Indian soldiers drill for counterinsurgency amid rise in rebel attacks in Kashmir
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian soldiers drill for counterinsurgency amid rise in rebel attacks in Kashmir

Associated Press  

NOWSHERA, India — In the remote Himalayas, tens of thousands of Indian soldiers maintain a tight vigil along the highly militarized Line of Control that divides Kashmir region between India and Pakistan. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Indian army soldiers take position during a drill along the highly militarized Line of Control that divides Kashmir region between India and Pakistan, in Nowshera sector about 127 kilometers from Jammu, India. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Indian army soldiers participate in a mock drill along the highly militarized Line of Control that divides Kashmir region between India and Pakistan, in Nowshera sector about 127 kilometers from Jammu, India, Monday, Aug.12, 2024. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Indian army soldiers participate in a drill along the highly militarized Line of Control that divides Kashmir region between India and Pakistan, in Nowshera sector about 127 kilometers from Jammu, India, Monday, Aug.12, 2024. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Indian army soldiers arrive for a mock drill in an armored vehicle along the highly militarized Line of Control that divides Kashmir region between India and Pakistan, in Nowshera sector about 127 kilometers from Jammu, India, Monday, Aug.12, 2024.

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BIG revelation: Pak, China piling sensitive data on J-K's infra projects, aiding terrorists in infiltration
1 month, 4 weeks ago

BIG revelation: Pak, China piling sensitive data on J-K's infra projects, aiding terrorists in infiltration

India TV News  

India TV EXCLUSIVE: In a major development, it has been uncovered that Pakistan's intelligence agency, along with China, is collecting sensitive information on strategic and important infrastructure projects in Jammu and Kashmir, especially essential installations, bridges, and critical tunnels, potentially to aid terrorist infiltration activities. Under the supervision of Pakistani Army SSG commandos and ISI operatives, they received training in …

Jammu and Kashmir: One terrorist killed in operation in Baramulla, Sopore; 3 Army jawans injured in Kishtwar’s encounter
2 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir: One terrorist killed in operation in Baramulla, Sopore; 3 Army jawans injured in Kishtwar’s encounter

Live Mint  

The security forces and J&K police have launched anti-terrorist strikes in different locations under its joint operation against terrorists and militants. In another ongoing anti-terror operation, three Army personnel were injured in a separate anti-terror operation in a remote forest area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar on Sunday, reported News18. The ongoing developments have come after security forces and police …

Jammu-Kashmir: 1 Terrorist Killed In Sopore Encounter; Army Chief Reviews Security Situation In Kathua
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2 months ago

Jammu-Kashmir: 1 Terrorist Killed In Sopore Encounter; Army Chief Reviews Security Situation In Kathua

ABP News  

Jammu-Kashmir News: A terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in the Rampora area of Sopore, Baramulla district, on Saturday, the Army confirmed. Search Operation is in progress," Chinar Corps-Indian Army said in a post on social media platform X. Update : OP RAJPURA, #Baramulla One terrorist has been neutralised by the security forces in the ongoing Operation …

Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army, police launch operation in Baramulla as terrorists open fire
2 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army, police launch operation in Baramulla as terrorists open fire

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday launched a joint operation in Baramulla after observing terrorists' suspicious activity, the Army said. The encounter began on Wednesday after security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Margi area of Lolab in the north Kashmir district based on specific intelligence inputs about the presence of terrorists. Earlier on …

Terror Threat Looms Over Jammu As J&K Assembly Elections Approach, Security Forces on Alert
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Terror Threat Looms Over Jammu As J&K Assembly Elections Approach, Security Forces on Alert

News 18  

With the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections 2024 approaching, security forces in the Jammu region have heightened their vigilance following credible intelligence inputs suggesting a potential threat from terrorist groups. Multiple proxy outfits linked to terrorist organisations such as Jaish-e-Mohammed, Lashkar-e-Taiba, and Hizbul Mujahideen remain active, posing a significant threat to stability in the region. While the additional deployment of …

Jammu on terrorists’ radar, security forces on their toes
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jammu on terrorists’ radar, security forces on their toes

Hindustan Times  

With a spike in terror attacks across Jammu region and the casualties inflicted by the Pakistani terrorists with their shoot-and-scoot strategy, the year 2024 so far has been a tough one for the security forces. Army personnel near the site of an encounter between security forces and militants, in Doda.R With the killing of an army officer in Doda encounter …

