Jammu & Kashmir

Annual festival of Kheer Bhavani celebrated at Tikker Kupwara
28
May
By JKDASTAK Webdesk
Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Annual festival of Kheer Bhavani celebrated at Tikker Kupwara

amid scenes of communal harmony, and strong cultural bonding, District administration had made adequate arrangements for pilgrims. KUPWARA, MAY 28:Hundreds of Kashmiri Pandits thronged the temple of Ragnya Devi (Kheer Bhawani temple )at Tikker area of  Kupwara district today on Jyeshtha Ashtami to celebrate the annual festival of Kheer Bhavani and paid obeisance at the holy temple.Devotees  participated in Pooja Archana, Havan and offered floral tributes to the idol of the Mata, walking barefoot, the devotees carried rose petals, milk and offered tribute to the goddess.Annual festival presented the emotional  scenes of  harmonious coexistence, communal harmony, and cultural bonding  between…
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Kupwara: Indian army flags-off Sadbhavana Tour for 35 Local Students
24
May
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Kupwara: Indian army flags-off Sadbhavana Tour for 35 Local Students

FAYAZ HAMEED Aimed to encourage the youth of border district Kupwara, at least 35 students including 20 girls and 15 boys were flagged off for the 8th international convention of SPICMACY to be held in Nagpur from 29 May to 4 June. Kupwara, May 24: A Sadhbhavana Tour comprising of 35 Students (20 Girls & 15 Boys) from Kupwara region would be participating in 8th international convention SPICMACAY at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT) Nagpur scheduled from 29 May to 04 June 2023. VNIT which is the venue for the convention was conferred with the status of Institute of…
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DC Kupwara reviews functioning of Social welfare, ICDS departments.
18
May
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DC Kupwara reviews functioning of Social welfare, ICDS departments.

KUPWARA, MAY 18: In order to review the progress, implementation and extension of benefits of various Government schemes under Social Welfare and ICDS , the Deputy Commissioner (DC), Kupwara, Dr. Doifode Sagar Dattatray, Thursday chaired a meeting of Officers of both the departments at Mini-Meeting hall of DC office Complex Kupwara. The Deputy Commissioner held a threadbare deliberation on implementation of beneficiary-oriented schemes and took a comprehensive review of schemes including POSHAN, functioning of Anganwadi centres,RBSKY, National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP), Integrated Social Security Scheme (ISSS) & State Marriage Assistance Scheme (SMAS), providing Nutrition among Anganwari beneficiaries, Bal Ashram &…
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District development council meeting discusses, finalizes Annual action Plan under capex Budget 2023-24
13
May
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District development council meeting discusses, finalizes Annual action Plan under capex Budget 2023-24

DDC council, District Administration pledge to fight against drug abuse together. KUPWARA, MAY 13:In order to finalize the Annual action plan under Capex Budget 2023-24, the District Administration Kupwara convened a meeting of District development council at Meeting Hall of DC office Complex Kupwara today which was chaired by Chairman DD Council Kupwara, Irfan Sultan Panditpori.District Development Commissioner Kupwara, Dr.Doifode Sagar Dattatray and VC, DDC Haji Farooq Mir were present in the meeting.The ADDC(CEO) Kupwara, Altaf Ahmad Khan; ADC Kupwara, Gh Nabi Bhat; President Municipal Committee Handwara, Masroor Ahmad Banday; DDC Members, BDC Chairpersons, JD Planning, District officers, sectoral officers…
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4 booked under PSA for cultivating “Bhang” on forest land in Kupwara
07
May
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4 booked under PSA for cultivating “Bhang” on forest land in Kupwara

Irfan Lone Kupwara,May 7: To curb the menace of bhang cultivation in Kupwara,authorities in Lolab,under Kamraj Forest Division, booked 4 people under Public Safety Act( PSA) in Kupwara's Lolab area. An official source in the department said that the accused persons namely Mohd Anwar Khan, son of Mir Khan; Mafeez Khan, son of Roshan Khan; Musa Khan son of Hayat Khan and Mushtaq Ahmad Khan, son of Eisa Khan – all residents of Kakadpadi Dever Lolab. The accused , the official said, were recommended under PSA Order Number 07/08/09/ and 10 of DMK/PSA(F)of 2023, dated 03/05/2023 and were subsequently shifted…
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FIRE INCIDENT : FIRE DOUSED OFF AT MACHHAL WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF INDIAN ARMY
06
May
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FIRE INCIDENT : FIRE DOUSED OFF AT MACHHAL WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF INDIAN ARMY

Machhal (Kupwara), 06 May 2023 Based on the SOS phone call about the fire breaking out in a local house of village Machhal in Kupwara district, troops of Indian Army Immediately swung into action. A well coordinated action by the troops resulted in no loss of life and injuries to anyone. Moreover, due to timely action, drills and procedures followed by the Fire Fighting Team, no damage to other houses due to spread of fire to nearby houses was ensured. Inspite of bad weather, the Fire Fighting team of Machhal Batallion successfully doused-off the fire of house which belonged to…
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District Administration Kupwara ropes in religious leaders in war against Drugs.Ulmas conference held for sanitization, spreading awareness.
04
May
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District Administration Kupwara ropes in religious leaders in war against Drugs.Ulmas conference held for sanitization, spreading awareness.

KUPWARA, MAY 4: District administration Kupwara has roped in different religious leaders, ulemas of Masjids, and other religious institutions of Kupwara district to spread awareness at grass root level about the negative impact of drug abuse in the society.On the directions of Deputy Commisioner (DC) Kupwara, Dr. Doifode Sagar Dattatray a Conference of Ulemas, Imams (religious leaders) was held today at conference Hall of DC Office complex Kupwara.Well attended Conference was chaired by Additional Deputy Commisioner (ADC) Kupwara, Gh. Nabi Bhat.While addressing the conference ADC Kupwara appealed to religious leaders, ulemas , and Imams to use their voluntary services for…
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Poonch attack carried out with active local support; steel coated bullets, IED used to blow army vehicle: DGP Dilbagh Singh
28
Apr
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Poonch attack carried out with active local support; steel coated bullets, IED used to blow army vehicle: DGP Dilbagh Singh

Says IED used to blow army vehicle; terrorists got arms, cash supply through drone; arrest of OGW Nisar a vital lead, 12 suspects arrested, over 200 questioned so far; 9 to 12 foreign militants active in Rajouri-Poonch area; identifying natural hide-outs in forest areas to zero-in on attackers Rajouri, Apr 28: Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Friday said that the April 21 attack in Bhata Durian area of Poonch in which five soldiers were killed was carried out with active local support and terrorists had used steel-coated armour-piercing bullets and IEDs to target army vehicle…
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Man arrested for ‘Vouyerism’ by J-K police
28
Apr
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Man arrested for ‘Vouyerism’ by J-K police

A man was arrested for Vouyerism in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.A police spokesperson in a statement said that a police station Chandoosa received a written complaint from one minor girl (name withheld) accompanied by her sister wherein she stated that on 26 April 2023 she went to a readymade shop at Bandi Payeen belonging to one Aijaz Ahmad Sofi S/O Gh Nabi Sofi R/O Bandi Payeen Chandoosa and selected some clothes and went to changing room for trial.After entering in the changing room she found a hidden mobile phone which was kept there for secretly recording the customer’s videos while…
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