Pakistan's national assembly Thursday passed a unanimous resolution condemning firing by Indian forces that killed a Pakistani army captain.


Pakistan parliament condemns Indian shelling


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In continuing tensions, Pakistan Wednesday summoned the Indian deputy high commissioner in Islamabad Gopal Baglay to lodge a "strong protest" over the killing of a Pakistani army captain in Indian firing on the Line of Control (LoC), with India saying it had carried out "appropriate retaliation" to Pakistani shelling.


Pakistan protests soldier's death in border firing, India responds


The curfew imposed in Jammu and Kashmir's hilly Kishtwar town after the Aug 9 communal tension was lifted Wednesday afternoon, the authorities said.


Kishtwar curfew lifted


Pakistani troops again violated the bilateral ceasefire late Monday when they fired at Indian positions in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, an army spokesperson said Tuesday.

Pakistan violates ceasefire once again

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The army has mobilised all its resources to effectively retaliate to any ceasefire violation by Pakistan, Defence Minister A.K. Antony said Monday.


Army will retaliate against truce violations: Antony


A major infiltration bid was foiled in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district Sunday - the second such attempt in the same area within a week, the army said Sunday.


Another infiltration bid foiled in Kashmir's Kupwara: Army


Well known Kashmiri cardiologist Sheikh Jalal, who was shot by  gunmen July 18, died Saturday in New Delhi, officials said. He was 65.


Kashmir cardiologist succumbs to gunshot wounds


Eight people have died and over 1,500 houses suffered extensive damage due to floods caused by incessant rains in Jammu region of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said Saturday.


Eight killed, 1,500 houses damaged in Jammu floods


Union Home Secretary Anil Goswami said Friday that he has no information about the alleged involvement of the Bajrang Dal in the Kishtwar communal riots in Jammu and Kashmir.


No knowledge of Bajrang Dal hand in riots: official


The Indian Army has killed 27 guerrillas in 19 anti-infiltration and counter-insurgency operations in the past two months in Jammu and Kashmir, an army officer said here Friday.


In two months, 27 guerrillas killed in Kashmir


The weather office has forecast adverse conditions in the Jammu division Friday but said there would be an improvement in the Kashmir Valley.


Flood threat looms over Jammu region


Curfew continued for the eighth day Friday in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar town as union Home Secretary Anil Goswami arrived here to review the law and order situation.


Curfew continues in Kishtwar, home secretary arrives


Three Indian soldiers and a civilian were injured in a fresh incident of unprovoked firing by Pakistani troops on the Line of Control (LOC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir Thursday, a spokesman said.


Three soldiers injured in fresh Pakistan firing in Kashmir


Pakistani troops again violated the ceasefire and fired at Indian posts on the Jammu and Kashmir border, an army spokesman said Thursday.


Pakistani troops fire again on Kashmir border


Curfew was Thursday lifted from seven districts of Jammu region but continued for the seventh day in the hilly Kishtwar district, officials said.


Curfew lifted from seven Jammu districts


Ten people have died and scores were displaced following incessant rains and flash floods in the Jammu region, an official said Thursday.


10 killed in Jammu flash floods


The Indian government will take "all possible steps" to prevent further killings of its soldiers by Pakistani troops in Indian territory, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Thursday.


Will act to prevent more killings of Indian soldiers: PM


Curfew was relaxed for three hours Tuesday in Jammu town from 4 p.m. and all other districts where it was imposed Saturday except in Kishtwar, an official said.


Curfew relaxed in Jammu as tension eases


Maintaining that "unprovoked incidents" of ceasefire violations by Pakistan were not conducive to holding peaceful dialogue, India Tuesday called for a return to peace and tranquility on the border.


India calls for return to peace on border for talks (Roundup)


The Supreme Court Tuesday directed the Jammu and Kashmir's chief secretary to file an affidavit stating steps taken by it on all aspects related to the communal violence in Kishtwar.


Kashmir chief secretary told to file affidavit on Kishtwar


India Tuesday said it was still in a sense of shock over ceasefire violations by Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir and called for a return to peace and tranquility on the border.

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