Why Kokernag engagement is a positive sign for security forces
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Why Kokernag engagement is a positive sign for security forces

Hindustan Times  

Even though the Indian Army lost two brave hearts in ongoing Kokernag operations in South Kashmir last Saturday, the engagement is being viewed positively by the security establishment as it indicates bridging the gap between actionable intelligence and the armed response of the security forces. The Indian Army is now deployed in full force in the Jammu region with para-military …

J-K: Encounter breaks out between security forces and terrorists in Kishtwar, search operation underway
4 months, 4 weeks ago

J-K: Encounter breaks out between security forces and terrorists in Kishtwar, search operation underway

India TV News  

A brief encounter broke out between the security forces and the terrorists in a remote forest in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir early morning on Sunday, officials said. The latest gunfight comes a day after two Indian army personnel -- Havaldar Dipak Kumar Yadav and Lance Naik Praveen Sharma -- lost their lives while in the line of duty …

‘New wave’: Why suspected rebel attacks are rising in Kashmir’s Jammu area
5 months, 1 week ago

‘New wave’: Why suspected rebel attacks are rising in Kashmir’s Jammu area

Al Jazeera  

For decades, Jammu has been relatively peaceful, even amid clashes in other parts of Indian-administered Kashmir. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told parliament last month that the armed rebellion in Indian-administered Kashmir was in its final stages due to his government’s “multipronged” strategy, implemented since his government scrapped the region’s special status five years ago. While there has been an …

Fighting militants in the mountains of Jammu
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Fighting militants in the mountains of Jammu

The Hindu  

It has been 45 days since 20-year-old Abishek Badkali’s father, Amarjit Sharma, a chemist, was murdered at night in Mela village in Kathua district of Jammu division. Security officials describe the Pir Panjal and the Chenab valleys as “Jammu’s Tora Bora”, the mountain ranges in Afghanistan where al-Qaeda survived for years. Located around 20 km from the International Border between …

From the pages of The Hindu, July 23, 1974: Pak. build-up in Chhamb and Sialkot sectors
5 months, 2 weeks ago

From the pages of The Hindu, July 23, 1974: Pak. build-up in Chhamb and Sialkot sectors

The Hindu  

Srinagar, July 22: The extraordinary movements and build up of Pakistan army all along the 777-mile long line of actual control and on the international borders in Jammu and Kashmir State, including Ladakh, have not caused much concern among the over 10 lakhs people living adjacent to the line of actual control. According to some reliable reports reaching here the …

Don’t be complacent, scale up security grid: Military experts
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Don’t be complacent, scale up security grid: Military experts

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Complacency of the Indian security establishment, the armed forces and intelligence agencies has led to increased terrorist threats in the Jammu region, experts believe. The incremental deaths of the security personnel in the Jammu region of the Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory has led to multiple rounds of high-level meeting, including by the Home Minister Amit Shah and …

More Army teeth to counter terror in Jammu
5 months, 3 weeks ago

More Army teeth to counter terror in Jammu

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: After a spate of terror attacks in Jammu, the Centre has bolstered deployment of armed forces, especially special commandos, in the region, according to sources in the security establishment. Officers in the Army said a few companies of the special force commandos and Brigade-size troops have been sent to the Jammu region in the last few days to …

Pakistan Army training people to become terrorists, sets up camp in Kotli area of PoK: Sources
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan Army training people to become terrorists, sets up camp in Kotli area of PoK: Sources

India TV News  

Terror attacks in India: Amid a series of terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir, images reportedly from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir have surfaced, revealing Pakistan's alleged involvement in training terrorists. These pictures suggest that the Pakistani Army is directly involved in training individuals with the intention of infiltrating and conducting acts of terrorism in India. Training terrorists in PoK According to sources, …

Indian Army foils infiltration bid by Pakistani terrorists near LoC in J-K's Rajouri
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian Army foils infiltration bid by Pakistani terrorists near LoC in J-K's Rajouri

India TV News  

Rajouri: An infiltration attempt by two to three Pakistani terrorists near the Line of Control in the Sunderbani area of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday was thwarted by the Indian Army and Border Security Force. Two soldiers injured as another encounter breaks out in Doda At least two soldiers sustained injuries as another encounter broke out between …

