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TopicZakir Musa

Topic: Zakir Musa

Zakir Musa’s al Qaeda-inspired militant group ‘wiped out’ from Kashmir

Azaan Javaid -
With the killing of 3 militants including chief Hameed Lelhari, J&K Police say the Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind, founded by former Hizbul commander Zakir Musa, has been finished.

Islamic State and Zakir Musa group are sparring for supremacy in Kashmir — on Telegram

Azaan Javaid -
Islamic State Jammu Kashmir and Zakir Musa's Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind both call for Sharia in Kashmir, with little presence on the ground.

J&K authorities probing if Zakir Musa met Jaish militants a day before his encounter

Azaan Javaid -
Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind chief Zakir Musa had reportedly met Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed militants in Dadsara, Tral, on 22 May.

Normalcy returns to Kashmir after 2 days of shutdown due to Zakir Musa’s death

PTI -
Zakir Musa was the head of an Al-Qaeda affiliate in Kashmir and was killed in an encounter with security forces in Pulwama.

Curfew continues in parts of Kashmir 2 days after Zakir Musa’s death

PTI -
Schools and colleges have been shut in parts of Srinagar, Kulgam & Pulwama towns, while mobile internet has been suspended across the Valley.

Killing of top Kashmir terrorist Zakir Musa huge success for forces, blow to terror set-up

Azaan Javaid -
Zakir Musa, a college dropout and the last remaining member of the Burhan Wani gang, was killed in an encounter in south Kashmir's Tral region.

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Opinion

India can face multi-front conflicts with hostile Dhaka. New Delhi missed chance to engage BNP

Seshadri Chari -
India's projects related to BIMSTEC, Look-East-Act-East and Indian Ocean Rim Association could suffer a setback, impacting trade with South Asia and the South-South Cooperation agenda.

As a Pasmanda Muslim woman, it pains me that India took 70 years to question talaq-e-hasan

Europe’s sanctions are not the moral compass it paints to be. Look at the EU’s own data

Economy

At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

Mrinalini Dhyani -
While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

Defence

IAF’s leased KC-135 lands in Agra, American firm’s pilots to man mid-air refueller

Snehesh Alex Philip -
India’s refueller fleet comprises six Russian Ilushin-78 tankers, first inducted in 2003, which are facing huge maintenance and serviceability issues.

National Interest

INDIA has a Congress-sized hole. And the fix begins with a little humility

Shekhar Gupta -
Without a Congress revival, there can be no challenge to the BJP pan-nationally. Modi’s party is growing, and almost entirely at the cost of the Congress.

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