News Topic:North Kashmir

Gunfight breaks out in Kandi forests of Kupwara

SRINAGAR — An encounter broke out between militants and government forces in Kandi forests of north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Thursday morning.Reports reaching here...

Youth, injured in protests against Sumbal minor’s rape, succumbs

SRINAGAR — A 23-year-old youth, injured in government forces' action on Monday (May 13) in Chanabal area of Pattan in Baramulla district of north...

Missing 25-year-old girl’s body found in a dam in Uri

SRINAGAR — More than a month after she went missing, police has found the body of a 25-year-old girl from a power project dam...

Hang my son if proven guilty, says father of Sumbal youth

BANDIPORA — Father of alleged rapist who is behind bars Tuesday appealed people to listen to his version too.“Since May 08, people have been...

20 sheep killed as shepherds ‘attacked by a group of people’

SRINAGAR — At least twenty sheep were killed and many others were injured late last night in upper reaches of Sopore in north Kashmir's...

Two Army men injured in UBGL blast in Machil sector

SRINAGAR — Two Army men were injured in an Under Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL) blast in Machil sector of north Kashmir's Kupwara district on...

Government forces lay siege in Hajin Bandipora

SRINAGAR — Government forces on Thursday late evening cordoned off Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district and conducted searches as they suspected the...

Man arrested for sexually exploiting minors in Bandipora

BANDIPORA — The police has arrested a man for sexually exploiting and enticing minors in north Kashmir district of Bandipora, a police spokesperson said...

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To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.