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PoK youth crosses LoC to meet online girlfriend in J-K's Uri, nabbed

Zeeshan Ahmad Mir confided his domestic miseries to Irum Bano, who sought a permanent escape for him and suggested that he stop enduring the suffering in PoK and cross over to the Indian side.
Updated on Jun 01, 2026 05:59 pm IST

Army foils intrusion bid along LoC in Poonch, terrorist killed

Troops swiftly responded and foiled the infiltration bid, ensuring no breach of the LoC, the army said, adding that one intruder has been neutralised. (File)
Published on May 13, 2026 06:44 am IST

Army embarks on drone awareness campaigns on LoC villages in J&K

Army sensitising people during awareness campaign held in Poonch on Friday. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 28, 2026 04:26 am IST

Army foils infiltration bid in Uri, Pak-based terrorist killed

The forces also recovered warlike stores including an AK rifle, pistols and a large quantity of ammunition from the spot, the army said. (File)
Published on Mar 15, 2026 07:29 pm IST

Army foils infiltration bid along LoC in Rajouri, Pak sponsored terrorist killed

Acting on credible intelligence inputs by Intelligence Agencies, movement of two terrorists was detected in the general area of Jhangar, said officials. (HT Representative)
Published on Mar 11, 2026 08:10 am IST

Army to recruit 800 porters in Rajouri-Poonch sector to boost LoC logistics

To bolster logistical capabilities and replenish supplies along the Line of Control (LoC), the army has initiated the recruitment of 800 civilian porters for Rajouri and Poonch districts. (HT File/ Representational image)
Published on Mar 06, 2026 12:23 am IST

J-K: Schools to remain closed on March 2-3 amid drone intrusions along LoC

J-K: Schools to remain closed on March 2-3 amid drone intrusions along LoC
Updated on Mar 02, 2026 08:58 am IST

Indian Army downs Pakistani drone after crossing LoC in JK's Poonch

A search operation was launched to ensure that there was no airdropping of weapons or narcotics by the drone, the officials said.
Published on Mar 01, 2026 11:07 am IST

Balloons with US, Pakistani currencies found near LoC in Akhnoor

An Indian army soldier, accompanied by a robotic mule, carries out patrol and tactical drills near the Line of Control in Akhnoor sector, Jammu and Kashmir
Updated on Feb 23, 2026 03:57 pm IST

Otters without borders: Rare species caught crossing LoC into Kashmir

For the first time in nearly 50 years, the forest department has secured direct photographic evidence of the Eurasian Otter in Sindh Nalla in Ganderbal. Range officer Faizan Anwar Mir captured a sub-adult otter in Gutlibagh recently.
Published on Feb 07, 2026 04:01 pm IST

Drones sighted along Indo-Pakistan border in J&K's Poonch, Samba

The drones were seen hovering along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch and the Ramgarh sector of Samba district, according to sources.
Updated on Jan 15, 2026 11:20 pm IST

Multiple Pak drones sighted again along LoC in Rajouri

Close on the heels of multiple sightings of Pak drones along the Line of Control (LoC) and Indo-Pak international border (IB) on Sunday, at least four suspected Pakistani drones were sighted again along the de-facto border in Rajouri district on Tuesday, prompting army to open automatic gun-fire. (HT File)
Published on Jan 14, 2026 04:38 am IST

Suspected Pak drones seen hovering over J&K border areas; search on: Report

Security vigil along the Line of Control (LoC) has been heightened to counter any potential infiltration attempts.
Updated on Jan 12, 2026 09:35 am IST

Two army porters killed after skidding off into gorge

Baramulla assembly member Javeed Hassan Baig said that Deedard and Ishfaq Ahma lost their lives after slipping into a nallah near Upper Gulmarg in Baramulla district, Kashmir. (HT representative)
Published on Jan 10, 2026 08:12 am IST

