Jammu & Kashmir

Army Goodwill School Boniyar Celebrates 80th Independence Day with Enthusiasm; Army Strengthens Community Outreach

Army Goodwill School Boniyar Celebrates 80th Independence Day with Enthusiasm; Army Strengthens Community Outreach

Boniyar, August 15: Army Goodwill School (AGS), Boniyar, celebrated the 80th Independence Day with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervour. The programme commenced with the hoisting of the National Flag, followed by a vibrant and well-choreographed cultural programme presented by the students. The event was chaired by the Commander, Pir Panjal Brigade, and witnessed enthusiastic participation by students, teachers and school staff.As part of its continued outreach to the local population, medical camps were organised in border villages, providing essential medical consultations and healthcare assistance to residents, particularly those living in remote areas. The initiative reflected the Indian Army’s commitment towards…
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Statehood restoration democratic right of J&K people: CM Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani

Statehood restoration democratic right of J&K people: CM Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani

Shahid Peer Kupwara : Chief Minister’s Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani on Saturday reiterated that restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir is a democratic right of its people, asserting that the mandate received through elections must be respected and honoured. Addressing a gathering in Kupwara after hoisting the National Flag on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day, Wani said the restoration of statehood was not merely a political demand but an aspiration rooted in the democratic mandate of the people. He said the elected government remains committed to fulfilling the aspirations of the people and strengthening democratic institutions in…
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A spectacular Independence Day  celebration by Indian Army Dagger Division with Students and Border Villagers at Kaman Aman Setu marks India’s 80th Independence Day

A spectacular Independence Day celebration by Indian Army Dagger Division with Students and Border Villagers at Kaman Aman Setu marks India’s 80th Independence Day

Uri : The Indian Army, under Chinar Corps and Dagger Division, celebrated the 80th Independence Day at Kaman Aman Setu, Uri, with enthusiastic participation of school students, teachers, Numberdars and local villagers from the border areas. The celebrations highlighted the spirit of patriotism, national unity and the strong bond between the Armed Forces and border communities.The programme commenced with wreath laying followed by hoisting of the National Flag, at the Kalapahar War Memorial, Kaman, in remembrance of the brave soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice in the service of the nation.More than 100 students from Golta, Isham, Chakra and Uroosa,…
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AGS Uri Hosts Inter-School Debate & Quiz Competitions Ahead of 80th Independence Day

AGS Uri Hosts Inter-School Debate & Quiz Competitions Ahead of 80th Independence Day

Uri, August 13 : As part of the celebrations for the 80th Independence Day, Army Goodwill School (AGS), Uri, under the aegis of Kalapahar Brigade, organised Inter School Debate and Quiz Competitions from August 11 to 13, 2026. The events brought together students from seven local schools of Uri Tehsil and aimed to foster patriotism, national integration, critical thinking and effective communication skills among young participants. The competitions were conducted in two categories Middle and Senior levels. The debate competition gave students the chance to showcase their oratory talent, critical thinking and boosted their confidence at public speaking. The quiz…
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Tiranga Soars Above the Himalayas at 10,500 Feet: Mega Rally at Shaurya Gatha Complex, Sadhna Top Echoes with the Spirit of Patriotism, Unity and National Pride

Tiranga Soars Above the Himalayas at 10,500 Feet: Mega Rally at Shaurya Gatha Complex, Sadhna Top Echoes with the Spirit of Patriotism, Unity and National Pride

Karnah, August 13: The majestic heights of Sadhna Top reverberated with patriotic fervour today as the Tricolour soared high at 10,500 feet during a grand Tiranga Rally organised at the iconic Shaurya Gatha Complex under the Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign, commemorating the spirit of national pride and the 150th anniversary of the timeless patriotic legacy of “Vande Mataram.”Organised by the Sub Divisional Administration Karnah, the mega event witnessed overwhelming participation from students, civil society members, veterans, ex-servicemen, ex-PRIs, Lambardars and officials, who came together to celebrate the honour, glory and pride associated with the National Flag.Against the magnificent backdrop of…
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Army Established SHGs in Boniyar’s LoC Villages Stitch National Flags

