News Topic:Militancy

Two youth from Pulwama reportedly join militant ranks

The gun-wielding photographs of the two youth from south Kashmir’s Pulwama district went viral on social media.

Top commanders among 209 militants killed in Valley this year: IGP Kashmir

SRINAGAR — As many as 209 militants including top commanders were killed in 88 gunfights during 2020 in Kashmir Valley, Inspector General of Police,...

Pakistani wives of ex-Kashmiri militants protest in Srinagar

SRINAGAR — The Pakistani wives of many former militants, who returned home under the State government's Rehabilitation Policy 2010, staged a protest in Summer...

Four youth go missing from southern Kashmir

SRINAGAR — Four youth from south Kashmir districts of Shopian and Pulwama have gone missing for the last two weeks, according to reports reaching...

Three BJP workers shot dead in Qazigund

SRINAGAR — Three Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers including party’s Yuva Morcha General Secretary for Kulgam were killed in a militant attack in the...

Two youth surrender during CASO in Sopore

SOPORE — Police on Thursday said that two newly recruited militants laid down their arms during a cordon and search operation in Tujjar area of...

Police officer shot dead in Anantnag

ANANTNAG — Militants shot dead a police officer in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday late evening.Police sources identified the slain police officer as...

Trooper injured as militants attack in Pulwama

SRINAGAR — A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper was injured after suspected militants on Monday morning fired upon the joint team of Police...

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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma

Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."
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Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo

Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.

Amit Shah directs multi-layered security grid, drones, CCTV deployment for Amarnath Yatra

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting in the national capital to review security preparedness for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra.

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Iran rejects US ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz as conflict intensifies

Iran has formally rejected a 48-hour deadline issued by US President Donald Trump to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, further deepening the volatility of the conflict.