Rajouri

Army Chief Bipin Rawat to visit Jammu and Kashmir

The Indian and Pakistani Army have been engaging each other in frequent firing exchanges on the LoC in these two districts.

Jul 28, 2017, 10:39 AM IST

India's strong message to Pakistan on LoC firings – `We reserve right to retaliate`

The nearly 10-minute-long conversation over the hotline between the two Army commanders came amid rising incidents of ceasefire violations by the Pakistan Army.

Jul 17, 2017, 15:55 PM IST

Pakistan violates ceasefire in Poonch, Rajouri; Army jawan, 8-year-old girl killed

The Pakistan Army on Monday targeted forward posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch and Rajouri district.

Jul 17, 2017, 08:39 AM IST

J&K: Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in Bhimber Gali; Army retaliates strongly

Yet another ceasefire violation by the Pakistani troops has been reported from Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Tuesday. 

Jun 28, 2017, 17:15 PM IST

J&K: Militant arrested on return from Pakistan

Nisar illegally crossed LoC in the year 1999 and joined militant training camp at PoK.

Jun 26, 2017, 00:44 AM IST

Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in J&K's Rajouri

Pakistani army on Sunday again violated ceasefire by firing from automatic weapons and shelling mortars along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.

Jun 25, 2017, 16:54 PM IST

Guns fall silent along LoC, number of residents fleeing to relief camps rises to 3361

There is still tension among border residents in the twin districts over the sudden firing by Pakistani troops.

Jun 18, 2017, 23:27 PM IST

Pakistan pounds Rajouri LoC with mortar bombs, violates ceasefire twice

The Pakistan Army on Thursday pounded forward posts and civilians areas along the Line of Control in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jun 15, 2017, 23:58 PM IST

Pakistan violates ceasefire again; targets Rajouri, Samba sectors

Pakistan Army initiated indiscriminate firing of small arms, heavy automatics and mortars from 1240 hours along the Line of Control in Naushera sector in Rajouri district, a defence spokesman said.

Jun 11, 2017, 22:24 PM IST

Indian Army gives it back to Pakistan for violating ceasefire; kills 5 soldiers

The Army on May 26 foiled an attack by Pakistan's Border Action Team (BAT) LoC in Uri sector in Kashmir and killed two of the intruders.

Jun 01, 2017, 16:16 PM IST

Congress asks Centre to hold talks with Pakistan, resolve issue with Kashmiri stone-pelters

Following the Indian Army's attack on Pakistani posts as part of counter-insurgency operations to stop militants from crossing into India, Congress leader Manishankar Aiyar asserted that New Delhi should hold talks soon with Islamabad and with Srinagar to resolve issues soon.

May 23, 2017, 23:27 PM IST

Pakistan dismisses India's claim of action on Pak posts along LoC, says "don't brag"

The Indian Army's action against the Pakistan to destroy the terrorists' bunkers across the border in Nowshera sector in Kashmir has led to reactions pouring in from across the border. 

May 23, 2017, 16:15 PM IST

J&K: Terrorists attack police station at Srinagar, hurl grenade; cop, civilian injured

One policeman and a civilian were injured after terrorists hurled a grenade at a police station in Srinagar's Safa Kadal area on Thursday. 

May 18, 2017, 19:32 PM IST

Ceasefire violation: Over 1,000 evacuated as Pakistan shells heavy mortar along LoC areas, Indian Army retaliates

The Pakistan Army on Sunday initiated indiscriminate firing along the Line of Control in Chiti Bakri area of Rajouri sector of Jammu and Kashmir. 

May 14, 2017, 09:34 AM IST

Ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Rajouri, two civilians killed; all schools along LoC closed for indefinite period

Pakistan violated ceasefire on Saturday along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.

May 13, 2017, 09:00 AM IST

Woman killed in Pakistan shelling in Rajouri

As many as 1,142 terror incidents were reported in the state between 2012 and 2016 in which 236 security personnel and 90 civilians were killed.

May 11, 2017, 09:40 AM IST

Jammu and Kashmir: Alert sounded after AK 47 stolen from Rajouri's police station

The Rajouri area of Jammu and Kashmir has been put on high alert after the weapon of a policeman was stolen from the station itself on Monday.

 

May 01, 2017, 11:04 AM IST

Terrorist gunned down in J&K's Rajouri, infiltration bid foiled; two militants manage to flee

Border Security Force personnel foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Keri Sector of Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir and gunned down a terrorist in the wee hours of Tuesday. 

Feb 21, 2017, 09:20 AM IST

BSF jawan injured in ceasefire violation in Rajouri district of J&K

One Border Security Force (BSF) jawan as injured on Friday when Pakistani troops once again violated ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Dec 02, 2016, 16:48 PM IST

J&K encounter: Security forces gun down two terrorists in Bandipora

Since the surgical strike on terrorist launch pads in PoK on September 29, there have been a staggering 286 incidents of firing and shelling.

Nov 22, 2016, 09:49 AM IST