Army Established SHGs in Boniyar’s LoC Villages Stitch National Flags

Boniyar , Aug 13: Women members of Self Help Groups (SHGs) established by the Indian Army in the far flung villages of Trikanjan and Bernate in Boniyar Tehsil, close to the Line of Control (LoC), stitched National Flags as part of the 80th Independence Day celebrations under the Har Ghar Tiranga initiative. The initiative, facilitated by the Indian Army in coordination with local stakeholders, provided an opportunity for local women to showcase their skills while contributing to the Independence Day celebrations. It also promoted patriotism, women empowerment and self reliance among the communities in the border areas. The enthusiastic participation…
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Indian Army Troops Rescue Critically Injured Elderly Woman in Kupwara

Indian Army Troops Rescue Critically Injured Elderly Woman in Kupwara

Kupwara, Aug 12: Troops of the Indian Army at Muhri, while returning to their base, noticed an approximately 70-year-old woman, Sardar Bi, a resident of Narikut, lying semi-conscious with a severe head injury and profuse bleeding.The troops immediately provided field dressing to control the bleeding and prevent further blood loss. The woman had reportedly received no medical assistance for nearly an hour, and her condition was critical.Acting swiftly, the troops evacuated the injured woman along with her son and rushed her to the Primary Health Centre (PHC) Kalaroos. The medical team at the facility provided emergency treatment to stabilise her…
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Food & Drugs Administration, J&K continues Enforcement Drive across the Union Territory. 190 Inspections Conducted; 181 Food Samples Lifted For Testing

Food & Drugs Administration, J&K continues Enforcement Drive across the Union Territory. 190 Inspections Conducted; 181 Food Samples Lifted For Testing

Srinagar, Aug 11 : Continuing its enforcement activities across the Union Territory to ensure compliance with the provisions of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, Food Safety Officers of the FDA J&K conducted inspections of food establishments across the various districts of J&K. During the enforcement drive, 190 inspections were conducted across all districts and 181 food samples were lifted for quality and safety testing. The samples included 47 samples of Ice Cream, 53 samples of Food Grains and Pluses, 35 samples of Fruit Beverages, 23 samples of Dairy Products, 21 samples of Meat Products and 2 samples of…
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AGS WAYNE, KUPWARA ORGANISES OUTING FOR PRIMARY CLASS STUDENTS TO NAGRI WARI

AGS WAYNE, KUPWARA ORGANISES OUTING FOR PRIMARY CLASS STUDENTS TO NAGRI WARI

Kupwara, 08 Aug : Army Goodwill School, Wayne, Kupwara organised an educational outing for the students of Primary Classes to Nagri Wari, Kupwara. The outing was aimed at providing students a break from routine classroom learning and to connect them with nature. Students enjoyed various recreational activities and learned about the importance of environmental conservation and cleanliness. Teachers and staff accompanied the students to ensure their safety and to make the trip both enjoyable and informative. The students returned with happy memories and new learning experiences.
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DC Kupwara Chairs Meeting to Finalize Preparations for Har Ghar Tiranga 2026 Campaign

DC Kupwara Chairs Meeting to Finalize Preparations for Har Ghar Tiranga 2026 Campaign

DC Kupwara Chairs Meeting to Finalize Preparations for Har Ghar Tiranga 2026 Campaign KUPWARA, AUGUST 8: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Shrikant Suse, today chaired a meeting of concerned officers to finalize preparations for the successful conduct of the Har Ghar Tiranga 2026 campaign across the district, with emphasis on ensuring maximum public participation from all sections of society, particularly students and youth. The Har Ghar Tiranga campaign, an initiative of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, was launched as part of the 75th anniversary of India's independence under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and has since evolved into an annual…
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