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The agency alleged that several terror acts, including the killings of numerous innocent civilians and security personnel, were carried out, unleashing a reign of terror in the Kashmir Valley, thereby challenging the writ of the state. (Representational image: PTI)

NIA searches at 16 locations in J&K, four arrested

The NIA sleuths who were assisted by the J&K police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) searched these places

14 Oct 2021 6:52 AM

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and National Conference (NC) president, Farooq Abdullah. (AFP)

We have to fight unitedly, says National Conference president Farooq Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah reiterated that J&K will never become part of Pakistan but always remain with India

14 Oct 2021 6:35 AM

A second gunfight took place in Shopian’s Feripore village in which two militants were killed, the police said adding that the identities of the slain are being ascertained. — Representational image/By arrangement

5 militants killed in gunfights with security forces in southern Shopian district

One of the 3 TRF militants gunned down in Shopian’s Tulran village early Tuesday was involved in murder of Virender Kumar Paswan

13 Oct 2021 10:53 AM

The officials said there are reports about presence of a group of heavily-armed terrorists in Chamrer forest after they managed to sneak from across the Line of Control (LoC). (Representational Image/PTI)

Five Army personnel killed in gunfight with terrorists in J-K's Poonch

Officials said the operation was launched in a village close to DKG in Surankote following intelligence inputs about presence of terrorists

11 Oct 2021 3:45 PM

Kashmiri pandits shout slogans and block Tawi Bridge during a protest after militants shot dead two teachers in Srinagar's Eidgah Sangam area, in Jammu, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021. (PTI)

Top RAW, IB gumshoes in Srinagar, NIA quizzes scores over target killings

The National Investigation Act, 2008 gives the agency powers to take suo motu cognisance of terror activities in any part of the country

11 Oct 2021 3:48 AM

urdwara Parbandhak Committee Srinagar, committee executive members address a press conference regarding the killing of civilians including female Sikh school Principal by militants, in Srinagar. (Photo: PTI)

J&K Sikhs govt staff to avoid work until safety is assured

The decision comes in the backdrop of the killing of Supinder Kour in the latest spate of terror attacks in the Valley

10 Oct 2021 8:16 AM

The area has been cordoned off and a hunt has been launched to nail the attackers. (Representational image: AFP)

Two teachers killed in terrorist attack in Srinagar

At about 11:15 am, terrorists shot dead two school teachers at Sangam Eidgah in Srinagar district, a police official said

07 Oct 2021 12:24 PM

People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leader and former chief minister, Mehbooba Mufti (PTI)

Placed under house arrest again, claims Mehbooba Mufti

The PDP chief also posted a picture of a security forces vehicle allegedly blocking the main gate of her residence on Gupkar road

29 Sep 2021 11:40 AM

The captured militant has been identified as 19-year-old Ali Babar Patra. (By arrangement)

Pak militant captured alive by Army at LoC

The captured militant is being interrogated at a military base in Uri

29 Sep 2021 7:12 AM

Pakistan too is silent on the reported incident. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

Pakistan resumes LoC firing for first time since February

However, a Srinagar-based defence spokesperson said he had no knowledge of any ceasefire violation on the LoC

27 Sep 2021 10:14 AM

The official said incriminating material, including arms and ammunition, was recovered from the site of the encounter. (Representational image: PTI)

Two militants killed in Jammu Kashmir encounter

Among the slain militants is the killer of BJP district president Bari, his father and brother who were shot dead in July last year

26 Sep 2021 1:14 PM

A bomb disposal squad was summoned and the device was destroyed. (Representational image: PTI)

Major incident averted as IED detected in Jammu Kashmir

The Army and police had launched a cordon and search operation in Gogo area following information about possible subversive activities there

21 Sep 2021 10:45 AM

The latest to throw its weight behind the JCCI is the National Conference (NC). (Photo: Representational)

Jammu traders not happy with policies, Reliance stores

The JCCI’s call for shutdown on Wednesday has been endorsed by several local trade bodies and pressure groups

21 Sep 2021 7:49 AM

There has been a spurt in grenade attacks by militants in Kashmir in recent times. (Representational image: PTI)

Grenade attack in J-K's Pulwama, four civilians injured

The ultras lobbed the grenade towards a vehicle of security forces at Pulwama chowk this afternoon but the grenade exploded on the roadside

14 Sep 2021 1:47 PM

Police personnel carry the coffin of a police officer who died during an attack on Indian security personnel by suspected militants in downtown Srinagar, at the police headquarters in Srinagar on September 12, 2021. (TAUSEEF MUSTAFA / AFP)

SI shot dead by militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar

Reinforcements from J&K police and CRPF laid siege to a number of localities in Khanyar and began searches for the assailants

13 Sep 2021 7:26 AM

Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti (PTI file photo)

Mehbooba Mufti allegedly under house arrest

She further slammed the Central government for expressing concerns for the Afghan people and denying the same to Kashmiris

07 Sep 2021 1:57 PM

Paramilitary soldiers patrol a road near the residence of top separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani in Srinagar, Kashmir, Friday, Sept. 3, 2021. (AP/ Dar Yasin)

Mobile Internet snapped again in Kashmir, restrictions on assembly of people continue

Security forces have been deployed in strength in the city and elsewhere to maintain law and order

04 Sep 2021 12:39 PM

Security personnel stand guard during restrictions in Srinagar on Thursday, following restrictions imposed across the valley as a precautionary measure following the death of pro-Pakistan separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani. — PTI

Clashes, stone-pelting in Srinagar; restrictions to continue today

Witnesses said that J&K police and centtral police used force at Zaldagar to quell surging crowds mourning death of separatist Geelani

03 Sep 2021 8:45 AM

Geelani was born on September 29, 1929 in Zurimanz village outside north-western town of Sopore. (Photo: PTI)

Kashmiri separatist patriarch Syed Ali Shah Geelani buried quietly in Srinagar

Family sources stated that he complained of severe chest pain on Wednesday afternoon

02 Sep 2021 8:27 AM

Inspector general of police Vijay Kumar. (Photo:ANI)

J&K IG alert to Taliban ingress

The IGP said that there are inputs about some fresh infiltration bids having been made from across the Line of Control (LoC)

22 Aug 2021 1:36 AM

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