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Engagement between security forces and militants has intensified this week in Kashmir. Here we see security personnel leaving after an encounter with militants in Handwara in Kashmir earlier this week. (PTI)

Burhan Wani's successor Riyaz Naikoo killed in Kashmir gunfight

Riyaz Naikoo was a top commander of the Hizbul Mujahideen

6 May 2020 4:03 PM IST

Kashmiri Muslim devotees offer prayer outside the shrine of Sufi saint Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani in Srinagar in December 2019. The image was part of a series of photographs by photojournalists Mukhtar Khan, Dar Yasin and Channi Anand, three Associated Press photographers based in Srinagar and Jammu, who were awarded the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography. (AP/Mukhtar Khan)

3 J&K photojournalists win Pulitzer Prize for photography

Mukhtar Khan, Dar Yasin and Channi Anand cited for excellence in news photography under trying circumstances

5 May 2020 10:45 PM IST

Army personnel leave after an encounter with the militants in Handwara in Kupwara district of north Kashmir on May 3, 2020. An Army colonel and a major were among five security personnel killed in the gunfight. (PTI)

Horror in Handwara again: 3 CRPF men killed in militant ambush

Another person too killed in the combat; local sources say it's a 14-year-old boy

5 May 2020 8:13 AM IST

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Colonel, Major among five security personnel killed in encounter in...

Col Sharma was the Commanding Officer of the 21 Rashtriya Rifles and had been decorated for gallantry twice in Kashmir

3 May 2020 1:38 PM IST

Encounter breaks out between security forces, militants in Kulgam. (PTi Photo)

Three terrorists killed in encounter in J&K's Kulgam

The militants fired on a patrol party at Lower Munda in the Qazigund area of the south Kashmir district

27 April 2020 9:36 AM IST

Villagers carry the mortal remains of a 72-year-old Covid-19 victim for burial in his ancestral graveyard in Baramulla district of North Kashmir on April 25, 2020. (PTI)

Corona toll in J&K rises to 6, while 40 new infections detected

Officials say surge in fresh cases due to increased testing

25 April 2020 10:59 PM IST

A dozen more coronavirus cases surfaced in Jammu and Kashmir. (PTI Photo)

2 new Covid19 cases in J&K, tally goes up to 380

Eleven of the fresh cases were reported in Kashmir and one in Jammu's Kathua

22 April 2020 4:50 PM IST

Local people stand guard to restrict the entry of outsiders to their locality. Several localities in Srinagar have been declared red zones and severe containment measures have been taken up. (DC Photo: H U Naqash)

J&K records fifth death due to Covid-19

14 more coronavirus positives take the state's count to 328

17 April 2020 11:21 PM IST

Security personnel stand guard at a deserted area declared red zone in Srinagar. PTI photo

Kashmir has 80 red zones as virus cases increase

Security forces have sealed off main roads in most places and erected barriers at several other places to check unwanted...

17 April 2020 11:18 AM IST

A security officer stands guard at Red Zone area during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Srinagar. PTI Photo

Lockdown extension necessary in the view of pandemic, says Omar...

Abdullah also urged people to help poor and weaker sections of the society during these tough times

14 April 2020 12:40 PM IST

BSF soldiers wearing masks in the wake of coronavirus pandemic parol along the international border in Jammu. PTI photo

Kishtwar terrorist attack: SPO killed, another injured

The terrorists fled the scene with two service rifles of the jawans

13 April 2020 5:16 PM IST

A security officer stands guard at red zone area during a nationwide lockdown over coronavirus in Srinagar. PTI photo

Stringent action against those violating lockdown restrictions

The union territory has ramped up testing and was now testing at the rate of 289 persons per one million of the...

13 April 2020 11:56 AM IST