Suspected rebels kill 5 Indian soldiers after ambushing their vehicle in Indian-controlled Kashmir
6 months ago

Suspected rebels kill 5 Indian soldiers after ambushing their vehicle in Indian-controlled Kashmir

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Suspected rebels fighting against Indian rule in the disputed region of Kashmir ambushed an army vehicle on Monday in the region’s south, killing five Indian soldiers and wounding other five, officials said. The attack took place in the Kathua district of the Indian-controlled Kashmir while the military was on a routine patrol, a police officer said, speaking …

Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter breaks out between security forces and terrorists in Doda amid series of attacks
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter breaks out between security forces and terrorists in Doda amid series of attacks

India TV News  

An encounter erupted on Wednesday morning between terrorists and security forces in the Bajaad village of Gandoh area, Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir, police officials reported. The clash began at around 9:50 am amid an intensified search and cordon operation by the police, Army, and CRPF, following twin terrorist attacks in the district on June 11 and 12. Increased security …

BSF to recalibrate deployment along Pakistan border in Jammu in the wake of terror strikes
6 months, 2 weeks ago

BSF to recalibrate deployment along Pakistan border in Jammu in the wake of terror strikes

The Hindu  

The Border Security Force is likely to “recalibrate deployment” along the Pakistan border in Jammu, in the wake of at least four terror strikes in the past few weeks. On June 11 and June 12, two suspected terrorists were killed at Saida Sukhal near Kootah Morh in the Hira Nagar sector of Kathua, close to the Pakistan border, after local …

Forces on hot pursuit in Kashmir, terrorists shift focus to Jammu region
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Forces on hot pursuit in Kashmir, terrorists shift focus to Jammu region

New Indian Express  

“Militants are attempting to spread an arc of violence in the Jammu region beyond the border districts of Rajouri and Poonch,” said former Jammu and Kashmir police chief SP Vaid. The Jammu region, south of Pir Panjal range, has dense forest areas and militants use caves in the mountain ridges as hideouts. “Since militants are on the run in the …

Unjust and unwise: The Hindu Editorial on counter-insurgency operations in J&K
1 year ago

Unjust and unwise: The Hindu Editorial on counter-insurgency operations in J&K

The Hindu  

December 28, 2023 12:30 am | Updated 12:30 am IST In a conflict-prone border province such as Jammu and Kashmir, security forces have to tackle not only terrorism but also engage in counter-insurgency operations in a precise and just manner. The Pir Panjal Valley, comprising Poonch and Rajouri districts, has witnessed fierce encounters between security forces and militants in jungle …

Four Indian soldiers killed in Kashmir amid uptick in attacks on troops
1 year ago

Four Indian soldiers killed in Kashmir amid uptick in attacks on troops

Al Jazeera  

Thursday’s attack is the latest in a series of incidents in which armed fighters have killed Indian soldiers. Four Indian soldiers were killed, and three others were wounded after suspected rebels ambushed Indian military vehicles in the southernmost border district of Rajouri in Indian-administered Kashmir, officials said on Friday. An Indian army official told Al Jazeera that the attack took …

Rajouri attack and the Pakistan hand
1 year, 1 month ago

Rajouri attack and the Pakistan hand

Hindustan Times  

The terror attack in Rajouri on Wednesday in which five Army personnel including two officers were killed is a chilling reminder of Pakistan-backed terrorists gaining a foothold in the Jammu region. The incident fits a pattern of all major terror strikes in Jammu and Kashmir in the last two years: These have taken place in the Rajouri-Poonch-Reasi belt situated to …

Indian and Pakistani soldiers trade fire in disputed Kashmir, killing 1 Indian soldier
1 year, 2 months ago

Indian and Pakistani soldiers trade fire in disputed Kashmir, killing 1 Indian soldier

Associated Press  

SRINAGAR, India — Indian and Pakistani soldiers exchanged gunfire and shelling along their highly militarized frontier in disputed Kashmir, killing an Indian border guard, officials said Thursday. Authorities in the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir said Pakistani soldiers fired mortars and machine guns at border posts in the southern Jammu area on Wednesday night, calling it “unprovoked.” India’s Border Security Force …

Rebels kill 3 Indian soldiers and police officer in separate gunfights in Indian-controlled Kashmir
1 year, 3 months ago

