Road Safety Week: MVD Bla organizes essay competition
Sopore: In the ongoing 30th Road Safety Week, the Motor Vehicle department Baramulla in collaboration with Sanctorum College of Education LaladSopore on Tuesday organised Inter School and Inter College essay competition on ‘Road Safety Education for Children’ in which students from various schools and colleges participated. Speaking on the occasion, ARTO BaramullaDr Mohammad ZubairLattoo said […]
Paucity of electricity, water triggers protest in Sopore
Sopore: The residents of Warpora area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday staged a protest against Power Development Department (PDD) and Public Health Engineering (PHE) departments for failing to provide adequate electricity and drinking water to the area. Witnesses said that scores of residents took to the streets to protest against the […]
Burglars on prowl in Sopore, loot two shops again
Sopore: For the past some time, the burglars have wreaked havoc in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. In yet another instance, the burglars once again struck and looted two Mobile phone shops during the intervening night of Friday-Saturday and decamped with goods worth lakhs of Rupees and cash in Sopore town. The burglars […]
WUCMA celebrates World Wetlands Day
Sopore: Wular Conservation and Management Authority (WUCMA) on Saturday celebrated the World Wetlands Day at Zurmanz village, situated on the lake shore of Asia’s largest lake (Wular Lake) in north Kashmir. On this occasion, importance of Wular Lake was highlighted, which provides various ecological, hydrological and cultural services. Wular Lake, which is one of the […]
Charge sheet produced before court against 4 accused persons
Sopore: Police on Thursday produced a charge sheet against four accused persons under ULA (P) Act who were arrested in June last year. The four accused persons were identified as MohammadAyoubMalla, son of Ghulam Hassan Malla of Malmapampora, Fayaz Ahmad War, son of GhulamMohi-ud-din War of Warpora, Javid Ahmad War, son of Abdul Rehman War […]
Three drug peddlers arrested
Handwara: Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested three drug peddlers and recovered charas from their possession. Police sources said that it has arrested three drug peddlers and recovered Charas and other drugs from their possession in Qaziabad area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. They said that acting on specific information, Kralgund police […]
Scooty rider wounded in Sopore mishap
Sopore: A scooty rider sustained serious injuries on Saturday after he met with an accident in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The scooty he was riding was hit by a speedy four-wheeler in Sopore, thus leaving him severely wounded. According to reports a Scooty rider identified as Imran Salam Kana 25, son of […]
Shortage of doctors at MCH hospital Sopore irks patients
Sopore: The patients as well as their attendants are being forced to face hardships in absence of doctors at ‘Mothers’ and Child Hospital’ in Sopore town. Amid chilly weather, conditions, the people in Sopore are suffering due to lack of proper facilities like absence of electricity, water, transport facility, roads and other services. “Almost 200 […]
Police seeks help to trace missing woman
Sopore: Police on Friday sought help of general public to trace out a missing woman identified as Saleema Begum, wife of Tariq Ahmad Sheikh of Behrampora Rafiabad (35 years). Tariq Ahmad Sheikh, son of Abdul Gani Sheikh of Behrampora Rafiabad reported at Police Post Watergam that his wife is missing from 13 January 2019. “After […]
Burglary cases mounting in Sopore, three shops looted in 2 days
Sopore: Burglars on Monday night looted two shops and decamped with goods worth lakhs of rupees in North Kashmir’s Sopore town. Reports said that burglars looted two shops belonging to Naseer Ahmad Gazi, son of Late Mohammad YousufGazi and Haji Manzoor Ahmed Mir, son of Mohammad Sultan Mir at Chota Bazar of Sopore during Monday […]
