BJCC stages sit-in protest in Bla against ‘attempts to abrogate Article 35A’
Baramulla: Baramulla Joint Coordination Committee (BJCC) staged a peaceful sit-in protest at Main Chowk Baramulla against the attempts to abrogate Article 35A on Sunday. The BJCC was accompanied by Bar Association Baramulla, Traders Federation, Civil Society, Transporters Association, Teachers Forum, Baramulla Working Journalist Association, and many other organisations of town who held a peaceful protest […]
5 accused charge-sheeted for smuggling brown sugar via cross-LoC trade
Baramulla, Aug 04: Five persons including a trucker from Pakistan-administered Kashmir were charge-sheeted in a local court here for smuggling narcotic brown sugar into the Valley from across the LoC under the garb of cross-border trade. A year after huge quantity brown sugar was recovered while being smuggled from Pakistan-administered Kashmir (PaK), charges were pressed […]
Three bike riders got critically injured in road mishap at Sopore
Sopore :At least three persons got critically injured in a road mishap at Sopore in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on early Saturday. Witness said three persons riding on motorcycle got injured after the bike crashed at Sedpora Bypass road in Sopore. Sources said that the trio injured were rushed to rushed to Sub District hospital Sopore, where […]
Two militants, solider killed in Sopore gunfight
“Militant killed in ongoing Shopian gunfight”
Reyaz Rashid Baramulla: Two local militants and solider were killed while as a policeman and solider got injured in a day-long fierce gunbattle in Drusoo Watergam village in the outskirts of Sopore town in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday. Senior Superintendent of Police Sopore Javaid Iqbal while talking to media said, “ Following credible […]
Two militants killed in ongoing gunfight in Drusoo
Baramulla: Two militants were killed in ongoing gunfight which broke out between militants and forces at Drusoo village in Watergam area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Soon after yesterday’s, firing on Army’s 32 RR camp at Watergam, forces have launched search operation in the area. “Contact was established between militants and government forces in Drusoo […]
Militants attack Army camp in Sopore
Baramulla :Militants on Saturday late evening attacked an army camp in Seelu area in the outskirts of Sopore town in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A top police official said that the militants opened fire on army’s 22 RR camp at Seelu on Sopore-Kupwara highway. “Army retaliated the fire. However, no reports of injuries was reported […]
Three persons injured in mishap in Uri
Uri: A Maruti car spiked skidded off the road and rolled down into deep gorge leaving three persons including driver injured at Danisyeda village of Uri sector in Baramulla district on Saturday. A local witness said that a Maruti car bearing registration number JK05A-0430 was on its way from Chollan Danisyeda to Gingal when it […]
ATTENTION: PHC Gulmarg building is collapsing
Major cracks in building pose threat to lives of patients, staff
Gulmarg: While government claims to have improved healthcare facilities across the state, the condition of Primary Health Centre (PHC) in world famous tourist destination Gulmarg speaks volumes about the ailing health sector as the building is in shambles posing serious threat to lives of patients as well as the staff. “The land beneath the PHC […]
BCC demands overall development of Baramulla town on modern lines
Baramulla: Baramulla Coordination Committee (BCC) – an amalgam of various trade, social, religious, transporters, lawyers, journalist, and academic and other civil society associations on Monday threatened massive agitation in the town if the government failed to restore past glory of the historical town and develop it on modern lines Addressing a press conference at Beopar […]
2 LeT OGWs arrested in Sopore: Police
Baramulla, Jul 21: Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested two over-ground workers of Lashkar-e-Toiba militant outfit in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A police spokesman said huge cache of ammunition was recovered from their possession. He said two residents of Brath Kalan Sopore were arrested from Dangerpora area after police and the […]