Sopore residents protest lack of basic amenities
Sopore: The inhabitants of Ningli area of Sopore town in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district Saturday held a protest demonstration over lack of basic facilities in their locality. Scores of residents mostly women gathered in their locality at Ningli and blocked the Sopore—Hajin road for hours. However, traffic was later restored after police intervened and assured […]
Election campaign, convention held at Fruit Mandi Sopore
Sopore: Fruit traders on Monday at Asia’s second largest fruit Mandi here in Sopore town held an election campaign cum convention meeting. The convention meeting was headed by former president Mushtaq Ahmad Tantray, who is also standing as election candidate for year 2023 to be held in next month, besides scores of fruit traders associated […]
Man injured in bear attack in Sopore outskirts
Sopore: A man from north Kashmir’s Sopore was injured grievously after a wild bear attacked him near his home on Monday, officials said. They said that, A 38-year-old man was injured after a wild bear attacked him in Muqam Shaheed Mir area of Botingoo Sopore. The injured was immediately taken to nearby hospital where from […]
Annual Urs of Sufi saint Rahim Sahab Sopori held with enthusiasm
Sopore: After many decades the annual Urs of Hazrat Rahim Sahab Sopori was observed at his shrine in Mohallah Teliyan Arampora area of Sopore in Baramulla district on Thursday. The three-day Urs was observed with much enthusiasm and religious fervour. Thousands of people participated in the Urs for which the administration has made elaborated arrangements. […]
Food safety department inspects Sopore markets, lift samples of food items
Sopore: On direction of ADC Sopore, A team of the Food Safety Department along with Naib Tehsildar Sopore and employees from CAPD on Monday inspected various markets to check the quality of food items being manufactured and sold to consumers. The team carried out a surprise market checking in several areas of the town and […]
Police busts gang of drug peddlers in Sopore, two women among three held: Police
Sopore: Police on Saturday busted a gang of drug peddlers and arrested three drug peddlers including two women in Sangrama area of Sopore in Baramulla district. Police in a statement said that continuing its drive against drug peddlers, Police arrested three drug peddlers at Sangrama Chowk. The arrested drug peddler have been identified as Abdul […]
Locals protest unscheduled power cuts, inadequate water supply in Sopore
Sopore: Scores of residents of Jamia Qadeem and Hatishah area in Sopore hamlet of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday staged a protest against the unscheduled power cuts and inadequate water supply in their areas. The aggrieved protesters mostly women blocked the road at Jamia bridge which affected the traffic movement for an hour, reports […]
Special events held across Sopore town on World environment day 2023
Sopore: World environmental day were also celebrated with enthusiasm in Sopore town as special events was held by Municipal council Sopore with the theme “MERA SWACHH SHEHAR” Under the campaign Reduce, Reuse, Recycle of waste materials. Director ULB Kashmir Masooma Mathura was the chief guest on the occasion who flagged off the program at clock […]
Dead body of a woman fished out from Jhelum in Sopore
Sopore: Dead body of a woman who had drowned last month in river Jhelum in Dokalbal wadoora area of in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, was fished out after around 20 days, officials said. An official told that the woman drowned in river Jhelum at Dokalbal area of Sopore on 22 April. He said that efforts […]
Water logging in parts of Sopore town irks locals
Sopore: Due to continuous downpour water logging in various parts of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district has affected a huge chunk of the population who have sought the attention of the authorities. During the continuous downpour over the last few days most of the areas of Sopore town including various roads and low lying […]
