Articles for Poonch District

Jammu and Kashmir news: Five soldiers dead after army vehicle plunges into 300 ft gorge in Poonch district
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Jammu and Kashmir news: Five soldiers dead after army vehicle plunges into 300 ft gorge in Poonch district

Live Mint  

Jammu & Kashmir news: Five soldiers have been declared dead after an army vehicle carrying 18 soldiers plunged into a 300-350 foot gorge in the Balnoi area of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir, on Tuesday. Indian Army's 16 Corps condole deaths of soldiers “All ranks of #WhiteKnightCorps extend their deepest condolences on the tragic loss of five brave soldiers …

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Soldier killed as army foils infiltration bid in Poonch
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Soldier killed as army foils infiltration bid in Poonch

Hindustan Times  

A soldier was killed during an exchange of fire with infiltrating terrorists along the Line of Control in the Battal sector of Poonch district during the wee hours on Tuesday, officials said. Army personnel at a hospital after a soldier was injured in the exchange of fire with terrorists who were trying to infiltrate into Indian territory, in Poonch district …

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Militancy Moves from Kashmir to Jammu: What Are The Challenges and Implications?
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Militancy Moves from Kashmir to Jammu: What Are The Challenges and Implications?

The Hindu  

Published : Jun 20, 2024 15:26 IST - 7 MINS READ Ajeet Singh, 34, from Salal village in Reasi district of Jammu, is worried. “The massive militarisation, area domination, and the growing human intelligence network in Kashmir have forced foreign militants to shift their focus to Jammu,” a senior intelligence officer said. “Militants keep changing their strategies based on their …

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2023: MHA tackles violence in Manipur and JK, brings in new criminal justice laws, peace pacts in NE
1 year ago

2023: MHA tackles violence in Manipur and JK, brings in new criminal justice laws, peace pacts in NE

Hindustan Times  

A long-delayed peace agreement with the pro-talks faction of the United Liberation Front of Asom at the fag-end of the year has given a firm indication that the Home Minister Amit Shah-led ministry is serious about resolving the problems that have affected the Northeast for decades and claimed many lives. On August 11, Home Minister Amit Shah introduced in Parliament …

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Rajnath Singh meets kin of 3 men killed in Jammu & Kashmir, assures probe
1 year ago

Rajnath Singh meets kin of 3 men killed in Jammu & Kashmir, assures probe

Hindustan Times  

Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday met the families of the three civilians, who were allegedly tortured to death after they were picked up for interrogation in connection with last week’s terror attack on an army convoy in Jammu & Kashmir’s Poonch district, and assured justice and an expeditious investigation into the matter. Defence minister Rajnath Singh meets families of …

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Jammu and Kashmir: Four jawans killed, 3 others injured after terrorists attacked Army vehicles in Poonch
1 year ago

Jammu and Kashmir: Four jawans killed, 3 others injured after terrorists attacked Army vehicles in Poonch

India TV News  

Jammu and Kashmir news: At least four jawans were killed and three got injured when terrorists ambushed two Army vehicles in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district today. Image Source : PTIArmy personnel stand guard near site where an Army vehicle was ambushed by terrorists in Poonch district Security forces on spot: Meanwhile, an Army spokesperson said contact has been established …

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J&K terror attack | Massive searches underway in Poonch district to track terrorists
1 year, 8 months ago

J&K terror attack | Massive searches underway in Poonch district to track terrorists

The Hindu  

Army’s Northern Commander Lt. Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Sunday said that necessary action is underway against the terrorists responsible for the deadly attack on an army truck in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district that left five soldiers dead. A massive search operation to track down the terrorists is underway in Bhata Dhurian following the ambush on the army vehicle carrying …

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J&K: Explosion damages DDC member's vehicle in Poonch
2 years, 3 months ago

J&K: Explosion damages DDC member's vehicle in Poonch

India TV News  

Highlights The vehicle of a DDC member was damaged in a low intensity mysterious explosion The incident occurred in J&K's Poonch district on September 15 Police sources said the private vehicle of Sohail Malik was damaged badly in the explosion Jammu and Kashmir news : The vehicle of a district development committee member was damaged in a low intensity mysterious …

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12 Killed in Minibus Accident in J&K's Poonch District; PM Modi Announces Rs 2 Lakh Ex Gratia
2 years, 3 months ago

12 Killed in Minibus Accident in J&K's Poonch District; PM Modi Announces Rs 2 Lakh Ex Gratia

News 18  

At least 12 people have died while several others have been injured after a minibus they were travelling in fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Wednesday. UPDATE | 11 total deaths yet reported in the mini-bus accident that occurred in the Sawjian area of Poonch in J&K.— ANI September 14, 2022 The accident took place …

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Army jawan, 2 policemen injured in fresh gunfight with terrorists in J-K's Poonch
3 years, 2 months ago

Army jawan, 2 policemen injured in fresh gunfight with terrorists in J-K's Poonch

India Today  

One Army jawan and two policemen were injured in a fresh gunfight with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Sunday. Meanwhile, a highly trained and heavily armed terrorist group hiding in the Rajouri and Poonch area was in regular touch with a dreaded terrorist lodged in a high security jail of Jammu and Kashmir, the official said. "Zia …

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Poonch encounter: Army's longest operation against terrorists since 2009
3 years, 2 months ago

