Rains lash Sopore, water logging troubles residents
Sopore: Incessant rains continued in Kashmir for the second consecutive day on Thursday, leading to increase in the water level in major rivers and streams in north Kashmir particularly in Sopore and its adjacent areas. Meanwhile, authorities have sounded a flood alert in the area. Reports said that due to incessant rains since the last […]
Sopore woman succumbs to burn injuries
Sopore: A woman who sustained severe burn injuries at her residence in Sopore on Tuesday succumbed to her injuries on Wednesday at Srinagar’s SMHS hospital. Pertinently, the woman had allegedly set herself ablaze at her home in Naseerabad area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday. Officials said that a woman allegedly set […]
Watlab-Tujar Sharief road in shambles
Locals demand immediate mecadamisation, widening
Sopore: The Watlab-Tujar Sharief road famously known as Chetkak road in Zaingeer area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district is in dilapidated condition. The commuters say that travel on the road is proving to be highly inconvenient for them as authorities have failed to repair the road. Local residents said that the 14 km […]
Congress Panch resigns in Sopore
Sopore: A Congress Panch in north Kashmir’s Sopore area on Tuesday announced his resignation. The Panch identified as Manzoor Ahmad Ganaie son of Ghulam Rasool from Muqam Shaheed Mir village of Zaingeer in north Kashmir’s Sopore town resigned citing personal reasons. Talking to media Manzoor Ahmad Ganaie said that he has resigned as a Panch. […]
Father, son injured in Sopore road mishap
Sopore: A man and his minor son were critically injured after their three wheeler scooty was allegedly hit by a over speeding Santro car at Jalalabad area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday morning. Reports said that a three wheeler scooty was hit by a Santro car at Jalalabad leaving the two […]
Minor drowns in a stream, dies
Sopore: A four year old boy drowned in a nallah flowing near his house in Sopore village of Baramulla district in north Kashmir on Friday evening. Reports said a minor drowned in a nallah while taking bath at Panzipora area of Tarzoo Sopore. They said that soon after the boy drowned locals present nearby rushed […]
Amid rains forces start search operation in Sopore village
Sopore: Forces on Tuesday launched a search and cordon operation in Bomai area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday. Reports said that a joint team of army’s 22 RR, SOG of JK police and CRPF cordoned off Bomai area of Sopore and conducted house to house searches there. Reports added that all […]
Three LeT militants killed in Sopore were planning major attack: Police
Says 35-40 foreign, 17 local militants active in northern districts
Sopora: Deputy Inspector General (DIG) north Kashmir Range, Muhammad Suleman Choudhary said that the killing of three LeT militants in north Kashmir’s Sopore area was a big success. He said that the militants killed in the operation were planning a major attack on security establishments. “We can’t rule out the possibility of the attack. The […]
20 year old girl ends her life in Bandipora
Sopore: A 20 year old woman (name withheld) on Tuesday committed suicide after consuming some poisonous substance at her home in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, police sources said. They said that the girl was a resident of Kehnoosa village of Bandipora district. The girl after falling unconscious was immediately rushed to sub district hospital Sopore […]
Six-decade old bridge collapses in Sopore
Sopore: A 260 metre long bridge built over six decades ago in north Kashmir’s Sopore collapsed on Wednesday evening. The bridge was build in 1955 over river Jhelum at Chankhan area of Sopore which connects Sopore town to Srinagar and Baramulla town. Notably, the bridge was build in tenure of then prime minister Ghulam Muhammad […]
