Terrorism

Terrorists hurl grenade on CRPF bunker in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar

Around 7:55 pm, terrorists hurled a grenade on a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) bunker near Aali Masjid in Safakadal area.

Aug 23, 2021, 20:47 PM IST

Indian Army celebrates 23 years of homecoming of 23 Kashmiri youth rescued from militants

On August 23, 1998, a group of 23 young Kashmiri boys were rescued while they were attempting to cross the LoC in the Gurez sector of Bandipora district.

Aug 23, 2021, 17:59 PM IST

Exclusive: Pakistan is relocating India-centric terror camps to Afghanistan

The biggest reason behind shifting terror camps from Pakistan to Afghanistan is that Pakistan wants to avoid possible action of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), according to a source.

Aug 22, 2021, 22:43 PM IST

At UNSC, EAM S Jaishankar highlights Haqqani network, LeT, JeM's activities in Afghanistan

Jaishankar was chairing a meeting on “threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts" at the UN body. 

Aug 19, 2021, 21:43 PM IST

‘No discrimination against women’: Taliban promise security, rights based on Islam in first press conference

Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said that Afghanistan is now emancipated and that the group sought no revenge.

Aug 17, 2021, 21:07 PM IST

Punjab police recover more arms, explosives after militants' arrest in Batala

Notably, the Amritsar Rural Police on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday, had arrested two militants identified as Amritpal Singh and Sammy, both residents of Amritsar after recovering two hand-grenades, one Pistol (9mm), along with live bullets and magazines from their possession.

Aug 17, 2021, 19:36 PM IST

BJP leader shot dead by militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam

Javved Ahmad Dar, who was the BJP's constituency president of Homeshalibugh assembly constituency, died on the spot.

Aug 17, 2021, 18:44 PM IST

NIA arrests duo for running ISIS propaganda to radicalise youth on social media

The NIA was investigating a case pertaining to terrorist activities of one Mohammed Ameen and his associates, who have been running various ISIS propaganda channels on different social media platforms.

Aug 17, 2021, 18:12 PM IST

Suspected drones spotted in 3 different locations in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba

The development comes amid a CRPF jawan being injured in a grenade attack by suspected terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district on Monday. The terrorists hurled the grenade targeting a CRPF party at the Government Middle School Langate in the north Kashmir district around 9.40 pm, officials told PTI. 

Aug 16, 2021, 23:11 PM IST

Afghan woman who was shot, stabbed, blinded narrates tale of Taliban horror

“They don’t just kill women. They make animals feed on their bodies. They are a blot on Islam,” she said.

Aug 16, 2021, 16:59 PM IST

TRAGIC! 3-year-old, four others killed in mass shooting in Britain

Five people, including a three-year-old girl, two other females and two males, were shot dead with the suspected gunman also found dead at the scene in Plymouth, southwest England, police said on Friday, in the country's worst shooting incident in over a decade.

Aug 13, 2021, 22:09 PM IST

10 civilians injured in grenade attack in Srinagar

Soon after the incident, an intensive checking was carried out leading to the arrest of a man who worked as a journalist with a local news gathering agency. Two grenades were seized from him, officials said.

Aug 10, 2021, 23:44 PM IST

India invited to Afghanistan meet in Doha this week

The Regional Conference on Afghanistan is expected to take place on August 12. The meet comes even as Doha is hosting the Troika Plus meet on Wednesday involving the US, Russia, China and Pakistan.

Aug 10, 2021, 23:09 PM IST

Security forces recover huge cache of arms, ammunition from Jammu & Kashmir’s Poonch

The recovery included two AK 47 rifles along with four magazines and 257 rounds of live ammunition, a Chinese pistol with 10 magazines and 68 rounds, 23 live rounds of 7.65 mm, four Chinese grenades, 13 detonators, one Set I Com, two mobile phones, and other miscellaneous items.

Aug 10, 2021, 21:38 PM IST

Return to India immediately: Embassy tells Indians staying in Afghanistan as Taliban threat grows

In a security advisory, the consulate asked Indian companies to immediately withdraw their Indian employees out of project sites in Afghanistan.

Aug 10, 2021, 17:40 PM IST

BJP leader, wife shot dead by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag

The leader was identified as Gulam Rasool Dar who was the president of Kulgam BJP Kisan Morcha.

Aug 09, 2021, 16:57 PM IST

No place for violence, no mercy for militants, their supporters: J&K Lt Guv Manoj Sinha

Sinha urged local religious leaders to keep an eye on children so that they are prevented from treading the wrong path.

Aug 08, 2021, 18:46 PM IST

NIA conducts raids against Jamaat-e-Islami in 14 districts across Jammu and Kashmir

The raids followed an order from the Ministry of Home Affairs relating to separatist and secessionist activities of JeI which is a banned terror outfit.

Aug 08, 2021, 17:23 PM IST

India to carry out military drill with China and Pakistan

The drill will involve tactical-level operations in an international counter-insurgency or counter-terrorism environment under the SCO Charter. The joint exercise will strengthen mutual confidence, interoperability and enable sharing of best practices among the armed forces of the SCO nations.

Aug 06, 2021, 22:15 PM IST

Cop, civilian injured in firing by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar

The ultras attacked a security forces' party in Khanyar in the old city area of the valley.

Aug 03, 2021, 19:20 PM IST