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Pak violates ceasefire again, fires 7,000 rounds of ammunition at Indian posts

Last Updated: Saturday, August 10, 2013, 08:39

Four days after five Indian soldiers were killed at the Line of Control by the Pakistani troops in Poonch district, Pakistan violated ceasefire again.

Indo-Pak forces skip exchange of greetings on Eid in Poonch

Last Updated: Friday, August 9, 2013, 20:38

Amid tension over the killing of five Indian soldiers along Line of Control, Indian and Pakistani forces on Friday skipped the traditional exchange of greetings at Poonch on the occasion of Eid, officials said.

Congress protestors stop Delhi-Lahore bus, want service discontinued

Last Updated: Friday, August 9, 2013, 16:38

A handful of activists of the Youth Congress briefly stopped the Delhi-Lahore bus near this Punjab city Friday to protest the killing of five soldiers by the Pakistani Army in Jammu and Kashmir`s Poonch earlier this week.

Hafiz Saeed leads Eid al-Fitr prayers in Lahore amid Indo-Pak tensions

Last Updated: Friday, August 9, 2013, 08:50

Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, the founder of Lashkar-e-Toiba terror group that staged the 2008 Mumbai attacks, led Eid al-Fitr prayers in Lahore.

Pakistan`s SSG involved in LoC attack?

Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 20:54

The audacious attack on Indian troops in the Poonch sector on the LoC in which five jawans were killed is likely to have been carried out by Pakistan`s SSG along with terrorists.

India rejects Pakistan claim of firing in Poonch sector of LoC

Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 18:10

The Indian Army on Thursday denied Pakistan`s claim that its troops had resorted to unprovoked firing in Poonch sector of the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir.

BJP politicising national security issue: Digvijay Singh

Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 16:40

Defending Defence Minister AK Antony on the Poonch killings issue, senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Thursday accused the BJP of politicising an issue concerning national security.

BSF foils fresh infiltration bid in Poonch, search ops on

Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 15:13

The Border Security Force (BSF) personnel on Thursday foiled an infiltration bid by Pakistan troops in the Poonch sector in Jammu & Kashmir.

LoC martyrs cremated with full state honours

Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 08:47

The five Indian Army soldiers, who were killed in an ambush by Pakistani soldiers on the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir two nights ago, were on Thursday given a Guard of Honour ahead of their cremation in their respective villages.

LoC killings: Badal bashes UPA govt

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 20:28

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today said the killing of five Indian soldiers along the LoC in Poonch sector showed the UPA government has failed on all fronts and has no moral right to continue in power.

LoC killings: Bodies of soldiers reach Patna, no JD(U) leader at airport

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 19:04

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders were seen present at the airport to receive the bodies of the martyred soldiers killed in Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

Antony did not give clean chit to Pakistan Army: Congress

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 18:33

Congress on Wednesday maintained that AK Antony did not give a clean chit to Pakistani Army in connection with Indian soldiers killing.