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Premium for near-term LME aluminium at 19-year high as Iran war tightens supplyThe war has curtailed most shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for Gulf producers to export aluminium and import raw materia...
Border skirmishes continue along LoC for ninth consecutive day in J-K, Indian Army retaliates against Pakistan's firingFiring between India and Pakistan continues along the Line of Control (LoC) for the ninth consecutive night, with both sides reporting viol...
Cross-border fire continues for fifth night amid soaring India-Pakistan tensionsTensions between India and Pakistan have surged following a deadly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam that killed 26 people, mos...
Truce holds in Kashmir, giving shell-shocked residents uneasy peaceThe surprise truce announced in late February brought an end to years of violence along the frontier that saw thousands of skirmishes rattl...
India-Pakistan talks a must to end 'bloodshed': Hurriyat Conference"Hurriyat once again urges the government of India and Pakistan to give up belligerence and come to the table to resolve the J-K dispute fo...
After Pulwama attack: Military puts all cards on the tableThe firepower demonstration is scheduled to go ahead as of now but other options for India range from upping the ante on the Line of Contro...
Pakistan in war mode? Tensions escalate as Islamabad flexes its muscles in SiachenWith daily cross-border firing duels becoming norm, both India and Pakistan continue to maintain high operational military readiness along ...
Army to turn on heat, asks government to consider cross-border strikesThough "surgical strikes", covert military operations may not be on the cards as yet, the Army can certainly "bleed" Pakistani troops witho...
Will breach LoC to hunt terrorists, India tells PakistanAfter Pakistan tried to redraw the line with its Kargil intrusion and was forced back, then US president Bill Clinton said that borders sho...
Surgical strikes in PoK: PM Narendra Modi different from predecessors in dealing with PakistanThis is a game-changer because 'denial' has been an important unspoken feature in Indo-Pak terms of engagement over the last two decades.
IAF planned to bomb targets in Pakistan during Kargil conflictThe IAF's request to cross the LoC slightly during the Kargil conflict had been categorically rejected by the then government.
Turn LoC into Line of Peace: Abdullah to CentreThe former chief minister called for earnest initiatives to reach out to the people and urged the Centre to resolve political issues so as ...
ET Defence Bulletin: Stories you should not miss (October 5, 2016)As part of our initiative of creating a daily defence bulletin for our readers, this is a list of the top defence stories of today (October...
Women, children in PoK facing 'serious malnutrition': ReportOver a third of women and more than 20 per cent of children in remote areas of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir are facing a serious problem of ma...
Jammu & Kashmir's Keran sector witnessing Kargil rerun?PM of India and Pakistan met to discuss about maintaining peace on LoC and figure out ways of keeping ceasefire violations down.
- Pak lobbies OIC for third party mediation in Kashmir
Seeking to internationalise tensions along the LoC, Pakistan has called for an investigation into the recent ceasefire violations.
Weeks before Kargil conflict, Pervez Musharraf crossed LoC, spent night in India: AideCol (retired) Ashfaq Hussain said Musharraf flew across the LoC on March 28, 1999 and travelled 11 km into the Indian side.
- UNMOGIP was mute spectator to militancy, Kargil: Omar Abdullah
“We know they remained mute spectators during the saga of militancy as also during the time when LoC was roaring with shelling of guns for ...
India engaged in "war-mongering": Hina Rabbani KharIndia, Pakistan and the South Asian region cannot afford a conflict between the two countries.
- Kargil strategy behind IAF chief's tough talk
Use of air power had never before been attempted at heights of 14,000 to 18,000 feet and IAF's critical contribution in demoralizing intrud...