News Topic:Shopian

Extortion Bid: Impostors posing as journalists apprehended in Pulwama

Authorities in southern Kashmir's Pulwama district have apprehended two individuals masquerading as journalists for their involvement in a case of extortion.

SIA Kashmir presents charge sheet against Sarjan Barkati

The Kashmir unit of the State Investigation Agency (SIA) has filed a charge sheet against Sarjan Ahmad Wagay, commonly known as Sarjan Barkati, along with his wife.

SIA conducts raids across South Kashmir in connection with 2016 unrest cases

The State Investigation Agency launched a series of raids across South Kashmir and Shopian district in particular, linked to cases related to the 2016 unrest.

J&K Police apprehends drug peddler in Shopian with ‘Heroin-like substance’

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday said that it has arrested a man from Sopore during a Naka checking and recovered a heroin-like substance from his possession.
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Snowfall in Hirpora attracts people amidst dry spell in Kashmir

Hirpora on the Mughal road in Jammu and Kashmir is experiencing a thin blanket of snow, drawing hundreds of eager onlookers.

Snowfall breaks month-long dry spell in Kashmir’s southern region

After enduring a month-long dry spell, the Kashmir region is finally witnessing a respite as snowfall graces the southern part of the valley.

Local LeT militant killed in encounter in Shopian

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday said that a local Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant was killed in Chotigam village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district.

Gunfight breaks out in Chotigam Shopian

The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday morning confirmed that government forces engaged in a gunfight with militants in Chotigam area of Shopian district.

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Sujit Kumar appointed IGP Kashmir, replaces V K Birdi

IPS officer Sujit Kumar has taken charge as IGP Kashmir Zone, succeeding V K Birdi, as part of a reshuffle transferring 14 J&K police officers.

J&K FDA orders junk food ban near schools

J&K's Food & Drugs Administration has directed schools to ban junk food sales within 50 metres of gates and implement 2020 food safety regulations for children.

J&K Finance Department sees major officer reshuffle

The J&K Government has ordered a major reshuffle of over a dozen finance department officers, with new postings across School Education, Jal Shakti and other departments.

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Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026: Teams, Groups, Schedule, Points & Livestream

The Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026 has begun, with 10 local teams from Kashmir participating and matches being played at the Sports Stadium Pulwama.

We’re Rewarding Image Over Impact — And It’s Costing Us

We've started confusing being seen with actually contributing. An argument for recognizing substance again — before we forget what it looks like.