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 Kashmir News
Hakeem Yaseen expresses deep concern over widespread damage caused by strong winds in Kashmir
Relief, Compensation and Clearance Needed Urgently in Budgam
Srinagar, January 23 (Scoop News)-Hakeem Muhammad Yaseen, President of the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Front (PDF) and former minister, has expressed profound anguish over the extensive destruction caused by strong winds across several parts of Kashmir, with Budgam district emerging as one of the worst affected regions. Hakeem Yaseen voiced serious concern over the hardships faced by residents whose homes, shops, and properties have suffered significant damage due to the severe weather conditions. He said that areas such as Khansahib, Beerwah, and Chadoora have witnessed widespread devastation, leaving many families in distress and uncertainty. “The strong winds have wreake...

Sakeena Itoo conducts surprise inspection of District Hospital Kulgam
reviews patient care, other facilities
Kulgam, January 23 (Scoop News)-In view of the inclement weather conditions, Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo conducted surprise inspection of District Hospital Kulgam and took stock of the patient care and other healthcare services being provided to patients. During the visit, the Minister inspected different wards of the hospital including Emergency section and other critical sections and took on spot appraisal of the facilities available for the public. Interacting with the hospital administration on the occasion, Minister Sakeena ask...

Police urges citizens to remain vigilant,seek police assistance in Budgam
Police Establishes Emergency Helpline Amid Inclement Weather In Budgam
Police urges citizens to remain vigilant, avoid unnecessary travel, and seek police assistance whenever required. Police Establishes Emergency Helpline Amid Inclement Weather In Budgam Srinagar, January 23 (Scoop News)-In view of the prevailing adverse weather conditions and forecasts of snowfall, lightning, strong winds, cloudbursts, and thunderstorms, police in Budgam have established dedicated 24×7 emergency helpline services to assist the general public and ensure swift response to any distress or emergency situation. Residents are advised to contact the following numbers whenever assistance is required: 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗕𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗮𝗺 ☎️ 01951-255207. ...

Helpline established by Awantipora Police in View of snowfall
Srinagar, January 23 (Scoop News)- In view of the prevailing inclement weather and continuous snowfall in the Valley, Police in Awantipora has established an emergency helpline to facilitate the general public and to prevent any untoward incident or distress. The general public is advised to contact the following helpline numbers in case of any emergency or assistance: SSP Awantipora: 9596266999 ASP Awantipora: 9797556566 SDPO Awantipora: 7780952510 SDPO Tral: 7006562147 SDPO Pampore: 9419000181 SHO Awantipora: 7051404011, SHO Pampore: 7051404012, SHO Tral: 7051404010 SHO Khrew: 7051404013, I/C Police Post Reshipora: 7006261727, I/C Police Post Aripal: 7051404014, ...

Helpline established by Awantipora Police in View of snowfall
Srinagar, January 23 (Scoop News)- In view of the prevailing inclement weather and continuous snowfall in the Valley, Police in Awantipora has established an emergency helpline to facilitate the general public and to prevent any untoward incident or distress. The general public is advised to contact the following helpline numbers in case of any emergency or assistance: SSP Awantipora: 9596266999 ASP Awantipora: 9797556566 SDPO Awantipora: 7780952510 SDPO Tral: 7006562147 SDPO Pampore: 9419000181 SHO Awantipora: 7051404011, SHO Pampore: 7051404012, SHO Tral: 7051404010 SHO Khrew: 7051404013, I/C Police Post Reshipora: 7006261727, I/C Police Post Aripal: 7051404014...

