Wadoora Bala residents seek upgraded electric transformer
Sopore: The residents of Wadoora Bala area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday staged a protest demanding upgradation of 100 KVA transformer. The protesting residents said that the existing 100 KVA transformer was installed in the area last year which often develops technical snag leaving the inhabitants at the receiving end. “Since […]
Fire damages residential house, bandsaw mill in Sopore outskirts
SOPORE: A residential house and a bandsaw mill were engulfed in flames during a fire incident that occurred in the Sopore area of Baramulla district during the wee hours of Thursday. Reports said that fire mysteriously broke out from the bandsaw mill of Fayaz Ahmad Bhat son of Haji Abdul Rehman of Shangerund area of […]
Fire engulfs Masjid, residential house in Sopore, 2 fire-fighters injured
Sopore: Massive fire damaged a Masjid and a residential house in Tarzoo area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district during intervening night of Monday-Tuesday. During the incident, two fire fighters also sustained fire injuries while dousing the flames, an official said. The official said the massive fire broke out at Izzat Shah colony in […]
‘Kabaad se Jugaad’: RAAHAT, MC Sopore join hands to reuse plastic wastes
Sopore: A Non Government Organisation (NGO)-RAAHAT in Collaboration with Municipal Council (MC) Sopore has taken an initiative titled “Kabaad se jugaad” to reuse solid waste of plastics. The social workers of RAAHAT use their skills and make attractive objects from wastes of bottles, old tyres, used pens and cCardboards. Speaking to the media, chairman RAAHAT […]
GHSS Dangiwacha Rafiabad celebrated centenary
Sopore: The oldest school in north Kashmir’s Rafiabad constituency- government Higher Secondary School Dangiwacha on Thursday celebrated its centenary. The former director Door Darshan Srinagar Dr. Rafeeq Masoodi was the Chief Guest at the occasion while Chief Education Officer (CEO) Baramulla G M Lone and Zagar Jeelani from Gulmarg Development Authority were also present at […]
Meeras day celebrated in Sopore to remember Atiqa Bano
Sopore: Meeras day was observed in Sopore on Sunday to remember its founder Atiqa Bano. Various dignitaries including chairperson SPAIN foundation Jaspreet Kour, Mohammad Saleem Beigh of INTACH, Special Secretary Jal Shakti department Dr G N Itoo, president municipal council Sopore Masrat Rasool Kar, renowned poet of valley Ghulam Nabi Aatish, president Adabi Markaz Kamraj […]
Sopore Mega football tournament concludes
Sopore: The first industrial invitation cup (football tournament) concluded on Saturday after the final match of the tournament was played at Khushal stadium Sopore. The tournament was organised by Industrial Estate Sopore in collaboration with J&k Sports Council. The J&K bank football club clinched the title of the tournament and emerged as the winner. As […]
CDA Sopore holds awareness program on Drug de-addiction
Sopore: A Day long programme against Drug Abuse under “Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan” was organised by the Chemists and Druggists Association (CDA) of Sopore on Wednesday. The people from the chemists and druggists fraternity of various areas of Sopore and Rafiabad attended the program to create awareness about the menace of substance abuse. Deputy Drug […]
MC Sopore books 11 persons for using banned SUP
Sopore: The Municipal Council (MC) Sopore on Wednesday booked 11 persons for using Single Use Plastic (SUP) items in the town. An official from MC Sopore told Kashmir Vision that 11 persons were booked under section 290 of Indian Penal Code (IPC) for keeping banned SUP. “A formal letter has also been sent to the […]
50 drug peddlers recommended for PSA in Sopore: SHO
Sopore: The Sopore police have recommended around 50 persons for PSA who were found involved in peddling of drugs, a police official said on Saturday. Among these 15 cases have been approved and they have already been arrested under PSA while the rest of the 35 cases are still pending. This was stated by the […]