Jammu: Against the backdrop of increasing ceasefire violations along Line of Control (LoC), Northern Command Chief Lieutenant General KT Parnaik on Tuesday reviewed security situation, operational preparedness and the ongoing counter-infiltration operations in Poonch sector of Jammu & Kashmir. On his two-day visit to operational areas of 16 Corps, the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-i-C) Northern Command visited Nangi Tekri forward area along LoC in Poonch Sector, which has been in...
06:47 PM, Jan 10, 2012
Jammu: The BSF has lodged a strong protest with Pakistan Rangers over ceasefire violation in forward areas along Indo-Pak border in Samba sector in which one Indian jawan was injured. In the fourth ceasefire violation this month, Pakistani troops opened fire along Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir on December 30, injuring the Border Security Force jawan. "We have lodged a strong protest with Pakistan Rangers over firing and ceasefire...
03:51 PM, Jan 01, 2012
Jammu: Violating the ceasefire yet again, Pakistani troops fired at a BSF patrol party leaving a jawan injured in Samba district. Pakistani troops fired on the patrol party along the International Border (IB) in Khowara belt in Samba district last night, a senior BSF officer said on Thursday. In the firing, a BSF jawan was injured, he said, adding that he has been admitted to a hospital. "It was a...
11:58 AM, Dec 31, 2011
Jammu: Violating the ceasefire yet again, Pakistani troops today targeted Indian posts with small arms fire to give cover fire to a group of infiltrating militants along the LoC in Poonch district. Troops guarding the borderline with Pakistan detected movement of a group of militants and took positions behind dense bushes in Nangi Tikri-Krishna Gati area in Poonch sector, a senior Army official told PTI. As troops challenged them, Pakistan...
12:24 PM, Dec 22, 2011
New Delhi: Sources say that there was a ceasefire Violation in Krishna Ghati in Poonch sector of Jamuu and Kashmir on Sunday. It is reported that the firing began at around 10:30 pm on Saturday. sources claim that the Indian Army retaliated the attack and the exchange of fire continued for about one-and-a-half hours. There are no casualty reports so far. ...
12:03 PM, Oct 23, 2011
New Delhi: Terming the ceasefire between India and Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir as an important achievement, classified US documents released by WikiLeaks revealed that Washington was keen on 'preserving' the truce by denouncing the violations carried out by Pakistani troops. In a 2005 cable to US State Department under the heading 'preserving the LoC ceasefire', then Ambassador to India David C Mulford urged the Bush Administration to issue a...
08:57 PM, Sep 03, 2011
Guwahati: The second round of talks between ULFA and the Centre will be held on Saturday in Delhi where ceasefire ground rules would be discussed, while government would decide on the lines the parley would progress. "The ULFA-government meeting will decide on what lines the talks will be held and how the discussions will progress," Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi told reporters. ULFA sources said the team would discuss the ceasefire...
07:12 AM, Sep 03, 2011
Srinagar/Islamabad: An Indian JCO and three Pakistani soldiers were killed in first major violation of ceasefire in Kashmir valley this year, when troops from the two sides traded heavy gunfire, officials said. The violation took place in the key Keran sector in north Kashmir, which is the major ingress route of the militants from across the border and comes on the heels of another big infiltration bid from the adjacent...
01:25 PM, Sep 01, 2011
New Delhi: Pakistan has resorted to unprovoked firing at Indian posts along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir 19 times this year, violating the ceasefire that has been continuing between the two countries since 2003. "During 2011 up to July, 19 ceasefire violations have been reported along the LoC," a Home Ministry official said. India has taken up each of the ceasefire violation incident with Pakistan and lodged...
05:09 PM, Aug 22, 2011
Guwahati: Paresh Barua, heading the ULFA's anti-talk faction, on Wednesday rejected the unilateral ceasefire declared by Arabinda Rajkhowa-led group. "The ceasefire declared by Chairman Arabinda Rajkhowa is against the ULFA's constitution and we refuse to accept it," Barua said in an email to PTI. Citing the ULFA "constitution", he said no member who had been jailed or was in the custody of 'enemy camp' could take any decision on the...
04:24 PM, Jul 13, 2011
Beijing: China on Wednesday called for an immediate ceasefire in Libya and the initiation of political measures to resolve the crisis in the country, Xinhua reported. "It is a top priority for related parties to reach a ceasefire to avoid greater humanitarian disasters and solve the Libya crisis through political means including dialogue and negotiation," said Yang while meeting with Abdul Ati Al-Obidi, special envoy of the Libyan government. China...
01:43 AM, Jun 09, 2011
Jammu: In the fourth ceasefire violation within a week, Pakistan Rangers targeted Indian positions by opening unprovoked firing along the international border in Jammu sector. Pakistan rangers opened unprovoked firing from their forward areas of Sailkote district on the Border Out Posts at Kote-Kubba in Jammu's Arnia sub-sector, a senior BSF officer told PTI. The firing took place twice between 9 pm on Wednesday night and 0100 hours on Thursday,...
11:01 PM, May 19, 2011
Jammu: Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged sustained cross-border fire on Sunday, security officials said, a day after an Indian soldier was killed by Pakistani troops while patrolling one of the world's most heavily guarded borders. In yet another ceasefire violation, Pakistani troops fired on Indian positions in Nikowal forward belt along the International Border (IB) in Jammu sector on Sunday morning. The two sides exchanged small arms fire for 30...
06:31 PM, May 15, 2011
Ceasefire violations are down along the line of control, Suhasini Haidar reports. ...
10:11 AM, Apr 25, 2011
Benghazi: Libya's rebels will agree to a ceasefire if Muammar Gaddafi pulls his military forces out of cities and allows peaceful protests against his regime, an opposition leader said on Friday as rebels showed signs that their frontline organization is improving. Mustafa Abdul-Jalil, head of the opposition's interim governing council based in Benghazi, spoke during a joint press conference with UN envoy Abdelilah Al-Khatib. After meeting government officials on Thursday,...
10:38 PM, Apr 01, 2011
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