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Mughees Ahmed Mirs body was wrapped in an ISIS flag at his funeral, which was attended by thousands of mourners. (Photo: HU Naqash)

Has ISIS succeeded in making inroads in Kashmir? Centre says no

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has also dismissed reports about the presence of ISIS in the state.

22 Nov 2017 8:42 PM IST

The encounter broke out after the militants fired upon the forces who retaliated, a police official said. (Representational | PTI)

Former PhD scholar-turned-terrorist among 2 killed in encounter in J&K

Official said incriminating material besides arms and ammunition were recovered from encounter site.

24 Oct 2018 4:52 PM IST

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the districts Khudwani area on Tuesday night, following information about presence of militants there, the officials said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

3 civilians, Army jawan killed in J&K's Kulgam district

Police sources said that clashes between a group of Lashkar-e-Taiba militants and security forces broke out on Wednesday...

11 April 2018 12:56 PM IST

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the districts Khudwani area on Tuesday night, following information about presence of militants there, the officials said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Civilian dead, 3 security personnel injured in J&K's Kulgam

Three security force personnel were injured in the initial exchange of firing, the officials said.

11 April 2018 10:43 AM IST

A house is left smouldering and damaged after yet another gunfight between security forces and militants in Srinagar. (File photo: Habib Naqash)

First person: When there's gunfire outside, switch off the lights and...

Widespread destruction has taken place in Kashmir in the past three decades and still every morning starts with a new...

4 July 2020 12:17 PM IST

Armed security personnel stand guard during a strike in support of JKLF chief Yasin Malik, in Srinagar, Thursday, May 26, 2022. (PTI Photo/S. Irfan)

Three infiltrating militants, Army porter killed in gunfight near LoC

The officials said that the fighting broke out in Kupwara's Jumagund area as the J&K police and the Army together laid...

27 May 2022 7:29 AM IST

J&K: 7 civilians killed as forces fire to quell protests after Pulwama encounter

J&K: 7 civilians killed as forces fire to quell protests after Pulwama...

Several others were injured after forces fired live ammunition to quell protesters, stone-pelters during and after...

15 Dec 2018 2:06 PM IST

Burhan Wanis successor Sabzar Bhat (Right) (Photo: video grab)

J&K: Burhan Wani's successor Sabzar Ahmad Bhat killed in Tral...

Two militants have been killed in the Tral encounter, the Army said.

27 May 2017 11:51 AM IST

Indian army and paramilitary soldiers leave the site of a gun battle with suspected rebels in Hajin Village, northeast of Srinagar in Jammu & Kashmir on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Operation called off in J&K's Shopian as militants flee

The security forces, who entered the house around 9 AM on Saturday, did not find any militants.

4 March 2017 12:26 PM IST

People who left West Pakistan and chose Jammu and Kashmir as their home have little rights seven decades on. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Two militants killed in encounter in J&K's Baramulla

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

4 Feb 2017 2:59 PM IST