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Indian Army Organizes Ex-Servicemen Rally at Charkut Garrison, Lolab

Indian Army Organizes Ex-Servicemen Rally at Charkut Garrison, Lolab

Peerzada Zubair Kupwara , An ESM Rally & Interaction was conducted at Charkut Garrison, Lolab Valley Kupwara on 30 Jul 2025. The event was attended by 177 Ex-Servicemen, one Veer Nari and four NOKs. The event was aimed at raising awareness about welfare schemes, data updation and grievance redressal mechanism. Officials from Records JAKLI Office, Zila Sainik Board, regional and national banks, Revenue Dept, Agriculture Dept, Sheep & Animal Husbandry and National Rural Livelihood Mission were present to assist the Veterans. The rally also featured a medical and dental camp that assisted the veterans with healthcare issues including dental check-ups…
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LIGHTING THE LAST MILE: A STEP TOWARDS RURAL EMPOWERMENT

LIGHTING THE LAST MILE: A STEP TOWARDS RURAL EMPOWERMENT

In a vibrant move for rural upliftment, the Indian Army, in partnership with Pune based ASEEM Foundation, has brought solar power to Jaba village in Kupwara district, Kashmir. This landmark initiative provides the village with reliable, eco friendly electricity for the first time, improving daily life, enabling education and driving holistic community growth. Demonstrating the Army’s people first approach and ASEEM Foundation’s commitment to sustainable change, the project addresses critical grassroots needs while fostering trust and stability in remote regions. Dedicated on Kargil Vijay Diwas by Mrs. Pallavi Ashutosh Sharma in memory of her husband Late Col Ashutosh Sharma, the…
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Kargil Vijay Diwas Celebrated in Karnah with Patriotic Zeal

Kargil Vijay Diwas Celebrated in Karnah with Patriotic Zeal

Peerzada Zubair Karnah, Kupwara | July 26: The Shakti Vijay Brigade commemorated Kargil Vijay Diwas at the Azmat-e-Hind Complex, Teetwal, with great patriotic fervour, honouring the unmatched courage and supreme sacrifice of Indian soldiers during the 1999 Kargil War. The event featured a poignant interaction with veterans, whose stories of bravery and devotion inspired youth, students, and civil society members. Their lived accounts served as a powerful reminder of the legacy of sacrifice that continues to ignite the spirit of patriotism in the present generation. Students of AGS Teetwal and AGS Hajinar presented vibrant cultural performances, while Kargil veterans were…
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Kupwara Police Attach Properties of Pakistan-Based Terror Handlers Under ULA(P) Act & CrPC

Kupwara Police Attach Properties of Pakistan-Based Terror Handlers Under ULA(P) Act & CrPC

Kupwara, July 25 :In a continued and resolute effort to dismantle the ecosystem of terrorism and disrupt the support network of terror handlers operating from across the border the Authorities in Karnah Sub-Division including Tehsildar Karnah, SHO Karnah and Revenue Officials have attached properties belonging to Pakistan-based Kashmiri terrorist handlers affiliated with proscribed outfits Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).The attachments were carried out under Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) following orders passed by the Hon’ble Designated NIA Court, Kupwara, on July 16, 2025.Details of Properties Attached: 1. Abdul Hamid Sheikh, S/o Faqeer Sheikh, R/o Dhani, Karnah • Affiliation: HM/LeT…
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Compassion in Action: “Jahan dard wahan fauj ka marham,” Indian Army Rashtriya Rifle Organises Medical Camp in Keran as a Tribute to Kargil Martyrs

Compassion in Action: “Jahan dard wahan fauj ka marham,” Indian Army Rashtriya Rifle Organises Medical Camp in Keran as a Tribute to Kargil Martyrs

Kupwara , July 24 : “Aaj ka din sirf ilaaj ka nahi, bharosa ka bhi tha,” said one elderly villager. “We are truly grateful from the bottom of our hearts.In a heartwarming gesture of service and solidarity, the Indian Army's Rashtriya Rifles Battalion in Keran organized a free medical camp today for the local population, as part of the ongoing Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrations. The initiative was not just about healthcare—it was a living tribute to the brave martyrs of the Kargil War, echoing the spirit of service and sacrifice that defines the Indian Army.The camp witnessed overwhelming participation from…
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Volleyball Tournament 2025 Organised by Chak Keegam Battalion

