News Topic:Kupwara

Handwara Gunfight: Top officers among security men lose contact with colleagues

Two senior army officers are among several security men who have lost contact and their fate is unknown following an encounter with militants in Chanjimulla area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.

Soldier killed as grenade goes off accidentally in Kupwara

An Army soldier was killed and another suffered injuries in an accidental grenade blast at Tangdhar area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.

Suspected COVID-19 patient dies in J&K’s Kupwara

An 18-year-old girl suspected of suffering from COVID-19 died on Friday in a hospital in J&K's Baramulla district after which the authorities ordered her burial as per the COVID protocol.

Army man dies in accidental fire in Kupwara

SRINAGAR — An Army soldier was killed in an accidental fire after his service rifle went off accidentally inside an Army camp at Hirri...

Lockdown: Stuck in Delhi, two Kashmiri blind girls seek help

SRINAGAR — At a time when COVID-19 threat has forced scores of people from Kashmir to take refuge in different parts of India and...

Vehicle with SDM, others on board comes under avalanche

SRINAGAR — Sub-Divisional Magistrate Karnah along with his driver and PSO had a narrow escape on Tuesday after the vehicle they were travelling in...

COVID-19: Pharmacist suspended after refusing to serve food to patients

Authorities suspended a pharmacist in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district for refusing to serve food to COVID-19 patients.

Kill us at a time or let us live in peace forever, say Kupwara residents

KUPWARA — The twin villages, Timuna and Reddi of Chowkibal area in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district have witnessed an extreme level of devastation triggered...

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