J&K govt submits survey for construction of new bunkers along IB, LoC

In May this year, the J&K chief secretary had stated that 9,500 bunkers have been set up along India-Pakistan border in Union territory and had assured more bunkers for the safety of border dwellers. (HT representative)
Published on Dec 27, 2025 05:18 am IST

Pakistani woman crosses into Poonch along LoC after argument with father in PoK

Preliminary inquiries have revealed that she had an argument with her father and fled from her home
Updated on Dec 17, 2025 11:56 pm IST

Six landmines explode due to forest fire along LoC in J&K’s Poonch

The fire broke out in the Balakote forest along the zero line around 10 am, detonating about six landmines
Updated on Dec 07, 2025 07:02 pm IST

Srinagar: 120 terrorists waiting to sneak in, says BSF IG

A BSF spokesperson, in a statement, said that the BSF response caused heavy damage to Pak forward posts and complete destruction of some of the terrorist’s launching pads along the LoC. (ANI)
Published on Dec 02, 2025 03:46 am IST

‘Op Sindoor not over yet’: BSF chief says Pak's action will get strong response

BSF chief: Operation Sindoor ongoing as Pakistan’s infiltration threat persists along LoC
Published on Nov 30, 2025 10:18 pm IST

CISF foiled attack on Uri hydropower at the start of Operation Sindoor

CISF’s statement came in the context of its Director General’s disc being awarded to 19 personnel on duty at the Uri Hydro Electric Power Projects (UHEP- I and II) that night, who neutralised drones targeting the installation and evacuated civilians amid gunfire from Pakistan.
Published on Nov 26, 2025 05:38 am IST

Op Sindoor: 19 CISF personnel deployed at power plant awarded for courage

The DG's disc is a medallion provided by the director general of the force.
Published on Nov 25, 2025 08:15 pm IST

Operation Pimple: Two terrorists killed in failed infiltration bid in Kupwara

Two terrorists have been neutralised by the security forces in the ongoing operation, an army statement read. (HT Representative)
Published on Nov 09, 2025 04:50 am IST

2 terrorists killed as army thwarts infiltration bid in Kupwara

The army said the operation is still in progress and a large quantity of weapons and equipment have been recovered from the area. (HT representative)
Published on Oct 15, 2025 07:36 am IST

Over 100 Pak soldiers killed in Op Sindoor, says top general

Police personnel and others stand near metal debris at an open field at Makhan Windi village, amid tension between India and Pakistan in the wake of ‘Operation Sindoor’, in Amritsar district, Punjab, Thursday, May 8, 2025. (PTI)
Updated on Oct 15, 2025 09:03 am IST

2 terrorists killed in J&K's Kupwara after suspicious movement; search ops on

Following the incident, the Indian Army added that search operations were underway across Jammu and Kashmir.
Updated on Oct 14, 2025 12:06 pm IST

4 landmines, one mortar shell explode near LoC in Poonch; no casualties

The landmines were activated by a bomb disposal squad after they were found dislocated from the anti-infiltration obstacle system due to recent heavy rain, officials said. (Representative)
Published on Oct 10, 2025 06:30 am IST

Security forces foil infiltration bid along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir

Security forces foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Keran sector on Sunday, officials said. (ANI File)
Published on Sept 29, 2025 03:00 am IST

Infiltration bid foiled along LoC in Poonch

The Army, on Monday morning, foiled an infiltration bid by terrorists along the Line of Control (LoC) in Mendhar Sector of Poonch district, said officials. (HT File)
Published on Sept 02, 2025 07:24 am IST

Security forces foil infiltration bid by terrorists along LoC in J-K's Poonch

At about 5.30 am, troops of White Knight Corps in the general area of Balakot detected suspicious movement near LoC.
Published on Sept 01, 2025 01:20 pm IST

Local guide was among two infiltrators killed in Gurez

The two infiltrators killed on the Line of Control in Gurez have been identified as a local guide and a foreign terrorist whose attempt to sneak into Bandipora was averted after army and police launched a joint operation in forests of Gurez on Thursday. (HT File)
Updated on Aug 31, 2025 02:15 am IST