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| Assam Rifles Celebrates Community Spirit at Kiatson | |
Bandipora,February 13 (Scoop News)- In a vibrant display of community participation and goodwill, the 27 Assam Rifles of Indian Army organized an engaging Snow Festival at Kiatson village, bringing together residents from surrounding villages including Ducky, Dangarnar, Chechinar, and Chuntawadi.
The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from villagers of all age groups and served as a meaningful platform for strengthening ties between security forces and the local population.
The picturesque snow-covered landscape of the village transformed into a lively cultural arena as local... |
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| | Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen expresses grief over demise of Fayaz Kaloo’s father-in-law | | | Srinager, February 13 (Scoop News)-President of the People’s Democratic Front (PDF) and former Minister Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen on Friday expressed profound grief over the demise of the father-in-law of Greater Kashmir Editor-in-Chief Fayaz Kaloo.
In a condolence message, Hakeem Yaseen conveyed his heartfelt sympathies to Fayaz Kaloo and the bereaved family, describing the loss as irreparable and deeply saddening. He said that such moments of grief are a great test of patience and faith.
Praying for the departed soul, he said, “May the Almighty grant the deceased the highest place in Jannat and bestow strength and patience upon the family to endure this profound loss.”
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| | Growing trust of Kashmir’s people in BJP reflects vision of development and national unity:Koul | | |
Srinagar/Jammu, February 13 (Scoop News)- Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Conference Party District Vice-President Srinagar, Mohd. Yaseem Churisaaz, along with his supporters, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu. He was welcomed into the party fold by J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul along with BJP District President Pulwama Er. Syed Showkat Gayoor Andrabi, and other leaders.
Welcoming the new entrants, Ashok Koul said that the BJP’s vision of inclusive development, transparent governance, and national unity is inspiring people across Jammu & Kashmir to associate with the party. He stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s polic... |
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| | DLSA Srinagar holds meeting-cum-training programme under “Mediation for the Nation 2.0” initiative | | |
Srinagar, February 13 (Scoop News)-A meeting-cum-training programme under the initiative “Mediation for the Nation 2.0” was today organized by the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Srinagar for the newly empanelled mediators at the Conference Hall, District Court Srinagar.
The programme was aimed at equipping the mediators with practical insights and procedural guidance to ensure the successful implementation of the nationwide mediation campaign.
The meeting was presided over by Haq Nawaz Zargar, Chairman, District Legal Services Authority Srinagar who is also Coordinator District Mediation Centre (PD&SJ) Srinagar, emphasized the pivotal role of mediation in reducing pende... |
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| | Bandipora–Gurez Road thrown open; Vehicles safely reach Gurez | | | Bandipora, February 13 (Scoop News)-Bandipora–Gurez road was today thrown open for regulated traffic movement, facilitating the safe passage of commuters amid prevailing weather conditions.
The movement was carried out under the supervision of the District Administration Bandipora in coordination with the concerned departments.
During the regulated window, a total of 23 vehicles were allowed to ply from Bandipora towards Gurez. No heavy motor vehicles (HMVs) were permitted, and only vehicles fitted with anti-skid chains were allowed to proceed. Traffic from the opposite direction, i.e., from Gurez towards Bandipora, remained restricted in view of safety considerations.
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| | DC Baramulla reviews implementation of PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana | | Directs for faster application Approval, swift loan disbursement | | Baramulla, February 13 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa today chaired a meeting to review the implementation of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana here at the Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex.
At the outset, the DC conducted a comprehensive division-wise and bank-wise review of the scheme’s progress, examining targets achieved, number of applications received, approvals granted, and rooftop solar installations completed across all electric divisions of Baramulla district.
The DC held detailed deliberations on the progress of rooftop solar installations being carried out under the flagship scheme aimed at promoting clean energy and reducing electricit... |
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| | J&K Police attaches property of drug peddler in Bandipora | | |
Srinagar, February 12 (Scoop News)-Continuing its action against drug peddlers, Police in Bandipora attached property (i,e Three story House with Attic) of notorious drug peddler namely Mohd Shafi Sheikh son of Mohd Shahbaz Sheikh resident of Ward No 5 Sheikh Mohalla Bandipora under section 68-F of NDPS Act 1985.
The said peddler is found involved in cases vide FIR No. 110/2022 US 8/20,29 NDPS ACT and FIR No. 183/2022 US 8/20,29 NDPS ACT Of Police Station Bandipora.
The property was identified as illegally acquired property during the course of Investigation/Enquiry conducted by Bandipora Police. The property was prima facia acquired from illicit trafficking of Narcotic drugs and ... |
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| | DC Budgam reviews Ramadan Arrangements | | Directs for ensuring uninterrupted Essential Services at Iftar and sehri times | | Budgam, February 12 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-din Bhat, today convened a high-level meeting of district officers to comprehensively review the arrangements put in place for the ongoing holy month of Ramadan-ul-Mubarak and to ensure that all necessary facilities are made available to the public in a smooth and hassle-free manner.
