Locals joining militancy in Kashmir is not a happy situation: Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat
Plans are on the anvil to bring in a shift in the counter-insurgency strategy in Kashmir in which "false" propaganda inspiring youth to take up arms will be targeted rather than individuals alone, says new Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat.
Jan 05, 2017, 14:53 PM IST
Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif again praises Burhan Wani
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif had praised Hizbul Mujahideen militant Burhan Wani during his address to the UN General Assembly on September 21.
Jan 05, 2017, 13:47 PM IST
National Conference MLC calls slain Hizbul terrorist Burhan Wani a martyr, kicks up row
A National Conference leader has hailed slain Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Burhan Wani as a martyr, who fought for the cause of Kashmir.
Jan 03, 2017, 15:13 PM IST
Omar asks Mehbooba to take responsibility for killing of civilians in J&K
National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Tuesday asked Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti to accept responsibility for the killing of civilians during the last six-month unrest in the valley. Speaking on the second day of the Budget Session in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, the former chief minister said there had also been unrest in the valley in 2008 and 2010 but the opposition was not blamed for that.
Jan 03, 2017, 14:42 PM IST
2016 was a year of turmoil in Jammu and Kashmir
2016 saw Mehbooba Mufti taking over as the first woman chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir and Army for the first time carrying out surgical strikes on militant camps in PoK while violent protests for months hit hard normal life and resulted in shutdown of schools and death of 86 people.
Dec 26, 2016, 10:44 AM IST
Separatists strike affects life in Kashmir
Normal life was affected in Kashmir Valley on Friday due to a strike called by separatists, who have restricted the bandh call to two days every week.
Dec 23, 2016, 13:47 PM IST
2016: How the year turned out to be one the worst for Indo-Pak relations
The year 2016 could go down as one of the worst for Indo-Pak ties as terror attacks by Pakistan-based groups stalled the peace process and India's surgical strikes inside PoK followed by trading of heavy fire at the border raised fears of a large-scale conflict.
Dec 19, 2016, 13:47 PM IST
Army says Burhan Wani's brother Khalid was Hizbul terrorist, then why Mehbooba Mufti govt gifting his family Rs 4 lakh?
A major controversy erupted on Tuesday after Jammu and Kashmir Government has cleared ex-gratia to Hizbul Mujahideen militant Burhan Wani's brother Khalid Wani.
Dec 14, 2016, 12:17 PM IST
REVEALED: Why Mehbooba Mufti government announced 'gift' of Rs 4 lakh for 'terrorist' Burhan's brother Khalid Wani
All hell broke loose on Tuesday after Jammu and Kashmir Government cleared ex-gratia to next of kin of 17 persons, including Hizbul Mujahideen militant Burhan Wani's brother Khalid Wani.
Dec 14, 2016, 11:53 AM IST
Why is J&K govt offering compensation to Burhan Wani's family for his brother's death? - Part II
J&K Govt Okays Compensation for Killing of Burhan Wani's Brother. Watch the full segment of this special programe for more details.
Dec 13, 2016, 21:01 PM IST
Why is J&K govt offering compensation to Burhan Wani's family for his brother's death?
Has the Kashmir government contradicted army's claims about Burhan Wani's brother?. Watch the full segment of this special programe for more details.
Dec 13, 2016, 21:00 PM IST
Ex-gratia for Burhan Wani's brother Khalid, killed in firing by security forces, announced by J&K govt; authorities seek objections, if any
Jammu and Kashmir Government has cleared ex-gratia to next of kin of 17 persons, including Hizbul Mujahideen militant Burhan Wani's brother.
Dec 13, 2016, 16:06 PM IST
Exgratia for Burhan Wani's brother announced, authorities seek objections
Under the rules, an ex-gratia of Rs four lakh is sanctioned.
Dec 13, 2016, 15:54 PM IST
Top Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Abu Dujana cornered by forces in south Kashmir?
Dujana is involved in several attacks in South Kashmir and has a bounty of Rs 8 lakhs on his head.
Dec 08, 2016, 11:19 AM IST
Separatists placed under house arrest in J&K, life partially affected
"Geelani and the Mirwaiz have been placed under house arrest as a precautionary measure to maintain law and order," a police official said.
Dec 05, 2016, 13:20 PM IST
'Pakistan fully responsible for state-sponsored terrorism and destroying peace in Kashmir' - Abu Azmi slams Omar Abdullah
Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi has slammed former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah.
Dec 04, 2016, 11:26 AM IST
Police raid house used by Burhan Wani's successor Mosa to record threatening videos
Zakir Rashid Bhat alias Mosa became Hizbul Mujahideen commander after Burhan Wani was killed in a gunfight with security forces on July 08 this year.
Dec 03, 2016, 09:54 AM IST
Burhan Wani spoke to LeT chief Hafiz Saeed, sought his support to fight ‘common enemy’
The conversation between Kashmiri militant leader Burhan Wani and Lashkar-e-Toiba chief Hafiz Saeed was intercepted by Indian intelligence agencies.
Dec 03, 2016, 09:23 AM IST
Slain Hizbul Mujahideen militant Burhan Wani's successor 'Musa' warns J&K Police in new video
Zakir Rashid Bhat alias "Musa", successor of Hizbul Mujahideen slain commander Burhan Wani, has warned Jammu and Kashmir Police of daring consequences.
Dec 01, 2016, 10:14 AM IST
Situation peaceful in Kashmir Valley, people throng markets
The city along with the rest of Kashmir was abuzz with activity for the second consecutive day today after the separatists announced two-day weekend relaxation in their agitation programme.
Nov 27, 2016, 13:49 PM IST
