NOWSHERA DISTRICT
J&K: 'Operation Sheruwali' enters 40th day as security forces intensify search operations in Rajouri
Security forces are in their 40th day of 'Operation Sheruwali' in Rajouri's Gambir Mughlan, relentlessly searching dense forests for hidden terrorists. This extensive combing mission, utilising advanced equipment and coordinated ground efforts, aims to neutralize infiltrators and ensure regional safety. The operation underscores a strong commitment to peace, even as a recent accidental mine blast injured four personnel during a patrol near the LoC.
J-K: Border areas in Rajouri see major infrastructure boost as new roads, bridges transform connectivity
The border sub-division of Nowshera in Rajouri district is witnessing a significant wave of development, particularly in road, bridge connectivity and infrastructure, bringing long-awaited relief to residents of the border areas.
J&K: Terrorist killed as Army foils infiltration bid in Rajouri's Nowshera
The Army has successfully thwarted an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control in Rajouri district. One infiltrator was killed during the operation in the Nowshera sector. This action prevented any breach of the LoC. Separately, a search operation was launched in Samba following suspected Pakistani drone activity near the international border.
Soldier killed in Pak firing, shelling in J&K's Rajouri district
An army man was killed as Pakistani troops opened fire and shelled forward posts along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Friday, officials said. Firing and mortar shelling from across the LoC was reported in the Nowshera sector of the district around 3:30 pm and at 5:30 pm.
Pakistani troops violate ceasefire along LoC, target mosques and houses in Kupwara
"Pakistan initiated an unprovoked ceasefire violation along LoC in Tangdhar Sector, Kupwara by firing mortars and other weapons yesterday evening," the official said.
Soldier killed, three injured in Pakistan firing along LoC in J&K
The unprovoked firing from across the border in Lam area of Nowshera sector took place around 1 am, resulting in critical injuries to a havaldar, who died later, the officials said.
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Pakistan violates ceasefire in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch, Rajouri districts
"On November 12, at about 9 am, Pakistan initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing with Small Arms and intense shelling with Mortars along LoC in Nowshera Sector, District Rajouri and Shahpur, Kirni and Qasba sectors in District Poonch (J-K)," said Army officials.

Pakistan shells forward areas along LoC in Jammu-Kashmir's Rajouri
The shelling and firing from across the border in Nowshera sector was "unprovoked" and drew a befitting retaliation by the Indian Army, the spokesman said.

Army jawan killed as Pakistani troops shell forward areas along LoC, IB in Jammu and Kashmir
The heavy Pakistani firing and shelling were reported along the LoC in Poonch district's Krishna Ghati sector and Rajouri's Nowshera sector, and along the IB in Kathua district, the officials said.

Army personnel killed, civilian injured as Pakistan shells villages, forward posts in Rajouri, Poonch
Officials said the Pakistan Army opened fire and shelled civilian areas and forward posts in Nowshera sector this morning, leaving an Army man dead and a villager injured. Indian troops guarding the borderline retaliated resulting in heavy exchanges, they said.

Two army personnel killed in gunfight with Pakistani infiltrators along LoC in Jammu & Kashmir
The infiltrators were intercepted in the Khari Thrayat forest when they were trying to sneak into India from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), they said. The search operation was launched following information about the movement of suspected terrorists, the officials said.

16 animals die as Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in J-K's Rajouri, Poonch
The intense shelling from across the border also prompted the authorities to suspend class work in nearly half a dozen government-run schools falling within the firing range in Poonch district on Saturday, they said.

Seven Pakistan posts destroyed as Indian Army retaliates to ceasefire violations
As a precautionary measure, all schools along the borderline in Poonch and Rajouri districts have been closed by authorities in view of the Pakistani shelling.

Heavy Pakistan firing along LoC: Woman killed; several injured; hundreds shift
In 2018 Pakistan carried out 2,936 ceasefire violations along the border, in which 61 people were killed and more than 250 injured.

Pakistan violates Indian air space in Nowshera
"The jets entered into Indian air space over Nowshera sector this morning," the official said.

Pakistan resorts to ceasefire violation in Rajouri, Indian forces retaliate
Officials said the Pakistan army resorted to small arms firing along the LoC in Nowshera sector early Tuesday but there was no report of any casualty, officials said.

2 Army personnel injured in ceasefire violation in Poonch & Rajouri
The Pakistani troops resorted to mortar shelling and small-arm firing along the LoC in Figwar and Malti areas of the Poonch sector, the officials said.

Pakistan guns fall silent along LoC after 8 days of shelling
On May 11 and 10, Pakistan Army resorted to heavy shelling and firing in Nowshera belt killing a woman and injuring two people including her husband.

Pakistan shelling: Schools along LoC in Rajouri shut indefinitely
The army has also shut schools along the Line of Control (LoC) in Balakote sector in Poonch and asked people not to move out in border areas.

Pakistan violates ceasefire in Rajouri, 1500 shifted to safer areas
There was fresh ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops along the LoC in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district, said Deputy Commissioner Rajouri Shahid Iqbal Choudhary.

Pakistan violates ceasefire in Balakote,1700 shifted to safer areas
Pakistan troops also fired on forward posts and civilian areas last night along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.

Pakistan shells LoC areas again, 1000 people evacuated
"Pakistan Army initiated indiscriminate firing and shelling on our positions on the LoC in the Rajouri sector," Defence Ministry spokesman told.

Pakistan violates ceasefire in Rajouri
Pakistani troops on Tuesday targeted Indian posts with heavy firing and shelling for four hours along the LoC in Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir.

Pakistan shelling keeps border dwellers away from homes
Four civilians have been killed and five others were injured in firing by Pakistani troops in different sectors of Rajouri district in the recent past.

Pakistan violates ceasefire, targets Indian posts
There has been firing by Pakistani troops along the LoC in Nowshera sector since 8:45 AM. There has been no casualty or injury to any one in the firing by Pakistan.

Guns fall silent along LoC, migrant numbers in relief camps rise to 3361
Thousands of people affected by cross-border firing in areas of Lam, Laroka, Pukherni are still living in their villages where the district administration makes frequently reaches out to them to address their problems.

Jammu demands relocation of Rohingyas, Nowshera as district
“We were forced to come on streets because the government has failed," the protesters said. Jammu had predominantly voted for the BJP in the assembly election.

LoC residents seek 'individual bunkers' as Rajnath Singh meets them
Over 5,000 people living in 23 hamlets along the Line of Control were forced to leave their houses in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district following heavy firing and shelling four months ago.
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