35 year old man injured in leopard attack in Sopore village

Sopore: A 35 year old man was critically injured in a leopard attack on Wednesday evening in north Kashmir’s Sopore village. Reports said that 35 year old Ghulam Nabi Shiekh of Unisoo village of North Kashmir was critically injured in the attack before villagers came to his rescue after hearing his cries for help. He […]

Hailstorm, heavy rains damage crops, orchards in parts of Sopore

Sopore: Heavy rains followed by hailstorm hit several areas of north Kashmir’s Zaingair area of Sopore on Monday morning causing extensive damage to crops, apple orchards and vegetable fields. Reports said that parts of Zaingair including Warpora, Dangarpora, Janwara, Dooru and other surrounding areas witnessed heavy rains as well as hailstorm at around 8 : […]

Police seeks help to trace out kidnapper of Sopore girl

Sopore: Police on Saturday sought the help of general public to trace out the a Srinagar man for allegedly kidnapping a girl from Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The accused identified as Feroz Ahmad Sheikh son of Khazir Mohammad Sheikh, a resident of Nowhatta Srinagar has kidnapped Razia daughter of Muzaffar Ahmad Sheikh of […]

Notorious drug peddler held in Sopore, contraband recovered

Sopore: Police in Sopore arrested a notorious drug peddler and recovered 115 grams of Charas from his possession. The accused identified as Tanveer Ahmad Dar son of Ghulam Hassan Dar of Rebban Sopore was held at a check point at Fruit Mandi crossing in the apple town by a team of police officials headed by […]

Police seek help to trace out two missing youth from north Kashmir

Sopore: Police in Sopore has sought help of general public to trace out two missing youth of from North Kashmir. Mudasir Ahmad Tantray of Sangrama and Ishfaq Ahmad Ganaie, resident of Tragpora, Rafiabad are missing since June 21 as per their families, who have filed missing reports with the local police. In a statement, police […]

Eleven-year old girl found hanging in Sopore outskirts

Sopore: An eleven-year old girl was found hanging in Nathipora village of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday afternoon. Reports said that the girl, hailing from Nathipora Sopore was found hanging at her home after coming from school, according to her father She was rushed to sub-District hospital, where doctors declared her dead […]

Naib Tehsildar caught red handed while taking bribe

Sopore: Anti Corruption Bureau North Kashmir on Monday arrested Naib Tehsildar Sopore while demanding and accepting bribe for recording mutation of land in the revenue records. Officials said that on Monday a written complaint was lodged in Police Station ACB North Kashmir, where in it was alleged that Naib Tehsildar Sopore, namely Fayaz Ahmad Wani […]

Press Club Sopore pays tributes to journalist Shujaat Bukhari

‘Bukhari institutionalized media in Kashmir’

Sopore: A meeting of Press Club, Sopore was held on Friday to commemorate the first death anniversary of journalist Shujaat Bukhari who. Bukhari along with two security guards was assassinated on June 14 last year at Press Enclave Srinagar. Members of Press Club Sopore including Ghulam Hassan Wani, Syed Fayaz, Feroz Ahmad, Muzaffar Ahmad, Imtiyaz […]