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 Kashmir News
NIT Srinagar hosts ‘Life Beyond Classroom’ interaction with distinguished alumnus Dr. Pradeep Tyle
Srinagar, January 19 (Scoop News)-The Department of Chemical Engineering, in collaboration with the Dean Alumni and International Affairs, National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, on Monday organised an interactive session with renowned innovator and industrialist Dr. Pradeep Tyle, a distinguished alumnus of the institute, under its flagship Life Beyond Classroom (LBC) programme. The interaction, held at the Department of Chemical Engineering, witnessed enthusiastic participation from faculty members, research scholars and students. The programme aimed at bridging the gap between academics and industry by exposing students to real-world industrial experiences, innovation-driven...

Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen Seeks Urgent Intervention Over Attacks on Kashmiri Shawl Sellers
Calls for Safety, Dignity and Protection of Kashmiri Traders
Srinagar, January 19 (Scoop News)-President of the People’s Democratic Front (PDF) and former Minister, Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen, on Monday expressed deep anguish and serious concern over a fresh and alarming wave of harassment, intimidation and targeted assaults against Kashmiri shawl sellers in several states, including Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Haryana. In a statement issued here, Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to intervene immediately to ensure the safety, dignity and livelihood of Kashmiri traders who earn their bread through lawful and honest means across the country. Hakeem ...

Girls’ Volleyball Tournament Under CAP Concludes Successfully in Pulwama
Srinagar, January 19 (Scoop News)- Police in Pulwama successfully concluded the Girls’ Volleyball Tournament at Sports Stadium Newa under the Civic Action Programme (CAP) 2025–26, aimed at promoting sports culture, youth engagement and women empowerment. The closing ceremony was graced by SSP Pulwama Ms. Tanushree-IPS, along with other senior officers of the district. Speaking on the occasion, SSP Pulwama, emphasized that sports play a crucial role in the holistic development of youth and act as a positive outlet for their energy. She stated that Pulwama Police will continue to organize such initiatives under the Civic Action Programme to encourage young girls, nurture their talent ...

Police along with CAPF, GRPF, Fire & Emergency Service
Conduct Mock Drill at Railway Station Qazigund
Srinagar, January 19 (Scoop News)- Police in Kulgam along with CAPF, GRPF, Fire & Emergency service conducted a mock drill exercise at Railway Station Qazigund to assess emergency response mechanisms and preparedness in handling critical situations. The mock drill was held to prepare field forces to respond promptly to any untoward incident especially of a terror nature with quick and safe response and to assess the security response time, coordination, and effectiveness. The exercise also aimed to identify areas for improvement and streamline the response mechanism. A team of specialist officers of Kulgam police including SDPO Qazigund, CAPF, GRPF, Fire and emergency service partici...

J&K Police arrests notorious drug peddler in Srinagar; 1.6 Kg Heroin recovered
Srinagar, January 18 (Scoop News)-In its sustained drive against drug trafficking and in furtherance of its commitment to eradicate the menace of narcotics from society, J&K Police achieved a major breakthrough by arresting a notorious drug peddler in Srinagar and recovered a huge quantity of heroin from his possession. Police team from Police Station Khanyar, during routine checking at Munwarabad near the Sewage Treatment Plant, apprehended a suspicious individual. Upon conducting a search, two packets of heroin weighing approximately 1.6 kilograms were recovered from his bag. He has been identified as Fayaz Ahmad Dar, son of Ghulam Hussain Dar, resident of Ichgam, Budgam. Accordingly...

J&K Police seizes illegal Rice consignment during naka checking at Vilgam Handwara
Srinagar, January 18 (Scoop News)-In a continued drive against illegal transportation and black marketing of essential commodities, J&K Police intercepted a vehicle at Vilgam Handwara and seized approximately 750 kilograms of rice being transported illegally. During routine naka checking at Vilgam, a police party noticed a suspicious vehicle and stopped it for checking. Upon inspection, the vehicle was found carrying a large quantity of rice without any valid authorization or supporting documents. The driver failed to produce any permit or proof regarding the lawful transportation of the commodity. Accordingly, the consignment weighing about 750 kg of rice was seized on the spot, and th...

J&K Police arrest drug peddler in Budgam; Contraband substance recovered
Srinagar, January 18 (Scoop News)- Continuing its crackdown on drug trafficking, J&K Police arrested a drug peddler and seized a large quantity of contraband in the Mouchwa area of the district Budgam. A police party from Police Post Mouchwa, while on routine patrol at Kralpora, intercepted & apprehended a suspicious individual carrying a nylon bag. Upon search, a semi-grinded charas-like substance weighing approximately 5.726 kilograms was recovered from the bag. The accused was arrested on the spot, and the contraband was seized in accordance with legal procedures. The arrested person has been identified as Umar Farooq, son of Farooq Ahmad Khan, resident of Shalbugh, Kralpora. Accord...

AIP Condemns Mehbooba Mufti’s Remarks, Rejects Profiling of Any Religious Place: Inam Un Nabi
Srinagar, January 17 (Scoop News)- Awami Itihaad Party (AIP) Chief Spokesperson Inam Un Nabi on Saturday strongly condemned PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti’s statement suggesting that if religious places are to be “profiled”, the process should start with temples and Hindu priests, instead of mosques and Imams. Inam Un Nabi said AIP is categorically against profiling of any religious place, irrespective of faith or community and such statements only deepen mistrust and polarisation in society. “Let it be Masjids and Imaams or temples and priests, profiling of religious institutions is unacceptable. AIP rejects it completely. Had the issue involved only temples or priests, AIP would have ...

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