Kashmir: Security forces cordon off over 20 villages in Shopian

May 04, 2017, at 05:16 pm

Srinagar, Apr 4 (IBNS) : Security forces on Thursday morning cordoned off more than 20 villages in Shopian of South Kashmir as part of a major crackdown following spurt in militant activities, police said.

Militants snatch, decamp with five rifles in Kashmir

May 03, 2017, at 04:24 pm

Srinagar, May 3 (IBNS): Suspected armed militants snatched five (SLRs) rifles from Jammu and Kashmir police guards posted at the Shopian district in south Kashmir, police said on Wednesday morning.

Encounter underway between security forces and militants in Kashmir

Mar 04, 2017, at 05:00 am

Srinagar, Mar 3 (IBNS): A fierce encounter is underway between security forces and militants in Shopian district of south Kashmir on Friday, official said .

Militant ambush kills three jawans, woman in Kashmir

Feb 23, 2017, at 05:07 pm

Srinagar, Feb 23 (IBNS): At least three army soldiers and an elderly woman were killed and three other army jawans were wounded after militants ambushed a patrol party in south Kashmir's Shopian district on Thursday.

Two youths killed in pellet gun and tear gas firing as fresh violence erupts in Kashmir

Sep 10, 2016, at 08:11 pm

Srinagar, Sept 10 (IBNS) : Two civilians were killed in separate incidents as fresh violence erupted in Kashmir on Saturday,taking the overall death toll in the current uprising to 78. reports said.

Nowgam in south Kashmir sees fresh violence on Tuesday

Aug 23, 2016, at 09:32 pm

Srinagar, Aug 23 (IBNS): Fresh protests have erupted in the the Nowgam area of Shopian district in south Kashmir on Tuesday, according to media sources.