Connect with us

JAMMU & KASHMIR

Indo-Pak armies trade gunfire along LoC in Poonch | KNO

Published

on

kno news

Poonch, May 30 (KNO): The India and Pakistan armies on Saturday exchanged gunfire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch sector of Poonch district. Officials told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked firing in Qasba, Kirni areas of Poonch sector in the morning. “Pakistan Army used small arms to target the locations of Indian Army on Line of Control and even civilian areas along LoC also came under firing from across,” they said. “At around 10 AM, Pakistan initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by intense firing with small arms in Kirni area of Poonch,” Jammu based Army spokesman, Lt Col Devander Anand said. “Indian Army retaliated befittingly,” he said. However, no loss of life or injury was reported during the incident –(KNO)

Trending

TOP STORIES ago

Kashmir-bound bus incident followed altercation over way, passenger, locals were drunk: Haryana Police | KNO

TOP STORIES3 hours ago

Kashmir-bound bus attacked in Haryana, passengers caught in midnight ordeal | KNO

TOP STORIES19 hours ago

Northern Railway revises train timings in Jammu Division | KNO

TOP STORIES19 hours ago

Crime Branch chargesheets 15 accused within 60 days in Kishtwar minor death case | KNO

TOP STORIES19 hours ago

Adopt ‘SMART Policing,’ ‘Digital Beat Policing’: IGP Kashmir directs police stations | KNO

TOP STORIES19 hours ago

GoI should respect J&K Assembly’s statehood resolution: Speaker Rather | KNO

TOP STORIES19 hours ago

No school can compel parents to buy items from specific shop: Education Minister | KNO

TOP STORIES19 hours ago

AIIMS Awantipora likely to begin OPD services in November | KNO

TOP STORIES19 hours ago

GMCH Jammu operationalises flow cytometry, IHC services to strengthen cancer diagnosis | KNO

TOP STORIES19 hours ago

‘Kashmir faces nearly 300 MW power shortfall’ | KNO

TOP STORIES19 hours ago

PDD likely to announce new curtailment schedule for Kashmir | KNO

TOP STORIES19 hours ago

J&K to face Vidarbha in second Ranji Trophy clash at SK Stadium | KNO

TOP STORIES20 hours ago

Article 371 can provide constitutional safeguards for Ladakh: CS Kundra | KNO

TOP STORIES20 hours ago

CIPET centre in J&K stuck over land allotment | KNO

TOP STORIES20 hours ago

Youth should be in libraries, playgrounds, not involved in drugs: Srinagar Top Cop | KNO

TOP STORIES20 hours ago

Beerwah bridge ready for inauguration, set to ease traffic woes | KNO

TOP STORIES20 hours ago

Army Medical camp in Doda’s Basantgarh draws 600 patients | KNO

Copyright © 2021