Police issues emergency helpline numbers amid snowfall in Sopore
Srinagar, January 23 (Scoop News)-In view of the ongoing snowfall and adverse weather conditions, Police in Sopore have activated emergency helpline numbers to assist the general public. Citizens can contact the helplines 24×7 for any assistance or emergency support. The helpline numbers are shared below. SSP Sopore +91 9596773001 ASP Sopore +919596773002 DySP Hqrs. Sopore +91 9596773004 SDPO Rafiabad +91 9596773005 SHO PS Sopore +91 9596773010, SHO PS Tarzoo +91 9596773011, SHO PS Bomai +91 9596773012, SHO PS Panzla +91 9596773013, SHO PS Dangiwacha +91 9596773014, DO Fruit Mandi +91 9596773026, DO Warpora +91 9596773017, DO Putkha +91 9596773019, DO Bus Stand +91 959...

Adverse weather Helpline numbers of district Police Ganderbal
Srinagar, January 23 (Scoop News)-Police in Ganderbal established emergency helpline Service to facilitate the general public arising due to inclement weather across the district. In case of any emergency, the general public can contact on the below mentioned Cell Numbers 24x7:- (DySP Hqrs Ganderbal) 9541786715, 7006455576. (SDPO Kangan) 9541786714, 9469487493. DySP DAR DPL Ganderbal 9541786713, 9906959784. (SHO Police Station Sonamarg) 9541786717, 7006795008. (SHO Police Station Gund) 9541786718, 8491862029. (SHO Police Station Kangan) 9541786719, 9906946095. (SHO Police Station Lar) 9541786720, 9596168574. (SHO Police Station Safapora) 9541786723, 9797117797. ...

Examinations conducted in complete fair manner
no scope for bias, manipulation or external influence: JKPSC
Jammu, January 22 (Scoop News)- In response to recent media and social media news items regarding fairness of the J&K Civil Services Judicial (Main) 2025 Examination, the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (J&K PSC) puts on record that the examinations are conducted in completely fair manner with no scope for bias, manipulation, or external influence. In a statement issued here, the JKPSC said that the selection and recruitment of individual candidates are made strictly as per merit and under rules irrespective of their religion, region, language etc. The examinations are conducted with complete fairness and full transparency, strictly in accordance with established rules an...

J&K Police seize 830 litres of illegal kerosene oil and 25 quintals of rice in Shopian
Srinagar, January 22 (Scoop News)-Acting on specific information regarding the illegal sale of subsidised kerosene oil in the black market at the Pratabpora area of Shopian, a police party from Police Station Shopian conducted a search at the shop of Shabir Ahmad Sheikh resident of Partabpora. During the search, 253 litres of kerosene oil were recovered and seized accordingly. The accused has been arrested and further investigation has been set into motion. In a separate action, a police party from Police Station Shopian conducted a raid at the shop of Shabir Ahmad Ganie resident of Heepora Batagund. During search, police recovered and seized 577 litres of kerosene oil along with 50 ...

Police tightens security across the City ahead of Republic Day Celebrations in Srinagar
Srinagar, January 22 (Scoop News)-In view of the forthcoming Republic Day celebrations, Police in Srinagar have stepped up security and checking measures across the city to ensure a peaceful, safe, and incident-free observance of the national event. As part of the enhanced security grid, Police personnel have been deployed at strategic locations. Special checkpoints and mobile patrols have been established, where thorough checking of vehicles and individuals is being carried out. Night patrols and surprise inspections are also being conducted to maintain heightened vigilance and to deter any attempt to disturb public order. Additional deployments have been made in sensitive areas, w...

Police busts illegal timber smuggling in Ganderbal
Srinagar, January 22 (Scoop News)-Acting swiftly on specific and credible inputs received from reliable sources, Police in Ganderbal have successfully unearthed a case of illegal timber smuggling at Poshkar Kangan. The information revealed that one individual, namely Imtiaz Ahmad Banya son of Husain Banya resident of Poshkar, Kangan, had illegally smuggled forest timber from a nearby forest area and clandestinely dumped the same in the courtyard of his residential premises at Poshkar, Kangan. Taking cognizance of the matter, Police Station Kangan registered a case vide FIR No. 06/2026 under relevant sections of law and investigation was initiated. A special police team conducted a...

