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Special Operation Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir police carrying the body of a militant which was recovered from the rubbles of destroyed house where militants were hiding during an encounter at Frisal area of Kulgam district of South Kashmir on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

After jawans kill 4 Hizbul militants, clashes erupt in J&K, 1 civilian...

Soon after the pre-dawn swoop by the security forces, residents reached the encounter site chanting pro-freedom slogans.

12 Feb 2017 7:08 PM IST

The alleged spy was detained by CID and Border Intelligence Police, near Indo-Pak border in Jaisalmer. (Photo: Representational Image)

Kashmir: Man tries to cut border fence, arrested

The spokesman said that the alert sentry of the Army challenged the person as per the standard operating procedure.

12 Feb 2017 4:50 PM IST

Out of the four militants, three have been identified as Mudasir Ahmed Tantray, Farooq Ahmed Dar and Azhar Ahmed. Effort was on to identify the fourth one. (Photo: Twitter)

4 Hizbul terrorists gunned down in Kashmir, 2 jawans killed

Militants were hiding in a house in Nagabal village, following which a cordon was thrown around the locality.

12 Feb 2017 1:18 PM IST

4 militants, 2 Army jawans killed in encounter in Kulgam

4 militants, 2 Army jawans killed in encounter in Kulgam

The search operations was still in progress as security forces suspect that some militants might have managed to escape...

12 Feb 2017 10:40 AM IST

Chairman of moderate Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. (Photo: HU Naqash/DC)

Kashmiri separatist Mirwaiz released from house arrest to visit wife,...

Mirwaiz was placed under house arrest ahead of the death anniversaries of Muhammad Maqbool Butt and Muhammad Afzal Guru.

11 Feb 2017 6:55 PM IST

(Photo: PTI/Representational)

J&K healthcare suffers as doctors go on long winter holidays

In the last five years, more than 2,500 people have died from various types of cancer in the Kashmir Valley alone

11 Feb 2017 5:14 PM IST

Security forces are enforcing a lockdown in parts of Jammu and Kashmirs summer capital Srinagar. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Afzal Guru death anniversary: Security upped in J&K amid shutdown by...

Police sources said that a red alert stands valid for all major towns of Kashmir Valley for next three days.

9 Feb 2017 11:13 AM IST

J&K Director General of Police (DGP), Shesh Paul Vaid. (Photo: Twitter)

Protected persons to lose security in case misuse of cops: J&K DGP

Police deployed with protected persons are put to menial assignments which tells badly upon the proficiency of personnel...

7 Feb 2017 1:48 PM IST

Representational image (Photo: PTI)

Pakistan violates ceasefire twice in J&K's Samba sector, fires mortar...

No one was injured in the ceasefire violation, the first by Pakistani troops this year.

6 Feb 2017 12:51 PM IST

Kashmir Valley received fresh snowfall overnight even more wet weather has been forecast over the next 24 hours. (Photo: PTI/File)

J&K: NH remains closed for 3rd day, Valley receives fresh snow

An official said many vehicles are stranded along the highway and would only be allowed to proceed further once the...

5 Feb 2017 1:56 PM IST

At least eight armymen have been injured in a suspected fidayeen attack on an army camp in Uri, Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

J&K: 2 top Hizbul Mujahideen militants killed in encounter in...

'With the elimination of these militants a major terrorist action was averted,' said a statement by J&K police.

4 Feb 2017 5:10 PM IST

Representational image (Photo: AP)

Two militants killed in encounter in J&K's Baramulla; 2 policemen...

A Sub Inspector of police was injured while another officer was hurt during the operation.

4 Feb 2017 2:56 PM IST