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J&K: No Green Felling in Co 107, Kamraj Forest Division: DFO Clarifies

J&K: No Green Felling in Co 107, Kamraj Forest Division: DFO Clarifies

Kupwara : The Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Kamraj Forest Division, Anurag Arya (IFS), has refuted allegations of large-scale green felling in Compartment 107, Kamraj Forest Division. Addressing recent viral claims circulating on social media, Arya termed the reports as "baseless" and clarified the current status of the compartment. According to the DFO, Compartment 107 has been recently handed over to the Forest Development Corporation (FDC) after a thorough marking of fallen and dry standing trees. This process ensures only pre-identified and approved trees are harvested, adhering to established protocols. "These allegations of massive forest damage are unfounded. No green felling…
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Kupwara Police Apprehends Drug Peddler at Sogam,Contraband Seized

Kupwara Police Apprehends Drug Peddler at Sogam,Contraband Seized

Kupwara, 19 November 2024: In an important development Police Station Sogam apprehended one individual and seized charas-like substance during Naka checking at Lassipora Sogam.The accused, identified as Nasrullah Malik, S/O Sanaullah Malik, R/O Cheerkote Lolab, was found in possession of approximately 24 grams of charas-like substance. The recovery was made during a routine vehicle and individual frisking at the checkpoint.A Case FIR No. 56/2024 U/S 8/20 NDPS Act in this regard stands registered at Police Station Sogam, and investigation is underway to uncover potential links to wider drug peddling network in the area.Kupwara Police remains committed to combating drug peddling…
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Kupwara Police Apprehends two Drug Peddlers, Brown Sugar-Like Substance Recovered

Kupwara Police Apprehends two Drug Peddlers, Brown Sugar-Like Substance Recovered

Kupwara, 18-November 2024: In a significant operation Police party from Police Station Trehgam intercepted a vehicle attempting to evade a routine Naka point near Nerampora Bridge, Trehgam. During checking a suspicious vehicle white Maruti Swift Dzire bearing registration number JK09B-3874, travelling from Nerampora towards Trehgam, was signalled to stop however the vehicle attempted to flee upon noticing the checkpoint but was skillfully intercepted by the police personnel on duty there. The driver of the vehicle revealed his identity as Javid Ahmad Sheikh while the passenger identified himself as Sajad Ahmad both residents of Gulgam. Upon search of the vehicle approximately…
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Veterans & Veer Naris felicitations at Trehgam garrison

Veterans & Veer Naris felicitations at Trehgam garrison

Kupwara, Nov 18 : In pursuit of the wellbeing and welfare of the Veer Naris and Ex Servicemen of Kupwara, the Hajipir Brigade with joint efforts from Zila Sainik Board organised an Ex Servicemen meet at Trehgam garrison today. The event was attended by 06 Veer Naris & 35 Ex Servicemen of Kupwara and Baramulla.The ex-servicemen were briefed on contemporary issues like - OROP , Sparsh portal , Tax regimes , benefits of DSP accounts, ECHS schemes & insurance provided by banks' pension accounts. The other highlights of the meet was the dedication of the newly renovated Hajipir CSD's new…
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161 Territorial Army Announces Successful Completion of Territorial Army Recruitment Drive at Sheeri, Baramulla

161 Territorial Army Announces Successful Completion of Territorial Army Recruitment Drive at Sheeri, Baramulla

Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir – 161 Territorial Army (TA) proudly announces the successful culmination of its recent Territorial Army (TA) recruitment drive, held from 11 November to 17 November 2024, in Baramulla. The event saw unprecedented participation and engagement from aspiring candidates across the region, who braved inclement weather on certain days to pursue their dreams of serving the nation. The highly anticipated recruitment drive attracted a record number of applicants, demonstrating the immense interest and dedication of our youth towards serving the nation. The overwhelming response not only highlights the strong sense of patriotism among the candidates but also…
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Kupwara Police Apprehends Drug Peddler; Charas-Like Substance Seized

