Jammu & Kashmir

19

Feb

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

INDIAN ARMY ORGANISED MOTIVATIONAL TOUR FOR FLWOK GIRLS (FLAG WOMEN OF KUPWARA) TO GULMARG

Kupwara 18 Feb 2026: Under the aegis of Vajr Division Indian Army's Kupwara Terriers organised a motivational tour for the girls working at various FLWOK Centers and Barkat Bistro. The tour starting from Kupwara to Gulmarg and was flagged off at Pathahirri Garrison on 17 Feb 2026. “The aim of the tour is to provide an opportunity to these girls living in remote area of Kupwara District to visit new places and witness ultimate natural beauty of Gulmarg which will result in boosting their overall personality development. During the tour the women visited Artisans Art and Culture Centre at Gulmarg…

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18

Feb

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Status Quo with a Price Tag: 1 Crore Bond Imposed on Diagnostic Centre in Same Breath

Status Quo with a Price Tag: 1 Crore Bond Imposed on Diagnostic Centre in Same Breath Legal eyebrows raised as Tribunal orders unprecedented security on a healthcare facility while simultaneously granting protection In an order that has triggered serious legal debate, the Jammu and Kashmir Special Tribunal, Srinagar, has imposed a ₹1 crore security bond on a proposed diagnostic centre even as it granted status quo protection to the very same structure—an approach legal experts are calling rare, if not without precedent.The order which lies with jkdastak.com states that the matter arises from an appeal filed by Mohammad Mukhtar Siddiqi…

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14

Feb

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Indian Army Organises First-Ever Free Ski Training Programme for Local Youth in Kupwara; Initiative Receives Warm Public Response

Kupwara, Feb 14: In a significant step towards promoting winter sports and adventure-based skills among the youth, the Indian Army organised its first-ever free Ski Training Programme for local youngsters at TeePee Chowkibal in Kupwara. The initiative witnessed enthusiastic participation from around 650 local youths, reflecting growing interest in winter sports across the region. The training programme aimed to nurture sporting talent, encourage constructive engagement, and provide exposure to adventure activities in the snow-bound terrain of TeePee Chowkibal. Participants expressed heartfelt gratitude for the opportunity, while local residents widely hailed the efforts of the Indian Army in creating positive avenues…

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14

Feb

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Kashmir’s Hybrid Quick Commerce Startup Speedy Kart Hosts Grand Vendor Onboarding and Fan Meet at INOX Srinagar

Srinagar : Speedy Kart, a hybrid e quick commerce app from Kashmir, organised a large scale vendor onboarding session and fan meet at INOX Srinagar. The event was led by founder and YouTuber Murtaza Rafiq, who engaged directly with vendors, creators, and users of the platform.The initiative aimed to onboard local vendors and introduce them to the digital commerce ecosystem powered by Speedy Kart. Business owners, startups, and small sellers were guided on how to list their products, manage orders, and scale their reach using the app’s quick commerce and marketplace model.The event also featured a fan meet where attendees…

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14

Feb

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

MARCH OF UNITY : A SHEER DISPLAY OF PATRIOTISM, GRIT AND RESILIENCE

Kupwara : On the 7th anniversary of the infamous Pulwama Attack which cost the precious lives of 40 soldiers in gore and pain, the Nation remembers the fallen in a solemn display of patriotism, grit and resilience. "March for Unity", organised by the civil society of Trehgam is a testament to the spirit of "Unity in Diversity" and commitment towards a Nation free from terrorism. Around 270 enthusiastic students from local schools along with youth of all ages walked hand in hand from Jamiya Masjid Trehgam to Trehgam market which encompassed the bright future of Kashmir through their eyes that…

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13

Feb

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Maj Gen Rakesh Nair Visits Rooh-e-Karnah Radio on World Radio Day, Urges Unity Against Drug Menace

Kupwara : Maj Gen Rakesh Nair, GOC Vajr Division, visited Rooh-e-Karnah Community Radio Station on World Radio Day, reaffirming the importance of grassroots media in empowering border communities. A special message from Tangdhar’s renowned singer Kabul Bukhari was dedicated to the people of Karnah, lending cultural warmth to the occasion. The GOC lauded the station’s sustained efforts in addressing local issues and promoting awareness on health, education, women empowerment, skill development, and employment. He commended the strong synergy between the Army, civil administration, and the local populace in driving inclusive progress.Addressing emerging challenges, he warned against the growing drug menace,…

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28

Jan

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Kupwara Cadet Leads All-India NCC Boys Contingent at Republic Day Parade

Kupwara Cadet Leads All-India NCC Boys Contingent at Republic Day Parade Kupwara, Jammu & Kashmir:Senior Under Officer (SUO) Tawheed Altaf of 7 J&K Battalion NCC, Kupwara, achieved a rare honour by leading the All-India NCC Boys Marching Contingent during the 77th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, on 26 January 2026. SUO Tawheed Altaf led a contingent of 148 NCC cadets drawn from different parts of the country. His selection to lead the national-level contingent reflects his discipline, leadership qualities, and dedication to the National Cadet Corps (NCC). The achievement has brought pride to Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh…

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26

Jan

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Republic Day 2026: Indian Army, NCC Lead Door-to-Door Campaign for a Drug-Free Kupwara

Kupwara, January 26 : In a spirited initiative aligned with the 77th Republic Day celebrations, the Indian Army spearheaded an extensive outreach and door-to-door campaign to promote a drug-free Kupwara district. Cadets from the National Cadet Corps (NCC), under the guidance of Army personnel, fanned out across the region, engaging communities with awareness sessions, distribution of educational materials, and personal interactions to highlight the perils of drug abuse. This proactive effort underscores the Army's commitment to youth empowerment and national security by fostering a healthy, resilient future for the region's young population. The campaign, which commenced in Kupwara, is set…

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26

Jan

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Keran Celebrates 77th Republic Day with Patriotic Zeal and Unity

Kupwara : Keran witnessed a proud and inspiring celebration of the 77th Republic Day of India on 26 January 2026 at the Rooh-e-Hind Flag Site, under the aegis of the "Indian Army’s 6 Rashtriya Rifles." The event was marked by solemnity, patriotic fervour, and a deep sense of national pride, commemorating the adoption of the Constitution of India and honouring the supreme sacrifices made by the nation’s soldiers.Local residents described the occasion as the first major public celebration in Keran expressing happiness and gratitude over the manner in which the Indian Army celebrated the national festival alongside the local population.The celebrations commenced with the ceremonial unfurling of the…

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14

Jan

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Himalayan Brigade Hosts Ex Servicemen Rally at Daggar Division in Baramulla

Baramulla, Jan 14: Himalayan Brigade under the aegis of Dagger Division organised an Ex Servicemen Rally at Baramulla. The event saw participation of over 450 Ex Servicemen, Veer Naris and their dependants from Baramulla, Pattan, Uri, Tangmarg, Rafiabad, Boniyar, Rohama and Sopore tehsils of Baramulla district. General Officer Commanding Dagger Division, Major General Manoj Joshi, VSM, attended the rally as Chief Guest along with senior military officers and civil dignitaries. The programme began with cultural performances by Strings of Baramulla. This was followed by awareness talks from veteran welfare agencies including ECHS, DRZ North and Zila Sainik Board. The speakers…

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