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Sakeena Itoo distributes appointment orders among CPWs at Srinagar
Reiterates Govts. commitment to merit based opportunities
Srinagar, May 12 (Scoop News)- Minister for Education, Social Welfare, Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo today said that Omar Abdullah led Government is committed to ensuring fair opportunities based on merit and transparency to the youth of Jammu and Kashmir, as well as merit-based promotions to employees for institutional growth and effective public service delivery. The Minister stated this while distributing the appointment orders among Twenty-five Contingent Paid Workers (CPWs) of School Education department (SED) regularized as Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS), as well as prom...

Admission to PG progs in CUKashmir to begin shortly
Ganderbal, May 12 (Scoop News)- Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir) will shortly begin admissions to its various postgraduate programmes for the academic session 2026–27, inviting candidates who have appeared in CUET-PG-2026 to register for admissions once the registration process formally begins. According to the Directorate of Admissions, the University will offer admissions to a wide range of postgraduate programmes including M.A. English, M.A. Urdu, M.Com, M.A. Mass Communication and Journalism, M.A. Economics, M.A. Political Science, M.A. Kashmiri, LLM, M.Ed., Integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed., M.P.Ed., M.Sc. Botany, M.Sc. Chemistry, M.Sc. Zoology (Lateral Entry), M.Sc. Biotechnology...

IUST Celebrates Mother’s Day with Inspiring Cultural Programme and Honours Mothers’ Contributions
Awantipora, May 12 (Scoop News)- The Islamic University of Science and Technology celebrated Mother’s Day, with a cultural programme on campus to honour the invaluable contributions of mothers to families and society. The event was organised by the Dean of Students Office through its Cultural Committee. Dean Academic Affairs, Prof. Sheikh Aijaz Bashir, who was the Chief Guest on the occasion, appreciated the university’s initiative in organising the celebration and emphasised the importance of developing a gender-sensitive environment on campus. He also highlighted his vision for strengthening a student-centric academic ecosystem. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Abid Shalla and Prof...

SC Verdict Brings Ray of Hope for Kashmiri Prisoners
AIP Urges Immediate release for MP Er Rashid
Srinagar,May 12 (Scoop News)- Awami Itihaad Party (AIP) Chief Spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has welcomed the significant observations and directions passed by the Supreme Court of India regarding timely disposal of bail applications, terming the verdict a major breather and a ray of hope for thousands of undertrial prisoners, including hundreds Kashmiri detainees lodged in different jails across the country. Inam Un Nabi said the Supreme Court has once again upheld the spirit of justice and constitutional morality by emphasizing that timely consideration of bail is directly linked to the protection of fundamental rights guaranteed under the Constitution. He praised the Bench headed by...

Deputy CM conducts extensive tour of Nowshera constituency
Stresses on quality, timely completion of ongoing development projects
Nowshera,May 11(Scoop News)- Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today conducted an extensive tour of the Nowshera constituency in Rajouri district to assess the progress of various ongoing developmental projects and review public service delivery across key sectors. The Deputy Chief Minister visited the Sub-District Hospital Sunderbani, where he inspected the healthcare facilities, patient care services and overall functioning of the hospital. He directed the concerned officers to ensure efficient healthcare delivery, adequate medical facilities and prompt public service for the people. He also inspected the ongoing works at the PWD (R&B) Guest House Kangri and emphasized the ne...

GDC Ganderbal conducts PRC-cum-Special Lecture under FYUGP (NEP 2020)
Srinagar, May 11(Scoop News)- The Department of Urdu, Government Degree College Ganderbal, successfully organized a PRC-cum-Special Lecture under the ambit of the FYUGP course envisioned in the National Education Policy (NEP 2020). The programme witnessed active participation from faculty members, students, and research scholars. During the session, three research students presented their research synopses before the PRC committee. The external expert and faculty members thoroughly reviewed the presentations and suggested necessary changes and improvements in their synopses to enhance the quality and academic standard of their research work. Speaking on the occasion, Principal of ...

