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A Dutch journalist was shot and killed by an ISIS sniper in Sirte, Libya. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

ISIS influence suspected in J&K, net contact to Syria, Iraq on...

The security agencies felt if the growing influence of ISIS was not checked, it could be detrimental to the situation in...

7 May 2017 3:29 PM IST

Secuirty forces are on high alert in the state of J&K due to a spike in terror attacks. (Photo: PTI)

Policeman, 2 civilians killed in terror attack in J&K's Anantnag

The police and locals said that the gunmen targeted a police party with AK assault rifles at Mir Bazaar.

7 May 2017 12:07 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Mehbooba Mufti. (Photo: PTI)

Modi has strong mandate, only he can resolve Kashmir unrest: CM Mufti

She also said that while her govt is trying to improve the situation in Kashmir, there are some forces that do not want...

6 May 2017 7:43 PM IST

(Photo: PTI/File)

40 bank branches in Kashmir halt cash transactions as militant attacks...

A senior official of J&K Bank said all other banking operations including ATM services would continue in these areas.

6 May 2017 2:28 PM IST

Army soldiers patrol near the highly militarized Line of Control in Pallanwal sector, about 75 kilometers from Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

Army arrests 12-year-old boy from PoK along LoC in J&K

Army suspects that he was sent by the Pak Army along with terrorists to conduct probe of infiltration routes, to patrol...

6 May 2017 11:16 AM IST

Pulwama sits strategically along the national highway that connects the Kashmir Valley with the rest of country. (Photo: Representational Image/AP)

J&K's Pulwama - a headache for security forces

The heightened militancy this year is receiving ground support with the local people posing maximum resistance to the...

5 May 2017 1:53 PM IST

Within the next couple of months, the first set of bulletproof helmets out of an order of 1,58,000 (order worth Rs 170 crore) will be given to the northern command of Indian Army.

J&K: Terrorists ambush soldiers in Shopian; 1 civilian killed, 3...

The jawans were part of an Army contingent returning to base after being part of a day-long cordon-and-search...

4 May 2017 8:41 PM IST

Indian Army along with other security forces have launched a massive anti-terror operation on Thursday. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

J&K: Army launches massive anti-terror op in Shopian, cordons off 20...

The search operations come in the wake of a surge in militancy-related incidents in the past few days.

4 May 2017 10:55 AM IST

J&K chief minister Mehbooba Mufti visits the family of J&K Bank employee who was killed by the suspected militants during in Kulgam district of south Kashmir. (Photo: PTI)

Jammu and Kashmir: Militants strike at 2 banks in 2 hours

The bankers, feeling scared, have decided to suspend their operation.

4 May 2017 7:23 AM IST

Suspected Hizbul militant Umer Majid (Photo: ANI)

Hizbul militant who killed 7 in Kulgam identified, Rs 10 lakh bounty...

Umer Majid killed 5 policemen and 2 civilians while attacking a cash van in Kulgam ealier this week.

3 May 2017 6:42 PM IST

A police team has rushed to the spot and the exact amount of cash looted by the armed militants is being ascertained. (Photo: ANI)

2 banks looted in 2 hours in Kashmir's Pulwama, several lakhs stolen

Militants have struck at bank assets four times in the past three days in south Kashmir.

3 May 2017 6:15 PM IST

The roles of an inspector rank official and a local Congress leader are suspected in the Banjara Hills robbery. (Representational image)

J&K: 3rd bank robbery in 3 days, militants loot Rs 3 lakh in Pulwama

On Tuesday, unidentified gunmen barged into the Yaripora branch of the same bank and took away Rs 65,000.

3 May 2017 4:14 PM IST