Poonch encounter: Army's longest operation against terrorists since 2009

India Today  

In 2009, Poonch was the theatre of a nine-day operation and encounter with terrorists — January 1-9. The operation began on October 11, when the encounter began at Dera Ki Gali area of Surankot tehsil in the Poonch district. READ: New terror outfit claims responsibility for Poonch attack in which 9 soldiers died In the first encounter, five soldiers, including …

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Pakistan army resorts to heavy shelling along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch
4 years, 1 month ago

Pakistan army resorts to heavy shelling along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch

India TV News  

The Pakistan army violated ceasefire twice on Wednesday and resorted to heavy firing and mortar shelling in forwarding areas along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. "Around 6:10 pm today, the Pakistan army initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing with small arms and shelling with mortars along the LoC in Shahpur and Kirni …

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Police Arrests 3 LeT Terrorists Who Picked up Weapons, Cash Dropped by Pak Drone in J&K's Rajouri
4 years, 3 months ago

Police Arrests 3 LeT Terrorists Who Picked up Weapons, Cash Dropped by Pak Drone in J&K's Rajouri

News 18  

Pakistan dropped weapons and some cash in Indian currency using a drone in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Saturday said, announcing the arrest of three LeT terrorists who had picked up the consignment near the Line of Control. “All the three Lashker-e-Taiba terrorists were residents of Kashmir and had come to pick up …

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Pakistan violates ceasefire in J&K’s Kupwara; shells forward areas in Poonch
4 years, 5 months ago

Pakistan violates ceasefire in J&K’s Kupwara; shells forward areas in Poonch

The Hindu  

Six civilians were injured as Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control in Naugam and Tangdhar sectors of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday by resorting to unprovoked firing towards Indian positions, an army official said. Shelling in Poonch The Pakistan Army on Friday opened heavy fire and shelled forward areas along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s …

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Civilian killed, 4 injured in Pakistan shelling along LoC in J&K’s Poonch
4 years, 10 months ago

Civilian killed, 4 injured in Pakistan shelling along LoC in J&K’s Poonch

The Hindu  

A 60-year old villager was killed and four others were injured on February 14 when Pakistan army engaged in heavy mortar shelling and firing on civilian areas and forward posts along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials said. Pakistan Army targeted civilians when they were heading towards a mosque to offer Friday prayers in Shahpur hamlet along …

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Six injured, including 12-yr-old after Pakistan violates ceasefire in J&K's Poonch for second consecutive day
5 years, 3 months ago

Six injured, including 12-yr-old after Pakistan violates ceasefire in J&K's Poonch for second consecutive day

Firstpost  

Six persons, including a 12-year-old boy, were injured as Pakistan violated the ceasefire in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district. Jammu: Six persons, including a 12-year-old boy, were injured as Pakistan violated the ceasefire for the second consecutive day by targeting forward posts and villages with mortar shelling and small-arms firing in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Sunday, an official …

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16 animals die as Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri, Poonch
5 years, 3 months ago

16 animals die as Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri, Poonch

Firstpost  

At least 16 animals were killed in heavy firing and shelling by Pakistan Army on forward posts and villages in different sectors along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch and Rajouri districts, officials said on Saturday Jammu: At least 16 animals were killed in heavy firing and shelling by Pakistan Army on forward posts and villages in …

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Indian Army destroys seven Pak military posts in retaliation to ceasefire violations; several casualties reported
5 years, 9 months ago

Indian Army destroys seven Pak military posts in retaliation to ceasefire violations; several casualties reported

India TV News  

Seven Pakistani military posts across the Line of Control were destroyed by the Indian Army Tuesday in retaliation to the ceasefire violations by Pakistani troops for the fifth day, officials said. Commenting on the action, an Indian Defence spokesperson said the ceasefire violations by the Pakistani army began early Tuesday at 11:30 am with mortar and artillery shelling and firings …

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3 civilians killed in heavy shelling by Pak post IAF pilot return
5 years, 10 months ago

3 civilians killed in heavy shelling by Pak post IAF pilot return

Deccan Chronicle  

Jammu: Three members of a family were killed and two others injured as Pakistani forces heavily shelled areas along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Friday, officials said. In violation of the ceasefire agreement with India, Pakistani forces have been shelling areas along the LoC in Rajouri and Poonch districts for eight consecutive days. On …

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Three villagers killed, two injured in heavy shelling by Pak forces along LoC
5 years, 10 months ago

Three villagers killed, two injured in heavy shelling by Pak forces along LoC

India TV News  

Three members of a family were killed and two others injured as Pakistani forces heavily shelled areas along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Friday, officials said. In violation of the ceasefire agreement with India, Pakistani forces have been shelling areas along the LoC in Rajouri and Poonch districts for eight consecutive days. On Thursday, …

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India-Pak standoff: 3 defence services proof Pakistan lied to the world, present evidence of shooting down F-16 fighter jet | Highlights
5 years, 10 months ago

India-Pak standoff: 3 defence services proof Pakistan lied to the world, present evidence of shooting down F-16 fighter jet | Highlights

India TV News  

Extending the olive branch to India, amid escalating tensions, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan today announced that captured Indian pilot will be released back to India tomorrow. Image Source : INDIA TV Debris of Pakistan's F-16 fighter jet recovered in India 07:20 pm: As long as Pakistan continues to harbour terrorists, we will continue to target the terror camps: Major …

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