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In a resolute effort to curb drug trafficking, Kupwara Police apprehended a drug peddler and seized a significant consignment of narcotics during a surprise naka checking at Halmatpora. During routine patrolling, a sudden checkpoint was strategically established at Halmatpora. As part of the inspection, an Eeco vehicle (Registration No. JK09B-6928) traveling from Halmatpora towards Kupwara was signaled to stop. Instead of complying, the driver made a desperate attempt to flee but was swiftly intercepted and overpowered by the alert police personnel. Upon preliminary questioning, the driver was identified as Akhtar Hussain Mir, son of Gh. Hassan Mir, a resident of…

Pampore, Kashmir – Birla Open Minds International School Pampore has unveiled the Birla Pampore Fellowship Conclave, a pioneering initiative offering up to 100% scholarships to meritorious students, reaffirming its commitment to academic excellence and equitable access to quality education. The event, held in the presence of Chairman BML Welfare Trust Abdul Aziz Mir and General Secretary Ghulam Mohammad Lone, was graced by Guest of Honor, Tehsildar Pampore Malik Asif Ahmad (KAS), alongside distinguished dignitaries Dr. Farooq Wasil, Nasir Shah, M.A. Shah, Mr. Tariq Chalkoo, Dr. Raja Muzaffar, and Nasir Ali Khan. Their participation underscored the significance of the conclave in…

Peerzada  Zubair  Kupwara, 26 March : The Indian Army, under the aegis of the Shakti Vijay Brigade, organized a Mega Plantation Drive at Army Goodwill School (AGS) Hajinar Karnah. The initiative, conducted under the inspiring motto “Adopt a Tree,” witnessed enthusiastic participation from 600 students, who not only planted trees but also pledged to nurture them. The event commenced with an inaugural address by the Sarpanch, followed by a pledge ceremony reinforcing the commitment to environmental conservation. A special lecture on the importance of afforestation was delivered to educate participants about ecological balance and sustainability. The drive featured mass tree…

Kupwara : Continuing its crackdown against banned separatist organizations, Kupwara Police today conducted multiple raids across the district, targeting individuals associated with proscribed outfits such as Tehreek-e-Hurriyat , Muslim League, and Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party. Early morning raids were conducted at village Kralpora ,Khurhama ,main town kupwara and Trussu Dragmulla .Led by senior officers, the police carried out searches at the residential premises of separatist elements suspected of involvement in unlawful activities that pose a threat to public order and national security. During the search operations, law enforcement officials seized incriminating material linked to the activities of these…

Kupwara, March 24, 2025: Continuing its commitment to maintaining law and order and dismantling unlawful networks, Kupwara Police today conducted multiple raids at different locations in connection with an ongoing investigation under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). The searches were carried out at Sulkoot, Bohipora, Malik Mohallah, and Dudwan Kupwara, following credible inputs about individuals allegedly involved in activities detrimental to public security and sovereignty in connection to an FIR registered under the relevant sections of the UAPA. All raids were conducted in strict accordance with legal procedures to ensure transparency and due process. The operations were carried out…

Kupwara : Continuing its efforts to enhance public engagement and address community concerns Kupwara Police conducted an Awareness campaign on New Criminal Laws at Committee Hall, Teetwal. The Programme was held under the Chairmanship of Gulzar Rashid JKPS, DySP DAR Kupwara. The Programme was also attended by SDM Karnah, Tehsildar Karnah, BDP Block Tanghdar/Teetwal, SHO PS Karnah, Naib Tehsildar Tanghdar and some other Govt employees. The event saw an active participation including Women, Youth and Civil society members. It was elaborated there that the new criminal laws address issues like terrorism, sedition, and mob lynching, and ensure that the system…

Handwara : March 24, 2025: In a determined effort to curb drug trafficking, Handwara Police apprehended a drug peddler and recovered a contraband substance from his possession. During routine patrolling on GMC Handwara Road, a team from Police Station Handwara, led by SHO Handwara, intercepted an individual identified as Abdul Wahid Bhat, son of Ab Khaliq Bhat, a resident of Turkpora Zachaldara. Upon searching him, officers recovered 9.14 grams of a brown sugar-like substance. The accused has been taken into custody, and a case has been registered at Handwara Police Station under relevant legal provisions. An investigation is underway to…

Peerzada Zubair Kupwara : Indian Army organized a free medical camp in Murchiana village, Karnah, Tangdhar, bringing essential healthcare services directly to the doorstep of the local population.The initiative aimed to provide medical assistance to residents, ensuring timely diagnosis and treatment of various ailments. A team of experienced doctors and medical staff conducted health check-ups, distributed free medicines, and educated villagers on preventive healthcare measures.The camp witnessed an overwhelming response, with hundreds of locals benefiting from the services. Expressing their gratitude, the residents lauded the Indian Army for its relentless efforts in not only safeguarding the region but also addressing…

Peerzada Zubair kupwara : The SARI Battalion, under the Shakti Vijay Brigade, hosted a grand Iftar celebration on March 22 at Baghbela (Rear of SARI Bn) for the local community. This event was aimed at fostering inclusivity by bringing together individuals from various backgrounds to share a meal during the ongoing holy month of Ramadan. The Iftar gathering served as a platform to strengthen the relationship between the Indian Army and the local population, promoting unity, mutual understanding, and camaraderie among all attendees, regardless of their religious affiliations. A total of 162 locals, including children, participated in the event. With…

Kupwara : In a profound gesture of unity and inclusivity, Shakti Vijay Brigade organized a grand Iftar party at Tangdhar, bringing together over 100 ex-servicemen, government officials, and community leaders. The gathering, graced by dignitaries including the Sessions Court Judge, Range Officer (Forest), and Presidents of Pahadi and Gujjar Culture Centres, reaffirmed the deep-rooted traditions of camaraderie and respect within the Armed Forces. The event, held during the holy month of Ramadan, symbolized the spirit of solidarity, fostering a sense of belonging among ex-servicemen while reinforcing the inclusive culture of the Indian Army. Such engagements not only strengthen the bond…