Welkin premier football league begins in Sopore
Sopore: Welkin premier football league 2023 started at the Welkin educational trust campus here in Sopore on Monday. A statement issued by the institution said that about 22 teams from various schools of valley are participating in the tournament. The event is being organised by Welkin educational trust, Sopore. A grand opening of the tournament […]
Sopore residents stage protest, seek high capacity electric transformer
Sopore: The residents of Ningli area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday staged a protest demanding upgradation of existing electric transformer that has been installed in the area years ago. While shouting slogans, the protesters blocked the road affecting traffic movement for an hour. The residents said that the existing low range […]
Fire damages vast patches in Sopore Forest area
Sopore: A massive fire broke out in the forest area of Rampora Rajpora in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district since Thursday afternoon while as the teams of forest department have been deployed to douse off the flames, officials said. Reports and locals said that the fire started mysteriously in compartment number 30 at Rampora Rajpora forests […]
District Baramulla Athletes Shine

Grab seven Medals at 3rd Indian Open Amateur National Championship
Sopore: Athletes from north Kashmir’ Baramulla showcased their extraordinary talents and unwavering dedication at the esteemed 3rd Indian Open Amateur National Championship, hosted from August 25th to 27th, 2023, at Tantya Tope Stadium in Bhopal Madhya Pradesh, a statement issued here said. Representing Team Jammu & Kashmir (J&K), these athletes from District Baramulla secured an […]
Fayaz Malik elected President fruit Mandi Sopore

Sopore: Fayaz Ahmad Malik @Kakaji has been elected as the President of Asia’s 2nd largest Fruit Mandi in Sopore, for which elections were held on Saturday. After the completion of the tenure of the president, election board of fruit growers and dealers Association Sopore issued notification for new elections. Two candidates filed their nomination papers […]
ARTO Baramulla, officials conduct Enforcement checking of Vehicles
Sopore: Assistant Regional Transport Officer (ARTO) Baramulla, Muazzam Ali on Tuesday alongwith a team of his officials conducted Enforcement checking of Vehicles in Sopore. The ARTO was accompanied by MVI Abdul Hamid and MVTA Naveed Raina. The team conducted Enforcement drive on Hygam Baramulla national highway and checked a number of passenger vehicles. During the […]
Four houses damaged in fire mishap at Sopore
Sopore: Four residential houses were gutted in a fire mishap in north Kashmir’s Sopore town on Monday morning, officials and reports said. Reports said fire broke out from one of the a residential house at Shahabad locality of Sopore and rapidly spread to other nearby houses resulting in damage to around four residential houses. Five […]
Sopore residents protest lack of basic amenities
Sopore: The inhabitants of Ningli area of Sopore town in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district Saturday held a protest demonstration over lack of basic facilities in their locality. Scores of residents mostly women gathered in their locality at Ningli and blocked the Sopore—Hajin road for hours. However, traffic was later restored after police intervened and assured […]
Election campaign, convention held at Fruit Mandi Sopore
Sopore: Fruit traders on Monday at Asia’s second largest fruit Mandi here in Sopore town held an election campaign cum convention meeting. The convention meeting was headed by former president Mushtaq Ahmad Tantray, who is also standing as election candidate for year 2023 to be held in next month, besides scores of fruit traders associated […]
Man injured in bear attack in Sopore outskirts
Sopore: A man from north Kashmir’s Sopore was injured grievously after a wild bear attacked him near his home on Monday, officials said. They said that, A 38-year-old man was injured after a wild bear attacked him in Muqam Shaheed Mir area of Botingoo Sopore. The injured was immediately taken to nearby hospital where from […]