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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

Militants attack police vehicle in Shopian

Militants on Thursday attacked a police vehicle in Shopian district of Kashmir.

Mar 23, 2017, 12:43 PM IST

Clashes erupt in Shopian during search operation

Protestors clashed with security forces today in Shopian district of south Kashmir where the law enforcing personnel were carrying out a cordon and search operation.

Mar 06, 2017, 15:55 PM IST

Shopian encounter: Operation called off after militants manage to flee

The overnight anti-militancy operation in south Kashmir's Shopian district was called off on Saturday as the militants managed to escape from the security forces' cordon.

Mar 04, 2017, 12:10 PM IST

Security heightened in Kashmir to prevent separatist march

At least 17 persons, including nine militants, six soldiers, and two civilians, were killed since Monday in three different gunfights in the Valley.

Feb 15, 2017, 10:27 AM IST

Afzal Guru death anniversary: Restrictions in Srinagar, Shopian

Authorities today imposed restrictions in parts of Srinagar and Shopian and upped security in the Valley to maintain law and order in view of the strike called by separatist groups on the fourth death anniversary of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru.

Feb 09, 2017, 14:02 PM IST

Army bust terrorist hideout in J&K's Shopian, huge cache of arms recovered

Security forces on Monday busted a terrorist hideout in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jan 30, 2017, 11:44 AM IST

Gunmen attack National Conference legislator's house in Kashmir

Unknown gunmen attacked the house of National Conference (NC) legislator Showkat Ganai in south Kashmir`s Shopian district, but the guards repulsed the assault.

Jan 06, 2017, 10:53 AM IST

Terrorists open fire at National Conference MLC Showkat Ganie's residence in J&K

Terrorists opened fire on a guard outside National Conference MLC Showkat Hussain Ganie's residence in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Friday.

Jan 06, 2017, 08:58 AM IST

Hizbul terrorist killed, two Army jawans injured in gunfight in J&K's Shopian

One terrorist was killed in an overnight encounter between the security forces and terrorists in south Kashmir’s Shopian district.

Nov 07, 2016, 07:23 AM IST

Grenade hurled at PDP MLA's residence in Shopian

Militants attacked the residence of a ruling PDP MLA in Shopian town of Kashmir by lobbing a grenade at it, police said on Wednesday.

Oct 05, 2016, 10:23 AM IST

Man decamps with AK-47 rifle of security guard in Kashmir

A relative of a former legislator today decamped with the service rifle of his security guard in Shopian district of south Kashmir, police said.

Sep 28, 2016, 11:51 AM IST

Barring Srinagar, curfew lifted across Kashmir

Curfew was on Tuesday lifted across Kashmir, except from six police station areas of Srinagar, in view of the improving situation, even as normal life remained disrupted in the Valley for the 74th straight day.

Sep 20, 2016, 12:37 PM IST

Youth succumbs to injuries, toll in Kashmir unrest at 80

Curfew was reimposed in many parts of Kashmir today, including summer capital Srinagar, due to apprehension of violence after Friday prayers.

Sep 16, 2016, 15:17 PM IST

Kashmir remains shut for 66th day

Kashmir remained shut for the 66th day with authorities deploying security personnel in Srinagar and other places in the Valley to maintain law and order on Monday.

Sep 12, 2016, 10:30 AM IST

Suspend trade with Pakistan to stop inflow of Hawala money, BJP MP RK Singh urges govt

BJP member in Lok Sabha, RK Singh on Sunday attacked Pakistan and urged the Indian government to halt trade activities with them in the wake of rising tensions between the two nations.

Sep 11, 2016, 14:31 PM IST