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  Security forces kill one more militant in Shopian encounter

  India | November 05, 2016 13:50 IST

  A militant was today killed and a soldier injured as an encounter broke out between ultras and security forces after the latter launched a search operation in a village in Shopian district of south Kashmir.

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  Two militants killed in encounters in Kashmir

  India | May 17, 2016 14:06 IST

  At least two militants were killed by security forces in two separate gunfights in Kashmir on Tuesday.

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  Explosion rocks mosque compound in Kashmir's Shopian

  India | August 13, 2015 8:28 IST

  Srinagar: At least 11 people were injured in a grenade explosion in a mosque compound in Kashmir's Shopian district on Thursday.A senior police official said that the incident took place when people were coming out

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  J-K: 14 injured in grenade attack in Shopian district

  India | May 09, 2015 16:24 IST

  Srinagar:  At least 14 civilians, including two minor girls, were injured today in a grenade attack by militants at a busy market in Shopian district of south Kashmir, police said.The ultras hurled the grenade at

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  Three policemen shot dead in militant attack in J-K's Shopian

  India | April 06, 2015 15:48 IST

  Srinagar: Militants shot dead on Monday three unarmed policemen who were investigating a crime in a village in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir."Three policemen -- one head constable and two constables -- were killed

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  Two militants killed in Shopian

  India | February 25, 2015 10:41 IST

  Srinagar: Two unidentified militants were today killed in an encounter with security forces in south Kashmir's Shopian district.“Two militants have been killed. The operation is still going on,” Superintendent of Police, Shopian, Altaf Khan told

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  Voting begins on sluggish note in fourth phase of JK polls

  Politics | December 14, 2014 8:46 IST

  Srinagar: Voting began on a sluggish note this morning in the fourth and the penultimate round of state elections in 18 seats for which 182 candidates, including two chief ministerial aspirants and Speaker of the

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  Shopian deaths: No witness turns up to depose

  India | November 24, 2013 16:24 IST

  Srinagar: No civilian witness turned up to depose before a judicial commission, appointed to probe the killing of four youth in CRPF firing in Shopian in September.  Justice (ret) M L Koul, who was appointed

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  Militant killed in gunbattle with security forces in Shopian

  India | October 26, 2013 14:59 IST

  Srinagar: An unidentified militant was killed when security forces opened fire to repulse an attack on their search party in Shopian district of Kashmir Valley today, police said.A group of militants opened fire on a

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  Fourth man killed in CRPF firing at Shopian was LeT militant

  India | September 20, 2013 19:40 IST

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police today said the fourth man killed in CRPF firing at Shopian on September 7 was Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant Abdullah Haroon.“That is established. The person who was killed in Gagran (Shopian)

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  Curfew remains in force in Shopian

  India | September 19, 2013 11:12 IST

  Srinagar: Shopian town in south Kashmir remained under curfew for the eighth consecutive day today following killing of five persons in CRPF firing in two separate incidents last week.“Curfew is in force in Shopian township

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  Curfew lifted from all Kashmir towns except Shopian

  India | September 16, 2013 13:46 IST

  Srinagar: Curfew has been lifted from all major towns of south Kashmir, except Shopian, where it remained in force for the fifth consecutive day today, following clashes after killing of five persons in CRPF firing."Only

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  Shopian killings: Witness statement recording begins tomorrow

  India | September 15, 2013 16:33 IST

  Srinagar: The District Magistrate of Shopian will start recording the statement of witnesses from tomorrow in the killings of five persons in last week's CRPF firing, an official spokesman said.“Any person having knowledge about the

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  Curfew lifted from South Kashmir towns, except Shopian

  India | September 14, 2013 14:02 IST

  Srinagar: Curfew was today lifted from parts of Kulgam and Pulwama districts, while it remained in force in Shopian township for third consecutive day following killing of five persons in firing by security forces. “The

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  J & K govt orders shifting of Shopian CRPF camp

  India | September 12, 2013 22:07 IST

  Srinagar: Expressing grave concern over the incidents of violence in Shopian district Sep 7 and 11, the Jammu and Kashmir government Thursday announced it had decided to shift the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp

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  J&K govt orders inquiry into Shopian firing incidents

  India | September 12, 2013 20:57 IST

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government today ordered a magisterial inquiry into the firing incidents outside a CRPF camp in Shopian district which left five persons dead over the past five days.Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Shailendra Kumar

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  Curfew in Kashmir's Shopian after man dies in firing

  India | September 12, 2013 15:04 IST

  Srinagar: An indefinite curfew was Thursday imposed in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian town following protests after a man was killed allegedly in firing by the paramilitary CRPF Wednesday. The CRPF has denied any firing by

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  1 dead, 13 hurt in CRPF firing after fresh protests in Shopian

  India | September 11, 2013 20:53 IST

  Srinagar: A youth was killed and 13 others were injured in firing by security forces as fresh protests today rocked Shopian township, where CRPF firing on Saturday had claimed four lives, official sources said.Rafiq Ahmad

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  Curfew for third day in Shopian

  India | September 10, 2013 15:15 IST

  Srinagar: Curfew continued for the third day today in parts of Shopian district in south Kashmir following killing of four persons in a firing incident on Saturday, police said.“Curfew remains in force in parts of

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  Three of four Shopian dead had no militancy record: Police

  India | September 09, 2013 23:07 IST

  Srinagar: Three of the four people killed in the firing by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian Saturday had no militancy record while the fourth slain man was a foreign guerrilla belonging to Lashkar-e-Taiba