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23/11/2025

YJAK is going to conduct it’s annual election,
Kup based Journalists can join us before 15 Dec and get membership card

16/11/2025

YJAK Condoles Demise of Senior Journalist Aatif Quyoom's Father

TKW News Desk

Kupwara, November 16: The Young Journalists Association Kupwara (YJAK) extends its deepest condolences on the demise of the father of Aatif Quyoom, correspondent of Rising Kashmir & President of the Media Association Handwara, who passed away after a brief illness.

Ulfat Hussain Malik, President of YJAK, hailed the personality of the deceased and conveyed heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family, particularly to Aatif Quyoom. He prayed for the peace and prosperity of the departed soul.

01/11/2025

Down on Fake
J&K Govt Orders Vigilance Against Misuse of Media Identity, Directs DIOs to Curb Impersonation.

31/10/2025

Kashmiri actor and influencer Mateena Rajput from Kupwara has announced she’s quitting the entertainment industry. 🤷‍♂️

Taking to Instagram, Mateena shared,

Alhamdulillah for every journey that shaped me and every chapter that taught me who I am.”

With peace in her heart, she revealed that she’s stepping away from acting and will no longer be part of the entertainment world.

Her fans across Kashmir are sending love and prayers as she begins a new chapter of life.

02/10/2025

YJAK condoles the demise of wife, Apni Party Senior Leader, Abdul Rahim Wani, mother of TRK News, Correspondent Irshad Wani.

Young Journalist Association kupwara(YJAK)

Kupwara, June 27: President YJAK has expressed grief and sorrow over the demise of Mother of Irshad Wani TRK News, Correspondent,

In his condolence message, President Young Journalists Association Kupwara (YJAK) Ulfat Hussain Malik. conveyed their heartfelt sympathies with the bereaved family. They were also prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul.

11/08/2025

YJAK holds it's monthly meeting after recently held election

Kupwara August 11: Young Journalists Association Kupwara (YJAK) Monday held its monthly meeting which was presided over by its President Ulfat Hussain Malik.

The meeting was attended by majority of the members.

Ulfat Hussain Malik on the occasion impressed upon all members to work with dedication and in the larger interest of people.

He said that people have high hopes with the YJAK so it was primary duty of every member to rise to the occasion.

He also said that journalists while performing their professional duty must follow the basic ethics of journalism and cooperation with civil administration.

"We all should work for the development of whole District kupwara," he added.

On the occasion Chairman Wasim Majnoon Mir and its Vice President murtaza Mushtaq also shed light on some other important issues.

The main objective of the meet was to bridge the gap between press and public and to aware the Reporters about the role of PRESS for high lighting the grievances of the people,” During the meeting, the participants highlighted their general problems for their immediate redressal.

Mean while it president YJAK assured the participants that their grievances will be forwarded soon to concerned authorities for their redressal. The participants also invited reciprocal reaction of YJAK in dealing the chaotic situations, curbing the so called Press reporters FB Journalists and maintaining the sense of Media Role in general public,

11/08/2025

Young Journalists Association Kupwara(YJAK) meets DC Kupwara Shrikant Balasahib suse IAS

Demands press club in the district, sought cooperation from administration in upholding the dignity and sanctity noble profession journalism.

Kupwara August 11: Young Journalists Association kupwara (YJAK) on Monday met newly joined Deputy Commissioner, kupwara shrikant Balasahib Suse IAS. at his office DC Complex and demanded establishment of a press club in the district besides appraised her about other issues of working journalists in Kupwara.

The delegation of executive body of YJAK representing different print and electronic media organizations was led by its President Ulfat Hussain Malik Chairman YJAK Wasim Majnoon Mir, Vice President Murtaza Mushtaq and other senior journalists who sought cooperation and support from DC Kupwara in upholding the dignity and sanctity noble profession journalism and fourth estate as there is onslaught of social media being handled unethically.

While welcoming the Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, President YJAK Ulfat Hussain Malik. reiterating demand of establishment of press club which is the panacea to all the issues pertaining to the media fraternity as land for same was already identified by the administration few yrs ago.

