News Topic:Handwara

Girl allegedly commits suicide in Handwara village

A 17-year-old girl allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself at her home in Ashpora Handwara of northern Kashmir's Kupwara district on Thursday morning.

Woman injured in bear attack in Handwara

A woman sustained injuries following a bear attack in the Magam Handwara area of northern Kashmir's Kupwara district on Sunday evening, officials reported.

Husband allegedly kills wife with axe in Handwara

A man allegedly killed his wife in the Audoora Mawer village of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district late Wednesday evening.

Authorities seize over 5 kanals of orchard land in Handwara

Authorities on Wednesday took into seizure over five kanals of orchard land belonging to a notorious drug peddler at Mawer Handwara area of Kupwara district.

NIA attaches 17 properties of Zahoor Watali

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday said that 17 properties of Zahoor Ahmad Shah Watali have been attached in the Hurriyat funding case.

Police register case after duo try to molest two girls inside car in Handwara

Police have launched a hunt to track down a driver and his accomplice who allegedly tried to molest two school girls inside the vehicle in north Kashmir’s Handwara town.

J-K Govt dismisses three employees for anti-national activities

The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Sunday dismissed three employees under Article 311 of the Constitution of India for their involvement in 'anti-national' activities.

Soldier shoots himself dead in Handwara

A soldier ended his life inside the Army camp after shooting his head with his service rife in north Kashmir’s Handwara town.

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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma

Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."

Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo

Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.

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