News Topic:Militancy

Eyewitnesses spot militants at Reasi attack site, search underway

Two militants were seen at the Reasi militant attack scene by eyewitnesses on Sunday while a search operation is underway in the area.

Militants ambush pilgrim bus in Jammu, killing nine

Militants opened fire at a bus carrying pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district on Sunday evening, killing nine people and injuring 33, police said.

J&K Police chief vows vigilance for peaceful environment ahead of Assembly polls

J&K Police chief RR Swain on Saturday said that police were fully focussed and steps are afoot to keep the ongoing peaceful and fearless atmosphere intact in the UT.

No govt jobs for families of militants, stone pelters in J-K: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that no family member of any militant nor close relatives of stone pelters will get government jobs in Jammu and Kashmir.

Former Sarpanch shot dead in Shopian

In another militant attack, a former Sarpanch was shot dead by militants in Heerpora area of southern Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday evening.

Two tourists injured in militant attack in Anantnag: Police

Police on Saturday said that two tourists were injured after militants fired upon them in Yannar area of southern Kashmir’s Anantnag district.

Security forces recover explosives, other arms and ammunition in Kupwara

In a major operation carried out by a joint team of security forces in northern Kashmir's frontier Kupwara district, a cache of arms and ammunition were recovered.

Infiltration bid foiled along LoC in Tangdhar

Security forces engaged a group of militants in a gunfight after they attempted to sneak into this side from across the LoC in Kupwara district, officials said.

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Two alleged house robberies reported in Tral’s Aaligund

Two alleged robberies in Aaligund village of Tral have raised security concerns, with villagers urging police to identify the masked suspects.

Farooq Abdullah rules out NC split, assures grievance-ridden MLAs of action

Farooq Abdullah rules out a split in the NC after meeting around 16 MLAs, while Nazir Gurezi says legislators only want their grievances addressed.

JKPSC without regular Chairman for over 3 months, six member posts vacant

JKPSC has been without a regular Chairman for over three months, with six member posts vacant as thousands of candidates await recruitment updates.

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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP

Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.

NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.