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| Police Attaches Property Worth ₹1 Crore Of Notorious Drug Peddler In Anantnag Under NDPS Act | | |
Srinagar, May 26 (Scoop News)- Continuing its sustained crackdown against narcotics trafficking under the ongoing Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyan, Srinagar Police has attached an immovable property belonging to a notorious drug peddler in Anantnag district in connection with a narcotics case registered in Srinagar.
The attached property is a residential house belonging to Aamir Hassan Mir son of Ghulam Hassan Mir resident of Bonpora Dupatyar, Bijbehara, constructed over land bearing Khasra No. 134 situated at Bonpora Dupatyar, Bijbehara, Anantnag.
The property has an estimated market value of approximately ₹1 Crore.
The action was carried out under Section 68(F) of the NDPS A... |
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| | DGP J&K reviews security arrangements for upcoming Eid-Ul-Adha & Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026 | | |
Srinagar, May 26 (Scoop News)- Director General of Police J&K, Shri Nalin Prabhat-IPS, chaired a meeting at Police Control Room Kashmir to review security arrangements for upcoming Eid-Ul-Adha & Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026 (SANJY-2026) at PCR Kashmir.
The meeting witnessed participation from senior officers of the J&K Police, CRPF, ITBP, Traffic Police, Railways, and various security agencies. Among those present were the IGP Kashmir Zone; IG BSF Ftr Hqrs Srinagar, IG CRPF Srinagar Sector; all range DIsG of Kashmir Zone; DIG Railway; DIsG of BSF SHQ Srinagar, Ops BSF FTR HQ Kashmir, and BSF SHQ Bandipora; DIG SSB Srinagar; DIsG of CRPF KOS, CRPF South/North Srinagar, CRPF Anantn... |
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| | Mehbooba Mufti Greets People on Eid Al-Adha | | Calls for Compassion, Unity and Hope | |
Srinagar, May 26 (Scoop News)- In a heartfelt message on the eve of Eid Al-Adha, Mehbooba Mufti extended warm greetings to the people of Jammu & Kashmir and the Muslim Ummah across the world, praying that the sacred occasion brings peace, compassion and relief to every household.
She said Eid Al-Adha is not merely a festival of celebration, but a reminder of the values of sacrifice, patience, humility and unwavering faith. “The spirit of Eid teaches us to stand by the distressed, care for the underprivileged and strengthen the bonds of humanity and brotherhood,” she said.
Mehbooba Mufti expressed concern over the hardships being faced by people across Jammu & Kashmir due to unemploy... |
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| | JKCCC Chairman Jeelani Purza Extends Warm Eid-ul-Adha Greetings | | Contractors Facing Severe Hardships Ahead Of Eid Due To Non-Release Of Payments | |
Srinagar, May 26 (Scoop News)- On the joyous occasion of Eid-ul-Adha, J&K Contractors Coordination Committee, Chairman Ghulam Jeelani Purza, has conveyed his warmest greetings and best wishes to the people of Jammu & Kashmir and the entire Muslim Ummah.
In his eid greetings message, Jeealani Purza prayed that this blessed festival may bring peace, happiness, prosperity and countless blessings to every family. He said Eid-ul-Adha symbolizes the spirit of sacrifice, devotion, compassion, brotherhood and inspires people to uphold the values of humanity, generosity and mutual respect in society.
He also expressed hope that the occasion would strengthen communal harmony, unity and the bo... |
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| | Hakeem Yaseen extends Eid-ul-Azha greetings, prays for peace and prosperity | | Urges people to uphold values of sacrifice, compassion, and brotherhood | |
Srinagar, May 26 (Scoop News)- President of the People's Democratic Front and former minister Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen on Tuesday extended warm greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, praying for peace, prosperity, and communal harmony across Jammu and Kashmir and the country.
In his Eid message, Hakeem Yaseen said that Eid-ul-Azha symbolizes the values of sacrifice, compassion, brotherhood, and devotion to Almighty Allah. He urged people to follow the teachings of Islam in their true spirit and strengthen the bonds of unity, mutual respect, and social harmony in society.
