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TopicKashmir militants

Topic: Kashmir militants

Militants in Kashmir using new IED modules to target Amarnath pilgrims & security forces

Officers from Army, CRPF and J&K Police said 3 such modules had been identified and many IEDs meant to target Amarnath yatris and security forces recovered.

J&K govt asks Amarnath yatris, tourists to leave soon following reports of ‘terror threat’

The Jammu and Kashmir govt issued an advisory asking people to "curtail their stay" in the wake of intelligence inputs about terror threats targeting the Amarnath Yatra.

Top Jaish-e-Mohammed commander & 1 other militant killed in Kashmir encounter

Munna Lahori, a Pakistani national, was responsible for a series of civilian killings in Kashmir, officials said.

J&K Governor Malik’s comments to ‘kill those who looted Kashmir’ spark political backlash

Speaking at a public function, Jammu & Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik said militants shouldn't be targeting civilians and security officials, but added guns are not the solution.

Jaish militants left with only 2 of 10 Pakistani sniper rifles after crackdown by forces

The sniper rifles were reportedly brought into Kashmir by a group of militants that included two of JeM chief Masood Azhar’s nephews.

Modi govt’s planning a new burial process for terrorists in Kashmir

Since the killing of Burhan Wani, terror organisations have used the feeling of resentment during burials to recruit Kashmiri youth.

Why Lashkar-e-Taiba’s No. 2 doesn’t figure in a single FIR in Kashmir

Hafiz Abdul Rehman Makki, brother-in-law of Lashkar chief Hafiz Saeed, has been "involved" in backing the insurgency in Kashmir since the early 1990s.

Last surviving militant of Burhan Wani core group killed in Shopian

Lateef Ahmed Dar, who flanked Burhan Wani in a 2015 viral photograph, was among three militants killed in a gunfight in south Kashmir.

Four militants killed by security forces in Kashmir’s Pulwama

The search operation turned into an encounter after gunmen opened fire at the search party, who retaliated

The new danger in Kashmir: Cold, calculating snipers who are wary of close contact

Four incidents of sniping in Kashmir Valley has given rise to a new security fear which puts not just police and Army personnel at risk but also politicians.

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Trump’s unpredictability is not the absence of strategy—it works on everyone but China

The Italian term sprezzatura—a studied nonchalance that conceals intention—best captures the spirit of Trump’s foreign policy so far. The pattern is unpredictability, transactionalism, and disruption as diplomacy.

Asia’s ‘weakest’ link: Yunus on a tightrope as Bangladesh tries to fix banks without breaking economy

With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.