Rebels kill 3 Indian soldiers and police officer in separate gunfights in Indian-controlled Kashmir

Associated Press  

SRINAGAR, India — Three Indian soldiers and a police officer were killed in separate gunfights with rebels over the past two days in the mountainous Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir, officials said Wednesday. Indian government forces launched a joint operation against the militants late on Tuesday in the Kokernag area of Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Two soldiers — a colonel and a …

3 Indian soldiers are killed in Kashmir gunfight on the 4th anniversary of special status revocation
1 year, 5 months ago

3 Indian soldiers are killed in Kashmir gunfight on the 4th anniversary of special status revocation

Associated Press  

SRINAGAR, India — Three Indian soldiers were killed in a gun battle with rebels fighting against New Delhi’s rule in Kashmir, officials said Saturday, as authorities stepped up security on the fourth anniversary since India revoked the disputed region’s special status. The changes were brought by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government on Aug. 5, 2019, and the move resonated in …

Firing at LoC, Pak says 2 killed
1 year, 6 months ago

Firing at LoC, Pak says 2 killed

Deccan Chronicle  

Srinagar: In the early hours of Saturday, the Indian Army initiated a large-scale search operation near the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district. This came in response to an incident of firing at a forward location, indicating a potential infiltration attempt by a group of individuals, possibly militants, from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir the previous night. Meanwhile, …

Security forces killed 172 terrorists in 92 encounters in Valley in 2022: Kashmir Police
2 years ago

Security forces killed 172 terrorists in 92 encounters in Valley in 2022: Kashmir Police

India Today  

As we draw closer to the end of this year, the security forces in 2022 in Kashmir, to ensure peace in the region, neutralised 172 terrorists, including 42 foreign terrorists, by conducting 93 successful encounters across the valley, Kashmir Police said. Around 108 terrorists eliminated belonged mainly to Lashkar-e-Taiba and The Resistance Front, followed by Jaish e Mohammed, Hizbul-Mujahidin, Al-Badr …

India revamps defence infra with army tank ramps, fortification of BSF bunkers along border in J&K
2 years ago

India revamps defence infra with army tank ramps, fortification of BSF bunkers along border in J&K

Firstpost  

The defence infrastructure work that has been undertaken includes the creation and revamp of multiple DCBs, maintenance of damaged border fence, creation of ramps for movement of army tanks to the forward areas New Delhi: Indian security agencies have carried out a major defence infrastructure revamp including creation of ramps for army tanks and strengthening of BSF bunkers along the …

India Revamps Defence Infrastructure with Army Tank Ramps, Fortification of BSF Bunkers at IB in J&K
2 years ago

India Revamps Defence Infrastructure with Army Tank Ramps, Fortification of BSF Bunkers at IB in J&K

News 18  

Indian security agencies have carried out a major defence infrastructure revamp including creation of ramps for army tanks and strengthening of BSF bunkers along the International Border with Pakistan, since the two sides announced a military ceasefire in 2021, officials said. The defence infrastructure work that has been undertaken includes creation and revamp of multiple DCBs, maintenance of damaged border …

India soldier killed, 4 workers injured in Kashmir attacks
2 years, 9 months ago

India soldier killed, 4 workers injured in Kashmir attacks

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A paramilitary solider was killed and another wounded …

India soldier killed, 4 workers injured in Kashmir attacks
2 years, 9 months ago

India soldier killed, 4 workers injured in Kashmir attacks

Associated Press  

SRINAGAR, India — A paramilitary solider was killed and another wounded in a rebel attack in Indian-controlled Kashmir’s main city, while four laborers were injured in two separate attacks elsewhere in the disputed region, police said Monday. Two militants on a motorbike opened fire at paramilitary soldiers patrolling in the main business center of Srinagar on Monday, police said. Attackers …

Afghan Terrorists with American Weapons Reaching LoC to Infiltrate India, Says Top Army Officer - News18
2 years, 10 months ago

Afghan Terrorists with American Weapons Reaching LoC to Infiltrate India, Says Top Army Officer - News18

News 18  

The spillover of high tech modern weapons and advanced night vision devices left over by Americans in Afghanistan after the fall of Kabul in August 2021 is now finding its way towards Indian Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir via Pakistan through the Line of Control, said Major General Ajay Chandpuria, General Officer Commanding 19 Infantry Division stationed in Baramulla …

