ceasefire

Ceasefire halts Syria-Lebanon border fight against Islamic State

Lebanese soldiers in Islamic State captivity since 2014 are almost certainly dead, a senior security official said on Sunday, just hours after the army announced a ceasefire to hold talks over their fate.

Aug 27, 2017, 22:26 PM IST

Lebanon army declares pause in offensive against Islamic State on Syria border

"The army command announces a ceasefire beginning at 7:00 am to make way for the last phase of negotiations linked to the fate of the kidnapped soldiers," it said in a statement on Sunday.

Aug 27, 2017, 13:08 PM IST

Islamic State submits to ceasefires in Syria-Lebanon border fight

The Lebanese army announced its own ceasefire took effect at 7:00 am to allow for negotiations over the fate of Lebanese soldiers who are in Islamic State captivity.

 

Aug 27, 2017, 13:01 PM IST

US envoy backs fresh ceasefire in east Ukraine

"I know it`s very high on the agenda in the Normandy process which is to have a ceasefire for the back-to-school season," said Kurt Volker, referring to the talks involving France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine.

Aug 22, 2017, 23:13 PM IST

J&K: Pakistan violates ceasefire in Uri, Indian Army retaliates

According to reports, a woman has been injured in the firing. This is the first case of cross border firing that has been reported today on the occasion of India's 71st Independence Day.

Aug 15, 2017, 20:59 PM IST

J&K: Army launches manhunt after terrorists attack 41 RR HQ

The areas that have been cordoned include upper belt of Kalaroose forests and Kunnad, Kani Behak, Manigah, Chat forest areas of Batpora Haihama.

Aug 12, 2017, 19:36 PM IST

India summons Pakistan official, issues demarche over death of soldier

India on Wednesday summoned a Pakistan High Commission official and issued a demarche over the death of an Indian soldier in unprovoked ceasefire violation by Pakistan, terming it as "deplorable".

Aug 09, 2017, 23:59 PM IST

Russia, Turkey discuss implementation of de-escalation zones in Syria

According to the ministry, most cases of in-selective firing from small arms were registered in the areas controlled by Daesh and al-Nusra Front terrorist groups.

Aug 06, 2017, 18:33 PM IST

8,000 to leave Syria-Lebanon border zone as ceasefire deal advances

Nusra and the Islamic State group have been present in the mountains near Arsal in northern Lebanon for years, the most serious spill-over of Syria`s civil war into its neighbour.

Jul 31, 2017, 11:14 AM IST

Pakistan violates ceasefire on Poonch LoC

Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked shelling and firing at Indian positions on the LoC in Digwar area of Poonch district at 7.30 pm on Saturday.

Jul 30, 2017, 09:06 AM IST

Ceasefire agreed at Lebanese-Syrian border: Reports

The ceasefire in the Juroud Arsal area took effect at 6 am and halted fighting on all fronts.

Jul 27, 2017, 12:10 PM IST

Deadly strike hits Syria rebel town despite truce: monitor

Observatory chief Rami Abdel Rahman said either government warplanes or those of its Russian ally carried out the strike, which also wounded at least 30 people.

Jul 25, 2017, 13:22 PM IST

Pakistan summons Indian envoy over border firing

IslamabadPakistan summoned on Monday the Indian Deputy High Commissioner and lodged a formal protest over ceasefire violations in Jammu and Kashmir resulting in the killing of a 12-year-old boy.

Jul 24, 2017, 19:38 PM IST

Syrian army declares ceasefire in several areas near Damascus

The Syrian army announced the cessation of hostilities in several areas of a rebel stronghold near the capital Damascus.

Jul 23, 2017, 10:08 AM IST

Pakistan troops violate ceasefire along LoC

An army official said the Indian Army is retaliating to the Pakistani aggression in equal measure.

Jul 21, 2017, 18:44 PM IST

Pakistan violates ceasefire; shells villages along LoC in Poonch

On June 29, two Indian Army jawans were injured when Pakistani?troops fired from small arms and shelled mortars on forward posts and?civilian areas along the LoC in Poonch.

 

Jul 09, 2017, 20:22 PM IST

Curfew imposed in J&K's Tral on death anniversary of Burhan Wani, Amarnath Yatra suspended

Fearing deterioration of law and order situation in the Valley on the death anniversary of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani, the Jammu and Kashmir authorities on Saturday imposed a curfew at many places. 

Jul 08, 2017, 13:20 PM IST

Civilian injured as Pakistani troops violate ceasefire in Jammu and Kashmir

There have been 23 ceasefire violations by Pakistan in June besides a cross-LoC attack.

 

Jun 30, 2017, 13:31 PM IST

Two soldiers injured in Pakistan firing on LoC

The Indian Army retaliated effectively and strongly.

Jun 29, 2017, 08:38 AM IST

Pakistan violates ceasefire again, shells J&K's Bhimbher Gali sector; Indian Army retaliates

Hours ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United States president Donald Trump meeting, the Pakistani troops on Monday violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control in Bhimbher Gali sector in Jammu and Kashmir. 

Jun 26, 2017, 22:22 PM IST