Jammu & Kashmir

09

Sep

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Kupwara Municipal Council Organizes Capacity Building Workshop for Sanitation Staff under Swachh Bharat Mission–Urban 2.0

Kupwara, September 9, 2025: In line with the objective of achieving Garbage Free Cities (GFC) under the Swachh Bharat Mission–Urban 2.0 (SBM-U 2.0), a comprehensive Capacity Building Workshop was organized today at Town Hall, Kupwara for the Sanitary Staff of Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) of Kupwara, Handwara and Langate. The workshop focused on key themes including Segregation of Waste at Source, Door-to-Door Collection of Waste, Ban on Single Use Plastics (SUPs) and the Use & Implementation of Reduce, Reuse, Recycle (RRR) Centers. The event was organized by the Municipal Council Kupwara, with expert facilitation from Swaaha Resource Management Pvt. Ltd.,…

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08

Sep

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top StoriesIndian Army, Jammu Kashmir, Kupwara

Kilo North Kashmir T-20 Cricket Premier League kicks off in Lolab Celebration of Sport, Youth and Unity

Peerzada Zubair Kupwara, 08 Sep : In a landmark initiative aimed at fostering unity, celebrating youth talent and promoting peace through sports, the Kilo North Kashmir Premier League 2025 kicked off today in the remote and picturesque Lolab Valley. Organized by the Indian Army, this is the first inter-district cricket tournament ever organized in the region. The championship has drawn cricketing talent from all over Kashmir to Lolab and along with them multitude of spectators. In a stunning Opening Ceremony held under overcast conditions, Commander, CO , and Shri Fayaz Ahmad Tantray, ZPEO Sogam unveiled the stunning trophies and declared…

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07

Sep

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

LOLAB’S FIRST EVER INTER DISTRICT CRICKET TOURNANMENT SET TO BEGIN TOMORROW

Kupwara : Indian Army’s Kilo North Kashmir Premier League 2025 is set to kick off on 08 Sep 2025 at Chandigam Cricket Ground. The inaugural tournament has been the talk of North Kashmir for the last two months. The first phase of the tournament saw 98 teams from all over North Kashmir, from Lolab, Ganderbal, Manasbal, Pattan, Sopore, Handwara & Baramulla battle against each other for the top eight spots. Tomorrow onwards these top eight teams will go head to head against each other for the ultimate glory, to be crowned the Champions of North Kashmir.This tournament has been a…

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07

Sep

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

CF North Kashmir Charts New Course for Kandi Range, Identifies Key Sites for Ecotourism and Forest Infrastructure under SASCI

Sopore : The Conservator of Forests (CF), North Forest Circle, Sh Irfan Ali Shah(IFS) today concluded an extensive field tour of the Kandi Range in Sopore, part of the Kamraj Forest Division. The visit was aimed at reviewing ongoing development projects, assessing forest conservation efforts, and interacting with frontline forest staff and community engagement.The CF was accompanied by Sh Owais Farooq (DCF),Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Kamraj Forest Division, Sh Javed Rahim, Deputy Director Forest Protection Force Baramulla,Sh Bilal Ahmad , Range officer Kandi Range and other forest officers and officials. The CoF inspected the site in Harvan Forest for the…

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05

Sep

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Kupwara Police Foils Drug Smuggling Attempt, Narcotic Substance Recovered

Kupwara, August 5 2025:Continuing its sustained efforts to eradicate the menace of drug peddling from the society Kupwara Police today apprehended a drug peddler and recovered contraband substance from his possession. Today a naka (checkpoint) was established by a police party on Lolab Bypass Road near Higher Secondary School Kupwara. During the naka checking a person moving from Kupwara towards Lolab was found behaving suspiciously. On noticing the presence of the naka party the individual attempted to flee the spot but was swiftly overpowered and apprehended by the alert police personnel.Upon personal search a charas-like substance was recovered from his…

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28

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Grand Farewell Accorded to ZEO Khumeriyal Farooq Ahmad Khatana at UPS Nard Gagal

Kupwara, August 28, 2025:JKRETTF Zone Khumeriyal today organized a grand farewell function at UPS Nard Gagal in honour of Zonal Education Officer (ZEO) Khumeriyal, Farooq Ahmad Khatana, who is superannuating after rendering dedicated service in the education sector. The event was graced by the Chief Education Officer Kupwara, Deputy CEO Kupwara, ZEOs of Sogam, Kupwara, Villgam, and Rajwar, as well as the Principals of HSS Warnow, Maidanpora, and Machil. Among the distinguished guests were Dr. Fareed, Naib Tehsildar Mushtaq, District President JKRETTF Kupwara Sheikh Parvaiz, Inspector Ashraf, Assistant Professor Ishrat Farooq (daughter of the retiring ZEO), and Jamsheed (son of…

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24

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

AWWA Day Celebrated at Tangdhar

Kupwara , 24 Aug : AWWA Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Tangdhar under the aegis of Shakti Vijay Brigade, presided over by Mrs. Sanjana Pradhan, Chairperson, Family Welfare Organisation. The event drew more than 150 dependents and families, including 4 Veer Naris and 16 widows, whose presence added grace and solemnity to the occasion. Children presented colourful and spirited performances that captivated the audience and set a vibrant tone for the day.In her address, Mrs. Pradhan lauded AWWA’s role as a pillar of support for the ex-servicemen fraternity and their families. She stressed the importance of women’s empowerment…

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20

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

DC Kupwara Reviews Developmental Works and Beautification of Kupwara Town

KUPWARA, AUGUST 20: Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse today convened a meeting of concerned officers at meeting hall of D. C Office here to review the developmental works and beautification initiatives in Kupwara town. The meeting aimed to take stock of the progress on key infrastructure and civic projects, with a special focus on improving urban aesthetics, enhancing public facilities, and ensuring time-bound completion of various works under execution.During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner emphasized the importance of inter-departmental coordination to achieve tangible outcomes on the ground. He directed all departments to adhere to timelines and maintain quality standards…

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20

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

JKEDI felicitates 190 students with Internship Certificates at Jammu

Fresh batch of 76 students from Govt SPMR College passes out Jammu, August 20: The Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) felicitated 190 students from various colleges of Jammu Division with internship certificates at its Regional Campus here at Bari Brahmana on Wednesday.The certificates were awarded by the Joint Director, JKEDI, Sh. Chand Kishor Sharma (JKAS) during a simple but impressive function, for completion of the summer internship by these students at JKEDI. Students who underwent their 10-day (60 hours) Summer Internship at the Bari-Brahmana campus of the institute as per the New Education Policy (NEP) 2020, expressed gratitude…

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20

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top StoriesJammu Kashmir

JKEDI conducts boot camp at Government College for Women, Jammu; 7 innovative ideas shortlisted

Srinagar/Jammu, Aug 20: The Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) Boot Camp Campaign under J&K Startup Idea Challenge reached Government College for Women (GCW) Parade, Jammu on Wednesday. The boot camp, which was the fourth in the series of 46 programs aimed to foster startup ideation and entrepreneurial spirit among the students.The boot camp was conducted by a three-member team from JKEDI including Sh. Zahid Ali, Project Manager, Sh. Rajesh Kumar Kotwal, District Nodal Officer, JKEDI Jammu and Sh. Sorab Mengi, Assistant Manager.The boot camp witnessed the participation of around 100 students, showcasing their enthusiasm for exploring entrepreneurship as…

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