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Police Conduct District-Wide Inspection of Chemists and Drug Stores
under Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan In Kulgam & Sopore
Srinagar, April 06 (Scoop News)-As part of the ongoing UT-wide Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, Police conducted a comprehensive checking drive of chemist shops and druggist establishments across the district Kulgam and Sopore to ensure strict compliance with government regulations and to prevent misuse of pharmaceutical drugs. In Kulgam, during the checking drive, joint teams inspected stock registers sale and purchase records, valid licenses and other mandatory documents at various chemist shops and druggist establishments. The objective was to detect any irregularities and curb the illegal sale or misuse of medicines, particularly controlled and prescription drugs, which can contribute...

Kupwara Private Schools’ Association Reorganises Leadership Structure
Emphasises Inclusive Representation & Academic Progress
Kupwara, April 06 (Scoop News)-In a good step towards strengthening institutional coordination and enhancing the overall functioning of private educational institutions, the Kupwara Private Schools Association formally constituted its Interim District Body during a meeting held at Kupwara Model School, Gushie. The meeting, chaired by Mushtaq Shaheen Bhat, brought together key stakeholders to deliberate on organizational priorities, improve governance mechanisms and lay the foundation for a more inclusive and representative framework for private education across the district. The newly constituted District Body comprises the following members: Tanveer Ahmad Lone, Chairman, Dolphin Pub...

PhD graduate from NIT Srinagar joins University of Edinburgh as Postdoctoral researcher
Srinagar, April 06 (Scoop News)- In a proud moment for the research community, Dr. Zarak Bhat, a PhD graduate from the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, has joined the University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom, as a Postdoctoral Researcher. Dr. Zarak is the first PhD scholar from the Nanoelectronics Research and Development Group at NIT Srinagar, completed her doctoral studies under the supervision of Dr. Sheikh Aamir Ahsan in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering. She has been inducted into the APRIL AI Hub at the University of Edinburgh, where he...

PSA Welcomes Private Universities Act as Historic Step
“Act Seen As Important Opportunity For Students, Encouraging Academic Growth & Wider Educational Access”: President
Srinagar, April 05 (Scoop News)-The Private Schools’ Association (PSA) has warmly welcomed the passage of the Jammu & Kashmir Private Universities Act Bill, appreciating the efforts of the Omar Abdullah–led Government, Education Minister Ms.Sakeena Itoo, MLA Gulmarg Farooq Ahmad Shah and all other assembly members who supported the Bill. The Association termed the legislation a historic and progressive step towards transforming the higher education landscape of the region. Members observed that the Act is expected to open new avenues for innovation, research, global academic collaboration and investment in the education sector. In a statement issued to the press, the Association said t...

IEI Jammu Kashmir hosts National Maritime Day Webinar
Srinagar, April 05 (Scoop News)-The Institution of Engineers India, Jammu Kashmir State Centre (IEI-JKSC), on Sunday organised a webinar to mark National Maritime Day, focusing on the theme “Maritime India – Empowering Progress.”Kashmir politics coverage Experts and engineers participate in IEI-JKSC’s National Maritime Day webinar on “Maritime India – Empowering Progress,” deliberating on maritime growth and inland waterway potential in Jammu Kashmir The event brought together engineers, policymakers, administrators, students, and domain experts to deliberate on the growing import...

Sudhanshu Dhama assumes charge as SSP Ganderbal
Srinagar, April 05 (Scoop News)- Sudhanshu Dhama-IPS formally assumed charge as Senior Superintendent of Police Ganderbal yesterday (Saturday) during a dignified ceremonial function held at District Police Headquarters Ganderbal. The customary handing over of charge took place between the outgoing SSP Shri Khalil Ahmad Poswal (JKPS), and the incoming SSP Shri Sudhanshu Dhama (IPS). On his arrival, the new SSP was accorded a warm welcome by senior officers of District Police Ganderbal and was presented with a ceremonial Guard of Honour. During the brief yet impressive function, the outgoing SSP formally handed over the baton to the incoming SSP, symbolizing a smooth and professional tra...

J&K police attach residential property acquired through proceeds of drug trade in Shopian
Srinagar, April 05 (Scoop News)-As part of its ongoing drive against narcotics related activities, J&K Police in Shopian have attached a single-storey residential house valued at ₹16,20,444/- under Khasra No. 1070/360, belonging to Khurshid Ahmad Itoo a resident of Takiya Reban Zainapora. The property was identified as having been acquired through proceeds generated from the illegal sale of drugs and narcotics. Accordingly, the property was attached in connection with case FIR No. 117/2025 of Police Station Zainapora. The attachment process was carried out in the presence of a duly constituted police team, Executive Magistrate, Lambardar and Chowkidar ensuring full compliance with all ...

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