Shopian district

Policeman shot dead in Kashmir's Kulgam district

The official said Ahmad was riding a motorcycle to his home in Yaripora area of Kulgam.

Jul 26, 2017, 20:10 PM IST

SOG official injured in Kashmir militant attack

The security official, who was shot in Imamsahib area, was shifted to Srinagar for treatment.
 

Jun 11, 2017, 16:17 PM IST

Internet suspended as tension rise in Kashmir Valley

Authorities on Wednesday suspended mobile internet services in the Kashmir Valley following the death of a youth in a security force firing in the Shopian district.

Jun 07, 2017, 09:48 AM IST

Hizbul Mujahideen behind 'dastardly' killing of young Army officer in Kashmir, suspect police

A day after militants abducted and killed a 22-year-old Kashmiri Army officer in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, it had come to light that men belonging to Hizbul Mujahideen may have been behind the dastardly act.

May 11, 2017, 16:47 PM IST

J&K: Militants give 'gun salute' to slain associate at funeral

A group of militants appeared at the funeral of a slain associate and fired a volley of bullets in the air as a form of "gun salute" in south Kashmir's Kulgam district on Sunday.

May 07, 2017, 16:19 PM IST

Huriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq in house arrest

Authorities on Friday placed Huriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest to prevent him from participating in protests.

May 05, 2017, 14:05 PM IST

One dead, two injured as militants attack Army patrol team in J&K's Kulgam

It comes a day after Hizbul militants gunned down seven people, including five policemen, in Kulgam district, prompting the army to launch a massive search operation to flush out the militants.

May 04, 2017, 20:17 PM IST

Militants snatch five rifles from policemen at Shopian court complex in Kashmir

A day after terrorists shot dead five policemen and two bank employees in cold blood in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, militants on Tuesday night snatched five rifles from police guards posted at the Shopian district court complex in south Kashmir.

May 03, 2017, 00:37 AM IST

Militants open fire on security forces in Shopian

After the firing, the militants managed to give security forces a slip taking advantage of mob violence, a police spokesman said.

Apr 16, 2017, 22:41 PM IST

Separatist strike in Kashmir affects normal life for 2nd day

Separatist-sponsored strike against the death of eight civilians in poll violence affected normal life for the second consecutive day in Kashmir where a school designated as a polling centre in Shopian district was set on fire by miscreants.

Apr 11, 2017, 19:56 PM IST

Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist arrested from J&K's Shopian district

The militant was caught during a joint search operation of 62 Rashtriya Rife and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). 

Dec 05, 2016, 23:43 PM IST

One militant killed, two soldiers injured in Kashmir gunfight

One militant was killed and two soldiers were wounded on Monday in a gunfight between the security forces and the militants in south Kashmir`s Shopian district, officials said.

Nov 07, 2016, 13:50 PM IST

Two Hizbul Mujahideen killed in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district

Two Hizbul Mujahideen guerrillas were killed on Thursday in a gunfight with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, police said.

Apr 07, 2016, 08:30 AM IST

'South Kashmir becomes fertile ground for terror groups'

Considered a highly political sensitive area of the Valley, South Kashmir is fast turning into a virtual breeding ground for militants with many youths joining their rank and file or becoming their sympathisers.

Mar 20, 2016, 12:20 PM IST

ALERT: Jammu and Kashmir police constable disappears with 4 AK-47 rifles

A constable has decamped with four AK assault rifles from Bijbehara in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district.

Jan 16, 2016, 15:52 PM IST

Two Hizbul Mujahideen militants killed in Kashmir encounter

Two Hizbul Mujahideen militants were on Thursday gunned down in an encounter with security forces in Kashmir.

Oct 22, 2015, 21:18 PM IST