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Indian Army organisesd Free Medical Camp in Dudi/Macchal Village ; Over 500 Residents Benefitted

Indian Army organisesd Free Medical Camp in Dudi/Macchal Village ; Over 500 Residents Benefitted

Kupwara : Macchal Gunners of Indian Army organised a free medical camp in the Macchal village along the Line of Control (LC) providing essential healthcare services to residents of remote border villages. More than 500 people mostly women & children including school children were benefited by the camp. A dedicated team of civil doctors and medical staff from Kupwara town in coordination with Machhal Gunners carried out scanning of Breast & Cervical cancer for the local women. The villagers were also provided with general health check-ups, treatment of varied ailments including distribution of essential medicines. Awareness on hygiene, nutrition and…
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Indian Army’s Shakti Vijay Brigade Empowers Tithwal Women with Tailoring Course Graduation Ceremony

Indian Army’s Shakti Vijay Brigade Empowers Tithwal Women with Tailoring Course Graduation Ceremony

Kupwara : The Indian Army’s Shakti Vijay Brigade, in collaboration with USHA Silai School, conducted a graduation ceremony at Tithwal to mark the completion of an online tailoring course for underprivileged women of the region. Held from 28 July to 11 August 2025, the programme aimed to empower local women and create avenues for sustainable employment. Twelve participants successfully completed the training, gaining essential skills for self-reliance and livelihood enhancement. Mrs. Sanajan Prodhan, Chairperson FWO, Shakti Vijay Brigade, presented the certificates to the graduates and commended their dedication. The initiative reflects the Army’s continued commitment to community development and women’s…
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ADGP Armed Anand Jain, other senior police officers visit family of Inspector Asrar Ul Haq in Kupwara

ADGP Armed Anand Jain, other senior police officers visit family of Inspector Asrar Ul Haq in Kupwara

Kupwara, 19 Nov: Senior police officials including ADGP Armed Anand Jain and DIG IRP Junaid Mehmood Wednesday paid a solemn visit to the residence of Martyr inspector Asrar Ul Haq at Muqam Shahwali in Kupwara, to offer condolences and show solidarity with the bereaved family. The Senior officials were accompanied by Commandant Border Battalion Kupwara/ IRP 4th BN Arif Amin Shah, SSP Kupwara Al Tahir Geelani, Dy Commandants IRP 4th BN Peerzada Aijaz and Abid Rashid Mir and DySP IRP 4th BN Nasir Ahmad Bhat. Inspector Asrar Ul Haq a dedicated and honest officer tragically lost his life in the…
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Kupwara Police Inaugurates Men’s T20 Knockout Cricket Tournament Under Civic Action Programme 2025–26

Kupwara Police Inaugurates Men’s T20 Knockout Cricket Tournament Under Civic Action Programme 2025–26

Kupwara, November 13, 2025: District Police Kupwara today inaugurated the Kupwara Police Men’s T20 Knockout Cricket Tournament under the Civic Action Programme 2025–26 with great enthusiasm and overwhelming participation from the local community. The tournament commenced with an opening match between YMC Lolab and Shaheen Sports Lolab, in which Shaheen Sports Lolab emerged victorious by 21 runs. The event marks the beginning of an exciting cricketing season, featuring 42 teams vying for the championship title.The inaugural ceremony was presided over by ASP Kupwara Shri Javid Ahmad, who graced the occasion as Chief Guest. He was accompanied by DySP DAR Shri…
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Awareness-cum-Interaction Camp held at Block Ramhall

Awareness-cum-Interaction Camp held at Block Ramhall

Kupwara, November 13, 2025: Assistant Labour Commissioner Kupwara, in collaboration with the Block Development Office Ramhall, today organized an Awareness-cum-Interaction Camp at Block Headquarters Ramhall. The event was jointly presided over by Rahil Amin (JKAS), Assistant Labour Commissioner Kupwara, and Rasiq Hamid Shah (JKAS), Block Development Officer Ramhall.The programme aimed to raise awareness among workers about their rights and entitlements under various labour laws and social security schemes, including the Building and Other Construction Workers (BOCW) Act, Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY), Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan (PMSYM), Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), and Mahatma Gandhi National…
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Kupwara Police Advisory on Inflammatory & Anti-National Social Media Content

