Task force suggests security revamp (Lead)
May 23rd, 2012 - 10:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) A task force on national security Wednesday sumitted its final report to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, reportedly suggesting a major revamp of the structures ... Read more...
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National security task force submits report to PM
May 23rd, 2012 - 10:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) A task force on national security headed by former cabinet secretary Naresh Chandra Wednesday submitted its final report to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, reportedly ... Read more...
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Army chief reviews Kashmir border security
February 9th, 2012 - 5:22 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Feb 9 (IANS) Indian Army chief General V.K. Singh reviewed the security along the border with Pakistan, Pakistan-administered Kashmir and China in Jammu and Kashmir Thursday, an official said."The ... Read more...
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India, Pakistan begin Siachen talks
May 30th, 2011 - 3:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) India and Pakistan Monday began a two-day dialogue here aimed at resolving the dispute over the Siachen Glacier, the world's highest battlefield, where both countries ... Read more...
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India, Pakistan to resume Siachen talks Monday
May 30th, 2011 - 2:57 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) India is expected to press Pakistan to authenticate the 110-km actual ground position line (AGPL) along the Siachen Glacier-Saltoro ridge in Jammu and Kashmir ... Read more...
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Avoid rights violations, Omar tells top officials
February 6th, 2011 - 10:34 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Feb 6 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Sunday directed the security forces in the state to avoid any violation of human rights at any stage while conducting operations ... Read more...
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Indefinite curfew continues in Kashmir
July 8th, 2010 - 12:15 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, July 8 (IANS) An indefinite curfew, enforced with the army's assistance following violent protests that led to four deaths two days ago, continued Thursday in Jammu and Kashmir's summer capital ... Read more...
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Officer, 16 soldiers killed in Kashmir avalanche (Fifth Lead)
February 8th, 2010 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Feb 8 (IANS) At least 17 Indian Army soldiers, including an officer, were killed and 17 others injured Monday when a massive avalanche struck a high altitude warfare training camp in ... Read more...
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Supersonic BrahMos cruise missile hits ‘bulls eye’
March 29th, 2009 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) The Indian Army Sunday successfully test fired the land attack version of the supersonic BrahMos cruise missile at the Pokhran test range in Rajasthan. The missile took ... Read more...
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Pakistan parliament briefed on war on terror
October 8th, 2008 - 11:21 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Oct 8 (IANS) Pakistan's parliament Wednesday evening met in-camera - only the third such meeting in its history - amid strict security as a military general briefed the MPs on the ... Read more...
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Pak military to share secrets about growing terrorism with MPs
October 8th, 2008 - 2:52 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad , Oct 8 (ANI): Pakistan politicians, including MPs, chief ministers of four provinces, party chiefs, and president and chief minister of PoK will today receive a briefing from militarymen about ... Read more...
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India protests unprovoked firing along LoC
July 29th, 2008 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) India Tuesday lodged a strong protest over the unprovoked firing by Pakistani troops along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir in which one Indian soldier ... Read more...
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Pakistan troops cross LOC, five killed in skirmish
July 28th, 2008 - 11:51 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, July 28 (IANS) One Indian and four Pakistani soldiers have been killed in a major ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops in the north Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir Monday. The ... Read more...
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Terrorists may target Indian, US embassies: Pak Intelligence report
December 14th, 2007 - 3:08 pm ICT by admin
Islamabad, Dec 14 (ANI): Pakistani intelligence agencies have warned against suicide attacks by terrorists based in the tribal areas and Swat targeting Indian and US embassies.
Sources quoted intelligence agencies as further saying ... Read more...
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