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Indian Army soldiers take positions near the Line of Control in Nowshera sector of Rajouri near Jammu. (

Cordon and search to resume in Kashmir Valley

Except Budgam, which is near Srinagar, all other areas are in south Kashmir, the latest vortex of recent militant...

12 May 2017 2:18 AM IST

Indian army soldiers cover the coffin of their colleague Umar Fayaz with Indian flag during his funeral at Sursoona village, Srinagar. (Photo: PTI)

Undeterred, Kashmiri youth queue up to join police force

In Anantnag, as many as 3,374 candidates turned up for the physical test in first two days and 1,161 of these were...

12 May 2017 3:10 AM IST

Army personnel pay tribute to slain Army officer Lt. Umar Fayyaz Parray during his funeral at his native village of Sudsona in J&Ks Kulgam district on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Outrage as young Army officer shot dead by militants in J&K

Umar Fayyaz Parray, working as a lieutenant in the Army, was on leave to attend a cousin's wedding.

11 May 2017 1:09 AM IST

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: PTI).

Rahul Gandhi condemns killing of Kashmiri Army officer in J&K

'The entire nation shares the grief of Fayaz's family, friends and colleagues. My heartfelt condolences', Rahul said on...

10 May 2017 6:53 PM IST

First leave becomes last for officer killed by militants in J&K

First leave becomes last for officer killed by militants in J&K

He was fired at from a close range, and the bullets had hit his head and stomach or chest region.

10 May 2017 5:16 PM IST

An ex-army man from Pakistan was arrested by BSF while he was trying to sneak into the country from the International Border. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

J&K: Infiltration bid by militants foiled along LoC

There were no casualties in the incident and the militants were forced to retreat to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.

10 May 2017 12:21 PM IST

The Talibans leaders have been based in Pakistani cities, including Quetta, Karachi and Peshawar, since their rule in Afghanistan was overthrown in the 2001 U.S. invasion after the 9/11 attacks. (Photo: Representational Image/AP)

10 killed, 17 injured in gun assault at Afghan TV station

No insurgent group has so far claimed responsibility for the attack in Nangarhar province, a hotbed of Islamic State...

17 May 2017 12:56 PM IST

BSF personnel patrolling at the international border on the outskirts of Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

J&K: Youth who topped BSF exam alleges threat by militants

Nabeel Ahmed Wani topped the exam last year around the time the Valley was on the boil following the killing of Burhan...

16 May 2017 8:54 PM 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)

Civilian killed in grenade attack by militants in J&K's Pulwama

The blast resulted in the death of a civilian identified as Mohammad Ayoub Wani and injuries to a CRPF jawan Constable...

3 March 2017 1:08 PM IST

The reality here is Pakistan and its jihad-fi-sabilillah (meaning in the cause of Allah ) campaign of terrorism against India.

All terrorist groups must be muzzled, or they'll bite

Cross-border action breaks international law, will only push terrorists deeper into Afghanistan and may make neighbours...

1 March 2017 4:51 AM IST

Philippine Marine Maj. Rowan Rimas talks to reporters amid a display of recovered high-powered firearms, ammunitions, communications equipment, uniforms and black ISIS-style flags from Muslim militants Tuesday in Marawi city southern Philippines. (Photo: AP)

Philippines: 129 people, including 89 extremists dead in clashes

Military spokesman Restituto Padilla said that 960 civilians have been rescued, and an estimated 1,000 residents remain...

31 May 2017 2:29 PM IST

The court asked WhatsApp to completely delete all data of users who choose to opt out of the messaging app after the coming into force of its new privacy policy.

UK says making progress with tech Cos on getting encrypted militant...

Militants are using messaging services such as WhatsApp.

29 May 2017 8:29 AM IST