Militants
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Former militant killed in J&K
India | Jun 14, 2015, 01:12 PM ISTSrinagar: Unidentified gunmen on Sunday shot at and killed a former militant at Sopore town in Jammu and Kashmir, police said.Police said unidentified gunmen shot at Mehraj-ud-Din Dar, a former militant of the Jammu Kashmir
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Militants kill 22 abducted bus passengers in Pak's Balochistan
World | May 30, 2015, 04:15 PM ISTKarachi: Unidentified militants shot dead at least 22 people after abducting about 30 passengers from two Karachi-bound buses in Pakistan's restive southwestern Balochistan province, prompting a massive operation by security forces to hunt down the
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Militants hijack buses in Pakistan, kill 19 passengers
World | May 30, 2015, 10:33 AM ISTKarachi: At least 19 passengers were shot dead on Friday night after being abducted by militants from two Karachi- bound buses in Pakistan's troubled Balochistan province. Around 30-35 passengers were abducted by militants from two
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Militants fire rifle grenades towards security forces camp
India | May 29, 2015, 11:38 PM ISTSrinagar: Militants tonight fired two rifle grenades towards a security forces camp in Sopore town of north Kashmir's Baramulla district, police said."Militants fired two rifle grenades in Sopore town but they exploded mid air without
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Nawaz Sharif gives nod to army operation against militants in Shawal Valley
World | May 26, 2015, 07:28 AM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has approved army's plan to flush out Taliban militants from the strategic and difficult-to-access Shawal Valley tribal region which is considered to be the last bastion of terrorists in
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Militants can target running trains in Jammu: IGP railway
India | May 23, 2015, 09:27 PM ISTJammu: Various militant outfits would try to attack the railway infrastructure in Jammu region, a senior railway police officer said here today and emphasized upon the security agencies to keep 'extra vigil'."In view of the
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Pak asks Karachi citizens to carry National Identity Cards
World | Apr 21, 2015, 12:03 PM ISTKarachi: Citizens of Karachi have been asked to carry their National Identity Cards with them all the time or face detention, amid fear that militants have taken refuge in Pakistan's financial capital after fleeing the
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Three policemen shot dead in militant attack in J-K's Shopian
India | Apr 06, 2015, 03:48 PM ISTSrinagar: Militants shot dead on Monday three unarmed policemen who were investigating a crime in a village in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir."Three policemen -- one head constable and two constables -- were killed
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Telangana encounter: Armed assailants shot dead suspected to be SIMI activists
India | Apr 06, 2015, 08:22 AM ISTNew Delhi: Two armed assailants who were shot dead in an encounter with Telangana Police on Saturday are suspected to be SIMI (Student Islamic Movement of India) activists who escaped from Khandwa Jail of Madhya
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Militants attack police officer's house
India | Mar 28, 2015, 03:11 PM ISTSrinagar: Suspected militants opened fire on the house of a police officer in Sopore township of north Kashmir's Baramulla district, police said today.The officer and his family escaped unhurt in the brief firing on their
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At least 9 dead as militants attack hotel in Somali capital
World | Mar 28, 2015, 09:55 AM ISTMOGADISHU, Somalia: Al-Shabab militants blasted their way into a Mogadishu hotel on Friday and took up positions inside, killing at least nine people and exchanging fire with security forces seeking to recapture the facility, a
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Samba attack an attempt by militants to raise their low morale: Manohar Parrikar
National | Mar 22, 2015, 08:59 AM ISTNew Delhi: The two back-to-back terror attacks in Jammu was an attempt by the militants to boost their morale, which has come down due to the Army operations, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said yesterday."When the
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Two militants killed in Shopian
India | Feb 25, 2015, 10:41 AM ISTSrinagar: Two unidentified militants were today killed in an encounter with security forces in south Kashmir's Shopian district.“Two militants have been killed. The operation is still going on,” Superintendent of Police, Shopian, Altaf Khan told
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7 terrorist hideouts destroyed; 25 militants killed in Pakistani army offensive
World | Feb 05, 2015, 08:41 AM ISTIslamabad: Seven terrorist hideouts were destroyed and at least 25 suspected militants were killed in an offensive operation carried out by the security forces in Pakistan's South Waziristan and Khyber tribal agencies Wednesday, media reported.The
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One killed, five abducted by militants in Pakistan
World | Feb 03, 2015, 06:46 AM ISTIslamabad: Militants attacked a power grid station and killed an employee Monday evening, while five officials of the irrigation department were kidnapped in a separate incident in Pakistan's Balochistan province, media reported.Police sources said that
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Colonel M N Rai's last rites performed
India | Jan 29, 2015, 12:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: The army bid farewell to Colonel MN Rai who was martyred by militants in Jammu and Kashmir just a day after being awarded Republic Day gallantry medal, by according him with Guard of
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Pakistan air strikes kill 76 militants
World | Jan 28, 2015, 06:44 AM ISTIslamabad: At least 76 militants, including a Taliban commander, were killed yesterday in two separate air strikes by Pakistani forces in the volatile northwest tribal region, where the military is locked in a major offensive
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Hours before Obama's arrival, Pakistan-based militants made desperate bid to infiltrate
India | Jan 25, 2015, 06:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: Hours before President Barack Obama's arrival in India, Pakistan-based militants made a desperate bid to infiltrate into Jammu and Kashmir amidst firing from across the border but alert Border Security Force (BSF) troops
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Two Jaish-e-Mohammed militants killed in Sopore encounter
India | Jan 18, 2015, 11:23 AM ISTSrinagar: Two Jaish-e-Mohammed militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Sopore town of north Kashmir.Security forces cordoned off Saidpora village in Sopore following information about presence of militants in the area, a
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Boko Haram militants kill Woman while she was in labour
World | Jan 16, 2015, 09:30 PM ISTNigeria: A woman who was giving birth to a baby boy was killed by the Boko Haram terrorists in North- east Nigeria.The militants started shooting “indiscriminately”, killing small children and even a woman who was