Anantnag district
District of Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Anantnag district is an administrative district of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. It is one of ten districts which make up the Kashmir Valley. The district headquarters is Anantnag city. As of 2011, it was the third most populous district of Jammu and Kashmir, after Jammu and Srinagar.
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175 detained in anti-terror operations following Pahalgam terror attackFollowing the Pahalgam terror attack, police in Anantnag district, South Kashmir, have detained 175 suspects. Extensive search-and-cordon operations are underway with the collaboration of the Army and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Days after Pahalgam terror attack, Piyush Goyal provides big update on Amarnath Yatra, says 'no one can derail Kashmir from...'The Amarnath Yatra is set to commence on July 3 this year, simultaneously from both routes--the Pahalgam track in Anantnag district and Baltal in Ganderbal district. It will culminate on August 9 on..DNA - Published | |
Who was Syed Adil Hussain Shah? Know about Kashmiri Muslim who sacrificed his life to save Hindu touristsThe 29-year-old pony ride operator from Hapatnar village in Anantnag district was killed after he tried to stop one of the terrorists and asked him why he was killing innocent people.DNA - Published | |
Pahalgam Terrorist Attack: Northern Railways to run special train between Vaishno Devi Katra to New Delhi, details insideIn view of the Pahalgam terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district on Tuesday, the Northern Railways has announced special trains from the region to New Delhi and other parts of the..DNA - Published | |
Pahalgam terror attack: Terrorists asked Kanpur businessman's name before shooting him in front of wifeShubham was among the 26 persons, mostly tourists, who were killed at Baisaran near the resort town of Pahalgam in Anantnag district, in one of the most gruesome attacks targeting civilians in Kashmir..DNA - Published | |
Pahalgam Terror Attack: Is J-K closed tomorrow? Know what's open, what's closed?After the Pahalgam terrorist attack shocked the nation on Tuesday, the Private Schools' Association of Jammu and Kashmir (PSAJK) has announced of closure of schools in the region after terrorists..DNA - Published | |
Pahalgam terrorist attack: At least 27 Hindus killed, 12 badly injured, anti-terror operations underwayAt least 27 Hindus have been killed and around 12 have been grievously injured in a brutal Islamist terror attack in South Kashmir's Anantnag district. The gruesome terror was strongly condemned by..DNA - Published | |
Land of poets and storytellers gets ready to turn over a new leafDooru in Anantnag district, renowned for its literary heritage, is now politically significant as J&K prepares for assembly elections after a decade. AICC general secretary Ghulam Ahmad Mir of the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Jaipur couple wounded, ex-sarpanch killed in J&K terrorist attacksTwo terrorist attacks in J&K target Tabrez and Farha in Yannar near Pahalgam, Anantnag district. The couple is hospitalized; details undisclosed. Third attack on non-natives this election season...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Kashmir's harshest winter period 'Chilla-i-Kalan' beginsKashmir's harshest winter period, 'Chilla-i-Kalan', began on Thursday with the mercury dropping several notches below the freezing point at many places, officials said. Srinagar city -- the summer..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Woman among 6 arrested with arms & ammunition in 2 J&K districtsSix terror suspects were arrested with arms and ammunition from two Jammu and Kashmir districts, police said on Tuesday. While two men were arrested in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, the other..IndiaTimes - Published | |
2 migrant workers wounded in J&K terror attackSuspected terrorists shot at and wounded two migrant workers in south Kashmir's Anantnag district late Tuesday. Both are in hospital and stable, police said. Kashmir Zone Police tweeted that the area..IndiaTimes - Published | |
5 JeM terrorists held in connection with circus worker's killing in Jammu and KashmirFive Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorists were arrested from Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir in connection with the killing of a circus worker last month, police said on Friday. Deepak Kumar (27),..IndiaTimes - Published | ED raids house of Hurriyat leader Qazi Yasir in J&K's AnantnagThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted a raid at the house of Hurriyat leader Qazi Ahmed Yasir in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir. A team of ED officials with security officials..IndiaTimes - Published |