Counter-insurgency Drill in Jammu Creates Panic Among Locals
3 years, 1 month ago

Counter-insurgency Drill in Jammu Creates Panic Among Locals

News 18  

A counter-insurgency drill by police at a building near the main road in Janipur locality here led to panic among locals who mistook it to be a security threat. Police teams, accompanied by experts from the bomb disposal squad and sniffer dogs, were pressed into action at the building that houses a departmental store on its ground floor and a …

30,000 soldiers take part in military drill for future warfare
3 years, 1 month ago

30,000 soldiers take part in military drill for future warfare

India Today  

Aimed at fighting future wars with synergy among forces, the Indian Army is conducting a theatre-level exercise with 30,000 soldiers in Rajasthan and Gujarat. The Indian Army, Indian Air force, Indian Navy, Border Security Force, Indian Coast Guard and National Intelligence Organisations will be part of the exercise. The exercise is designed to validate new concepts and doctrines for integration …

Indian Army conducts major drills in Gujarat’s Creek area
3 years, 1 month ago

Indian Army conducts major drills in Gujarat’s Creek area

Hindustan Times  

The India Army’s Pune-based Southern Command on Monday concluded high-intensity combat manoeuvres in Kutch’s Creek sector, with the multi-agency drills involving the army, air force, navy, coast guard, Border Security Force, Gujarat state police and the fisheries department, officials familiar with the development said. It involved comprehensive coordination for effective response in a multi-domain environment, real-time communication, and sharing of …

Jammu and Kashmir encounters | Search operation continues in Poonch-Rajouri forest areas to track down terrorists
3 years, 2 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir encounters | Search operation continues in Poonch-Rajouri forest areas to track down terrorists

The Hindu  

A massive search operation in the forest areas of Jammu and Kashmir’s twin border districts of Poonch and Rajouri to track down terrorists involved in the killing of seven Army soldiers entered its sixth day on Saturday, officials said. They said gunshots were heard as the joint search parties of the Army and the police resumed the operation in Poonch’s …

Srinagar: Fierce Gunfight Underway Between J&K Forces And Militants; Civilians Evacuated From Encounter Site
3 years, 6 months ago

Srinagar: Fierce Gunfight Underway Between J&K Forces And Militants; Civilians Evacuated From Encounter Site

ABP News  

Srinagar: A fierce gunfight is underway between militants and J&K forces in the Maloora area of Parimpora in Central Kashmir’s Srinagar. In a separate development earlier today, the alert troops spotted two separate drone activities over Ratnuchak- Kaluchak Military area. Lt Col Devender Anand, PRO, Defence Wing in an official statement confirmed the development saying that on midnight of 27-28 …

Anti-India clashes erupt after troops kill 3 Kashmir rebels
3 years, 9 months ago

Anti-India clashes erupt after troops kill 3 Kashmir rebels

Associated Press  

SRINAGAR, India — Anti-India clashes erupted between government forces and residents of a village in disputed Kashmir on Friday following a gunbattle in which troops killed three suspected militants, police and residents said. The gunfight erupted shortly after scores of counterinsurgency police and soldiers launched an operation based on a tip about the presence of militants in Kakpora village in …

AP Photos: Indian army patrols border with rival Pakistan
4 years ago

AP Photos: Indian army patrols border with rival Pakistan

Associated Press  

JAMMU, India — From sandbagged Indian army bunkers dug deep into the Pir Panjal mountains in the Himalayas, villages on the Pakistan-controlled side of Kashmir appear precariously close, on the other side of the Line of Control that for the past 73 years has divided the region between the two nuclear-armed rivals. Over the last year, troops from the two …

Indian troops kill 3 in Kashmir; families deny militant ties
4 years ago

Indian troops kill 3 in Kashmir; families deny militant ties

Associated Press  

SRINAGAR, India — Police in Indian-controlled Kashmir said Wednesday that government forces killed three suspected militants in a gunfight in the disputed region’s main city, but families of the slain men alleged they were killed in a staged gunbattle. The families contested that the three were anti-India militants, saying they were “innocent.” The killings come days after police in the …

India Army mulling dual-task fighting formations to deal with both China, Pakistan
4 years ago

India Army mulling dual-task fighting formations to deal with both China, Pakistan

