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Handwara , December 31: A meeting with retired police personnel was held today at District Police Lines (DPL) Handwara to review welfare measures and address grievances of the retirees. The meeting was chaired by SSP Handwara, Shri Mushtaq Ahmed Choudhary (JKPS). During the session, SSP Handwara warmly welcomed the participants, assuring them that the police department remains committed to their welfare. He emphasized that retirees are an integral part of the police family and can approach any officer or police unit at any time of need. The retired personnel raised various issues, and the chair assured them that their genuine…

Srinagar : Amid the ongoing snowfall across the region, the Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK), led by its President Dr. M.Y. Tak, has issued a comprehensive health advisory to safeguard the public from common risks associated with severe winter conditions. DAK advises against strenuous activities like heavy snow shoveling, especially for individuals with a history of heart problems, as overexertion in cold weather can trigger cardiac emergencies. People are encouraged to use proper tools, take frequent breaks, and seek assistance when needed. Walking on snow-covered or icy surfaces requires extra caution to prevent slips and falls that can result in fractures…

Tangdhar– In a remarkable display of bravery, skill, and teamwork, the Indian Army’s disaster relief team successfully recovered a white civilian Sumo vehicle from a 100 foot cliff, overcoming extreme weather conditions and treacherous terrain. This daring operation has been hailed as a testament to the unwavering commitment of first responders to saving lives and property, even under the most challenging circumstances. The incident occurred in Upper Nachian area, where the vehicle had veered off the road due to unknown circumstances in very low temperatures. Despite the perilous environment, the team sprang into action immediately, employing advanced rescue techniques and…

Kupwara : Aiming to empower youth and combat substance abuse, Drugmulla De-addiction Centre, Kupwara successfully organised a comprehensive Drug De-Addiction Awareness Campaign at Kupwara public school and Degree collegesin the city. The initiative focused on educating students about the dangers of drug abuse, promoting healthy lifestyles, and fostering a supportive environment for prevention and recovery. The campaign featured expert-led workshops, interactive sessions, and motivational talks by Dr Meraz and Ms Tabassum who shared recovery journeys. Informative brochures and posters were distributed to spread awareness about the physical, psychological, and social impacts of drug use. Highlighting the importance of collective action,…

Kupwara-Dec,13: Police Station Kupwara has registered a case and started the investigation into a job fraud scam following a complaint lodged by Mr. Mohd Maqbool Dar, a resident of Kupwara. The complaint alleges that Zahoor Ahmad Ganaie S/O Gh Rasool Ganaie R/O Dogerpora Kalaroos along with others, defrauded unemployed individuals by falsely promising them government jobs in the Health Department in exchange for money and original educational certificates. As per the complainant, he paid Rs. 15,000 and submitted his wife’s original educational certificates to the accused, who assured him of securing a government job for her. Zahoor Ahmad even called…

Shakir bhat Division of Agricultural Extension & Communication, Faculty of Agriculture, Wadura successfully conducted one, Week Training Programmes focused on "Entrepreneurial Activities and Empowerment of Rural Women through Processing and Value Addition of Agricultural and Horticultural Produce." in collaboration with Fruit and Vegetable Preservation Utilization, Extension Centre Sopore. The primary objective of the programme was to equip and inspire participants to develop innovative ideas and understand the significance of agribusiness and startups in fruit and vegetable processing, preservation and canning. Participants received hands-on training in preparing, preserving, and storing jam, Jellies and other items using modern machinery such as pulpers,…

Kupwara, December 12: A Piping Ceremony was held today at the District Police Headquarters Kupwara for the promotion of Lady Insp Dalbir Kour, presently serving as SHO Women Police Station Kupwara, to the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police The ceremony was presided over by SSP Kupwara, Shri Ghulam Jeelani-JKPS. The event witnessed the presence of several officers, including Ghulam Mohd Bhat-JKPS, Additional SP Kupwara, Syed Mujahid-Ul-Haq-JKPS, DySP DAR Kupwara, and Mohd Rafee Rather-JKPS, DySP Hqrs Kupwara, alongside other senior officers of the District Police. In his address, SSP Kupwara congratulated DySP Dalbir Kour on her well-deserved promotion and lauded…