Kupwara Police Apprehends Drug Peddler; Charas-Like Substance Seized

Kupwara Police continues its unyielding efforts in the fight against drug abuse. Today on 16-11-2024, a Naka was established by Police Post Bazaar at Geerhatchi. During the checking, an individual identified as Ghulam Mohd Lone S/O Abdul Rehman Lone R/O Khumriyal, aged 37 years, was intercepted by the Naka party. Upon a thorough search, three lathis of charas-like substance weighing approximately 71 grams were recovered from his possession. The accused was immediately taken into custody, and the contraband was seized on the spot. In this regard, a case FIR No. 266/2024 U/S 8/20 of the NDPS Act has been registered…
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Indian Army’s Volleyball Coaching Program: A Significant Step Towards Women Empowerment in South of Pir Panjal region

Indian Army’s Volleyball Coaching Program: A Significant Step Towards Women Empowerment in South of Pir Panjal region

Jammu: Girls of Rajouri ,Poonch trained by Indian Army Team proved their mettle on sports field and made their way to Jammu and Kashmir State Volleyball teams.In a notable effort to empower women in the remote and underdeveloped South of Pir Panjal region, the Indian Army has launched a comprehensive volleyball coaching program for Girls. This initiative marks a significant stride in promoting sports, building self-esteem and fostering leadership among young girls in this area. This year the volleyball coaching program commenced on 29 Aug 2024 with participation of 30 enthusiastic and talented girls of this remote area. Indian Army…
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Thana Diwas Observed at Police Station Karnah, Police Post Teetwal, and Police Post Machil

Thana Diwas Observed at Police Station Karnah, Police Post Teetwal, and Police Post Machil

Kupwara, Nov 14 : Thana Diwas was held at Police Station Karnah, Police Post Teetwal, and Police Post Machil, providing a vital platform for residents to engage directly with police and voice their concerns. The event was led by Addl SP Kupwara, Gh Mohd Bhat, JKPS, accompanied by SHO Karnah at PS Karnah and PP Teetwal, while DySP PC Lolab, Shri Raies Ahmad, JKPS, facilitated the session at PP Machil. In Karnah and Teetwal, community members, including local imams, traders, Numberdars, senior citizens, and youth representatives, discussed key issues. Topics included expanding youth engagement in sports, intensifying the fight against…
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Team Red NGO Announces New Leadership Appointments Across Executive and District Wings

Team Red NGO Announces New Leadership Appointments Across Executive and District Wings

Srinagar , Nov 12 : Team Red NGO is delighted to announce the new Heads of Departments and District Coordinators, appointed to lead the organization’s mission across key areas. In Executive Wings: Health Wing will be headed by Farhat Wani with Dr. Zubair & Dr. Burhan as DeputiesSports Wing: will be headed by Nissar Hussain with Aijaz Hassan & Maheen as deputiesDonation & Relief Wing will be headed by Misbah Rather with Aaliya Amin Wani, Jahangir Mir as deputiesWomen’s Wing will be headed by Isra Wani with Tehleen Mehraj, Shayista Gaffar as deputiesEnvironment Wing will be headed by Faiq Bashir…
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MAJOR GENERAL ANUPINDER BEVLI ADG NCC JK&L VISITS CATC J10 AT NCC TRAINING ACADEMY, NAGROTA : INSPIRES CADETS AND ENGAGES WITH SUPER 30 TEAM

MAJOR GENERAL ANUPINDER BEVLI ADG NCC JK&L VISITS CATC J10 AT NCC TRAINING ACADEMY, NAGROTA : INSPIRES CADETS AND ENGAGES WITH SUPER 30 TEAM

Major General Anupinder Bevli, VSM Additional Director General (ADG) of NCC Directorate Jammu Kashmir & Ladakh, paid his maiden visit to the Combined Annual Training Camp (CATC J10) at NCC Training Academy, Nagrota. This much-anticipated visit infused a fresh wave of energy and inspiration among cadets, who gathered eagerly to benefit from his insight and wisdom. The ADG was greeted with ceremonial protocol, embodying the spirit of service, honor, and dedication that marks the essence of NCC. The cadets, dressed immaculately in their uniforms, reflected the discipline and fervor that underpin their journey toward becoming future leaders of the nation.During…
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