Live Mint  

Amid an ongoing conflict in Eastern Ladakh, the Indian Army is mulling converting some of its fighting formations into dual-tasked ones which would allow them to fight against both China and Pakistan. The Strike Corps on the western front including the 21 Strike Corps in Bhopal along with the Strike One in Mathura and the Kharga Corps in Ambala are …

India: Pakistan shelling kills 3 Indian soldiers in Kashmir
4 years, 1 month ago

India: Pakistan shelling kills 3 Indian soldiers in Kashmir

Associated Press  

SRINAGAR, India — At least three Indian soldiers were killed in a barrage of mortar shelling and gunfire by Pakistani soldiers along the highly militarized frontier in Indian-controlled Kashmir, an official said Friday. Indian army spokesman Lt. Col. Devender Anand said two soldiers were killed on Friday when Pakistani soldiers conducted an “unprovoked” violation of a 2003 cease-fire accord between …

India carrying out ’pinpoint strikes’ on terror launchpads inside PoK: Report
4 years, 1 month ago

India carrying out ’pinpoint strikes’ on terror launchpads inside PoK: Report

Live Mint  

The Indian Army is carrying out "pinpoint strikes" on suspected terror launchpads inside Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in response to Pakistani military's unrelenting efforts to push maximum number of terrorists into India before the onset of harsh winters, sources in the security establishment said on Thursday. "Reports of Indian Army's action in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir across the Line of Control are fake," Lieutenant …

Indian Army carrying out 'pinpoint strikes' on terror launchpads in PoK: Report
4 years, 1 month ago

Indian Army carrying out 'pinpoint strikes' on terror launchpads in PoK: Report

India Today  

The Indian Army is carrying out "pinpoint strikes" on suspected terror launchpads inside Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in response to Pakistani military's unrelenting efforts to push maximum number of terrorists into India before the onset of harsh winters, sources in the security establishment said on Thursday. "Pakistan Army's actions to exclusively target civilians are countered by Indian Army's pinpoint strikes on suspected …

8 Pak soldiers killed as Indian Army retaliates against ceasefire violation
4 years, 1 month ago

8 Pak soldiers killed as Indian Army retaliates against ceasefire violation

Live Mint  

Srinagar: At least eight Pakistan Army soldiers, including 2-3 Pakistan Army Special Service Group commandoes were killed in retaliatory firing by the Indian Army in response to ceasefire violations from across the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir. "The list of Pakistan Army soldiers killed includes 2-3 Pakistan Army Special Service Group commandoes," Indian Army sources said. "10-12 Pakistan …

India, Pakistan report deadly violence along Kashmir border
4 years, 1 month ago

India, Pakistan report deadly violence along Kashmir border

Al Jazeera  

Civilians among those killed and injured in cross-border fighting in the disputed Kashmir region. Pakistan’s foreign ministry has summoned a senior Indian diplomat to protest against the killings in Pakistan-administered Kashmir by Indian shelling, according to a statement. A day earlier, at least one Pakistani civilian, 55-year-old Muhammad Bashir, was killed due to Indian shelling the Rakhchikhri sector of Pakistan-administered …

India says Pakistani fire kills 3 soldiers in Kashmir
4 years, 3 months ago

India says Pakistani fire kills 3 soldiers in Kashmir

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Indian army accused Pakistan …

Security situation in Kashmir stable but fragile: Lt Gen B S Raju
4 years, 7 months ago

Security situation in Kashmir stable but fragile: Lt Gen B S Raju

Hindustan Times  

There has been an escalation in infiltration attempts from across the Line of Control into Jammu & Kashmir and a surge in militant violence there. Lt Gen B S Raju, the General Officer Commanding of Srinagar-based 15th Corps, spoke to Ramesh Vinayak about the security challenges in the Valley. Numerous intrusion attempts have been foiled and the Pakistan army is …

Indian Army gets new American assault rifles to fight terrorists in Kashmir Valley
5 years ago

Indian Army gets new American assault rifles to fight terrorists in Kashmir Valley

India TV News  

The Indian Army has begun the induction of its newly acquired American SiG Sauer assault rifles in operations. "The first lot of 10,000 SiG 716 assault rifles has arrived in India and has been sent to the Northern Command," top Indian Army sources said. India had signed an over Rs 700 crore contract to equip the Indian Army with 72,400 …

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