News Topic:Shopian
Kashmir
Forest Department seizes illicit timber in Shopian
Taking advantage of the ongoing lockdown due to the COVID-19 outbreak, timber smugglers in Kashmir are having a field day.
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Kashmir
Another death due to COVID-19 in Kashmir, J&K toll now 55
Kashmir on Saturday recorded second death due to COVID-19 as Shopian man became the fresh victim of this deadly virus.
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Kashmir
Militants escape after brief shootout in Shopian
Security operation against militants has been called off in Truka Wangam village of Shopian here in south Kashmir.
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Kashmir
Searches on after brief exchange of firing in Shopian
A brief exchange of firing took place between militants and government forces in Maldeera area of Zainapora in south Kashmir's Shopian district on Saturday.
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Kashmir
LeT militant arrested in Shopian
Police claimed to have arrested an LeT militant at Khojpura area of Zainapora in south Kashmir's Shopian district on Friday.
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Kashmir
Day after being abducted, body of man found in Shopian
A day after he was allegedly abducted by unknown gunmen, body of a man from Pinjura Shopian was found from Kungnoo Turkwangam area in the south Kashmir district on Wednesday.
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Kashmir
Five militants killed as gunbattle ends in Shopian village
Two more militants were killed in an encounter that broke out between militants and the government forces in Sugoo - Handhama village of south Kashmir's Shopian district on Wednesday, taking the toll of slain militants to five in the gunfight.
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Kashmir
One more militant gunned down, toll three in Shopian
Three militants have been killed in a gunfight with government forces in Sugoo Handhama area of south Kashmir's Shopian district on Wednesday.
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