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Security force personnel stand guard behind a newly-built sandbag bunker in Srinagar. (Photo: H.U.Naqash)

New sandbag bunkers come up in Valley amid fears of spurt in violence

After killing of JeM chief Maulana Masood Azhar's nephew, Usman Haider, militants may carry out deadly attacks.

3 Nov 2018 1:19 AM IST

The encounter broke out after the militants fired upon the forces who retaliated, a police official said. (Representational | PTI)

J&K encounter: Two terrorists gunned down by security forces in Budgam

The terrorists were killed after a joint search operation was launched by a team of police and security forces.

1 Nov 2018 9:56 AM IST

Army soldiers in action during an encounter outside a house where militants were hiding in Shopian district of south Kashmir. (Photo: PTI)

Army's version of Shopian incident would be taken into account: J&K...

On Sunday, the police registered an FIR under sections 302 (murder) and 307 of RPC against the personnel of 10, Garhwal...

30 Jan 2018 8:11 AM IST

A resident pleads before a security force personnel to allow him to cross the road to fetch milk from the neighbourhood during curfew in central Srinagar. (Photo: H.U.Naqash)

Frequent clampdowns bug Valley residents

Restrictions were imposed as many as 168 times in past 2 years in 9 districts.

29 Jan 2018 2:02 AM IST

On Tuesday, an Army jawan was killed in what the officials had said was unprovoked small arms firing and mortar shelling by the Pakistani troops in Poonchs Krishna Ghati sector. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

One more civilian dies in Pak firing in J&K, 3 injured

Thousands of villagers have fled their homes falling in close proximity to the IB and the LoC and relocated to safer...

23 Jan 2018 1:36 AM IST

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Two civilians, BSF jawan killed in Pak firing

Ceasefire violations in 3 J&K districts; envoy summoned.

20 Jan 2018 1:33 AM IST

The father raped his 15-year-old daughter in 2015.

Outrage in J&K over murder of nomadic girl

The incident also evoked protests by opposition & a ruling PDP member in the State Assembly, currently in its budget...

19 Jan 2018 6:29 AM IST

Heavily armed group of JeM militants had crossed the Jhelum river using a boat. (Photo: File/AP)

Six Jaish militants killed near LoC

The officials here said that the heavily armed group of JeM militants had during the intervening night of January 14 and...

16 Jan 2018 2:30 AM IST

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Army kills 7 Pak soldiers along LoC in retaliation

The Indian retaliatory action coincided with Army Day celebrations across India on Monday.

16 Jan 2018 2:02 AM IST

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat, who was in Karnataka on Saturday said that Its time to recommend Field Marshal KM Cariappa for the Bharat Ratna. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Rawat right on J&K: Can't ignore politics'

The number of terrorists killed in the Valley in the past 12 months has been higher than in the previous year,...

16 Jan 2018 12:21 AM IST

Gen. Rawat said some youths continue to be radicalised and are joining militancy. (Photo: PTI)

Politico-military' approach in J&K needed: Army Chief

Gen. Rawat said the Army will have to evolve new strategies and new tactics to deal with the situation.

15 Jan 2018 2:09 AM IST

As per the police statistics, 71 security personnel have also laid down their lives while fighting the militants, so far, this year. (Representational image)

Locals protest after militant killed in J&K

On seeing the security forces, the militants moved into the house of one Ghulam Muhammad Hajam in Zuhama Batchnar hamlet...

9 Jan 2018 1:51 AM IST