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Maharashtra man claims terror suspect spoke to him day before Pahalgam attack

Jalna,:A young man from Jalna city in Maharashtra, who recently returned from Kashmir, has claimed that one of the suspected attackers in the Pahalgam...

Will have orderly, peaceful transition of power: White House after Trump-Biden meeting

WASHINGTON: The United States will see an orderly and peaceful transition of power, the White House said following a two-hour long meeting between President-elect...

Only guy who put us in the semifinals was Brian Lara and we proved him right: Rashid

KINGSTOWN: West Indian batting great Brian Lara had predicted Afghanistan would reach the T20 World Cup semifinals nearly a month before the tournament began...

Rahul’s disqualification as Lok Sabha member revoked

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha membership of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was restored on Monday, days after the Supreme Court stayed his conviction in...

Heavy vehicles, street vendors jam roads of Shopian town

Municipal officer says working on solution while daily hassle for commuters continues Shopian: Traffic jams continue to plague Shopian town as entry of heavy vehicles...

Civilian, 2 militants killed in Shopian encounter: Police

Shopian: Two militants belonging to Lashkar-e-Toiba outfit and a civilian were killed in an encounter with government forces at Amshipora village of south Kashmir’s...

Work on to restore services disrupted by snowfall in Shopian, Pulwama

Shopian: With almost three feet snowfall in most upper areas of Shopian and Pulwama districts in south Kashmir, normal life was disrupted in the...

Proposed bypass to NH44 will snatch away prime horticulture land in Shopian

Shopian: Many apple growers in Shopian whose land is to be acquired for a new bypass to NH44 are up in arms against the...

Expert advice: How to plant a new tree or lay a new orchard

Shopian: Spring is expected to arrive early in Kashmir this year, and orchardists are preparing to go to work. The work starts with plantation...

Two army soldiers, militant killed in Shopian gunfight

Shopian: Two army soldiers and a militant were killed in an encounter at Chermarag village in Zainpora area of south Kashmir’s Shopian on Saturday. A...

Tehsildar in remote DH Pora starts a skiing site out of own expenses

Shopian: The people of DH Pora are quite enthusiastic this winter, unlike in the past when they would migrate to warmer places across the...

Protest held in Shopian against Karnataka hijab ban

Shopian: A peaceful protest was held on Friday in district Shopian against the hijab ban faced by Muslim students at a college in Karnataka...

Less snowfall this winter may cause water scarcity in summer

Shopian: Less snowfall this year may have repercussions on agriculture and horticulture sectors in the coming summer. It may also affect the quality and...

Govt order on licence for horticulture mineral oils creates apprehensions for coming season

Shopian: The J&K government has put a ban on horticulture mineral oils (HMOs) unless the producer company has licence from the Central Board of...

Kashmiri apples struggle with low market rates, high storage charges

Shopian: Though over 50 truckloads carrying about fifty-thousand apple boxes are still being transported to different markets of India, the season of cold storage...

Militant killed in Awantipora encounter: Police

Shopian: A militant was killed in an encounter with government forces at Nambal area of Awantipora in Pulwama district. A cordon and search operation in...

Farmers’ collective scripts a success story, but is hampered by lack of storage facilities

Shopian: Farmer Producer Organisation (FPO) is a potential game changer for both horticulture and agriculture farmers in Kashmir, provided storage facilities and comprehensive marketing...

Dairy farmers worry as milk rates decline due to supply outstripping demand

Shopian: With more and more dairy farms being established after import of high-breed cows, which have increased the milk production manifold, the recent decline...

17-yr-old who suffered acid attack in Shopian prepares for 5th surgery, with poor father short of money

Shopian: As the gruesome acid attack on a young girl at Hawal Srinagar has again shocked Kashmir, the 17-year-old girl in Shopian who was...

Militant killed in Shopian on day of 4 CASOs in district

SHOPIAN: A militant was killed on Wednesday in an encounter with government forces in an orchard area between Nadigam and Nowpora villages in south...

Shopian operation called off as militants escape at night

Shopian: Militants gave the slip to government forces after a brief exchange of fire in which two army soldiers were injured at Cheki-Nowgam village...

Two army soldiers injured in gunfight with militants trapped in Shopian encounter

Shopian: A fierce gunfight is underway at Cheki-Nowgam village in Vehil area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district. Two army soldiers have sustained injuries during...

Two militants killed in Shopian: Police

Claim arrest of OGW in Awantipora Shopian: Two militants were killed in an hour-long gunfight at Kilbal area in Zaipora area of south Kashmir’s Shopian...

Rates of Kashmiri apple head south in Delhi markets

Shopian: With every passing day, the rates of Kashmiri apple continue to plunge in Delhi and other Indian markets. The rates according to growers...

Apples continue to be stolen in Shopian, this time a truckload of them

Shopian: A new menace, theft of apple boxes, which earlier was rarely seen by apple growers and traders in Kashmir, is now being reported...

Injured, abandoned horses once again on Shopian streets

Several of them found outside the animal husbandry office Shopian: At the end of autumn, when all the chores are done and Kashmiris go into...

Weekend lockdown in Shopian despite very few cases

Shopian: Though Shopian has the least number of active cases of Covid, just 18, among the 10 Kashmir districts, a weekend lockdown was imposed...

In Shopian, snowfall continues: from tin roofs upon roads

Shopian: Mounds of snow are piled alongside roads in Shopian town, causing traffic jams and immense problems to public movement. Locals are demanding that...

Work on to remove snow from Shopain roads, restore power lines

Shopian: After 4.5 feet of heavy snowfall in upper belts of district Shopian, authorities are struggling to restore road and power connectivity in many...

Shopian roads buried under snow as limited machinery unable to cope

DC monitoring snow clearance, restoration of essential services: Official Shopian: Snow clearance from roads and streets is proving impossible in the absence of adequate machines...

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