Shopian
City in Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Shopian, known as Shupyan in Kashmiri, is an administrative division of the Shopian district. It is located in southern part of Kashmir Valley, of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Shopian is called the ''Apple town of Kashmir'' as majority of the population engages in apple growing practices. It also provides employment to more than 60% of the population. It is 2nd richest district in Kashmir region after Srinagar.
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Srinagar records season's coldest night at minus 2.1 degree CelsiusSrinagar experienced its coldest night of the season with temperatures dropping to minus 2.1 degrees Celsius. Shopian was even colder, recording minus 5.5 degrees Celsius. The weather is expected to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Lashkar terrorist who targeted Pandits & migrants killed in ShopianA Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorist, Bilal Ahmed Bhat, involved in a series of killings of soldiers, migrant workers, and Pandits, was gunned down in an encounter in Kashmir's Shopian district. Bhat fired on..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist killed in encounter in J&K's ShopianA LeT terrorist, Bilal Ahmed Bhat, was killed in an encounter with security forces in Shopian district, Jammu and Kashmir. Bhat was involved in the killing of an Army personnel, non-local labourers,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Encounter breaks out between security forces, terrorists in J&K's ShopianAn encounter between security forces and terrorists broke out on Friday morning in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian is underway, officials said. In the early hours, an encounter broke out between security..IndiaTimes - Published Also reported by •DNA | |
Terror conspiracy: NIA raids multiple J&K locationsNIA raids in J&K target hybrid terrorists and overground workers associated with offshoots of banned Pakistan-based terror outfits: LeT, Jaish, Hizbul Mujahideen, Al-Badr, al-Qaeda. Raids conducted at..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Three terrorist associates arrested in Baramulla, another in Shopian with arms & ammoFour terrorist associates, including one affiliated with Ansar Ghazwatul Hind (AGH) and three with Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), were arrested with arms and ammunition at security checkpoints in Kashmir..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Attack on migrant labourers: SIU raids LeT terrorist’s house in ShopianIndiaTimes - Published | |
Newly recruited TRF terrorist killed in Shopian encounterIn Kashmir's Sophian district a terrorist, associated with The Resistance Front (TRF), was neutralised on Thursday. The terrorist was identified as Mysar Ahmad Dar from Vishro in Shopian. He joined the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Militant killed in encounter in ShopianIndiaTimes - Published | |
Jammu and Kashmir: TRF terrorist killed in encounter with security forces in ShopianAccording to the Kashmir zone police, incriminating materials, including arms and ammunition, have also been recovered from the possession of the terrorist.DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes | |
Cinemas in three more Kashmir towns: Lieutenant governor Manoj SinhaGanderbal, Bandipora and Kulgam will join Pulwama, Shopian, Baramulla and Handwara on the list of centres where theatres were started or reopened in recent months after terrorism blacked out cinemas in..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Three non-local labourers shot at in J&K's ShopianIndiaTimes - Published | NIA raids 5 locations in 3 south Kashmir districts in terror conspiracy caseThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday raided the premises of hybrid terrorists and overground workers linked with the newly formed offshoots and affiliates of banned terror outfits, in..IndiaTimes - Published |
2 Lashkar aides arrested in ShopianIndiaTimes - Published | 2 TRF terrorists held for attack on YouTuber in ShopianA police statement said a case had been registered under IPC and UAPA at Heerpora police station in connection with the attack on the YouTube journalist and an SIT was constituted to probe the..IndiaTimes - Published |
NIA raids underway in KashmirThe National Investigation Agency on Tuesday conducted raids at multiple locations in Kashmir in connection with terror-funding cases, officials said. the raids were underway in Anantnag, Pulwama and..IndiaTimes - Published | Hizbul Mujahideen militant arrested in J&K's ShopianIndiaTimes - Published |
J-K: One terrorist of JeM terror outfit killed in encounter in Kapren area of ShopianThe Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) of Kashmir Vijay Kumar said that the terrorist has been identified as Kamran Bhai alias Hanees.DNA - Published | Encounter under way in J&K's ShopianIndiaTimes - Published |
