Youth dies, another injured in road mishap

Baramulla: A youth died while as another sustained critical injuries after a JCB vehicle turned turtle at Suchipora Kreeri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday. Police said that 25 year old Mudasir Ahmad Wani S/O Ghulam Mohammad Wani of Suchipora Kreeri died while as Mohammad Altaf Bhat S/O Sonaullah Bhat of Karewa Kreeri Baramulla […]
Six years on, Mazbugh bridge awaits completion
Sopore: The construction of Mazbugh Bridge in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district that was started in 2013 is yet to be completed, thus leaving the people of the area to face hardships. People of nearby villages in Rafiabad along with fruit Mandi expressed resentment over the delay and snail’s pace of work for […]
Newly elected trade president takes oath
Sopore: The newly elected president of Traders federation of Sopore, Qazi Hashmatullah Hashmie on Monday took the oath of office at Welkin school Sopore. On the occasion, District Development Commissioner (DDC) Baramulla, Dr. Nasir Ahmad Naqash was the Chief Guest. Other dignitaries including SSP Sopore Javid Iqbal, ADC Sopore Ashiq Hussain Lilly, SDPO Sopore Mashkoor […]
Naharpora residents protest as PDD fails to repair damaged transformer

Sopore: Inhabitants of Naharpora Mohalla and shopkeepers in the Iqbal market Sopore on Saturday staged protest against Power Development Department (PDD) for failing to provide electricity to them from the last five days. The protesters including men and women blocked the road at Iqbal market for several hours to express anguish against (PDD) for installing […]
CASO in Sopore, Hajin villages

Sopore: Government forces on Wednesday evening conducted searches in the upper reaches of Harwan village in north Kashmir’s Sopore area. According to reports, Army’s 22 Rashtriya Rifles, Special Operation Group (SOG) and CRPF jointly started searches in Harwan village surrounded by forests in Sopore. Reports said that “it was second time that the search operation […]
Acute water scarcity hits Sopore village, residents protest

Sopore: The residents of Ningli area of Sopore in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday morning staged a protest against the Public health Engineering (PHE) department for failing to provide adequate water supply to them from the past many days. Reports said that scores of people including men and women blocked the Sopore-Tarzoo road to […]
Municipal Councilors take oath in Sopore

Sopore: The newly uncontested elected Municipal Councilors for Municipal Council Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday took the oath at a swearing-in ceremony, held at DakBanglowSopore. The oath was administered by Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Sopore, Ashiq Hussain Lilly to all the elected members including two women and migrant Pandith of wards […]
Sopore residents protest against water scarcity

Sopore: Scores of residents from Green town bypass Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday staged a protest against the ‘failure’ of Public Health Engineering (PHE) department in providing drinking water to them. The residents including men and women of Green town bypass of Sopore assembled at Sopore-Baramulla bypass road and blocked the traffic […]
Man held, illegal timber seized
Sopore: Police on Tuesday night arrested a person and seized large quantity of illegal timber loaded in a Tata mobile vehicle in Rafiabad area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Reports said that a person identified as Bashir Ahmad War, son of Ghulam Mohiudin War of ChatoosaRafiabad was arrested by the police on late last night […]
