Bilal Ahmad

Power crises trigger protests in Sopore

Sopore: Residents of Chankhan area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday morning staged a protest aginst the Power Development Department (PDD) for failing to provide electricity to their area from last one week. The residents including men, women and children blocked Sopore-Baramulla highway at Chankhan area and raised slogans against the PDD […]

 Bilal Ahmad

Kulgam civilian killings: SKAUST students, Civil Society Sopore stage protest

Kulgam civilian killings: SKAUST students, Civil Society Sopore stage protest

Sopore: The students of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) of North campus at WadooraSopore on Monday staged a protest against the civilian killings in Kulgam district on Sunday. Scores of students including female students assembled in the premises of varsity and shouted anti-government and pro-freedom slogans. The students held a protest at […]

 Bilal Ahmad

Militants attack forces with grenades in north Kashmir

Militants attack forces with grenades in north Kashmir

Two cops, civilian injured, one militant appended: Police

Two cops, civilian injured, one militant appended: Police

 Bilal Ahmad

11 candidates win unopposed at Pattan in last phase

11 candidates win unopposed at Pattan in last phase

Pattan: At least 11 independent candidates from Pattan area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district have emerged as winner unopposed in the Urban Local Bodies (ULB) polls. Earlier eight candidates emerged victorious in Sopore during the third phase of ULB elections last week. Officials said that all independent candidates have emerged as winner unopposed in Pattan […]

 Bilal Ahmad

8 BJP candidates win unopposed, no election held in Sopore

8 BJP candidates win unopposed, no election held in Sopore

Sopore: At least eight candidates contesting on Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) ticket in the ongoing Urban Local Bodies (ULB) polls have won the elections unopposed in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. This was for the first time that election didn’t take place in Sopore as all the eight candidates from BJP have won […]

 Bilal Ahmad

Police follower killed in Sopore

Police follower killed in Sopore

Sopore: Suspected militants on Friday evening killed a cop in Warpora area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Officials said that the suspected militants barged inside the house of policeman (follower) identified as Javid Ahmad Lone, son of Abdul Karim Lone at Warpora area of Sopore at around 10:30 pm on Friday and fired […]

 Bilal Ahmad

Local militant held in Sopore, claims police

Sopore: Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested a local militant during a routine checking in Hadipora area of Rafiabad. Police said that a local militant was held during routine checking at Baramulla-Handwara road near Hadipora crossing had recently joined the Lashkar-e-Toiba militant outfit. ‘ His video went viral on social media in which he […]

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