested the Modi government to set up a separate BSF hospital. (Photo: PTI)

Won't cry on son's martyrdom, will keep promise: BSF Jawan's mother

The people of the native hamlet say they are proud of his sacrifice.

23 Oct 2016 3:37 PM IST

BSF jawan Gurnam Singh succumbed to his injuries. (Photo: PTI)

BSF to recommend martyr Gurnam Singh's name for gallantry award

Singh was given an emotional adieu by the BSF on Sunday during a wreath laying ceremony held at the BSF frontier...

23 Oct 2016 3:18 PM IST

A Border Security Force (BSF) jawan keeps vigil near International Border in RS Pura Sector in Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

Pak will have to pay heavy price if they dare target our jawans, warns...

We have no doubt that this peace can take any turn any time and we are fully prepared, the BSF said.

23 Oct 2016 2:32 PM IST

School children travel back in a bullock cart to their village near the India-Pakistan International border after schools were shut down following firing in RS Pura sector of Jammu on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Need permanent solution to problem of LoC firing, say border residents

The elderly, children, women and patients are in particular finding it tough due to regular migration.

23 Oct 2016 2:08 PM IST

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah. (Photo: PTI)

PDP-BJP unleashed repression, coercion against people of Kashmir:...

'People's trust and confidence cannot be won by pellet guns or putting youth behind bars,' he said.

23 Oct 2016 8:54 AM IST

BSF jawan Gurnam Singh succumbed to his injuries. (Photo: PTI)

BSF jawan injured by Pak snipers dies; 'promised him I won't cry' says...

Pakistani snipers targeted him as he was instrumental in foiling a major infiltration bid along the international...

23 Oct 2016 7:38 AM IST

Indian Army soldiers guard in Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: AP)

2 Jaish-e-Mohammad militants arrested in J&K's Baramulla

One AK rifle, one pistol and some ammunition were recovered from the arrested militants.

22 Oct 2016 12:06 PM IST

Young boys show parts of a mortar shells fired from across the LOC by Pakistan in village Panjgrain, Rajouri district in Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

Pakistan continues to violate ceasefire, heavy firing in Jammu's RS...

A BSF officer said the jawans were giving befitting reply to Pakistan Rangers.

22 Oct 2016 10:16 AM IST

Indian army soldiers patrol near the Line of Control in Nowshera sector, about 90 kilometers from Jammu. (Photo: AP)

Pakistani spy arrested in Jammu; SIM cards and map found

2 Pak SIM cards, one map showing deployment of forces, 2 Indian made mobile phones and one memory card recovered from...

22 Oct 2016 9:29 AM IST

BSF personnel patrolling along the India-Bangladesh border. (Representational Image)

7 Pakistan Rangers killed in BSF's retaliatory fire along IB in J&K's...

Each side has accused the other of initiating firing in violation of the November 2003 ceasefire agreement.

22 Oct 2016 1:46 AM IST