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Cross-border firing along LoC injures two minors

SANA MAHMOOD

ISLAMABAD: According to Foreign Office Spokesman Nafees Zakaria, two (nine and fourteen-year-old) children were injured as a result of unprovoked cross-border firing along LoC in Azad Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday night (18th March). 

According to the spokesman Indian troops, violating ceasefire, targeted innocent civilians in the Nikial Sector’s village called Balakot. 

M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.