Srinagar Police take on Asaduddin Owaisi over 'movie hall, Jamia mosque' tweet: 'Distance no excuse for ignorance'Owaisi said L-G Manoj Sinha had opened cinema halls in Shopian, Pulwama and Srinagar but the city's Jamia mosque remained close.DNA - Published | It’s showtime in Kashmir once again... after 32 yearsCinema halls have made a comeback in Kashmir after they died out in the decades of separatist terrorism. J&K lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated a multipurpose theatre each in the south Kashmir..IndiaTimes - Published |
J&K: LG Sinha inaugurates cinema halls in Pulwama, ShopianJammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated a multipurpose cinema hall each in the twin south Kashmir districts of Pulwama and Shopian on Sunday. Kashmir's first INOX multiplex in..IndiaTimes - Published | Terrorists fire upon SOG camp in ShopianIndiaTimes - Published |
Cook's bullet-riddled body found in Kashmir's Shopian, rivalry between terror groups suspected behind murderIndiaTimes - Published | Bullet-riddled body found in J&K's Shopian, police begin probeIndiaTimes - Published |
J-K: Three LeT terrorists killed in Shopian during search operation by policeIn an encounter that broke in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants were killed today, said police. As per a statement issued by Jammu and Kashmir, security..DNA - Published | Shopian ‘terrorist’ identified in Kashmiri Pandit killing; property attached, kin held for questioningJ&K police chief Dilbagh Singh told reporters that strict action would be taken against them, while additional DGP Vijay Kumar said a search team seized arms and ammunition from Wani’s home.IndiaTimes - Published |
Terrorists lob grenades at security forces, escape cordon in J&K's ShopianTerrorists lobbed grenades and escaped security forces' cordon in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Wednesday. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Kutpora..IndiaTimes - Published | J&K security forces recover recovers arms, ammunitions from Shopian's Kutpora after search opsIndiaTimes - Published |
'No Kashmiri Pandit is safe in Kashmir Valley': Local Pandits urged to leave after Shopian targeted killingIn Tuesday's targeted attack in Shopian district, Kashmiri Pandit Sunil Kumar was killed while his brother Pitambar was critically injuredDNA - Published | Kashmiri Pandit killed in Shopian, Kashmir politicians condemn terror attackBJP J&K spokesperson Altaf Bukhari in a statement said terror has no religion and terrorists should be punished.DNA - Published |
Shopian: One killed as terrorists attack civilians in apple orchard, says Kashmir policeOn Monday, Independence Day, two people, including a civilian from a minority community, were injured in two grenade attacks by terrorists in Kashmir.DNA - Published | J-K: Encounter breaks out in Reban area of South Kashmir's ShopianMeanwhile, a terrorist of the JeM terror outfit identified as Kaiser Koka active since 2018 was trapped in an encounter in Awantipora, said ADGP.DNA - Published |
Two LeT terrorists, including killer of bank manager, slain in Shopian encounter: PoliceIn Shopian, acting on specific information about the presence of terrorists in the Kanji Ullar village area, a joint cordon-and-search operation was launched by the police, Army (34 RR) and CRPF (178..IndiaTimes - Published | Terrorist who shot dead bank manager from Kulgam in J&K killed in Shopian encounterThe banker, Vijay Kumar, was a resident of Hanumangarh in Rajasthan and was working in Kulgam. The banker was shot dead by terrorists in daylight.IndiaTimes - Published |
Jan Mohammad Lone, LeT terrorist involved in bank manager's murder, killed in encounter in ShopianBank manager Vijay Kumar's murder: On Tuesday, the security forces eliminated two terrorists in an encounter in the Bemina area of Srinagar.DNA - Published | 2 non-locals injured in Shopian grenade attack; 3 soldiers, civilian hurt in Anantnag encounterIndiaTimes - Published |
Armyman killed, two others injured in blast inside minivan in ShopianIndiaTimes - Published | Explosion inside car in Shopian, 3 jawans injured; IED blast suspectedSecurity agencies fear that IEDs were already fitted inside the vehicle in which explosion took place. However, there is also talk of grenade blast.DNA - Published |
3 soldiers injured in blast at J&K's Shopian, say policeIndiaTimes - Published | Civilian injured after terrorists shoot him in ShopianIndiaTimes - Published |
Jammu and Kashmir: Civilian shot at by terrorists in Shopian, condition stableBala, a Hindu school teacher was fired at by terrorists in the Kulgam district of the Kashmir regionDNA - Published | Terrorists shoot at civilian near his Shopian residenceIndiaTimes - Published |
