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Pakistan Stations Troops At Afghan-Pak Border
Owing to the withdrawal of American and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) troops from Afghanistan, Pakistan has deployed its troops near the border it shares with the country for security reasons. “Now regular army troops are manning the border after replacing the paramilitary forces,” said Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, Interior Minister. The Pakistan government has asserted that it… read-more
Tags: Pakistan, Afghanistan, Border faceoff
Courtesy: The Hindu
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Pakistan Launches Fire At Kathua International Border
India and Pakistan have involved in a firing at Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district International border, after Pakistani rangers launched attacks on December 4. Reportedly, the firing was initiated by Pakistan at 9:50 PM, which was strongly retaliated by the Border Security Force. The firing from both sides continued till 3:35 AM on December 5. However, no casualties have been reported from the Indian Army.
Tags: India-Pakistan Border, National news, Border faceoff
Courtesy: The Times of India
