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With recent militant activity in Punjab, a look at key accused and their link to pro-Khalistan groups
December 26, 2024 1:00 pm
Many violent incidents in Punjab between January and October were attributed to gangsters but their nexus with militant groups is now out in the open.
Why Dagestan remains a restive republic in Russia
June 25, 2024 12:06 pm
Armed assailants attacked a synagogue and a church in Russia’s Dagestan on Sunday. Here is a brief history of the region, and its socio-political makeup.
Active militants in J&K brought down to double digits: Police
December 31, 2022 2:12 pm
The number of militants killed include 42 foreign terrorists. Meanwhile, the maximum number of terrorists neutralised belong to the Lashkar-e Taiba (LeT) or The Resistance Front (TRF) at 108, followed by Jaish-e Mohammad at 35.
The long history of political instability in Pakistan
April 16, 2022 9:13 am
Menaka Guruswamy writes: Every elected government has had to contend with the military and judiciary. Whether that changes with the Imran Khan case, in which the Supreme Court acted in a constitutionally appropriate way, remains to be seen
Militants at all-time low, claims Jammu & Kashmir IGP
December 31, 2021 2:03 pm
"This is the first time that the total number of terrorists has come down below 200 across Kashmir," IGP Kumar said. "It is also the first time in history that the number of local terrorists is below 100 – at 85 or 86.”
In Valley, police the prime target, Srinagar main stage
December 16, 2021 7:48 am
🔴 Data show that for the first time in a year, the number of police personnel killed by militants has outnumbered the collective toll of other security personnel who were targeted in the Valley: 19 of the 27 killed.
'Remarkable' reduction in no. of youths joining militancy since Aug 5 last year: Report
February 09, 2020 5:56 pm
According to a report prepared by security agencies, on an average five local youths have joined militancy every month since August 5 last year, as compared to the earlier rate of 14 per month.
J&K: 12-year-old boy held hostage, killed despite mother’s appeal to militants
March 23, 2019 8:04 am
Until Friday morning, Shareefa Jan, held hope that her 12-year-old son, Atif Mir, might come out alive amid the raging gunfight between militants and security forces in north Kashmir’s Hajin village. But when the 24-hour gun battle ended in the afternoon, that hope shattered.
Army asks mothers to stop their sons from joining militancy
March 09, 2019 6:18 pm
General Officer Commanding (GoC) of the Army's Srinagar-based 15 Corps, Lt Gen K J S Dhillon also appealed the parents to stop their children from joining militant ranks.
The nuances of 35A
August 09, 2018 12:05 am
There is a powerful argument for not abrogating the Article. But we must also think beyond the binaries on it.
MILITANCY VIDEOS
Jammu and Kashmir children interact with PM Modi
January 13, 2016 8:16 am
Kashmir, Jan 13 (ANI): It was a dream come true for some 240 children from Jammu and Kashmir as they interacted with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his official residence in New Delhi.The youth, in the age-group of 15 to 24, were mostly from militancy-affected families, orphanages and weaker sections of the society.The Prime Minister interacted with the students for over half-an-hour and spoke about steps being taken for Jammu and Kashmir's development, including in areas like tourism, digital connectivity and housing among others.The Prime Minister also discussed problems like unemployment in the state.The kids were on a visit to Delhi as part of the "Wattan Ko Jano" or "know your country" initiative being carried out by the Ministry of Home Affairs in coordination with the State government. The government organizes such interactive sessions to give exposure to children from militancy-affected Jammu and Kashmir and provide them an opportunity to understand the dividends of peace.
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