Jammu: Violating the ceasefire yet again, Pakistan troops targeted five Indian posts with rockets and heavy machine gun fire along the LoC in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. "Pakistani troops fired Rocket Projectile grenades and opened indiscriminate small and heavy weaponry firing on Indian posts in Krishangati forward areas along LoC late last night", PRO, Defence (Jammu) S N Acharya said today. The Pakistani troops fired 1800 rounds from...
12:33 PM, Sep 18, 2012
The KKR movie house will leave for Dubai in the second week of September for shooting a song. "With this the entire shooting will also end" says producer, Kiran Kumar Reddy of 'Ale'. After the climax was shot at Dharmashala, the holy place of Lord Manjunatha, the unit of 'Ale' has moved to Bangkok for the shooting. The film's story, screenplay and direction are by Adhath. A journalist by profession,...
02:19 PM, Aug 29, 2012
Poonch: Pakistan troopers on Monday fired on Indian position along the Line of Control in Poonch sector in Jammu and Kashmir. The firing lasted for around three minutes. However, no casualties were reported in the incident. According to an Army officer, the firing from the Pakistani side at Indian forward posts began around 7.45 pm. There were no casualties or damages on the Indian side, the officer said, adding that...
10:20 PM, Aug 06, 2012
Jammu: A 19-year-old Pakistani soldier, who had crossed over to this side of the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, possibly on the lookout for his lady love, was on Friday repatriated by the Indian Army as a goodwill gesture. There were varying reports on Arif Ali's intrusion. One said that he had fallen in love with a girl in Kerni village, which is located...
05:28 PM, Jul 13, 2012
Jammu: A Pakistani Army soldier has been arrested in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir. The soldier identified as Arif Ali of 25 Frontier Force of the Pakistani Army has been handed over to Jammu and Kashmir Police and is being interrogated. A senior Indian Army officer said that Ali was apprehended by the Indian Army along the Line of Control. Pakistani currency worth Rs 13,000 and two SIM cards have been...
01:48 PM, Jul 12, 2012
Jammu: Army troops on Thursday foiled an infiltration bid after a brief exchange of fire along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. "Our surveillance devices along the border fencing picked up movement of suspected militants - minimum of 3 to 4 persons along LoC in Ghambir forward area of Poonch district around 12.30 AM on Thursday," a senior Army officer said. As troops guarding the...
05:23 PM, Mar 22, 2012
Poonch: In a shocking incident, an army jawan on Wednesday opened fire indiscriminately on civilians, killing two girls, in Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir. The jawan of the Territorial Army, Tariq Khan, opened fire from his service AK-47 rifle, killing the young women. Tariq Khan, reportedly, first tried to shoot his wife. Later, he was overpowered by fellow soldiers. ...
05:02 PM, Mar 07, 2012
From a man in Kashmir who fought for opening a dispensary in his village to a woman who fought for the full payment of her wages under the NREGA scheme, 2011 saw citizens taking up the nation's corrupt by its jugular and fighting for their rights. ...
08:31 PM, Feb 19, 2012
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
Jammu: Two jawans allegedly committed suicide by shooting themselves with their services rifles in twin border districts of Rajouri and Poonch, officials said on Monday. Sepoy Ashok Kumar of 60 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) allegedly shot himself dead with his service rifle in an army camp at Kandi area of Rajouri district, they said. After hearing the gunshots, jawans and officers rushed to the spot and found him lying dead. Kumar...
12:41 PM, Sep 26, 2011
Citizen Journalist Ayaz Moghul reports of a government dispensary which was supposed to be constructed in his village 18 years back. ...
10:34 PM, May 14, 2011
Citizen Journalist Ayaz Moghul reports of a government dispensary which was supposed to be constructed in his village 18 years back. ...
10:25 PM, May 14, 2011
Jammu: An Indian Army soldier has been injured in another ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops who opened fire in Shahpur area along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch sector, defence sources said Thursday. Pakistani troops opened fire in violation of the ceasefire on the borders around 10 pm on Wednesday, army sources told IANS. One Indian soldier was injured. Indian troops retaliated. The exchange of firing...
01:06 PM, Jan 13, 2011
Jammu: Pakistani security forces allegedly violated the ceasefire at the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday afternoon and fired at three Indian posts. Heavy Firing from the Pakistani side started in Poonch district of the state at 3:30 PM. Firing has been reported from Krant, Kirpa and Ravi posts. Indian security officials say that rocket propelled grenades and small arms are being fired at the Indian posts....
04:57 PM, Oct 27, 2010
Jammu: Violating the ceasefire again, Pakistani troops on Wednesday morning targeted several Indian forward posts along the LoC in Poonch district using rockets, mortar bombs and light machine guns. Sources say 13 militants were trying to infiltrate. This was the second ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops in Poonch sector since Tuesday night. Pakistan troops had targeted posts along the LoC in KG sub-sector of Poonch by firing over 45 rockets...
11:31 AM, Sep 29, 2010
Jammu: At least four people were killed and 20 injured in Jammu region's Mendhar town on Wednesday following clashes between police and crowds protesting the alleged desecration of the Quran in the US. Irate mobs regrouped in the town and started targeting government buildings. The protestors attacked a police station and there were reports that the deaths triggered more protests in surrounding areas. The administration has sought the help of...
12:38 PM, Sep 15, 2010
On a day India foiled a major infiltration attempt from Pakistan, CNN-IBN finds out how difficult it is to patrol our borders. At the Indo-Pak border in Poonch Indian forces face a massive threat of firing and infiltration. ...
10:10 PM, Aug 19, 2010
Troops of 37 Rashtriya Rifles have launched an operation against a groups of terrorists hiding in the dense forest. ...
09:39 AM, Jul 16, 2010
Five other soldiers were injured in the encounter that was continuing till on Wednesday morning. ...
07:28 AM, Jul 14, 2010
The incident took place at Kranti post in Poonch sector. ...
06:35 PM, Oct 24, 2009
