Militants

Indonesians jailed for harbouring Uighurs, cleared of rocket plot

Six Indonesian militants were jailed on Wednesday for harbouring two Uighurs who entered the country to fight with extremists linked to the Islamic State (IS) group, but were cleared of plotting to fire a rocket at Singapore.

Jun 07, 2017, 19:30 PM IST

Army Chief reviews security in Kashmir Valley

Indian Army chief Bipin Rawat on Thursday reviewed security situation and operational preparedness of the security forces in the Kashmir Valley, defence sources said.

Jun 02, 2017, 00:34 AM IST

Two militants killed in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore

Two militants were killed on Thursday in an operation by the security forces in Sopore town in Jammu and Kashmir, police said.

Jun 01, 2017, 09:12 AM IST

Dozens dead in Afghanistan violence as Ramadan begins

Taliban forces have increased their attacks in the weeks before Ramadan, with a string of strikes in Kandahar, Paktia, and Helmand.

May 27, 2017, 12:24 PM IST

J&K: Terrorists attack army's patrolling party at Pulwama; area cordoned off

A group of terrorists attacked at Indian Army's patrolling party at Jammu and Kashmir's Saimooh village in Pulwama's Tral area on Friday.

May 26, 2017, 22:41 PM IST

J&K: Suspected militants hurl grenade at CRPF, SOG camp at Shopian; civilian injured

At least one civilian was injured when suspected militants lobbed grenades on CRPF and SOG camp in Shopian in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday evening, news agency PTI reported. 

May 24, 2017, 23:40 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal lauds indian Army for destroying Pakistani posts along LoC in J&K

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday praised the Indian Army for destroying Pakistan Army`s posts across the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir.

May 23, 2017, 23:50 PM IST

Stone pelters, militants biggest threat to Amarnath pilgrimage: Officials

Stone pelting mobs and militants pose equal threat to the annual Amarnath pilgrimage that begins June 29, a senior official said on Tuesday.

May 23, 2017, 18:08 PM IST

Army fully prepared to deal with militants in Kashmir: Arun Jaitley

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May 20, 2017, 00:13 AM IST

Ex-PM Chandra Shekhar betrayed me, I am responsible for 21 deaths: Amarinder Singh

Amarinder Singh has lamented the deaths of 21 Khalisatni militants during the tenure of Chandra Shekhar.

May 19, 2017, 13:25 PM IST

BSF exam topper in Kashmir gets life threat from militants, seeks help

According to ANI, Nabeel Ahmed Wahi has approached the Women and Child Development Minister Meneka Gandhi for protection.

May 16, 2017, 22:15 PM IST

Alert in J&K: Suspected militants hijack car in Pulwama; gunshots create panic in Budgam

Unknown gunmen on Tuesday snatched a car from a civilian in Pulwama district of south Kashmir, triggering an alarm.     

May 10, 2017, 00:10 AM IST

Now, Iran warns Pakistan of surgical strike

The Head of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri has said that they will hit terrorists safe heavens inside Pakistan if the Pakistan government fails to shut down their bases.

May 09, 2017, 12:00 PM IST

J&K: Militants give 'gun salute' to slain associate at funeral

A group of militants appeared at the funeral of a slain associate and fired a volley of bullets in the air as a form of "gun salute" in south Kashmir's Kulgam district on Sunday.

May 07, 2017, 16:19 PM IST

Islamic State attacks kill two at Iraqi base where US advisers stationed

At least two people were killed and six injured when multiple Islamic State suicide bombers attacked a base in northern Iraq where U.S. military advisers are stationed, security sources said on Sunday.

May 07, 2017, 14:49 PM IST

Militants decamp with five rifles in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district

Militants attacked a police post in south Kashmir`s Shopian district and decamped with five service rifles of guards posted there.

May 03, 2017, 09:23 AM IST

2 Jawans martyred in J&K's Poonch as Pakistan violates ceasefire

A unit commissioner officer and a BSF head constable were martyred when Pakistan fired at a forward defence location (FDL) post of the BSF along the LoC in Poonch district of Jammu & Kashmir.

May 01, 2017, 13:46 PM IST

43 militants killed in military operations in Afghanistan

At least 43 militants were killed in military operations in Afghanistan, the Interior Ministry said on Sunday.

Apr 30, 2017, 15:59 PM IST

4 militants killed in police raid on hideout in Bangladesh

Four bodies of suspected militants were found after police stormed a hideout of the Neo-JMB members in the country's western Chapainawabganj district on Thursday.

Apr 27, 2017, 20:50 PM IST

US drone strike kills 7 militants in Pakistan

At least seven militants were on Thursday killed in missile strikes by a US pilotless aircraft in Pakistan's northwest tribal area of North Waziristan.

Apr 27, 2017, 20:47 PM IST