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Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter rages between security forces and militants on outskirts of Srinagar
•Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the evening near the Srinagar-Bandipora road in Mujgund area on the city's outskirts, a police official said.
Two Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists killed in encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama; gunmen identified as close aides of Riyaz Naikoo
Fp Staff •Two terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Thursday.
Naveed Jatt's counsel says he was detained illegally; LeT militant killed in Budgam was minor when taken into custody in 2014
Ishfaqnaseem •The LeT militant, who gave security forces a slip at several encounters before he was killed at Chattergam in Budgam district on Wednesday, had also appealed to the high court seeking release on the grounds that he was "illegally detained".
Budgam encounter: Kashmir Police confirms LeT terrorist Naveed Jatt, accused in Shujaat Bukhari murder, killed in gunfight
Fp Staff •Two soldiers were injured and two militants, including Jatt, were killed in the Budgam encounter, which broke out during a cordon and search operation being run by security forces.
Shujaat Bukhari murder case: Kashmir Editors Guild expresses regret over police not filing chargesheet
•The Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) on Monday expressed regret over the police not filing a chargesheet in the murder case of senior journalist Shujaat Bukhari who was shot dead by suspected militants in June.
Rahul Gandhi meets women journalists: Scribes identifying themselves on the basis of gender turn back the clock
Seema Mustafa •Why should women journalists claim exclusivity, and a separateness that goes against the very grain of journalism?
J&K Police sends Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty to US for preserving data of Shujaat Bukhari's Facebook,Twitter accounts
•Facebook and Twitter are based out of the US and so is the Google, which runs e-mail services. The preservation of data and subsequent transfer will give us more leads into the Shujaat Bukhari case, the officials said.
Jammu and Kashmir govt likely to withdraw extra security of politicians, party workers say they are vulnerable to attacks
Sameery •The Jammu and Kashmir government led by Governor Narendra Nath Vohra is likely to withdraw “extra security” of all the political leaders.
'Hatred for journalism threatens Democracy': Reporters Without Borders asks Indian govt to condemn and question abuse of journalists
Fp Staff •Reporters Without Borders expressed serious concern at “an alarming deterioration in the working environment of journalists in India” and demanded that the government ensure the safety of journalists who are feeling threatened.
Kashmiris feel BJP masterminded fall of Mehbooba Mufti govt for 2019 strategy, says Yashwant Sinha-led group
•Most people in Kashmir think that the BJP's decision to withdraw support from the Mehbooba Mufti-led coalition government was “part of a grand strategy” of the national party with an eye on the 2019 general election, according to a report prepared by former Union minister Yashwant Sinha-led delegation