Volleyball Tournament 2025 Organised by Chak Keegam Battalion

Peerzada Zubair  Kupwara : The Chak Keegam Battalion successfully concluded the   Volleyball Tournament 2025 today at BHS, Keegam. The grand finale was contested between WATERKHANI SPARTANS & SUPER STRIKERS NUTNUSSA. The final match saw a thrilling face-off between the two teams, both of whom had battled through several rounds to reach the final stage. In a closely contested match, SUPER STRIKERS NUTNUSSA emerged victorious, showcasing  sheer resilience, skill, and strategic play. The aim was to focus on community engagement & winning the hearts and minds of the people in the region by encouraging youth participation in constructive and confidence-building activities.…
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SSP Handwara Chairs a Joint Security Review Meeting

SSP Handwara Chairs a Joint Security Review Meeting

Handwara, July 24, 2025:Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Handwara, Shri Mustaq Ahmad Chowdhary (JKPS), chaired a crucial joint security review meeting with officers of the CRPF and Army at the Conference Hall of the District Police Office (DPO) Handwara. The meeting was attended by the CO 92-Bn CRPF, CO 26-Bn BSF, CO's of Army and gazetted officers of PD Handwara. The primary agenda of the session was to review and assess the overall security situation in the district, keeping in view the prevailing challenges and the need for a coordinated approach among all security agencies. During the meeting, SSP Handwara…
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Keran Youth Center Lights Up with Patriotism on Day 1 of Kargil Vijay Diwas Celebrations”

Keran Youth Center Lights Up with Patriotism on Day 1 of Kargil Vijay Diwas Celebrations”

Kupwara – July 22 :The Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrations commenced with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervor at the Youth Center in Keran,  Day 1 witnessed a series of inspiring and emotional events featuring the active participation of school children and teachers from the region, marking the beginning of a three-day tribute to the bravery and sacrifices of the Indian Armed Forces during the 1999 Kargil War. The opening ceremony was a heart-touching cultural program presented by students from BHSS Keran and BMS Keran Bala. From patriotic songs and soulful poetry to skits and dances, the children expressed their heartfelt gratitude…
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MAJOR ENFORCEMENT DRIVE AT KUPWARA

MAJOR ENFORCEMENT DRIVE AT KUPWARA

116 Vehicles E-Challaned, 35 Blacklisted, Licenses and Permits Recommended for Suspension KUPWARA, JULY 19:The Motor Vehicle Department (MVD) Kupwara on Saturday conducted a major enforcement drive across multiple routes in the district, imposing fines amounting to ₹2.10 lakh for various traffic violations under the Motor Vehicles Act.During the day-long operation, enforcement teams inspected over 350 vehicles across key routes including Kupwara–Lolab, Kupwara–Tangdhar, Kupwara–Sopore, Kupwara–Sogam, Kupwara–Kralpora, Kupwara–Kalaroos, and Kupwara–Handwara.The enforcement drive led to the e-challaning of 116 vehicles for a range of offences such as over-speeding, driving without seatbelts or helmets, overcharging of fares, non-functional Speed Limiting Devices (SLDs), plying without…
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District police Kupwara in collaboration with Govt Degree college Kupwara organizes Awareness programmes on Drug Addiction

District police Kupwara in collaboration with Govt Degree college Kupwara organizes Awareness programmes on Drug Addiction

Kupwara In continuation of its efforts against Drug menace today District police kupwara organised an awareness programme at Govt degree college kupwara .The programme included a debate-cum-seminar on Drug addiction. The programme was formally inaugurated by DSP Headquarters kupwara Mohd Rafee Rather, who in his address gave a detailed and comprehensive deliberation on Drug addiction throughout the India in general and Jammu and Kashmir in particular . Among other speakers were the contestants who shed light on various aspects of the drug menace.Audience was made aware about the ill effects of Drugs involving health,psychological,social economical impacts. All the participants pledged…
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