KUPWARA UPDATES

  Aadil Akbar  Handwara: The 15th National Voters’ Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Town Hall Handwara today. The event witnessed active participation from students of Government Boys and Girls Higher Secondary School Handwara. Several students delivered speeches emphasizing the importance of voting and democratic participation. The program was presided over by Tehsildar Handwara, Mr. Zeeshan Khan (JKAS), as the Chief Guest. Other dignitaries present included Deputy CEO Kupwara, Mr. Manzoor Ahmad, Naib Tehsildar Handwara, Naib Tehsildar Vilgam, and officials from the district administration. In his address, Tehsildar Handwara praised the efforts of the election team for their dedication and hard work during election periods. He highlighted the role of voters in strengthening democracy and encouraged young people to take an active part in the electoral process. On this occasion, Tehsildar Handwara distributed awards and certificates to the best-performing Booth Level...

  Aadil Akbar Kupwara: In a significant effort to enhance the mental health and overall well-being of Border Security Force (BSF) personnel, The Art of Living Foundation, under the Vyakti Vikas Kendra Trust and founded by spiritual leader Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, organized a six-day "Stress Management and Training Workshop" at the 127th Battalion Headquarters, Sector Headquarters (SHQ) BSF Kupwara. The workshop saw active participation from 87 personnel, including soldiers, officers, and the Commanding Officer of various units under SHQ BSF Kupwara. Led by senior faculty member Mr. Manjeet Singh, the sessions focused on stress management through scientifically validated techniques such as the internationally renowned "Sudarshan Kriya," along with Pranayama (breathing exercises), yoga, and life skills training. The initiative aimed to equip BSF personnel with effective tools to manage stress, improve focus, and enhance emotional resilience. The sessions addresse...