News Topic:North Kashmir

Shopkeeper shot dead in Baramulla

BARAMULLA — A shopkeeper was shot dead on Saturday by suspected militants at his shop in Khawaja Bagh village of north Kashmir's Baramulla district.Reports...

Cop injured in ‘assault’ during raid in Bandipora

SRINAGAR — An officer was injured after some local residents of Hakbara area of Hajin in Bandipora district attacked a police search team on Saturday...

ITBP trooper commits suicide in Baramulla

BARAMULLA — A trooper of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) was found dead inside the CRPF camp in Kunzer area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla on...

Baramulla, Sopore hit by heavy thunderstorms

BARAMULLA — Heavy rain and thunderstorm swept across parts of twin towns of northern region of Kashmir on Friday night and early Saturday.Reports reaching...

Militant killed during gunfight in Handwara

SRINAGAR — One militant has been killed in an ongoing operation after gunfight broke out between government forces and militants on Thursday in Yaroo...

Gunbattle rages in Handwara

SRINAGAR — A gunfight broke out between government forces and militants on Thursday in Yaroo village of Langate, Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district...

Amid CASO, searchlights installed in Handwara village

HANDWARA — Government forces on Wednesday evening strengthened the cordon and installed searchlights during the ongoing Cordon and Search Operation launched earlier at Yaroo...

Pro-freedom protest halts Army sponsored programme in Bandipora

BANDIPORA — A youth summit organized by Army had to face a hasty retreat at Degree College Bandipora in north Kashmir after pro-freedom protests...

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