Line Of Control News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Pakistan made three unsuccessful bids to push terrorists across LoC: Army
New Delhi, 25 May: In a series of aggressive ceasefire violations and infiltration attempts, Pakistan made three unsuccessful bids to push terrorists across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir between May 6 to May 10.
Operation Sindoor sparked panic in Pakistan army, intercept reveals commander abandoned post
New Delhi, May 23: The Indian Army's recent precision strikes under Operation Sindoor triggered chaos and panic within the Pakistani military ranks, with intercepts revealing that several of its officers abandoned their posts during the offensive.
J&K L-G announces govt job for kin of Pak shelling victims
Jammu, May 21: J&K Lt Governor, Manoj Sinha, on Wednesday announced government jobs to the next of kin of those who lost their lives in Pakistan shelling.
Northern Army commander visits forward areas to assess the security situation
Jammu, May 20: Northern Army commander Lt General Pratik Sharma, on Tuesday, visited forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) to assess the prevailing security situation.
J&K L-G visits Pakistan shelling-hit area in Kupwara
Srinagar, May 17: J&K Lt Governor, Manoj Sinha, on Saturday visited the areas affected by Pakistan shelling close to the line of control (LoC) in Kupwara district.
India, Pakistan DGMO talks to be held on Monday evening: Sources
New Delhi, May 12: The Director General of Military Operations (DGMO)-level talks between India and Pakistan are scheduled to be held on Monday evening, sources said.
Security forces maintain high vigil as calm prevails on LoC, international border
Jammu/Srinagar, May 12: There was no report of any drone incursion or cross-border shelling in Jammu and Kashmir during the night intervening May 11 and 12 as people rose to a peaceful morning on Monday, but the security forces maintained the vigil.
Pakistan proposed military pause, reveals India
New Delhi, May 11: In a massive diplomatic and military rebuke, India has exposed Pakistan’s duplicity after it violated a ceasefire agreement that was initiated by its own military leadership. The understanding, meant to end four days of intense cross-border hostilities, was proposed by the Pakistani Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) during a direct hotline call with his Indian counterpart.
Andhra Pradesh gives hero's farewell to martyred soldier
Amaravati, May 11: Hundreds of people on Sunday bid tearful adieu to Army jawan M. Murali Naik who was killed during the cross-border firing by the Pakistani forces along the Line of Control.
Security officials visit border areas in Jammu, review arrangements at vital installations
Jammu, May 11: Senior security officials on Sunday visited border areas in Jammu division adversely affected by recent Pakistan mortar shelling.
Rattled Pak Minister denies ceasefire violation after India warns of retaliation
New Delhi, May 11: Hours after violating a ceasefire deal with India, Pakistan Information and Broadcasting Minister Attaullah Tarar has denied that his country did not commit any ceasefire violations as India issued a stern warning saying that their armed forces will retaliate to any instances of repetition of the firing along the International Border as well as the Line of Control (LoC).
J&K CM holds emergency meet on situation in border districts
Srinagar, May 7: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah held an emergency meeting on Wednesday to assess the situation in border districts following indiscriminate shelling on the Line of Control (LoC) by the Pakistan Army.
PoK residents near LoC asked to stockpile food amid fears of Indian attack
Muzaffarabad, May 2: In the wake of rising tensions and fears of an aggressive military operation by India in response to the Pahalgam incident, the legislative government of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) has instructed residents living along the de-facto border, the Line of Control (LoC) with India to stockpile food and other essential items for at least two months. The instructions have been given the Prime Minister of PoK Chaudhry Anwar-ul-Haq.
Over 1000 madrasas shut down in PoK amid fears of Indian attack
Islamabad, May 2: Over 1000 madrasas across Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) have been shut down for at least 10 days, the local authorities announced on Friday.
Secretary Rubio talks to EAM Jaishankar, reaffirms US commitment against terrorism
Washington, DC, May 1: Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday and reaffirmed the United States' commitment to cooperation with India against terrorism.
Pakistan resorts to unprovoked firing on J&K LoC for 7th consecutive day
Jammu, May 1: For the seventh consecutive day on Thursday, Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked firing on Indian positions on the Line Of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
After LoC, Pakistan violates ceasefire on International Border in Jammu
Jammu, April 30: After resorting to unprovoked ceasefire violation on the Line of Control (LoC) consecutively for the last six days, Pakistani troops on Wednesday initiated unprovoked firing on the International Border (IB) in the Jammu district.
Indian Army responds strongly to Pakistan's unprovoked firing on J&K LoC for 6th consecutive day
Jammu, April 30: The Pakistan Army initiated unprovoked firing on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday for the sixth consecutive day as the Indian Army responded swiftly and proportionately.
Pakistan violates ceasefire on J&K LoC for 5th consecutive day, India responds strongly
Srinagar, April 29: For the fifth consecutive day on Tuesday, the Pakistan Army violated the ceasefire on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, which was befittingly responded to by the Indian Army.
Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in J&K
Srinagar, April 26: Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, which was effectively retaliated by the Indian Army.
Encounter breaks out in J&K's Kulgam district
Srinagar, April 23: A gunfight between the security forces and the terrorists has broken out in J&K's Kulgam district on Wednesday, hours after two terrorists were killed as the Indian Army foiled an infiltration bid on the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri sector of Baramulla district.
Pak troops cross LoC in J&K's Poonch; effectively responded, says Indian Army
Jammu, April 2: The Ministry of Defence (MoD) spokesman said on Wednesday that the Pakistan Army intruded into the Indian side and also violated the ceasefire by opening fire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district.
J-K: DG BSF Daljit Chawdhary reviews security along Jammu frontier, felicitates women personnel
Jammu and Kashmir, March 8: Director General of the Border Security Force (BSF), Daljit Singh Chawdhary, on Saturday reviewed the security situation along the Jammu frontier during his two-day visit to the region.
No casualty in terrorist firing in J&K's Akhnoor sector, says Army
Jammu, Feb 27: The Indian Army on Thursday denied some media reports that said the army had suffered casualties in terrorist firing in Jammu and Kashmir's Akhnoor sector.
India, Pak hold flag meet on LoC in J&K's Poonch, agree to stick to ceasefire agreement (Ld)
Jammu, Feb 21: India and Pakistan held a flag meeting on Friday on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district to address recent cross-LoC firing incidents.
India, Pakistan to hold Brigadier-level flag meeting at J&K LoC
Jammu, Feb 21: India and Pakistan are scheduled to hold a flag meeting on Friday on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district to address the rising incidents of ceasefire violation.
If forced, we can be aggressive also: Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Indian stance on LoC with Pakistan
New Delhi, February 19: India Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi has said that since 2014, India has been "assertive" in its communication with Pakistan on the Line of Control (LOC), and they have understood that "we mean business."
Two suspicious objects detected in J&K's Shopian, Tral
Srinagar, Feb 18: Security forces detected two suspicious objects on Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian and Tral areas, officials said here.
Indian Army is giving a befitting reply: JK LG Manoj Sinha on fire opened by Pakistani troops along LOC in Poonch
Jammu, February 17: Jammu Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Monday said that the Indian Army was giving a befitting reply to the Pakistani troops who violated ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch.
Bilateral ceasefire on LoC in J&K continues, says Army
Jammu, Feb 13: The Army said on Thursday the bilateral ceasefire on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir continues to be observed as per the understanding between the armies of India and Pakistan.
J&K: Wreath laying ceremony of two soldiers held in Akhnoor sector
Jammu, Feb 12: General Officer Commanding (GoC) of Nagrota headquartered White Knight Corps, Lt General, Navin Sachdeva on Wednesday led the wreath-laying ceremony of two soldiers, who were killed in an IED blast near the Line of Control (LoC) in Akhnoor sector.
Big loss to nation: Village Sarpanch after two soldiers killed in suspected IED blast in Akhnoor sector
Samba, February 12: Following the death of the two soldiers in a suspected IED blast in the Akhnoor sector in the Line of Control (LOC) on Tuesday, Mukhtar Singh, the Sarpanch of Kamila village, from where one of the soldiers belonged, called it a "big loss to the nation."
Suspected terrorists fire at army patrol in J&K's Rajouri
Jammu, Feb 8: Suspected terrorists fired at an army patrol near the Line of Control (LoC) in J&K's Rajouri district on Saturday, officials said.
J-K: Exchange of fire with terrorists along LoC in Poonch, operations underway
Poonch, January 31: Security forces engaged in an exchange of fire with terrorists after detecting their movement along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Poonch sector, the Indian Army's White Knight Corps said on Thursday.
Two terrorists killed as Army foils infiltration bid in J&K's Poonch
Jammu, Jan 31: The Army foiled an infiltration bid on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district and killed two terrorists.
Terrorist movement detected along LoC in J&K's Poonch, firing exchange on
Jammu, Jan 30: Alert troops detected terrorist movement along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Khari Karmara area of J&K's Poonch district on Thursday after which a firing exchange broke out between the soldiers and the terrorists and is still on, the Army said.
J-K: Indian Army on alert across LOC in Baramulla ahead of Republic Day
Baramulla, January 24: Ahead of the 76th Republic Day, the Indian Army has heightened its alertness across the Line of Control (LoC) in the Uri Sector of Baramulla district, North Kashmir.
Army fires at Pakistani drone along LoC in J&K's Poonch
Jammu, Jan 22: Soldiers on Wednesday fired at a Pakistani drone that had entered the Indian side of the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district.
Major anti-terrorist operation starts along LoC in J&K's Akhnoor sector
Jammu, Jan 11: Security forces said on Saturday that a major anti-terror operation has started along the Line of Control (LoC) in J&K’s Akhnoor sector of Jammu district.