News Topic:South Kashmir

Soldier dies after being injured in Dooru gunfight

A soldier who was injured along with two colleagues and a policeman in a gunfight with militants in Dooru Anantnag succumbed to the injuries.

Gunfight: Two soldiers, cop injured in Anantnag

Two soldiers and a policemen were injured in the initial exchange of firing during an encounter at Nowgam village of Verinag area in Kashmir.

Four militants killed in twin south Kashmir gunfights

Four militants were killed in Kashmir on Saturday. While one of the gun battles took place in Shopian, the other one broke out in Pulwama.

Two active militants held in south Kashmir: Police

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday claimed the arrest of two active militants in a southern district of Kashmir.

Over 524 kanals of land to be transferred to CRPF in 11 villages of south Kashmir

Government has identified the land in three districts of south Kashmir that has to be transferred to Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF).

Permanent CRPF facilities to come up in Kashmir

For the first time, the Jammu and Kashmir Government is allotting bulk land to the CRPF at 10 places in the otherwise volatile south Kashmir.

Among 28 civilians killed this year in J-K, 20 were from majority community

Among the 28 civilians killed so far in Jammu and Kashmir this year to date, eight were from minority communities.

Two LeT militants arrested in south Kashmir: J-K Police

A Lashker-e-Toiba militant was apprehended along with a pistol and ammunition in the orchards of Nikloora village of Pulwama district.

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Shikhar Dhawan, Aakash Chopra call for more cricket opportunities in J&K

Shikhar Dhawan and Aakash Chopra backed more cricket opportunities in J&K, saying exposure, leagues and infrastructure could help local players progress.

India says UN maps must depict J&K, Ladakh as per official map

India said UN-initiated maps must depict Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh according to its official map, calling any incorrect or misleading representation unacceptable.

Pakistani LeT terrorist Yasir killed in Budgam, officials say

Security forces killed Pakistani national and LeT terrorist Yasir in Budgam’s Yusmarg during Operation Ashdar, officials said as searches continued for another suspect.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

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.