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Army major, 3 soldiers and 2 militants killed during encounter in J&K’s Gurez; counter-infiltration operation underway
Fp Staff •At least four Army jawans, including a Major, were killed in a fierce gunfight along the Line of Control (LoC) in Gurez sector of north Kashmir's Bandipora district on Monday.

Jammu and Kashmir avalanche: Efforts to locate 5 missing Indian Army soldiers continue as weather hampers operations
•Hopes of finding alive the five soldiers, who went missing following heavy snowfall along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir.

Five Indian Army soldiers missing after avalanche hits Jammu and Kashmir's Gurez, Nowgam sector
Fp Staff •Three soldiers were missing after an avalanche, triggered by fresh snowfall, struck a forward post in Gurez sector in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Tuesday.

Mann Ki Baat: Narendra Modi lauds role of Indian forces in UN peacekeeping missions
Ians •Narendra Modi said spending Diwali with soldiers was an "unforgettable" experience and lauded the Indian forces for their role in UN peacekeeping missions

Narendra Modi celebrates Diwali with soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir's Gurez
Fp Staff •Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday celebrated Diwali with troops posted along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Gurez Sector

Diwali celebrations illuminate India; less crackers burst in Delhi; Narendra Modi, Yogi Adityanath join festivities
Ians •The festive fervour gripped the nation on Thursday as people celebrated Diwali, often referred to as ‘the festival of lights by lighting ‘diyas' (earthen lamps), paying obeisance to Goddess Lakshmi, distributing sweets, and well, bursting crackers.

Army kills three militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Gurez sector, foils infiltration bid along LoC
•The army foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Gurez sector of north Kashmir's Bandipora district, killing three militants.

Militant killed in Jammu and Kashmir as army foils infiltration bid in Gurez sector
•An army official said the troops guarding the LoC observed movement of ultras trying to sneak into Kashmir.

Army expects more gun battles along LOC as infiltration bids rise in Kashmir and Pir Panjal Range in Jammu
Sameery •The summer is going to be very hot along the Line of Control (LoC), believe experts as Indian Army sees an increase in infiltration bids not just in Kashmir, but in the Pir Panjal range in Jammu as well

Jammu and Kashmir: Two avalanches hit Gurez sector, six soldiers killed
•Six soldiers were killed while several others are missing after two avalanches in Gurez Sector of Kashmir, an army official said.



