Kupwara

Kupwara: A wild bear was sighted in the Kandi Khas area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Sunday, triggering concern among inhabitants after the animal was seen perched in a tree close to a residential structure, officials said. …

Handwara: A residential house belonging to a specially disabled man was damaged due to heavy snowfall in Kralgund village of the Qaziabad area in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, local sources said. Sources said the house of Ghulam…

Kupwara: A fire broke out at the Main Bypass area of Kupwara on Sunday morning, damaging a portion of a three-storey residential house before being brought under control by Fire and Emergency Services personnel, officials said. …

Kupwara: Security forces on Tuesday recovered a cache of arms and explosives during a joint cordon and search operation in the Putusai area falling under Police Station Sogam in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Officials said the…

Kupwara: Awami Itihaad Party (AIP) Saturday strongly condemned the administration for not allowing a peaceful sit-in against the recent amendments in MGNREGA, terming the move as undemocratic and an assault on the constitutional right to…

Kupwara: The district administration Kupwara on Monday ordered a complete suspension of the use of Virtual Private Network services across the district for a period of two months, citing concerns related to public safety, cyber security…

Kupwara: Bringing an end to a dispute that had stretched across more than a decade, a long-pending insurance claim case reached its logical conclusion today after the New India Assurance Company Ltd. deposited the entire amount directed…

Kupwara: A fire broke out on Monday evening at Shartmuqam Bramri in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, dealing a significant damage to a two-storey residential house. An official told GNS that flames were noticed in the structure during…

Kupwara: Security forces have busted a militant hideout in the Neeriyan Forest area close to the Line of Control in the Nowgam sector of Kupwara district and recovered a significant cache of arms and ammunition. Officials said a joint…

Kupwara: A day after videos surfaced on social media showing Kashmiri vendors allegedly being harassed in Himachal Pradesh, Kupwara MLA Fayaz Mir has taken up the issue with the Governor of the state, seeking immediate intervention. Mir…