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

Pak troops violate ceasefire in Rajouri, heavy shelling along border

Pakistani troops used small arms, automatic weapons and 82 mm mortars bombs in targeting Indian positions.

20 Oct 2016 11:53 AM IST

As many as 1000 PAVA shells would be reaching the Kashmir Valley on Sunday, said officials.

J&K government sacks 12 employees for anti-national activities

Some of the sacked employees have already been booked under the Public Safety Act (PSA), while others have evaded...

20 Oct 2016 9:39 AM IST

Indian Army soldiers take positions during their patrol near the Line of Control in Nowshera sector, about 145 km from Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

Pak troops violate ceasefire; resort to firing in J&K's Rajouri sector

The Pakistani troops used small arms, automatic weapons and 82 mm mortars bombs to target Indian positions.

19 Oct 2016 8:24 PM IST

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

Concern over weapon-snatching spurt in Kashmir

Over the last 3 months, 67 weapons, including AK-47, INSAS, Carbine, SLR, .303 rifles, have been looted and snatched...

19 Oct 2016 7:29 PM IST

This is the third suicide of an SI in Telangana in the last two months. (Representational image)

J&K: Army jawan commits suicide in Poonch

Attempts to resuscitate him through medical assistance proved futile, an Army officer said.

19 Oct 2016 5:59 PM IST

Representational image (Photo: PTI)

Hizbul Mujahideen asks Kashmiri Pandits to return to Valley

The militants outfit also said it was planning to raise a group of Sikh youths.

19 Oct 2016 3:36 PM IST

The Jammu and Kashmir government has not submitted any formal proposal for the withdrawal of AFSPA Act from the state, according to an RTI reply. (Photo: AP/Representational)

No formal proposal from J&K govt to withdraw AFSPA: RTI

The RTI reply said this issue has been raised by various sections of the society in J&K and individuals in the from time...

19 Oct 2016 3:33 PM IST

Two persons were spotted scaling the Jammu airport wall. (Representational Image)

Jammu: Massive search at IAF station, airport after inputs on...

The IAF pressed into service helicopters armed with search lights during the night operation.

19 Oct 2016 1:15 PM IST

Border Security Force soldiers patrol near the India-Pakistan international border area at Gakhrial boder post in Akhnoor sector. (Photo: AP)

44 suspected terrorists held in J&K's Baramulla; LeT issues warning

Large quantity of material such as petrol bombs, Pakistan flags, LeT and JeM letter head pads was also seized.

19 Oct 2016 10:30 AM IST

Indian Army soldiers on guard in Srinagar. (Photo: AP)

J&K: Bombs, Chinese flags, LeT and JeM letter heads seized from terror...

44 people for their alleged involvement in terror-related activities'.

18 Oct 2016 9:14 PM IST

The envoys also accused India of human rights violations in Kashmir. (Photo: PTI)

Kashmir returning to normalcy, daily activities pick up

Kashmir continued to be curfew-free for third day but security forces were deployed in strength at various spots prone...

18 Oct 2016 3:26 PM IST

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

Prepared to deal with any misadventure from across LoC: Army

The has been a spurt in infiltration attempts from across the LoC but the army claims to have foiled most of them.

18 Oct 2016 3:09 PM IST