Terrorism

Hizbul Mujahideen behind abduction, murder of Lt. Ummer Fayaz: Jammu and Kashmir Police

Fayaz's body was found in the Herman area of south Kashmir's Shopian district on Wednesday. He had gone home to attend a wedding ceremony from where he was kidnapped by terrorists and later murdered.

May 11, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army foils infiltration bid in Rampur sector of Baramulla

A search and combing operation is underway in the area to flush out the terrorists.

May 10, 2017

China proposes 4-point initiative to resolve differences, improve relations with India

The four-point initiative includes aligning its 'One Belt One Road' project with India's 'Act East Policy' and also begin fresh negotiations on a free trade pact.

May 8, 2017

Lashkar-e-Taiba, Hizbul Mujahideen behind bank robberies in Jammu and Kashmir: IGP Gillani

IGP Gillani said there are around 200 terrorists hiding in the Kashmir Valley at present and 110 of them are local terrorists.

May 8, 2017

After Faizabad, two more suspected ISI agents arrested in Mumbai

The two suspected ISI agents — Altaf Qureshi and Javed Iqbal — were arrested in a joint operation by the anti-terrorism squads of Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra.

May 4, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Civilian killed in terrorist attack on Indian Army convoy in Shopian

The attack comes after armed forces launched a massive anti-terror operation in Shopian on Thursday morning.

May 4, 2017

Uttar Pradesh: Suspected ISI agent Aftab Ali arrested by UP ATS from Faizabad

Ali was allegedly trained as a spy agent by the ISI in Pakistan and was constantly in touch with officials of the Pakistan High Commission in India.

May 3, 2017

Kupwara attack: Three Indian Army soldiers dead, 2 terrorists neutralised; protester dies after firing on stone-pelters

The attack took place at 4.30 am close to the Line of Control at the artillery headquarters housing 155 Field regiment in the Pangzam area of the Kupwara district.

Apr 27, 2017

Ayman al-Zawahiri, Al-Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden's successor, sheltered by Pakistan's ISI: Report

The ISI has been protecting al-Zawahiri, an Egyptian-born Al-Qaeda leader and trained surgeon, since the US security forces evicted the terrorist group from Afghanistan in 2001, a US media report said.

Apr 22, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: 2 terrorists killed in Budgam encounter

The encounter broke out in Hayatpura area of Budgam district on Saturday when terrorists opened fire on a patrolling party of the Indian Army's 53 Rashtriya Rifles.

Apr 22, 2017

Afghanistan: Over 50 soldiers killed in Mazar-e-Sharif suicide bombing; here's a list of 5 attacks that took place in the city

Over 50 soldiers were killed and several wounded when 10 Taliban gunmen wearing Afghan military uniforms attacked the army base in the city of Mazar-e-Sharif in northern Afghanistan on Friday.

Apr 22, 2017

Three-month-old British baby questioned by US embassy over 'terrorism' concerns

US Embassy officials had called the three-year-old, who cannot even speak yet, for questioning in London.

Apr 16, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Explosion at Srinagar's Khayam Chowk due to mishandling of teargas canister

The explosion was low-intensity and has not affected routine life, the J&K Police told IBTimes, India.

Apr 8, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorists open fire near election meeting venue in Anantnag

Terrorists opened fire at a crowd where a leader of the ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP) was about to give a speech in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district on Saturday.

Apr 8, 2017

Isis claims it shot down an Iraqi helicopter in Mosul

The Islamic State claims it shot down an Iraqi helicopter in Mosul claiming it shows the chopper shot down. Newsweek has not been able to verify independently that this video shows the crash, but the Iraqi military confirmed ISIS downed the chopper, killing two pilots . The helicopter was supporting elite Iraqi police forces fighting ISIS in Western Mosul. Its the first time that ISIS has shot down an aircraft over Mosul since Iraq launched an assault to retake the city in October 2016.

Apr 7, 2017

Isis claims it shot down an Iraqi helicopter in Mosul

The Islamic State claims it shot down an Iraqi helicopter in Mosul claiming it shows the chopper shot down. Newsweek has not been able to verify independently that this video shows the crash, but the Iraqi military confirmed ISIS downed the chopper, killing two pilots . The helicopter was supporting elite Iraqi police forces fighting ISIS in Western Mosul. Its the first time that ISIS has shot down an aircraft over Mosul since Iraq launched an assault to retake the city in October 2016.

Apr 7, 2017

St Petersburg explosion: 5 major terror attacks that rocked Russia in the past

Ten people were reportedly killed in an explosion on a train in a metro railway station in the second-largest city in Russia on Monday, April 3. Here are five terror attacks that rocked Russia in the past.

Apr 3, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in Poonch district

The Pakistan Army fired with small and heavy weapons at Indian posts in the Nakarkote area of the Degwar sector at around 9:30 am on Monday.

Apr 3, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: 2 jawans injured after militants attack Indian Army convoy near JVC Hospital in Srinagar

The attack took place near JVC Hospital (also known as SKIMS Hospital) in the Bemina region of Srinagar. The injured have reportedly been taken to the Army Base Hospital in Srinagar.

Apr 1, 2017

Former Islamist speaks about his extremist upbringing

I was brought up believing that there is a war between Muslims and infidels, I was evil for being gay, and that extremism could atone for my sins.

Mar 30, 2017