Police official injured in road mishap at Sopore
Sopore: A police officer sustained injuries in a road mishap in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday morning. Reports said an accident took place at Model town area near bypass road when a four wheeler private car was hit by an unknown speedy vehicle. The accident left the official injured and he […]
Lack of ‘basic amenities’ triggers protest in Sopore village
Sopore: Scores of residents including women hailing from Saidpora area of Zaingeer belt in north Kashmir’s Sopore took to streets on Tuesday morning and staged a protest against water and electricity crisis in the area. Reports said that the protesters staged a sit-in and blocked the Sopore-Dangarpora bypass road which affected the traffic movement. The […]
Two women killed in hit-and-run case in Rafiabad Baramulla
Sopore: Two women died after they were hit by a speeding vehicle in Rafiabad area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday. Officials said that soon after the accident, the driver of the vehicle escaped from the spot even as police have registered a case and started the investigation. “Police is working on leads to […]
PDD employee electrocuted in Sopore village, hospitalized
Sopore: A 50 year old daily wager employee of Power Development Department received severe burn injuries when he was repairing a transformer and transmission lines in Seelo area of Sopore on Saturday. Reports said that a daily wager employee identified as Ghulam Hassan Sheikh son of Wali Muhammad of Seelo Sopore suffered serious burn injuries […]
28 year old youth found dead in Sopore
Sopore: A 28-year-old youth was found dead under mysterious circumstances in north Kashmir’s Sopore town on Thursday morning. Reports said that a youth identified as Imran Manzoor Bhat son of Manzoor Ahmad Bhat of Muslimpeer Sopore was found unconscious inside his home. The family members immediately rushed him to the sub district hospital Sopore where […]
Three sustain injuries as car rolls down into deep gorge
Sopore: Three persons were injured when the vehicle in which they were traveling skipped into a gorge from the hills of Rampora Rajpora village in north Kashmir’s Sopore on Tuesday morning. The four wheeler private car bearing registration number JK05J- 2738 carrying three persons was on its way from Sopore to Rampora Rajpora village when […]
Far off Sopore villages get connected to the cellular world
Sopore: Residents of Rampora and Rajpora, a forest area of Zaingeer belt of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday expressed joy as they got access to mobile network connectivity for the first time. The twin remote villages in Sopore area were denied mobile connectivity, officials said here. An official said that cellular connectivity […]
Burglars loot around six shops in Sopore
Sopore: Taking undue advantage of ongoing night restrictions in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, burglars during the intervening night struck in different markets of Sopore town and looted around six shops decamping with goods and valuables worth lakhs. Reports said that burglars looted the Dupatta, gift and ready-made shops of Fayaz Ahmad Shah, John Mohammad Parray […]
Drugs, Charas recovered in Sopore
Sopore: Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested four notorious drug peddlers in north Kashmir’s Sopore area. A police official said that during a naka checking at Hathlangoo area of Sopore the police party apprehended four notorious drug peddlers who were identified as Naseer Ahmad Dar son of Ghulam Ahmad Dar, Abdul Hamid Lone son […]
MGNREGA employees stage protest in Baramulla, seek regularization
Sopore: Scores of MGNREGA employees of Block Wagoora in Baramulla district on Monday staged a protest at Wagoora demanding regularization of services. The protesting employees said that they have been working in the department for last 13 years but still no regularisation policy has yet to been framed for them. “We have been running all […]
