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Centre to constitute expert group to study J&K border problems
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 12 (ANI): The Union Government has decided to constitute an expert group to study the problems facing the people living in the border areas of Jammu and Kashmir.
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India expresses concern over Chinese incursion into Sikkim
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 30 (ANI): India on Friday expressed deep concerns over Chinese incursion into Sikkim and said New Delhi cherishes peace and tranquility in the India-China border areas.
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Pakistan must end cross-border terrorism, say protesting Afghans in London
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], June 25 (ANI): Accusing Pakistan, especially its armed forces and its Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) of promoting a willful campaign of cross-border terrorism in the region and the border areas, scores of Afghans took part in a protest march in Central London, and demanded
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Alarm bells ring in Pak as ISIS establishing strong footprint
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar. 4 (ANI): The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), and by its Arabic acronym 'Daesh' is reportedly in the process of establishing a strong footprint across Pakistan, and especially in the bo
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China confirms 'joint counter-terrorism' operations with Afghani
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Feb.28 (ANI): China has confirmed that it is helping Afghanistan conduct joint law enforcement operations in the border areas of that country to counter terrorism, after initially being in a state of denial about the sightings of Chinese military vehicles moving around ins
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Pak terror crackdown: Locals asked to vacate Pak-Afghan border areas in Kh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Feb. 19 (ANI): People living in the Pakistan-Afghanistan border areas have been asked by the political administration of Khyber Agency to immediately migrate to safe places, in the wake of the national crackdown launched by the government on terror groups across the nation
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Class 12 board exams in J-K begin today; schools in border areas reopen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Nov. 15 (ANI): The annual Class 12 board examinations in the Kashmir Valley will kick off today at nearly 480 examination centres set up for more than 45,000 candidates.
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Kashmir unrest: JK Govt. to reopen schools in border areas from tomorrow
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar [India], Nov. 14 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to reopen schools in border areas from tomorrow which were closed in the wake of escalation of tension and subsequent increase in the incidents of Pakistani shelling last week.
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Upset over regular migration, border residents hope for permanent solution
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct. 23 (ANI): Following the unprovoked firing and ceasefire violation by the Pakistan rangers in Hiranagar sector of Jammu and Kashmir, the people residing in the border areas have been forced to migrate yet again to safer places.
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"Disturbed" Pak targeting civilians in border areas: J-K Ministe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir), [India], Oct. 16 (ANI): Condemning the ceasefire violation in Naushera sector of Jammu and Kashmir, Minister for Animal Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries Abdul Ghani Kohli today said that Pakistan, which has become disturbed after the September 29 surgical strikes ac
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BSF helps distraught farmers to grow crops amid tension on border
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ataari (Punjab) [India], Oct. 4 (ANI): Even as the situation in the border areas remain highly tensed, the Border Security Forces yesterday allowed the farmers in the border areas to cross the fencing to harvest their crop.
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Kathua farmers worried for their crops as India-Pakistan ties on downswing
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir),[India] Oct.1 (ANI): Farmers living in the border areas along the International Border (IB) and the Line of Control (LoC) are a worried lot these days, fearing that their cultivable or harvested crops will be extensively damaged should India and Pakistan expand the
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