During the meeting, it was stressed that uninterrupted power and potable water supply across the district must be ensured throughout the holy month, with special emphasis on the critical hours of Sehri (Suhoor) and Iftar. The Executive Engineers of the Power Development Department (PDD) and Public Health Engineering (PHE) Dep... |
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| | DC Kulgam directs for uninterrupted supply during Sehri & Iftari hours | | | Kulgam, February 12 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan, today chaired a meeting of officers from KPDCL and JKPTCL to review the power scenario across the district, with special focus on arrangements during the holy month of Ramadan.
During the meeting, the DC directed the concerned officers to ensure uninterrupted and smooth electricity supply, especially during Sehri and Iftari hours.
He stressed the need for close coordination between departments and real-time monitoring of the power supply to minimize disruptions.
He also urged the public to use electricity judiciously and avoid the use of heavy-load appliances and crude heating devices to prevent overloa... |
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| | DC Kupwara inspects preparations for Lolab Winter Festival 2026 | | | Kupwara,February 12 (Scoop News)-In the lead-up to the Lolab Winter Festival 2026, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Shrikant Suse along with the Senior Superintendent of Police Kupwara, Syed Al-Tahir Gilani conducted an on-site inspection at Kariwan Eco Park, Devar Lolab, today to review arrangements for the forthcoming event scheduled on 15th February 2026.
Detailed discussions held regarding security, sanitation, parking arrangements, traffic regulation, cultural presentations, food vending, snow sport activities and public amenities at the venue.
The DC directed all departments to ensure full proof arrangements for smooth conduct of the event.
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| | DC Srinagar chairs District Telecom Committee Meeting | | Reviews development of telecom infrastructure under JKCCIP | |
Srinagar, February 12 (Scoop News)-A meeting of District Telecom Committee (DTC) was today held under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo here at Meeting Hall of the DC Office to review and discuss the development of telecom infrastructure under Jammu & Kashmir Communication and Connectivity Infrastructure Project (JKCCIP).
The meeting was attended by Additional District Development Commissioner, Rifat Aftab Qureshi; Additional Deputy Commissioner, Mir Imtiyaz Ul Aziz; Dy Superintendent of Police, Syed Sleeth Shah; Superintending Engineer R&B, Shabir Ahmad; Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Umar Gulzar; Assistant Commissioner Development; Tariq Ahmad Re... |
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| | Union Budget 2026 is a roadmap for youth-led development: Ashok Koul | | Union Budget 2026 is a roadmap for youth-led development: Ashok Koul Yuva Sammelan on Union Budget 2026 held in Srinagar | |
Srinagar, February 11 (Scoop News)-A Yuva Sammelan focusing on the Union Budget 2026 was organized by the Jammu & Kashmir BJP at Rajbhag Hotel Green Ambition, Srinagar.
J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul was the chief speaker on the occasion. He was accompanied by BJYM President Arun Prabhat, District President Adv. Sheikh Salman, J&K BJP Spokespersons Sahil Bashir and Manzoor Bhat, along with other senior leaders.
The Sammelan witnessed enthusiastic participation from youth, students, entrepreneurs, and party workers, reflecting the growing interest of young people in national economic policies and development initiatives.
Addressing the youth, Ashok Koul said... |
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| | CUKashmir holds online workshop on ‘Data Analytics & AI with MATLAB’ | | |
Ganderbal, February 11 (Scoop News)-Departments of Physics and Information Technology, Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir) in collaboration with DesignTech Systems, New Delhi, successfully conducted a two-day online workshop on “Data Analytics & AI with MATLAB” on February 9–10, 2026.
Held under the banner of AI Summit 2026 India, the programme witnessed participation from students, research scholars, and faculty members across various departments of the University.
The workshop introduced participants to the diverse applications of MATLAB in data science and artificial intelligence. Through a blend of expert lectures and hands-on training sessions, attendees were guided throu... |
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| | IGP Kashmir Chairs Joint Security Review Meeting at PCR Kashmir | | |
Srinagar, February 11 (Scoop News)-Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, Shri V.K. Birdi, IPS, chaired a high-level joint security review meeting at Police Control Room Kashmir in view of forthcoming important events.
The meeting was attended by senior officers of J&K Police, Intelligence Agencies, Army, Railways and Central Armed Police Forces deployed in the Kashmir Zone.
IGP Kashmir reviewed the prevailing security situation and took stock of preparedness and coordination measures put in place for the upcoming events. Emphasis was laid on effective intelligence sharing, inter-agency coordination and sustained public cooperation to maintain peace and security.
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| | World Unani Day celebrated at Government Dental College, Srinagar | | |
Srinagar, February 11 (Scoop News)-: World Unani Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and academic significance at Government Dental College, Srinagar, under the theme “Innovation and Evidence in Unani Practice.” The event commemorated the birth anniversary of the eminent Unani physician, educationist, and freedom fighter Hakim Ajmal Khan, whose vision continues to guide the advancement of the Unani system of medicine in India.
Prof. Shakil Ahmad Romshoo, Vice Chancellor, Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST), graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Prof. (Dr.) Iffat Ahmad Shah, Principal, Government Unani Medical College Ganderbal; Prof. Dr. Sandeep Kour Bali ... |
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