Jammu Kashmir

30

May

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top StoriesDistrict Administration Kupwara, Jammu Kashmir, Kupwara

Municipal Council Kupwara Holds “Waste to Wonder” Program at GHSS Kupwara

Faizan Qureshi Kupwara : Municipal Council Kupwara organized a program on the theme "Waste to Wonder" at Government Girls Higher Secondary School (GHSS) Kupwara , in which students, teachers, CEO of MC Kupwara Mujeeb Ul Haq and other employees of MC Kupwara participated.During the event, students presented creative models related to the theme and were appreciated and awarded trophies by the MC Kupwara. On the occasion, MC Kupwara CEO Mujeeb Ul Haq addressed the gathering and highlighted the importance and need of converting waste into something useful . He also appreciated the students of GHSS Kupwara for creating meaningful and…

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29

May

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

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

DC Kupwara flags off the inaugural event of Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan

KUPWARA, MAY 29: Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Ms. Ayushi Sudan today flagged off the inaugural event of Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan from Krishi Vigyan Kendra Kupwara. The initiative aims to accelerate agricultural development and awareness in the district as part of a broader national campaign to transform the agriculture sector. KVK Head, Dr. Kaiser Malik; Chief Animal Husbandry Officer, Mohammad Ashraf Malik; DSHO Kupwara, Dr. Ishrat and other concerned officers were present on the occasion. Three teams have been constituted under Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan which will visit nine blocks of the district in the first instance to hold farmer awareness…

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20

May

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top StoriesDC Kupwara, District Administration Kupwara, FDC, Forest Development Coorporation, Jammu Kashmir, Jkforest, Kupwara, SFC

BIG BREAKING: RTI Reveals Massive Timber Scam in J&K FDC North Circle – Contradictory Claims by FDC and Forest Dept Spark Cover-Up Fears

Baramulla: A massive timber scam has been unearthed in the Jammu & Kashmir Forest Development Corporation’s (FDC) North Circle Sopore, exposing deep-rooted corruption, mismanagement, and possible collusion within the system. RTI revelations have now brought to light shocking discrepancies between the FDC and the Forest Department, with both agencies providing contradictory statements regarding the status of thousands of cubic feet of timber and forest compartments/coupes. According to official RTI responses, the Forest Department had entrusted several compartments and coupes to the erstwhile State Forest Corporation (SFC), now FDC, for extraction and sale of timber. While FDC North Circle Sopore claims…

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17

Apr

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top StoriesJammu Kashmir, Kupwara, Kupwarapolice

Handwara Police Books Violators Under COTPA for Smoking in Public Places

Handwara, April 17 : Continuing its efforts to uphold public health and enforce legal regulations, Handwara Police carried out a drive against public smoking and booked several violators under the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA). During the enforcement, individuals found smoking in public places were issued challans on the spot. The action was taken to ensure compliance with COTPA provisions, which prohibit smoking in public areas to protect non-smokers from the harmful effects of secondhand smoke. Police officials emphasized that such drives will continue in the future as part of the broader mission to promote a clean, healthy,…

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16

Apr

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top StoriesDistrict Administration Kupwara, Jammu Kashmir, Kupwara, Kupwarapolice

Kupwara Police Concludes Thrilling T20 Men’s Cricket Tournament Final under Civic Action Programme – 2025

Kupwara April 16 2025: Upholding its continued commitment to youth engagement and community outreach Kupwara Police successfully hosted the grand finale of the T20 Knockout Cricket Tournament under the Civic Action Programme – 2025 at the scenic Kupwara Cricket Stadium Galizoo. The tournament witnessed enthusiastic participation from sixteen teams representing various corners of the district fostering a spirit of healthy competition and unity. The final clash between Friends XI Lolab and Coaching Centre Kupwara culminated in a nail-biting super over where Friends XI Lolab clinched the title in spectacular fashion. The event drew an overwhelming response from the public with…

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04

Apr

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top StoriesDC Kupwara, District Administration Kupwara, Indian Army, Jammu Kashmir

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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30

Mar

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

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

Ilegal Felling of Kail Trees in Lolab by Baramulla locals : FIR lodged, investigation on DFO Kamraj

FAYAZ HAMEED Kupwara: In a decisive crackdown on illegal timber smuggling, the Kamraj Forest Division, Kupwara, has taken swift action against the damage to Kail trees in Compartments 28 and 29/SL by individuals from Yenberzalwari village in Baramulla district. Acting on intelligence inputs, forest officials seized a Tata Mobile and a motorcycle in Harwan, loaded with illicitly felled timber. An FIR has been registered in connection with the case. Additionally, another FIR has been lodged at Police Station Sogam against seven individuals from Yenberzalwari village, who were allegedly involved in the illegal activity. Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Kamraj, who is…

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25

Feb

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, SportsJammu Kashmir, Kupwara, Kupwarapolice

Kupwara Police Organizes Volleyball Tournament 2025 Under Civic Action Programme

Kupwara : As part of the Civic Action Programme, Kupwara Police today organized a Volleyball Tournament at District Police Lines, Kupwara. The tournament features eight teams representing different areas from all seven police stations across the district. The event was inaugurated by ASP Kupwara, Mr. G.M. Bhat, who was accompanied by DySP DAR, Mr. Gulzar Rashid Magray, along with other senior officers of the district. The inaugural match was played between Kupwara Volley Ball club and Khumriyal volley Ball club.The initiative aims to foster a spirit of sportsmanship, promote a healthy lifestyle, and engage the youth in positive recreational activities.…

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15

Feb

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top StoriesJammu Kashmir, Kupwara, Kupwarapolice

Kupwara Police Organize Drug Awareness Rallies in Sogam and Kralpora

Kupwara ,Feb 15 : In a steadfast commitment to combat drug abuse and promote a drug-free society, the District Police Kupwara organized comprehensive drug awareness rallies in Sogam and Kralpora. These initiatives aimed to educate the public about the perils of drug addiction and galvanize community efforts against this growing menace. The Police Station Sogam took a rally commencing from Government Degree College (GDC) Sogam to the Main Market Sogam. The event saw active participation fromlocal residents, Zonal Education Officer (ZEO) Sogam, and a large contingent of students. DySP PC Lolab, Raeis Ahmad-JKPS, alongside SHO Sogam, Inspector Aijaz Ahmad, lead…

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15

Feb

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top StoriesJammu Kashmir, Kupwara, Kupwarapolice

Kupwara Police and Civil Administration Launch Public Awareness Programmes on New Criminal Laws

Kupwara, Feb 15 : In a concerted effort to educate the public about the recently enacted criminal laws, and following directives from the Jammu and Kashmir Home Department and Police Headquarters (PHQ), Kupwara Police, in collaboration with the District Administration Kupwara, has initiated comprehensive awareness programmes across District Kupwara. Today, such programmes were held in Kupwara town, Kralpora, and Sogam. These initiatives aim to promote a deeper understanding of the legal reforms among citizens and officials alike. The events witnessed active participation from a diverse cross-section of society, including officers and officials from the civil administration, local citizens, members of…

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