News Topic:Kupwara

11 govt employees terminated ‘in national interest’ in J-K

The J&K Government has terminated 11 employees from the service 'in the interest of the nation' as per constitutional provisions.

HC quashes three PSA detention orders

J-K High Court quashed detention order under Public Safety Act against three detainees and ordered their release from custody “forthwith”.

Amateur female driver from Kupwara dies in Doodhpathri

An ‘amateur’ female driver was killed after a car, she was driving, rolled down a gorge at Tangnar area along Doodhpathri road in Budgam.

Rape accused from Sopore lodged in Kupwara jail dies

A 37-year-old rape accused from Brath Kalan Sopore, who had tested positive for COVID-19, died at Kupwara jail, officials said on Sunday.

Army Casper driver dies in accident in Kupwara

A 26-year-old Army Casper driver hailing from Tamil Nadu died in an accident in Zangli area of north Kashmir on Friday.

Eight persons booked under UAPA for ‘anti-India’ slogans in Kupwara

Police have booked at least eight persons under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for sloganeering at the funeral of a youth.

‘Shell’ Blast: After daughter, mother loses battle for life in Handwara

Two days after her 19-year-old daughter was killed, a 49-year-old woman succumbed to the serious wounds at a hospital in Srinagar.

In Handwara, girl dies, mother critical after ‘shell’ explosion

A 19-year-old girl succumbed to serious wounds after she sustained grievous injuries in a “shell blast” in Handwara area of Kupwara district.

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480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo

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