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Tuesday, November 5, 2024
TopicLine Of Control

Topic: Line Of Control

Pakistan Army shells civilian areas, forward posts along LoC in J&K’s Poonch

This is 13th consecutive day of shelling and firing by the Pakistani soldiers along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir.

LoC ceasefire violations doubled to 3,200 this year, spiked after Balakot & Article 370

Since August, when Article 370 was scrapped, no month has witnessed less than 292 ceasefire violations along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir.

JCO killed as Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in Rampur

Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked firing in Hajipeer area of Uri around 11.30 am on Wednesday, official sources said.

What Imran Khan says is 9 lakh soldiers in Kashmir is actually 3.43 lakh only

Documents accessed by ThePrint show 2.31 lakh security personnel are posted in J&K hinterlands & 1.12 lakh along LoC — only 1.68 lakh of them are from Army.

PM Modi reaches Kashmir, will celebrate Diwali with Indian Army troops guarding LoC

PM’s visit coincides with Infantry Day celebrations to mark the arrival of Indian troops in Jammu and Kashmir in 1947 to push back Pakistan-supported intruders.

Army chief says 6-10 Pakistani soldiers killed, 3 terror camps destroyed in counter-attack

Similar number of terrorists were killed too, infiltration attempt was made though Tangdhar, Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat says in Delhi.

292 ceasefire violations along LoC in J&K this September, triple the number from last year

Ceasefire violations see a spike since Article 370 was scrapped on 5 August. Total number of violations so far in 2019 is 2,317, Army data shows.

Pakistan stalls march to LoC until Imran Khan’s address at UN General Assembly

Pakistan PM Imran Khan asks political and religious parties to postpone the march until he has spoken at the UN General Assembly on 27 September.

Army’s new headache in Jammu and Kashmir — Pakistan instigating civilians to march to LoC

Intel inputs say Pakistan plans to send larger groups of civilians to LoC to force Indian Army to open fire, which would show the world that war is looming.

On Camera

Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

As IDF unveils robotic combat task force, Israeli maker says open to working with India

Using this technology, IDF carried out fully robotic combat missions, drastically reducing risk to Israeli troops. The robotic combat task force also enhanced situational awareness.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.