Line of Control

Last week, three Pakistani soldiers were killed on Kashmir's de facto border called the Line of Control by Indian fire.

Eric Margolis: Almost Forgotten: The World's Most Dangerous Conflict Eric Margolis 2011

The arrangement nearly worked out reflects the Indian insistence that the line of separation (called the Line of Control) must not be altered, as this could affect the status of the Indian-held Valley of Kashmir, the beautiful "jewel in the crown" of the whole affair.

Dr. Charles G. Cogan: Hands Off Kashmir! 2010

Today, that region, plus the de facto international border known as the Line of Control, are once again aflame with violence.

Pacifying Kashmir 2008

Today, that region, plus the de facto international border known as the Line of Control, are once again aflame with violence.

Pacifying Kashmir 2008

India also has accused Pakistan of several recent violations of their cease-fire agreement across the so-called Line of Control in Kashmir in recent months.

Clash in Kashmir Inflames 2008

If the Line of Control is to be the border, what have we fought these two wars for, 1965 and 1971?

Voices From A Hot Zone 2008

Ambassador Nambiar, what about that, allowing some observers to come in and monitor what's called the Line of Control on Kashmir, the disputed territory that separates the Pakistani from the Indian forces?

CNN Transcript Jun 2, 2002 2002

The cease-fire line between India and Pakistan in Kashmir, called the Line of Control (LOC), became a de facto international border.

The Birth of a Nation Mishra, Pankaj 2000

Recent fighting along the Line of Control is a reminder of the tensions in that part of the world and of the risk that relatively minor conventional confrontations could spin out of control, with the most serious consequences.

National Security Strategy For New Century ITY National Archives 2000

There was no deliberate attempt to intrude, the Indian army said in a statement to Times Now television station, referring to the de facto border in the divided Kashmir region known as the Line of Control.

Reuters: Press Release 2011