CIED–IUST Foundation Organises Innovate X 1.0 under Mission YUVA
Awantipora, January 22 (Scoop News)-The CIED–IUST Foundation organised a one-day Innovate X 1.0: Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Program under the Mission YUVA initiative for aspiring entrepreneurs. The programme was conducted by Prof. Parvez A. Mir, CEO, CIED–IUST Foundation. The inaugural session was attended by Mr. Sameer Wazir, Finance Officer, IUST; Dr. Basharat Nabi Dar, Coordinator, EDC; Dr. Mohd Asif Bashir Naqshbandi, Coordinator, IPR Cell; along with members of the CIED–IUST Foundation, budding entrepreneurs, and students from various schools and colleges. Around 100 participants, including over 20 startups, took part in the programme. Addressing the ...

PDF President Hakeem Yaseen Mourns Doda Tragedy
Pays Tribute to Fallen Soldiers
Srinagar, January 22 (Scoop News)- President of the People’s Democratic Front (PDF) and former Minister, Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen, has expressed profound grief and sorrow over the tragic road accident in Doda district that claimed the lives of ten brave Indian Army soldiers and left several others injured. In his condolence message, Yaseen described the incident as a heartbreaking loss for the nation and paid rich tributes to the courage, dedication and supreme sacrifice of the fallen soldiers. He said the entire nation stands united with the bereaved families in this moment of deep sorrow. “The loss of our brave soldiers in this tragic accident is an irreparable blow. Their...

DC Bandipora chairs DLC Meeting for Change of Land Use
Bandipora, January 21 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner Bandipora, Indu Kanwal Chib, today chaired a meeting of the District Level Committee (DLC) to review cases related to Change of Land Use (CLU) in the district. During the meeting, a total of seven CLU cases were taken up for discussion. Concerned officers briefed the chair about the parameters and criteria being followed for issuance of No Objection Certificates (NOCs). After detailed deliberations, four cases were approved, while three cases were kept under review for further examination and clarification. The Deputy Commissioner stressed that unchecked and increasing construction activities could lead to a decline in agricultu...

DC Kulgam inaugurates Capacity-Building Workshop for Krishi Udhyamis
Kulgam,January 21 (Scoop News)- A one-day Training-cum-Workshop for Krishi Udhyamis of 81 Kisan Khidmat Ghars (KKGs) of District Kulgam was organized by the Department of Agriculture Kulgam here at the Conference Hall of the Mini Secretariat, Kulgam. The programme was presided over by the Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan. While addressing the participants, the DC urged the Krishi Udhyamis to work with zeal and dedication in the best interest of the farming community and appreciated department for organising such programmes. During the programme, 27 left-out Krishi Udhyamis were provided with Micro-ATM and Biometric L1 devices. Technical sessions on onboarding of se...

DC Baramulla chairs District Road Safety Committee Meeting
Issues stringent directions to enhance Road Safety
Baramulla, January 21 (Scoop News)- Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, today chaired a meeting of the District Road Safety Committee (DRSC) at Baramulla to review the status of road safety measures and enforcement across the district. During the meeting, the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Traffic gave a comprehensive briefing to the chair on various initiatives undertaken to strengthen road safety, including enforcement drives, challans issued, and fines collected to curb traffic violations. The DC held detailed deliberations with the concerned departments and emphasized the need for a coordinated, proactive approach to reduce road accidents and ensure safer commuti...

New Lease of Life for Kashmir’s Namda Craft
In-house wool carding to cut outsourcing costs and strengthen livelihoods of Namda artisans
Srinagar, January 21 (Scoop News)- In a major fillip for revival of the indigenous Namda craft of Kashmir, Department of Handicrafts & Handloom, Kashmir today awarded contract for the Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning (SITC) of card cloth for wool carding machine through Mechanical & Hospitals Engineering Department. The commissioned wool carding machine has an annual processing capacity of approximately 29,000 Kgs of wool. This enhanced capacity is expected to significantly strengthen the local value chain associated with the traditional Namda craft. The installation of ...

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