YJAK believes in ethics of journalism. We will always support professional journalists and there is no space for those indulging in blackmailing, extortion and yellow journalism besides some Govt employees posing as journalists should be isolated and identified,” the journalists told DC Kupwara.

While giving patient hearing, DC Kupwara assured the YJAK body that all their genuine demands would be met and concerned will definitely be looked into.

While appreciating the role of media fraternity in highlighting public issues, he urged media fraternity to reach out to the public and ensure that their issues are brought into the notice of the administration for redressal.

Media is significant fourth pillar of democracy and holds an important role in delivery of transparent and accountable governance to the people. All the demands put forth have been taken into consideration and will be seriously looked into so that the issues will be resolved in a time bound manner,” he assured the media persons.

On the occasion President YJAK Ulfat Hussain Malik Chairman Wasim Majnoon Mir vice president Murtaza Mushtaq General Secretary Sagar Rafiq Spokesperson Mohd Hussain mir Mir Javid, Gh Hassan Mir, and Adnan shafi etc were among the delegation meet the DC Kupwara.

05/08/2025

*Young Journalists Association Kupwara*
Kupwara August 05, 2025
To Ms. Ayushi Sudan (IAS)*
Deputy Commissioner, Kupwara (Outgoing)

Subject: *Gratitude and Best Wishes on Your Transfer*

Respected Madam,

On behalf of the *Young Journalists Association Kupwara*, we extend our heartfelt gratitude and warm regards to you as you move on from your post as *Deputy Commissioner Kupwara.*

Throughout your *tenure, your visionary leadership, quick responsiveness, and exceptional humility stood as a shining example of public service*. As members of the media fraternity, we had the honour of engaging with you on several public issues, and we witnessed firsthand your commitment to addressing public grievances with sincerity and promptness.

Your presence brought a significant and positive change to the *district*. Your approachable nature and *collaborative spirit made you not just an able administrator* but also a respected figure among the people of Kupwara.

We sincerely *thank you for your valuable contributions to the district and wish you continued success, good health, and strength in all your future roles and responsibilities.*

May the *Almighty bless you always, and we genuinely hope to see you return to the Valley in the future*, with an even higher *rank* and greater responsibility.

With warm regards and best wishes always,

*Young Journalists Association Kupwara*
📎 Kupwara, Jammu & Kashmir*

30/07/2025

Accident at Uppar RAJWAR Handwara Area Casualities Feared.
More details awaited

25/06/2025

JK Newsupdate Media Outlet. Is going to conduct a felicitation Programme on 28th June 2025, you are cordially invited to attend this program.
Thank you🙏

28/04/2025

Kupwara Police – Public Advisory
Date: April 28

Kupwara Police has noticed instances of false and misleading information being circulated on social media platforms, intended to create confusion and unrest among the public.

The public is hereby informed that all such content lacking verification is entirely baseless and misleading. Circulating unverified information poses a serious threat to public peace and order.

Kupwara Police emphasizes that the creation, dissemination, or endorsement of fake news is a punishable offence under the law. Strict legal action will be taken against individuals involved in such activities.

Citizens are strongly advised to verify any information before sharing, rely only on official sources for updates, and contribute towards maintaining communal harmony.

Kupwara Police remains committed to countering misinformation and safeguarding public confidence.

22/04/2025

*Young Journalist Association Kupwara Condemns Terror Attack on Tourists in Pahalgam*

Kupwara, April 22:
The Young Journalist Association Kupwara strongly condemns the brutal terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam. *Such inhuman and cowardly acts targeting innocent visitors are deeply disturbing and aimed at disrupting the peace and normalcy in Jammu and Kashmir.*

*The association expresses its heartfelt solidarity with the victims and their families during this tragic time and urges the government to take swift and stringent action against those responsible for this heinous act.*

Violence has no place in our society, and the association stands united against all forms of terrorism and extremism.

*This statement has been jointly issued by the core members of the Young Journalist Association* Kupwara, including President *Ulfat Hussain Malik*, Vice President *Murtaza Mushtaq*, Chairman *Wasim Majnoon* Mir, General Secretary *Sagar Rafiq*, Chief Spokesperson *Mubbashir Gull*,& Mohammad Hussain, along with other *dedicated members of the association*.

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