News Topic:Line of Control (LoC)

Avoid return to frontline villages due to unexploded shells: Police

With people in the border areas starting to move towards their homes after the India-Pakistan ceasefire, Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday issued an advisory.

Life limping back to normalcy along LoC as ceasefire holds

Life is slowly limping back to normal in border areas of Kashmir, as no firing was reported from any sector along the LoC for the first time in over a fortnight on Sunday.

Hours after ceasefire, reports of unprovoked shelling by Pakistan on IB, LoC

Just hours after India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire on Saturday, reports came in of unprovoked shelling by Pakistan along the International Border and the LoC.

India, Pakistan reach ceasefire agreement; US claims credit but New Delhi differs

In a huge development, India and Pakistan today agreed to a “full and immediate ceasefire”, bringing to an end the intense and extensive three-day military confrontation.

CM announces Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia relief for families of those killed in cross-border shelling

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has announced an ex-gratia relief of Rs 10 lakh for the families of all those who lost their lives in the recent cross-border shelling.

Kashmiri Pandit activist urges LG to convert Valley temples into shelters for displaced civilians

A prominent Kashmiri Pandit has appealed to the J&K LG, Manoj Sinha, to provide immediate humanitarian support and shelter to displaced civilians.

Sirsa, Suratgarh airbases, S-400 air defence system at Admapur intact: Ministry of Defence

The Ministry of Defence firmly rejected Pakistan's claims that it had destroyed the Sirsa and Suratgarh airbases and neutralized India’s S-400 air defence system at Adampur.

Omar hits out at IMF for reimbursing Pak for devastating J-K’s border areas

Omar Abdullah hit out at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for granting the loan to Pakistan, claiming that it would enable Pakistan to devastate the border areas.

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480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.

J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers

J&K government told the Assembly that 53,972 posts are vacant while a high-level panel examines regularisation of casual, seasonal and temporary workers.

J&K Assembly session begins amid BJP protests over power, daily-wagers

J&K Assembly’s autumn session began amid BJP protests over power tariffs, daily-wagers and NHM employees, while NC MLAs sought statehood restoration.

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