He said the holy festival teaches humanity the importance of selflessness, patience and... |
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| | CS reviews implementation of PM’s reform agenda | | Calls for integrated governance, process simplification and full digitization of services across J&K | |
Srinagar, May 25 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level review meeting with Administrative Secretaries of all departments to assess the Action Taken Reports (ATRs) on implementation of actionable points emerging from the Prime Minister’s interaction with Secretaries to the Government of India, with special emphasis on strengthening the “Whole of Government” approach, enhancing Ease of Living through end-to-end digitization of public services and undertaking comprehensive process reforms across the country.
During the meeting, the Chief Secretary reiterated that the core objective of these reforms is to establish integrated governance, citizen-centric admi... |
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| | CM Omar Abdullah meets legislators, Vice Chancellors and other delegations at Civil Secretariat | | |
Srinagar, May 25 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today met legislators, Vice Chancellors and various delegations at the Civil Secretariat here and discussed a wide range of issues concerning regional development, public welfare, higher education, healthcare and infrastructure.
A delegation of Members of the Legislative Assembly comprising Javid Iqbal (Budhal), Muzaffar Iqbal Khan (Thanamandi), Choudhary Mohammed Akram (Surankote) and Iftikhar Ahmed (Rajouri) called on the Chief Minister and discussed various developmental and public welfare issues concerning the Pir Panjal region.
MLA Kulgam M.Y. Tarigami and MLA Shopian Shabir Ahmad Kullay also separately met the Chief M... |
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| | CM Omar Abdullah hands over regularisation orders to CPWs of School Education Department | | |
Srinagar, May 25 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today handed over regularisation orders to Contingent Paid Workers (CPWs) of the School Education Department at Civil Secretariat function here.
Minister for School Education Sakina Itoo was present on the occasion.
Additional Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister Dheeraj Gupta, Special Secretary School Education Ghulam Rasool Mir, Director School Education Kashmir Naseer Ahmed Wani and other senior officers of the concerned department were also present during the programme.
The Chief Minister individually handed over the regularisation orders to the CPWs from Ganderbal and Bandipora districts and extended his best wishe... |
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| | JK Govt promotes Incharge IOs, AIOs as Information Officers | | |
Srinagar, May 25 (Scoop News)-The J&K government today ordered the regularization and promotion of 3 In-charge Information Officers and 14 Assistant Information Officers as Information Officers and equivalent in the Information Department.
According to a Government Order issued here by the Information Department, the promoted officers included Showket Ahmad Khan, Riyaz Ahmad Fazili, Parshotam Dass, Rajinder Paul Singh, Gulshan Sumbria, Majeeb Ahmad Ganai, Gulshan Ara, Ashok Kumar Sharma, Sayed Gulam Jeelani Qadiri, Shabir Ahmed Bhat, Gurpreet Singh, Liyaqat Ali Mir, Mohammad Owais Gurkoo, Natyapal Singh, Parvaiz Ahmad Lone, Sajad Ahmad Shah and Hardeep Singh Choudhary.
Showket Ahm... |
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| | Crackdown on poppy cultivation continues in Shopian | | Illegal Poppy Cultivation Destroyed; FIR Registered | |
Srinagar, May 25 (Scoop News)-Sustaining its intensified drive against the drug menace, Police in Shopian continued its crackdown on illegal narcotics cultivation by acting on specific intelligence regarding poppy cultivation in the Check Sideeqkhan Imamsahib area of the district.
Acting promptly on the information, a police team from Police Station Imamsahib along with officials from Revenue Department reached the spot and detected illegal poppy cultivation on land belonging to Farooq Ahmad Dar son of Gh Nabi Dar resident of Check Sadeeq Khan. The illicit crop was immediately destroyed on the spot. In this regard, a case vide FIR No. 37/2026 under relevant sections of law has been reg... |
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| | IUST Faculty Member Inducted into National Advisory Committee | | |
Awantipora, May 25 (Scoop News)- Dr. Tariq Ahmad Ganaie, Associate Professor and Head, Department of Food Technology, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), has been inducted as a Member of the Advisory Committee for the “Adaptation of National Guidelines on Responsible Business Conduct (NGRBC) for the Food and Beverage Sector” constituted by the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India.