Ashok Koul stresses drug-free society, environmental protection at Sopore
Sopore, May 11(Scoop News)- J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul addressed a “Nasha Mukht Abhiyaan” programme at Dakbunglow Sopore in Baramulla district of Kashmir, organized by the Jammu Kashmir Development Foundation, and called for a united social movement against the growing menace of drug abuse. He also participated in a plantation drive at Dakbunglow Park, Sopore, promoting environmental protection and sustainable living. J&K Waqf Board Chairperson Dr. Darakshan Andrabi, J&K BJP State Cell Co-Incharge Bilal Parry, BJP District President Baramulla Gh. Hussain Dar, sen...

Dr. Shahid Iqbal flags off J&K U-20 Football team for national championship
Srinagar, May 10(Scoop News)-Commissioner Secretary, Youth Services and Sports, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, today flagged off the Jammu and Kashmir U-20 Football team from the TRC Football Ground, Srinagar, for participation in the prestigious Swami Vivekananda U-20 National Football Championship. The ceremony was attended by senior officers of the J&K Sports Council, coaches, players and sports enthusiasts. Addressing the players on the occasion, Dr. Shahid Iqbal congratulated the team and extended best wishes for the championship. He urged the players to perform with discipline, dedic...

Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyan registers major impact across J&K
2,16,123 awareness events involving more than 1 crore participants held across J&K
Srinagar, May 09(Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir Administration has achieved significant progress under the ongoing 100 Days “Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyan”, reflecting a comprehensive whole-of-government approach to combat drug abuse, strengthening rehabilitation mechanisms and intensifying enforcement against narcotics networks across Jammu and Kashmir. The campaign has also witnessed unprecedented success from the start till today, with significant public participation and institutional coordination involving departments of Health, Social Welfare,Information, Police, Education, and other allied agencies. Under the campaign, Massive Public Outreach and Awareness programmes are being or...

Train, skill students for future-ready jobs: Deputy Chief Minister
Visits Polytechnic Colleges, ITI in Srinagar; reviews academic, infrastructural facilities
Srinagar, May 09(Scoop News)-Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today stressed the need for skilling and training the students for future-ready jobs to ensure better livelihood opportunities and sustainable growth for the youth. He made these remarks during his visit to various Government Polytechnic Colleges and Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in Srinagar conducted to take first-hand appraisal of academic activities, infrastructure resources and facilities being provided to the students enrolled under different skill development programmes. During the visit, the Deputy Chief Minister inspected the Government Polytechnic College, Gogji Bagh; Government Polytechnic Colleg...

CPS Students Secure Multiple Top Positions In National-Level Science Event
Aakash Quiz & SKUAST-K Debate Competition
Srinagar, May 09(Scoop News)- Crescent Public School, Naseem Bagh Srinagar, has once again brought laurels to the institution by achieving remarkable success in multiple prestigious academic, scientific and co-curricular competitions held across Kashmir in recent days. Students of the school showcased exceptional talent, confidence, creativity and academic excellence in science exhibitions, quiz competitions and debate events organized by Government & reputed educational institutions and organizations. In one of the major achievements, students of Crescent Public School actively participated in the mega science event “Curious Minds,” organized under the aegis of the National Council for ...

CUKashmir’s Deptt of English celebrates Tagore Day
Sonmarg,May 09(Scoop News)- Department of English, Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir) celebrated Tagore Day at the picturesque Sonamarg on Saturday, paying glowing tributes to Nobel Laureate, Rabindranath Tagore, through poetry recitations, and scholarly reflections on his timeless literary and humanistic legacy. The programme commenced with the message of Dean School of Languages, Prof. Sandhya Tiwari, which was read out by Programme Coordinator, Mr. Sunil Kumar Mannil. In her message, Prof. Tiwari described Tagore as a “philosopher, novelist, playwright, composer, painter, educator and above all, a humanist whose ideas continue to inspire the world even today and influence o...

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