Cross-loc Trade

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday conducted searches at nine locations in Poonch district in connection with a five-year-old case related to misuse of money generated from cross-LoC trade for fomenting terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir.

California almonds, known for their high nutritional value, are being used in cross-LoC trade to earn profits which are funnelled to terrorists and separatists in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said today.

Suspension of cross-LoC trade between Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) for the last 16 weeks has resulted in a loss of over Rs 80 crore, an official said today.

After a delay of seven years, the centre has finally decided to install full-body truck scanners at cross-LoC trading points in Jammu and Kashmir, which are expected to become operational by end of this year. The Union Home Ministry's move comes a day after the security forces recovered arms and ammunition hidden in a corner of a truck, plying betw...

Describing cross-LoC trade as the biggest breakthrough in the history of the state, Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed today placed high priority on extending telecom and banking facility to broaden the scope of business.

Cross Line of Control (LoC) trade in Kashmir failed to resume today as no goods trucks arrived at the crossing point from Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK), but it re-opened in the Jammu region with nine vehicles crossing over.

Indo-Pak trade via Chakan-Da-Bagh Line of Control (LoC) point in Poonch district has been suspended for another week by the cross-LoC traders in protest against slapping of Sales Tax and VAT on the trading commodities."We have decided to suspend cross-LoC trade between the traders of J&K and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) via Chakan-Da-Bagh cr...

Some people associated with cross-LoC trade are indulging in providing 'hawala' money to Lashkar-e-Toiba militants for terror activities in Kashmir Valley, police have claimed.

Injecting a new momentum in the peace process which has come under strain, India and Pakistan on Thursday announced a series of confidence building measures, including commencing of cross-LoC trade in Jammu and Kashmir from October 21, and vowed to take ",severe action", against any elements involved in terrorist acts.

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday conducted searches at nine locations in Poonch district in connection with a five-year-old case related to misuse of money generated from cross-LoC trade for fomenting terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir.

California almonds, known for their high nutritional value, are being used in cross-LoC trade to earn profits which are funnelled to terrorists and separatists in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said today.

Suspension of cross-LoC trade between Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) for the last 16 weeks has resulted in a loss of over Rs 80 crore, an official said today.

After a delay of seven years, the centre has finally decided to install full-body truck scanners at cross-LoC trading points in Jammu and Kashmir, which are expected to become operational by end of this year. The Union Home Ministry's move comes a day after the security forces recovered arms and ammunition hidden in a corner of a truck, plying betw...

Describing cross-LoC trade as the biggest breakthrough in the history of the state, Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed today placed high priority on extending telecom and banking facility to broaden the scope of business.

Cross Line of Control (LoC) trade in Kashmir failed to resume today as no goods trucks arrived at the crossing point from Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK), but it re-opened in the Jammu region with nine vehicles crossing over.

Indo-Pak trade via Chakan-Da-Bagh Line of Control (LoC) point in Poonch district has been suspended for another week by the cross-LoC traders in protest against slapping of Sales Tax and VAT on the trading commodities."We have decided to suspend cross-LoC trade between the traders of J&K and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) via Chakan-Da-Bagh cr...

Some people associated with cross-LoC trade are indulging in providing 'hawala' money to Lashkar-e-Toiba militants for terror activities in Kashmir Valley, police have claimed.

Injecting a new momentum in the peace process which has come under strain, India and Pakistan on Thursday announced a series of confidence building measures, including commencing of cross-LoC trade in Jammu and Kashmir from October 21, and vowed to take ",severe action", against any elements involved in terrorist acts.