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Kupwara, 19 Nov: Senior police officials including ADGP Armed Anand Jain and DIG IRP Junaid Mehmood Wednesday paid a solemn visit to the residence of Martyr inspector Asrar Ul Haq at Muqam Shahwali in Kupwara, to offer condolences and show solidarity with the bereaved family. The Senior officials were accompanied by Commandant Border Battalion Kupwara/ IRP 4th BN Arif Amin Shah, SSP Kupwara Al Tahir Geelani, Dy Commandants IRP 4th BN Peerzada Aijaz and Abid Rashid Mir and DySP IRP 4th BN Nasir Ahmad Bhat. Inspector Asrar Ul Haq a dedicated and honest officer tragically lost his life in the…

Kupwara, November 13, 2025: District Police Kupwara today inaugurated the Kupwara Police Men’s T20 Knockout Cricket Tournament under the Civic Action Programme 2025–26 with great enthusiasm and overwhelming participation from the local community. The tournament commenced with an opening match between YMC Lolab and Shaheen Sports Lolab, in which Shaheen Sports Lolab emerged victorious by 21 runs. The event marks the beginning of an exciting cricketing season, featuring 42 teams vying for the championship title.The inaugural ceremony was presided over by ASP Kupwara Shri Javid Ahmad, who graced the occasion as Chief Guest. He was accompanied by DySP DAR Shri…

Kupwara, November 13, 2025: Assistant Labour Commissioner Kupwara, in collaboration with the Block Development Office Ramhall, today organized an Awareness-cum-Interaction Camp at Block Headquarters Ramhall. The event was jointly presided over by Rahil Amin (JKAS), Assistant Labour Commissioner Kupwara, and Rasiq Hamid Shah (JKAS), Block Development Officer Ramhall.The programme aimed to raise awareness among workers about their rights and entitlements under various labour laws and social security schemes, including the Building and Other Construction Workers (BOCW) Act, Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY), Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan (PMSYM), Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), and Mahatma Gandhi National…

Kupwara : It has come to notice that some social media users are posting or reacting insensitively to the recent tragic incident at the Red Fort. Such actions are deeply objectionable and anti-national, aimed at spreading hatred and disturbing public harmony.Kupwara Police urges everyone to avoid posting, sharing, or endorsing any content that is anti-national, communal, or disrespectful in nature. Public is advised to report such content or accounts to the concerned platform or law enforcement authorities instead of engaging with or spreading them. Kupwara Police is closely monitoring online activity. Strict legal action will be taken against anyone found…

Kupwara:In a determined bid to dismantle anti-national networks and strengthen public security, Kupwara Police has intensified its ongoing crackdown on Jammu and Kashmir Network of Overground Workers (JKNOPs), former terrorists, and their associates. The campaign also involves a comprehensive verification drive targeting SIM card vendors to ensure strict adherence to KYC norms and prevent the misuse of telecom services.Special police teams carried out coordinated operations across Kralpora, Halmatpora, and adjoining areas, focusing on suspects and their communication links believed to aid subversive activities. Residences of ex-terrorists and OGWs were inspected, while naka points were established at strategic locations to monitor…

Srinagar, Nov 11: :Team Red, in collaboration with the J&K Sports Council, successfully organised the high-energy sports event “Fit November” — a strong push for health, fitness and community unity under the theme “Fit November”. The event was led by our Chairman, Saadat Nasir Wani Sogami, who emphasised the importance of adopting an active lifestyle, and how sports and fitness are instrumental in warding-off drug-abuse from our society. Saadat thanked the Team members and participants for their spirited involvement. The occasion was graced by the presence of distinguished dignitaries: Satish Sharma, Cabinet Minister – J&K (Youth Services & Sports) ,…

Kupwara , November 10: In continuation of the intensified crackdown launched by Police against Over Ground Workers (OGWs), JKNOPs , terror associates, and members linked with banned terrorist organizations, massive search operations were carried out for the second consecutive day across multiple areas of Police District Kupwara. Acting on credible intelligence inputs, Police—assisted by other security agencies—conducted coordinated cordon and search operations (CASOs) at various locations suspected to be used by OGWs and JKNOPs for sheltering and aiding terrorist elements. The operation was aimed at disrupting the terror support infrastructure, which includes networks involved in providing logistical, financial, and ideological…

Kupwara : Security Forces Thwart Narcotics Smuggling Attempt in Tangdhar; Suspected Contraband ConfiscatedIndian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Border Security Force, successfully recovered suspected narcotics in Tangdhar, Kupwara, through an intelligence-driven operation. Subsequent to intelligence received from Police Station Taad, a Search Operation , was launched in Hajitra village. During the search conducted as part of the operation, a discreetly concealed package containing approximately 800 grams of a brown solid substance ( suspected to be high-grade heroin) was discovered. The recovery was made from the residence of Mr. Mohd Shafi Sheikh, located in Sheikh Mohalla, Ward No 1.…

Srinagar, Nov 7: The President of the Jammu and Kashmir National Health Mission (JKNHM) Employees Association Muneer Andrabi on Saturday warmly welcomed the Maharashtra Government’s landmark decision to regularize contractual employees working under the National Health Mission (NHM) by adjusting them against regular posts.Expressing optimism, Andrabi said that he expects the Jammu and Kashmir Government to adopt a similar policy for NHM employees in the Union Territory, and has appealed to the Hon’ble Chief Minister and Health Minister, Ms. Sakina Itoo, to kindly adopt a similar policy for the benefit of NHM J&K employees.“The recent move by the Maharashtra Government…