News Topic:Kupwara

Two-month VPN ban ordered in Kupwara; Shopian follows suit

The district administrations of Kupwara and Shopian on Monday ordered the suspension of Virtual Private Network (VPN) services, citing security and cyber-related concerns.

CBI arrests two more policemen in 2023 Kupwara custodial torture case

The CBI arrested two more policemen, taking the total number of arrests to eight, in connection with the alleged custodial torture of a constable in Kupwara in 2023.

At village near LoC, Omar promises govt help & construction of more bunkers

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday assured the people in border areas of government help and construction of additional bunkers.

Impact of border shelling widespread across Kupwara: MLA Lone

Peoples Conference president and MLA Handwara, Sajjad Gani Lone, on Friday said the impact of cross-border shelling has been widespread across the Kupwara district.

Unprovoked firing by Pak continues for 9th straight night

There was no let-up in exchange of firing between Indian and Pakistan armies along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir for the ninth consecutive night on Friday.

Pakistan violates ceasefire for seventh consecutive night along LoC in J&K

Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked small-arms fire during the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday across the Line of Control (LoC).

Pakistan Army resorts to firing along LoC for fifth night in row

Pakistan and India exchanged gunfire for a fifth night in a row across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, the army said.

Pakistan violates LoC ceasefire for fourth consecutive night

Pakistan Army posts resorted to unprovoked small arms fire across the LoC in Kashmir's Kupwara and Jammu's Poonch sectors for the fourth consecutive night.

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NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states

The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
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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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Iran rejects US ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz as conflict intensifies

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