News Topic:South Kashmir

Government forces lay siege in Shopian

SHOPIAN — Government forces on Sunday morning launched a cordon and search operation in Shirmal village in Zainapora belt of south Kashmir's Shopian district.Official...

Teacher’s ‘Custodial Killing’: Probe officer meets family, locals

SRINAGAR — Assistant Commissioner Revenue (ACR) Pulwama Qazi Masood probing the “custodial killing” of a school principal Saturday met the victim’s family in Awantipora...

Forces launch searches in Mahipora Kulgam

KULGAM — Government forces on Saturday launched Cordon and Search Opration in Mahipora area of south Kashmir's Kulgam district.Official sources said that on specific...

Militants’ hideout busted in Pulwama

PULWAMA — Government forces on Saturday claimed to have busted a militant hideout in Pulwama district.In a joint operation by the police and the...

Thousands show up at slain militants’ funeral in Shopian

SRINAGAR — Thousands of people on Saturday participated in funeral prayers of slain militants who were killed in an encounter at Gadhapora Shopian on Friday.Eyewitness...

Two militants killed, gunfight on in Shopian

SHOPIAN — Two unidentified militants have been killed in an ongoing gunfight in Gadhapora area of south Kashmir's Shopian district.Official sources confirmed that the...

Militant killed during gunfight in Shopian

SHOPIAN — A militant has been killed during an ongoing gunfight in Gadhapora area of south Kashmir's Shopian district.Official sources confirmed that one militant...

After initial shootout, no fresh firing in Shopian

SHOPIAN — After initial exchange of fire between government forces and militants in Gadipora Ratnipora area of Shopian, no fresh contact was established.Local sources...

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Properties damaged as cloudburst hits Chhatroo area in Kishtwar

Damage was reported to two houses and two shops after a cloudburst triggered flash flood-like conditions in the Chhatroo area of Kishtwar district.

₹3.11 Crore Embezzlement: Crime Branch chargesheets two in Baramulla bank fraud

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of the Crime Branch, Jammu and Kashmir, has filed a chargesheet in a decade-old bank fraud case.

31 Amarnath pilgrims injured as bus plunges into gorge in Ganderbal

Thirty-one Amarnath Yatra pilgrims were injured after a bus carrying them overturned and rolled into a gorge at the S-Mode stretch in central Kashmir's Ganderbal.

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