Urs Shah-e-Hamdan (RA) commences with religious fervor in Sopore
Sopore: The annual Urs of Hazrat Amir-e-kabir Shahi Hamdan (RA) commenced at Khanqah-i-Moula Ziyarat in Sopore town on Wednesday. The six day long Urs witnesses the special prayers during daily five time prayers. An official from the Auqaf of Khanqah-i-Moula said all arrangements at the Shrine were in place including the facility of drinking water […]
Sopore growers protest halting of fruit laden trucks along Srg-Jmu highway
Sopore: Scores of fruit traders at Asia’s second largest Mandi- Sopore Fruit Mandi on Saturday staged a peaceful protest over halting of fruit laden trucks on Srinagar-Jammu National Highway by the authorities. Various fruit traders, growers, transporters, labourers and other businessmen associated with fruit mandi Sopore assembled inside mandi to register their protest. The protesting […]
Sopore neglected town, needs government’s attention: Irshad Kar
Sopore: Senior leader of National Conference Irshad Rasool Kar on Friday said Sopore town was neglected by the authorities and needs government attention to regain its lost glory. He made these remarks during a block level meeting held in Sopore. The meeting was chaired by block committee president Ghulam Hassan while Irshad Rasool karw was […]
Development of Sopore town a priority: Sehrish Asgar
Sopore: Deputy Commissioner Baramulla Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar on Thursday said that Sopore was most important town in the district. She said its development was on priority list for the district administration. While addressing a gathering at Dak Banglow Sopore during a concluding ceremony of world environment month conducted by municipal council Sopore, DC Baramulla […]
Police seizes tractors for illegal extraction of minerals
Sopore: The J&K Police on Thursday seized 12 tractors for illicit trafficking of minerals from Nallah in north Kashmir’s Rafiabad. As per the handout issued here, a joint Police team of Police Station Dangiwacha and Police Post Watergam under under command and control of SDPO Rafiabad conducted raids at Nallah Hamal Yarbugh and seized 12 […]
Incessant rains create flood-like situation in several villages of Sopore, Pattan
Sopore: Incessant rains over the past two days in the Kashmir valley created flood like situation in several villages of Sopore and Pattan areas in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday. The most affected areas in Sopore were Tarzoo, Haritaar, Sher Colony, Ningli while Gundbal, KP Payeen, Khasipora, Khore and Hanjiwara,Trikolbal, Lolipora in Pattan were […]
Sopore boy selected as net bowler for England’s test team
Sopore: A boy from Sopore has been selected as net bowler for the test team of England. Mateen Ahmad Teli, who was continuously rejected by Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA), has now been selected as net bowler for England’s test team ahead of the second test against New Zealand played at Trent bridge stadium […]
03 days zaingair youth sports carnival concludes
Sopore: A first of its kind 3 day sports mega sports conducted at Pethabug Sports ground culminated here on Saturday. The sports event was organised by Zaingair Youth Sports Committee under stewardship of the Army to rejuvenate the Sports Culture in Sopore region. Zaingair Youth Sports Carnival was organised with an aim to boost sports […]
Sopore boy shines again, wins another gold medal
Sopore: A 14-year-old boy from north Kashmir’s Sopore township has bagged second gold medal in sports, this time in the 5th national TONG-IL MOO-DO Federation Cup 2022. Mohammad Raif Khuroo, a 4th grade student at St. Joseph’s School Baramulla, secured the medal in 35-kg category in the competition held at Indoor Stadium Srinagar. Raif is […]