Farewell 2017: That Was The Year That Was
As we bid adieu to the eventful 2017 and welcome with new hope 2018, IBNS correspondent Supriyo Hazra looks back to track some of the major events which made it to the headlines during the year
Militant killed, three army soldiers injured in Kashmir encounter
Srinagar, Dec 4 (IBNS): At least one militant was killed in a ongoing gunfight with security forces in Bounigam area of Qazigund in South Kashmir's Kulgam district, officials said on Monday.
Terrorists hurl grenade on police station in North Kashmir
Srinagar, Dec 3 (IBNS) Terrorists lobbed a grenade on a police station in Handwara of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district Sunday evening, police said.
Terrorists open fire at apple trader in south Kashmir
Srinagar, Dec 2 (IBNS): Suspected terrorists on Saturday evening opened fire on a apple trader and injured him seriously in Shopian district of south Kashmir.
More than 200 terrorists killed in Jammu and Kashmir in 2017: SP Vaid
Srinagar, Nov 30 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) SP Vaid on Thursday confirmed that more than 200 terrorists have been killed in counter-insurgency operations in the state this year.
PM Modi salutes those who lost lives in 26/11, says terrorism threat to humanity
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the nation through his 38th 'Mann Ki Baat' where he saluted the victims as well as the martyrs of the deadly 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks and and said terrorism is a threat to humanity.
Suspected terrorist linkman nabbed in Kolkata
Kolkata, Nov 24 (IBNS): The Special Task Force (STF) of Kolkata Police on Friday morning arrested a 26-year-old man with suspected links to terrorist groups near Sealdah railway station in north part of the city, officials said.
LeT wiped out from Kashmir after killing it's top leadership in Hajin yesterday, says Army
Srinagar, Nov 19 (IBNS): Calling it biggest success, the Army said that the top leadership of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in the Kashmir Valley has been shunted out with the killing of six militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district.
Militant, soldier killed in Kashmir encounter
Srinagar, Nov 14 (IBNS):In a fierce gun battle between security forces and militants in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district, a militant and a soldier were killed while a cop associated with Special Operation Group sustained injuries, police said.
Two militants killed in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, Nov 13 (IBNS): At least two militants were killed in a brief encounter with security forces in Handwara area of Kupwara a frontier district in North Kashmir, police said on Monday.
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that Terrorism is a global concern that demands global attention and requires global cooperation.
Forces bust hideout in Kashmir
Srinagar, Oct 27 (IBNS): Security forces on Friday claimed to have busted several hideouts of the militants in Naristan village of Tral in south Kashmir's Pulwama district.
Non local killed by terrorists in Kashmir
Srinagar, Oct 22 (IBNS): Terrorists shot dead a UttarPradesh resident in Bijbehara area of Anantnag district of south Kashmir.
Terrorists attack former lawmaker's house in Kashmir
Srinagar, Oct 22 (IBNS): Terrorists lobbed a grenade on the house of former legislator member and senior National Conference leader in Tral town of South Kashmir on Sunday afternoon.
Militants lob grenade on legislator's house in South Kashmir
Srinagar, Oct 20 (IBNS): Suspected terrorists attacked the residence of ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Tral area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Friday.