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Kilo North Kashmir T-20 Cricket Premier League kicks off in Lolab Celebration of Sport, Youth and Unity

Kilo North Kashmir T-20 Cricket Premier League kicks off in Lolab Celebration of Sport, Youth and Unity

Peerzada Zubair Kupwara, 08 Sep : In a landmark initiative aimed at fostering unity, celebrating youth talent and promoting peace through sports, the Kilo North Kashmir Premier League 2025 kicked off today in the remote and picturesque Lolab Valley. Organized by the Indian Army, this is the first inter-district cricket tournament ever organized in the region. The championship has drawn cricketing talent from all over Kashmir to Lolab and along with them multitude of spectators. In a stunning Opening Ceremony held under overcast conditions, Commander, CO , and Shri Fayaz Ahmad Tantray, ZPEO Sogam unveiled the stunning trophies and declared…
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Tiranga Rally Org by Chak Keegam Battalion – Celebrating the Spirit of Independence

Tiranga Rally Org by Chak Keegam Battalion – Celebrating the Spirit of Independence

Kupwara : On the occasion of India’s 79th Independence Day, Chak Keegam Battalion org a vibrant Tiranga Rally in its AOR, bringing together soldiers and civilians in a powerful display of unity and patriotism. The event aimed to strengthen the bond between the Armed Forces and the local communities while fostering a shared sense of national pride & cherishing the spirit of Independence. The rally was flagged off from Chak Keegam with participants, holding the tricolour high and marched through the Kandi-Keegam bowl with their voices resonating with patriotic slogans and songs. Locals from nearby villages joined the rally, creating…
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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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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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Indian Army Assists in Restoration of Damaged Masjid in Chota Gaon Mohalla, Ibkot Village

Indian Army Assists in Restoration of Damaged Masjid in Chota Gaon Mohalla, Ibkot Village

Kupwara : 19 May 2025 — In a humanitarian gesture, the Indian Army extended timely assistance to the residents of Chota Gaon Mohalla in Ibkot village after a local masjid sustained damage due to unprovoked shelling by Pakistan. The damage, caused during the recent cross-border shelling, damaged the roof of Mosque—specifically the corrugated galvanized iron (CGI) sheets—along with a solar plate system and the matting inside the prayer room. The incident left the local community distressed, particularly as it impacted a central place of worship and communal gathering. Responding swiftly, the Indian Army provided immediate support to repair the roof,…
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Zarla Winter Festival Concludes in Karnah; DC Kupwara Felicitates Beacon and 7 RR for Keeping Road Sadhna Open Amid Heavy Snowfall

Zarla Winter Festival Concludes in Karnah; DC Kupwara Felicitates Beacon and 7 RR for Keeping Road Sadhna Open Amid Heavy Snowfall

Zubair Peerzada Kupwara, Apr 04 :The Zarla Winter Festiva concluded in Karnah with a grand celebration of culture, sports, and community spirit, drawing enthusiastic participation from locals and dignitaries alike. Organized with the active support of the Indian Army, the festival featured traditional music, folk dance performances, snow volleyball, skiing contests, and free ski training for young enthusiasts. Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan (IAS), graced the occasion along with Deputy Commandant of 104 Shakti Vijay Brigade, Col Sudeep Bose, SDM Karnah Zaffar Ahmad Lone, CO 7 Rashtriya Rifles, Zonal Education Officer (ZEO) Tangdar, Principal of GDC Tangdar, Judge Munsif Court…
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CO-ORDINATING CONFERENCE FOR KUPWARA WOMEN T-10 CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP FOURTH EDITION HELD AT PATHAHIRRI

CO-ORDINATING CONFERENCE FOR KUPWARA WOMEN T-10 CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP FOURTH EDITION HELD AT PATHAHIRRI

KUPWARA.Kupwara 21 Aug 24In its continuous efforts to empower and boost the spirit of sports among women of Kupwara and enable them to showcase their talent Indian Army's Kupwara Terriers held a coordinating conference with the women team representatives of 14 teams from various parts of Kupwara Dist for conducting Kupwara Women T-10 Cricket Championship 2024 Fourth Edition on 21 Aug 24. Women T-10 Cricket Championship is scheduled to be conducted in the 4th week of Aug 24. The aim of the Championship is to Empower the young girls and give them an opportunity to come up and showcase their…
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KARGIL VIJAY DIWAS RAJAT JAYANTI WOMEN CRICKET FRIENDLIES

KARGIL VIJAY DIWAS RAJAT JAYANTI WOMEN CRICKET FRIENDLIES

Peerzada Zubair Kupwara, July 03 : As part of Kargil Vijay Diwas Rajat Jayanti Mahotsav, Women Cricket Friendly matches are being organised by Indian Army alongwith Aseem Foundation, Pune from 28 Jun 2024 to 06 Jul 2024 at Sopore, Chandigam, Zainakot and Hajin. These matches are receiving overwhelming response across Kashmir. The first match was played between Aseem Eleven and Sopore Thunder Strikers at Subhana Stadium, Sopore. In a keenly contested match Aseem XI emerged victorious in an intense and thrilling match. Second match of the thrilling cricket tournament was held on 01 Jul 2024 at Hajin and third match…
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INDIAN ARMY ORGANISES EX SERVICEMEN RALLY TO HONOUR VETERANS AT KUPWARA

INDIAN ARMY ORGANISES EX SERVICEMEN RALLY TO HONOUR VETERANS AT KUPWARA

Kupwara, 16 Dec 23: In a remarkable show of gratitude and solidarity, Vajr Division Kupwara of the Indian Army, hosted a stirring Ex-Servicemen (ESM) rally at Kupwara Zangli Garrison on 16 Dec 2023. The rally was attended by more than 300 ex-servicemen, Veer Naris, War Widows and their dependents from Kupwara District gathered at the event. This rally served as a tribute to the valiant soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice during the 1971 Indo Pak War.The rally was held on the occasion of Vijay Diwas reflecting its focus on connecting withveterans and their families and addressing their various needs…
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Kupwara: Indian Army flagged off 16 players to pune for Cricket tournament

Kupwara: Indian Army flagged off 16 players to pune for Cricket tournament

THE FEMALE CRICKET TEAM WAS FLAGGED OFF FROM KUPWARA TO PUNE BY GOC 28 INF DIV ON 12 DEC 2023 FROM PATHHIRRI Kupwara 12 Dec 2023:- In its continuous efforts to empower and boost the spirit of sports among women of Kupwara and to provide them a platform to explore their talent, Indian Army in collaboration with a Pune based NGO, ASEEM FOUNDATION is conducting a Capability Building Tour (CBT) to Pune wherein shortlisted women cricketers of Kupwara will be exposed to world class cricket environment. During this 14-days long tour starting from today and finishing on 26 Dec 23,…
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