J-K police cracks down on Jamaat-e-Islami, raids 500 spots in Kashmir

The police on Wednesday intensified its crackdown on the terror ecosystem in Kashmir, carrying out raids at around 500 locations linked to terrorist associates, and persons affiliated with banned......

Police officer, 2 civilians wounded in militant attack in south Kashmir

An assistant sub-inspector was wounded after militants opened fire on a police party in Pakherpora. Mukhtar Ahmad/Rediff.com reports from Srinagar. A police officer and two civilians were injured......

Army deploys 2,000 more soldiers in south Kashmir

Two additional army battalions -- about 2,000 men -- have started moving into four troubled south Kashmir districts, being described as the new "ground zero" because of increased militant activity,......

Zakir Musa killed in south Kashmir encounter

Zakir Musa, the so-called chief of Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind, a group affiliated with the Al Qaeda, was killed in an encounter with security forces in a village in South Kashmir's Tral, officials......