The committee has been constituted to develop sector-specific recommendations for promoting responsible, sustainable, and ethical business practices in the Food and Beverage sector. Dr. Ganaie’s inclusion in the national-level... |
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| | IUST’s Alamdar Nursing College Conducted Outreach Programs in Budgam | | | Budgam, May 25 (Scoop News)- As part of its continued outreach and community engagement initiatives, Alamdar Memorial College of Nursing and Medical Technology (AMCN&MT), a constituent college of Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), conducted a series of community health programmes at Zinpanchal, Charar-e-Sharief, Budgam.
A comprehensive Health Programme was organised at Government Middle School Zinpanchal, where B.Sc. Nursing trainees conducted awareness sessions on personal hygiene, balanced diet, accident prevention, protective and inappropriate touch awareness. The programme also included growth monitoring of children, health assessments, and practical demonstrat... |
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| | NIT Srinagar NCC Cadets Shine at ‘Run with Pride – Run for India’ event | | |
Srinagar, May 24 (Scoop News)-NCC cadets of National Institute of Technology Srinagar delivered an outstanding performance in the “Run With Pride – Run for India” event organised by the Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh Directorate NCC as part of #SNICSrinagar2026 on Sunday.
Around 30 NCC cadets from NIT Srinagar participated in the 5-kilometre Unity Run held along the scenic Boulevard Road from Nishat Garden to SKICC, Srinagar. The event witnessed participation of nearly 500 NCC cadets from different parts of the country and highlighted the spirit of unity, discipline, patriotism and fitness.
The event was flagged off by Director General NCC, Lt Gen Virendra Vats, YSM, SM, VSM, and was gr... |
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| | Sakeena Itoo visits Budgam victim’s family | | Calls for strict punishment to culprits | | Budgam,May 24 (Scoop News)- Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo today visited the bereaved family in Budgam to express solidarity and condolences following the tragic incident that has shaken the area.
Interacting with the family members, the Minister conveyed deep sorrow over the unfortunate incident and assured them that the Government stands firmly with them during this difficult time. She said that all possible assistance and support from the Government would be extended to the affected family.
Sakeena Itoo strongly condemned the incident and termed it highly unfortunate and unacceptable in a civilized society. She emphasized tha... |
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| | NIT Srinagar set for mega global alumni meet ‘SANGAM 3.0’ on May 30 | | | Srinagar, May 24 (Scoop News)- The newly elected Executive Committee of the REC/NIT Srinagar Alumni Association reviewed the final arrangements for the upcoming Global Alumni Meet–2026, “SANGAM 3.0,” scheduled to be held on May 30 at National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, with the participation of more than 100 alumni.
The meeting was convened under the guidance of Dean of Alumni & International Affairs, Prof. (Dr.) M.A. Shah, and attended by newly elected members of the Executive Committee of the REC/NIT Srinagar Alumni Association for the term 2026–2029, along with senior faculty members and organizers associated with the event.
During the meeting, detailed discussions wer... |
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| | CM Omar Abdullah visits residence of MP Er Rashid, expresses condolences | | 
LANGATE (HANDWARA), May 24 (Scoop News)- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today visited the residence of Member of Parliament Er Rashid and MLA Langate Khursheed Ahmed Sheikh to offer his heartfelt condolences on the demise of their father, Khizar Mohammad Sheikh, who passed away last week after a prolonged illness.
Khizar Mohammad Sheikh, 85, breathed his last at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi where he had been undergoing treatment.
The Chief Minister was accompanied by Minister Javid Ahmed Dar, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) Choudhary Mohammad Ramzaan, several ... |
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| | Mehbooba Mufti Shocked Over Brutal Murder of Budgam Minor, | | Says Incident Has Shaken Conscience of Entire Kashmir | 
Srinagar, May 24 (Scoop News)- Former Chief Minister and President of the Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party Mehbooba Mufti has expressed deep shock and anguish over the brutal murder of a minor girl in the Galwanpora area of Budgam, terming the incident heartbreaking and a grim reminder of the growing vulnerability of children and women in society.
Taking to X, Mehbooba Mufti tweeted, “Devastated to hear about the cold blooded murder of a 12 year old girl in Budgam. The allegations of rape just make it all the more shocking, disconcerting & unsettling. One shudders at the though... |
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