2 minor girls killed in pillar collapse in Tangmarg
Baramulla: Two minor girls were killed Friday when they came under a pillar which collapsed on them in Katipora Tangmarg area of Baramulla district. Their family said that the two cousins were playing in the courtyard when a cement pillar broke and collapsed on them. Both the girls died on the spot, they said. The […]
Fire damages residential house in Hard Ichloo village of Tangmarg
Tangmarg: One residential house was damaged in a fire incident in Ichloo Village of Tangmarg in Baramulla district. The residential house that belongs to Mohd Subhan Kumar S/o Ab Rahim Kumar got damaged in the blaze on the intervening night of Friday. Soon after the incident, fire tenders rushed to the spot to douse the […]
Govt Boys High School Ferozpora Tangmarg lacks space for pupils
Tangmarg: The residents of Ferozpora Tangmarg expressed resentment against the Department of Education for not solving the issue of space crunch in Government Boys High School Ferozpora. According to the residents, there is not enough space available for the students to study in the said school. “The R&B Department Magam had initiated the construction work […]
Scare in Tangmarg village as birds found dead in vicinity
Tangmarg: Fear gripped a Tangmarg village in district Baramulla as the locals found nearly a dozen dead crows and kites lying in the vicinity. Medical teams rushed to the spot, collected the samples and sanitized the area. Reports said that in Panditpora village, some six kilometers from Tangmarg, carcasses of nearly a dozen crows and […]
Female skier suffers minor injury in Gulmarg
Gulmarg: A female skier from Mumbai suffered a minor injury on Wednesday while skiing in Gulmarg. According to reports, Afreen Jaffer daughter Mohammad Jaffer Umar, 34, was injured after failing to maintain her balance while skiing. As soon as she was reported to have fractured her left leg, the rescue patrol team of the tourism […]
Water scarcity hits Tangmarg
Tangmarg: The residents of Sheikh Mohalla and Shams Colony Ferozpora are facing an acute shortage of drinking water. The locals said that due to the accumulation of frozen water in the taps, the supply of water has stopped. “We are melting the snow to meet our water needs,” they said “Jal Shakti Department should supply […]
Bridge connecting Drang with Tangmarg town closed for traffic
Tangmarg: The iron bridge that connects Drang with Tangmarg town has been closed for traffic after a plate of the iron bridge broke off. “As the bridge is not accessible to vehicles, people who are sick are facing difficulties in crossing it,” said locals. “We request the concerned authorities to start repairing the bridge as […]
Residential houses, drug store, dental clinic gutted in Tangmarg blaze
Former MLA Gulmarg hails firemen, locals for saving the congested village
Tangmarg: In a massive fire, five structures were completely destroyed in Chandilora village in Tangmarg of district Baramulla Thursday night. Reports said that fire broke in the residential house of one Ghulam Rasool Hajam, due to short circuit, at around 11:45 pm on Thursday night and spread in a jiffy to adjacent structures. The locals […]
Young member of Civil Society Kahipora, Tariq Ahmed Lone, passes away
Tangmarg: A young member of Civil Society Kahipora who was injured in a road accident in Tangmarg passed away on Friday morning after spending 28 days in a coma. According to the locals, 26-year-old Tariq Ahmed Lone son of Ghulam Mohammad Lone, a resident of Kahipora Tangmarg, remained at the forefront of the welfare work […]
Leopard spotted in Machipora Tangmarg; rescued after hectic efforts
Elderly person injured in the melee
Tangmarg: A leopard was caught after hours of hectic operation by police and wildlife department in Merchipora Tangmarg village after the wild animal mauled an elderly local in the village. Locals said that a leopard was spotted atop a tree by the villagers of Merchipora on Wednesday morning. “As people gathered around the tree, the […]
