terrorism

The property of fugitive Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Abdul Rashid alias Jehangir, who is operating from across the Line of Control and attempting to reignite terrorism, was seized by Jammu and Kashmir officials on Saturday.

Calling Islam the religion of peace, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval today highlighted the role that Ulemas, the learned interpreters and scholars of Islamic texts can play in countering elements of extremism and terrorism. “Extremism and terrorism is against the very meaning of Islam. Islam means peace and well being,” he said at the first […]

Turkish warplanes carried out air strikes on Kurdish militant bases in northern Syria and northern Iraq on Sunday, destroying 89 targets. As per  Turkey’s defence ministry said this was done in retaliation to last Sunday’s terror attack in Central Istanbul that claimed six lives. The strikes targeted bases of the banned Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) […]

On the sixth anniversary of demonetisation, the Congress slammed the central government dubbing it as “six years of organised loot and legalised plunder”.

Three terrorists, including a foreigner, were killed in an encounter in the Khandipora area of Awantipora in the Pulwama district.

Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested two associates of terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) under the Public Safety Act (PSA) in Bandipora district in the Kashmir division, officials said on Sunday.

The visit of the Union Home Minister has a marked significance. Apart from the political signalling of assembly elections, his visit also signifies the deep changes occurring within the valley since the abrogation of article 370.

The body of a terrorist who died of cardiac arrest while undergoing treatment at the Military Hospital in Rajouri was handed over to Pakistan on Monday. Tabarak Hussain was caught by security forces while he was trying to cross the Line of Control a few days back. Hussain was injured in the firing before being […]

SRINAGAR: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said that terrorism will not end in Kashmir unless the central government wins the hearts of the people of Kashmir and engages in dialogue with the neighbouring country. “I tell them it will never end unless you win the […]

SRINAGAR: The air was filled with despair, amid the sound of sobbing, as thousands of people participated in the funeral prayers of constable Ghulam Hassan Dar. Dar was shot dead by terrorists near Aiwa Bridge along Dr Ali Jan road in Srinagar district on Saturday. The funeral took place late on Saturday night, barely an […]