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Ceasefire -- More civilians died during first 70 days
Government study has revealed that more civilians were killed during the first 70 days of the unilateral declaration of ceasefire in Jammu and Kashmir on Nov 28 than in the 70 days preceding it. However, the number of security personnel killed was almost half.




Govt to put Lashkar, Jaish on notice but extend ceasefire
The extension of ceasefire in Jammu and Kashmir this time may come with a stern warning to Lashkar-e-Toiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed, the two Pakistan-based terrorist groups active in the Valley, that the truce may not apply to them if they persisted with the strikes.