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11

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top StoriesDC Kupwara, District Administration Kupwara, Jammu Kashmir, Kupwara, Kupwarapolice

Mega Tiranga Rally Held in Drugmulla with Enthusiastic Participation

KUPWARA , AUGUST 11 : A grand Mega Tiranga Rally was organized in Drugmulla, led by Mr. Syed Bashrat Rasool, Tehsildar Drugmulla, accompanied by Mr. Bilal Rashid, DO Police Post Drugmulla, Mr. Javid, ZEO Drugmulla, along with officers and officials of various departments, and students of Girls High School Drugmulla. The rally started from Girls High School Drugmulla and moved ahead with spirited participation from officers/officials of various departments, local residents, and enthusiastic students. The tricolour fluttered high as patriotic slogans echoed through the streets, creating a vibrant atmosphere of unity and pride. The primary aim of the rally was…

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03

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top StoriesDfokamraj, District Administration Kupwara, Jammu Kashmir, Jkforest, Kupwara

Kamraj Forest Division Distributes 258 Quintals of Green Fodder under “Forests for Fodder” Initiative

Kupwara: In a move to support forest-dependent communities, the Kamraj Forest Division, Zangli Kupwara, has distributed 258 quintals of green fodder under the “Forests for Fodder” initiative over the past week. The initiative targets fringe forest villages such as Shundi, Lasitiyaal, Maidanpora, Sogam, Saduganga, Natnussa, and Batpora, where livestock heavily rely on forest resources, especially during lean fodder periods. By supplying green fodder, the Forest Department aims to reduce grazing pressure, promote ecological balance, and strengthen community engagement. Forest officials emphasized that such efforts not only support livelihoods but also foster participatory conservation. “When communities benefit directly from forest-friendly initiatives,…

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03

Aug

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Principal Secretary A.K. Singh Visits Karnah, Hails Syncretic Culture, Soldier Dedication, and Border Development

Kupwara : A. K. Singh, IAS, Principal Secretary to GoI (PWD (R&B) & Mining), accompanied by his wife & senior Army officers, visited #Karnah today. Beginning at TCCP Zero Line, he witnessed the unique geography of the region & commended the steadfast dedication of our soldiers along the Kishanganga. At Azmat-e-Hind, under the 104-ft Tricolour, he paid homage to the valour & sacrifice of the Armed Forces, expressing deep pride in India’s rich military legacy. His visit to the Sharda Devi Temple & Gurudwara, located on land gifted by the Muslim community, was a moving testament to the syncretic culture…

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30

Jul

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

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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26

Jul

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

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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26

Jul

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top StoriesIndian Army, Jammu Kashmir

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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25

Jul

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

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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24

Jul

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

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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24

Jul

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

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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24

Jul

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

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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