Warpora Sopore residents stage protest over water shortage
Sopore: Residents of Warpora and its surrounding villages staged a protest against Jal Shakti department on Tuesday over shortage of drinking water in their areas. Protesters blocked Sopore-Bandipora road leaving vehicles stranded. They said that people of Warpora and its surrounding villages were facing hardships due to the shortage of water. “The officials of Jal […]
‘Art is my passion, medical studies my commitment’
With a profound passion for painting and an undaunted commitment to medical studies, Tabish Aijaz Khan, a young learner has been striking a perfect balance between her passion and commitment. And guess what- she is doing wonderful in both the realms. Excerpts from an interview with Kashmir Images reporter Salim Qadri
Q: Tell us about yourself? Well, I am an art enthusiast and live in Anantnag. I did my schooling from New Delhi and have had tremendous interest in arts even though my academic interest lies in Medical stream. You can say that I am a self taught artist and my works include art on Chinar […]
Three-decade-old Bridge collapses in Sopore
Sopore: A three-decade-old bridge collapsed in Sopore town on Wednesday evening. According to officials, the bridge, located at Chankhan area of Sopore, collapsed and its debris bridge fell into river Jehlum. “After developing cracks, the bridge was closed for the traffic last year,” they said. Saleem Iqbal Qadrithekashmirimages.com
Since 04 June 2020, Sopore residents await posting of new ADC
Sopore: Locals in north Kashmir’s Sopore town said that they are facing hardships in absence of Additional Development Commissioner (ADC). They said that the post is lying vacant from last twenty days, thereby hampering the official and development work in the area. According to reports, the government ordered the transfer of ADC, Ashiq Hussain Lilly, […]
Residents of water-scarce Warpora village protest against PHE
Sopore, July 29: Residents of Warpora village in Sopore staged a protest demonstration on Monday morning against the Public Health Engineering (PHE) department for failing to solve the water crisis in their area. Scores of men and women of Raj Mohalla of Warpora village blocked the Bandipora-Sopore road on and shouted slogans against the PHE […]
Cash looted using toy gun
Sopore: In a dramatic scene, a group of masked men with toy guns looted fifty thousands from a house in Sopore town of North Kashmir during intervening night of Saturday and Sunday. According to reports, masked men in army uniforms holding toy gun entered into the house of Mohammad Altaf Janwari son of Ghulam Qadir […]
Father-son duo arrested, charas recovered
Sopore, July 26: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday claimed to have arrested father-son duo along with charas from Sopore town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Acting on a tip-off, a team from police station Sopore laid a naka at Teliyaan Sopore and arrested the father-son duo along with large quantity of charas, said a […]
NIA raids house of prominent businessman at Krankshivan Sopore
Sopore, July 26: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday raided the house of a prominent fruit businessman at Krankshivan village of Sopore. A police official confirmed the reports and said NIA sleuths raided the house of Sonaullah Bhat at 5 am on Friday morning. An official said his house was searched and Bhat was questioned […]
Sopore family demands probe into youth’s death in Sgr hotel
Sopore, July 25: While demanding a probe, the family members of the Sopore youth, who was found dead under mysterious circumstance in Srinagar on last Sunday, staged a protest at Chankhan Sopore on Thursday. According to reports, relatives and family members of deceased Abdul Rahim Marazi alias Gusha son of Ghulam Mohammad Marazi of Sofi […]
Fire dept official alleges assault by unknown persons in Sopore
One arrested in connection to assault: Police
Sopore, July 20: An official of Fire Service Department alleged that he was assaulted by some unknown persons on Saturday morning in north Kashmir’s Sopore town. The official, Mushtaq Ahmed Gadoo a resident of Chankhan Sopore, alleged that he was ruthlessly beaten by some unknown persons. According to the locals, soon after being attacked, he […]
