Street vendors held protest against administration
Sopore: Just a week after the administration provided an alternate space to the street vendors who were banned by the authorities to work on main roads in north Kashmir’s Sopore town, the vendors staged a protest demanding better place to carry out their trade. The vendors who held protests were chanting slogans against the government […]
Sopore councilors call on Director Local bodies
Sopore: A delegation of councilors associated with Sopore Municipal Council called on director urban local bodies Kashmir in his office chamber on Wednesday. The delegation led by Masrat Kar comprised of newly elected municipal councillors of Sopore put forth their demands and projected needs for funds also. They also highlighted various important and developmental issues […]
Pick pocket gang busted in Sopore, three accused arrested
Sopore: Police on Monday claimed to have busted a gang of pick pocket by arresting three accused persons, a police spokesman said here. He said that after continuous reports of pick pocketing and thefts at crowded places of main town Sopore were received since past couple of days, police registered two different FIR’S. “During the […]
House gutted in Sopore fire mishap
Sopore: A two storey residential house was completely damaged in Malpora Zaingeer area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday morning. Reports said that a massive fire was broke out in the double storey residential house belonging to Muhamad Ashraf Malla son of Ghulam Ahmad at Malpora Zaingeer. As the reports about the […]
Acute water shortage triggers protest in Sopore village
Sopore: Scores of inhabitants including women from Logripora Bomai area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district staged a protest against Jal Shakti department for ‘failing’ to provide them regular water supply. Holding empty water pots and shouting slogans against district administration and Jal Shakti department the women protesters of the area said that the […]
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 […]