News Topic:Shopian

Militant from Shopian buried in Handwara

The 23-year-old militant, whose body was found in Soura locality here last evening, was on Monday buried at Handwara area in north Kashmir.

Body of 23-year-old militant found from Soura: Police

Body of 23-year-old militant was found in Soura locality of Srinagar city on Sunday evening, officials said.

Two ACDs, 12 BDOs suspended in Kashmir

The Government on Friday suspended two Assistant Commissioners of Development (ACDs) and 12 Block Development Officers (BDOs) in Kashmir.

Youth detained for wearing Army-style clothing in Shopian

An Army patrolling party detained a youth wearing Army-style clothing in southern Kashmir’s Shopian district.

Sarjan Barkati released detention after three weeks

Sarjan Barkati, a famous religious preacher, who was arrested two days after delivering a speech on Eid-ul-Fitr was on Saturday released.

Soldier slips to death in south Kashmir’s Shopian

A soldier died after slipping from a bridge in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, more specifically in Sedow forest area of southern district.

Waheed-ur-Rehman Para tortured in detention, UN experts say

Experts from UN have raised worry over "repressive measures and broader pattern of systematic infringements of fundamental rights" in Kashmir.

Charar-e-Sharief hit-and-run case solved: Police

J&K Police claimed to have solved a ‘hit and run’ case in central Kashmir's Budgam district by arresting the driver involved in the act.

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Ashok Koul steps down as J&K BJP General Secretary

Ashok Koul has stepped down as J&K BJP General Secretary (Organisation), a post he held since 2012, saying he will return to his parent organisation.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

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J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

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