Water scarcity sparks protest in Rafiabad village
Sopore: Alleging failure of Jal Shakti (PHE) Department in providing adequate water supply, the residents of Yarbugh village in Rafiabad area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district held a protest demonstration on Thursday. The protestors, mostly women came out on the main road carrying pitchers and buckets and raised slogans against the Jal Shakti Department and […]
Sopore residents seek clearing of roads, lanes
Sopore: After a continuous downpour for two days the roads, link roads, lanes and by lanes of this north Kashmir Sopore town are still covered with one feet of snow as the various departments tasked to clear the roads have failed to provide some relief for the residents, locals alleged Wednesday. The residents from most […]
‘Acute’ water scarcity triggers protest in Sopore
Sopore: Amid Snowfall scores of women of Takiabal and Mohalla Sheikh Sahib of Sopore area in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday staged a protest against Jal Shakti department for ‘failing’ to provide them regular water supply. The protesters assembled at Iqbal Market Sopore outside Jal Shakti department and blocked the road, affecting the traffic […]
Residents stage protest against power cuts in Sopore
Sopore: Inhabitants of Mohalla Sheikh Sahib Chinkipora Sopore Thursday staged a protest against the PDD, alleging that the department has failed to repair a damaged transformer in the area. Reports said that scores of people including women assembled outside their locality at Chinkipora Sopore and staged a protest demonstration over the prevailing power crisis. While […]
Notorious drug peddler along with heroin held in Sopore
Sopore: Police on Wednesday arrested a notorious drug peddler from Warpora area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A police official said that, while acting on inputs police at Warpora arrested notorious drug peddler identified as Nazir Ahmad Bhat S/O Mohammad Shaban Bhat resident of Budshah Mohalla Dangarpora Sopore. Seven grams of heroin and […]
Farmers protest: Fruit Mandi Sopore shuts in solidarity
Sopore, Dec 08: Asia’s second largest fruit Mandi located in Sopore on Tuesday observed complete bandh to extended their support to the ‘Bharat Bandh’ called by farmers who are seeking the rollback of the recent farm laws. President fruit growers and dealers association of fruit mandi Sopore, Fayaz Ahmad Malik said that the traders extended […]
Amid heavy rains, forces launch search operation in Sopore village
Sopore: Amid heavy rains security forces launched a Cordon and Search operation in Guripora Bomai area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday. Reports said a joint team of army 22 RR, J&K police and CRPF condoned off Guripora Bomai area and conducted house to house searches. Meanwhile, a police official said that […]
Police busts burglar gang in Sopore
Sopore: Police on Monday claimed to have busted a burglars gang by arresting five notorious burglars, who were involved in recent burglary incidents in Sopore town. Police officials said that acting on several complaints received by police in Sopore that unknown thieves and burglars are active in Sopore town and have committed various burglaries incidents […]
Unidentified youth snatches bag from teacher in Sopore
Sopore: An unidentified youth forcibly snatched a bag from a teacher in north Kashmir’s Sopore on Saturday evening. The bag contained some cash and important documents, police sources said. Reports said that, a female teacher from Welkin school Sopore in her complaint has claimed that, an unidentified youth forcibly snatched her bag near Cooperative Complex […]
