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Kunan Poshpura, Kupwara – A Story of Reformation and Determination

Kunan Poshpura, Kupwara – A Story of Reformation and Determination

In a powerful reflection of collective will and transformation, the people of Kunan Poshpura came together today for a mega rally that highlighted the village’s ongoing journey of reformation and determination. The event, attended by senior civil administration officials including the District Commissioner Kupwara, SSP Kupwara, DFO Kupwara, and other dignitaries, stood as a testament to a community resolute in shaping its own future. At the heart of the rally was not just participation, but purpose. The launch of an ambitious plantation drive of 3 lakh trees symbolized the community’s commitment to rebuilding its environment and securing a greener tomorrow.…
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Strong Anti-Drug Crackdown Signals New Resolve in J&K: Dr Suneem Khan

Strong Anti-Drug Crackdown Signals New Resolve in J&K: Dr Suneem Khan

Srinagar, April 11: In a powerful endorsement of the administration’s latest initiative, Dr. Suneem Khan on Saturday hailed Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha for launching the Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyaan, calling it a decisive step towards safeguarding the region’s future. Dr. Khan described the move as “not just governance, but a declaration of love for a generation that was quietly being stolen,” referring to the growing menace of drug abuse among youth. He praised the administration for taking stringent measures, including cancellation of passports, freezing of bank accounts, and seizure of properties belonging to those involved in drug trafficking. “By…
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Shakti Vijay Brigade & District Administration Kupwara Hold Mega Interaction with Ulemas in Karnah

Shakti Vijay Brigade & District Administration Kupwara Hold Mega Interaction with Ulemas in Karnah

Shakti Vijay Brigade & District Administration Kupwara Hold Mega Interaction with Ulemas in Karnah Focus on Cleanliness, Drug Awareness and Social Responsibility Karnah: In a significant outreach initiative, the District Administration Kupwara, in collaboration with the Shakti Vijay Brigade of the Indian Army, organised a mega interaction-cum-counselling programme with Ulemas, Molvis and Muftis in Karnah.The programme was attended by SDM Karnah Peerzada Mumtaz Ahmad and Tehsildar Karnah Mohd Amin Bhat. Discussions focused on key social concerns including cleanliness, protection of water resources and rising drug abuse among youth. Religious scholars were encouraged to guide young people and help build awareness…
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Dagger Division Hosts Iftar in Baramulla, Reinforcing Bonds of Peace and Harmony

Dagger Division Hosts Iftar in Baramulla, Reinforcing Bonds of Peace and Harmony

Baramulla, J&K: In keeping with the spirit of the holy month of Ramadan, the Dagger Division of the Indian Army organised an Iftar gathering in Baramulla, bringing together members of the local community in an atmosphere of warmth, goodwill and mutual respect. Major General Manoj Joshi, VSM, General Officer Commanding (GOC), Dagger Division, attended the event and interacted with members of the local populace. In his remarks, he highlighted the importance of harmony, mutual understanding and collective efforts towards maintaining peace and stability in the region. The gathering witnessed participation from a cross-section of society, including representatives from the civil…
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Kralpora court declines Bail to 2 UP residents in FIR registered under the provisions of Official Secrets Act

Kralpora court declines Bail to 2 UP residents in FIR registered under the provisions of Official Secrets Act

The Court of Additional Special Mobile Magistrate, Kralpora, has dismissed Bail Application Nos. 05/2026 and 06/2026 filed by accused Parvez Ali Hyderi and Vishnu Yadav in connection with FIR No. 11/2026 registered at Police Station Kralpora under Section 3 of the Official Secrets Act. The FIR was registered on complaint of Army officials alleging that the accused were found in suspicious circumstances near a sensitive defence location at Pharkiyan Gali. During preliminary examination, a mobile phone allegedly recovered from one of the accused reportedly contained photographs of sensitive defence installations, arms, and ammunition. The prosecution further alleged that certain images…
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“From Drugs to Dreams: Rouble Nagi Expands Skill Movement in LoC Villages of Karnah.”

“From Drugs to Dreams: Rouble Nagi Expands Skill Movement in LoC Villages of Karnah.”

Peerzada Zubair  Kupwara : Globally recognised social activist and founder of the Rouble Nagi Art Foundation, Rouble Nagi visited the LoC village of Amrohi in Tangdhar with the support of the Indian Army.  She distributed blanket kits among needy families and interacted with students. Highlighting the need to combat the growing drug menace among youth, she committed to expanding skill, art and digital learning centres across villages along the LoC to empower women and young people. Two centres are already functional in Tangdhar, while new computer learning facilities will be opened in Amrohi and Jabdi. She also appreciated the vision…
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Confederation of Indian Industry – Young Indians Delegation Visits Tangdhar, Boosts Tourism and Entrepreneurship Prospects in Karnah

Confederation of Indian Industry – Young Indians Delegation Visits Tangdhar, Boosts Tourism and Entrepreneurship Prospects in Karnah

Confederation of Indian Industry – Young Indians Delegation Visits Tangdhar, Boosts Tourism and Entrepreneurship Prospects in Karnah Kupwara , 21 Feb : A delegation from the Confederation of Indian Industry – Young Indians (Yi) visited Tangdhar and interacted with community elders, students, civil administration officials, and local entrepreneurs of Karnah.The visit, facilitated by the Indian Army, focused on promoting border area and battlefield tourism, while exploring opportunities for infrastructure development and employment generation in the region.Youth from Karnah participated enthusiastically in discussions on homestays, cottage industries, and entrepreneurship. Members of the delegation assured the local youth of their continued mentorship,…
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CHINAR OPEN WINTER GAMES 2026: BUILDING A LEGACY OF WINTER SPORTS

CHINAR OPEN WINTER GAMES 2026: BUILDING A LEGACY OF WINTER SPORTS

Srinagar, 20 February 2026:​The Chinar Open Winter Games 2026, a flagship initiative of the Indian Army, concluded successfully amidst the breath taking                    snow clad landscapes of Gulmarg on 20 February 2026. Organised under the aegis of Dagger Division of Chinar Corps, the event was a vibrant celebration of sportsmanship, community spirit and youth empowerment.  ​The Games provided a versatile platform for the youth of Kashmir to showcase their talents and channelise their energy into competitive and constructive pursuits. This edition witnessed record-breaking participation, with a total of 660 participants competing across eight events. Among them were 166 girls and 494…
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INDIAN ARMY ORGANISED MOTIVATIONAL TOUR FOR FLWOK GIRLS (FLAG WOMEN OF KUPWARA) TO GULMARG

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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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

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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