Kupwara Police Advisory on Inflammatory & Anti-National Social Media Content

Kupwara : It has come to notice that some social media users are posting or reacting insensitively to the recent tragic incident at the Red Fort. Such actions are deeply objectionable and anti-national, aimed at spreading hatred and disturbing public harmony.Kupwara Police urges everyone to avoid posting, sharing, or endorsing any content that is anti-national, communal, or disrespectful in nature. Public is advised to report such content or accounts to the concerned platform or law enforcement authorities instead of engaging with or spreading them. Kupwara Police is closely monitoring online activity. Strict legal action will be taken against anyone found…
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Kupwara Police Intensifies Crackdown on JKNOPs, Ex-Terrorists, OGWs and SIM Vendors

Kupwara Police Intensifies Crackdown on JKNOPs, Ex-Terrorists, OGWs and SIM Vendors

Kupwara:In a determined bid to dismantle anti-national networks and strengthen public security, Kupwara Police has intensified its ongoing crackdown on Jammu and Kashmir Network of Overground Workers (JKNOPs), former terrorists, and their associates. The campaign also involves a comprehensive verification drive targeting SIM card vendors to ensure strict adherence to KYC norms and prevent the misuse of telecom services.Special police teams carried out coordinated operations across Kralpora, Halmatpora, and adjoining areas, focusing on suspects and their communication links believed to aid subversive activities. Residences of ex-terrorists and OGWs were inspected, while naka points were established at strategic locations to monitor…
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Team Red NGO Organises “Fit November” Sports Event in Collaboration with the J&K Sports Council

Team Red NGO Organises “Fit November” Sports Event in Collaboration with the J&K Sports Council

Srinagar, Nov 11: :Team Red, in collaboration with the J&K Sports Council, successfully organised the high-energy sports event “Fit November” — a strong push for health, fitness and community unity under the theme “Fit November”. The event was led by our Chairman, Saadat Nasir Wani Sogami, who emphasised the importance of adopting an active lifestyle, and how sports and fitness are instrumental in warding-off drug-abuse from our society. Saadat thanked the Team members and participants for their spirited involvement. The occasion was graced by the presence of distinguished dignitaries: Satish Sharma, Cabinet Minister – J&K (Youth Services & Sports) ,…
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Crackdown against terror ecosystem continues for second consecutive day across kupwara

Crackdown against terror ecosystem continues for second consecutive day across kupwara

Kupwara , November 10: In continuation of the intensified crackdown launched by Police against Over Ground Workers (OGWs), JKNOPs , terror associates, and members linked with banned terrorist organizations, massive search operations were carried out for the second consecutive day across multiple areas of Police District Kupwara. Acting on credible intelligence inputs, Police—assisted by other security agencies—conducted coordinated cordon and search operations (CASOs) at various locations suspected to be used by OGWs and JKNOPs for sheltering and aiding terrorist elements. The operation was aimed at disrupting the terror support infrastructure, which includes networks involved in providing logistical, financial, and ideological…
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Security Forces Foil Major Narcotics Smuggling Bid in Tangdhar, Recover 800 Grams of Suspected Heroin

Security Forces Foil Major Narcotics Smuggling Bid in Tangdhar, Recover 800 Grams of Suspected Heroin

Kupwara : Security Forces Thwart Narcotics Smuggling Attempt in Tangdhar; Suspected Contraband ConfiscatedIndian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Border Security Force, successfully recovered suspected narcotics in Tangdhar, Kupwara, through an intelligence-driven operation. Subsequent to intelligence received from Police Station Taad, a Search Operation , was launched in Hajitra village. During the search conducted as part of the operation, a discreetly concealed package containing approximately 800 grams of a brown solid substance ( suspected to be high-grade heroin) was discovered. The recovery was made from the residence of Mr. Mohd Shafi Sheikh, located in Sheikh Mohalla, Ward No 1.…
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