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| IUST installs Rotary Peace Pole to propagate message of harmony | | |
Awantipora, September 22 (Scoop News)-The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) installed a Rotary Peace Pole on its campus on Monday, reaffirming its commitment to promoting peace, harmony, mutual understanding and a culture of dialogue among the university community.
The Peace Pole was unveiled by Prof. Shakil Ahmad Romshoo, Vice Chancellor, IUST, in the presence of Prof. Shamim Ahmad Shah, Registrar; Prof. Sheikh Ajaz Bashir, Dean Academic Affairs; Prof. Parvez Ahmad Mir, Dean, School of Business Studies and Director, CIED; Mr. Sameer Wazir, Finance Officer; Dr. Ruheela Hassan, Dean Outreach; Dr. Touseef, President, Rotary Club of Kashmir; Dr. Amit Wanchoo, Dr. Basharat ... |
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| | CUKashmir, Schumacher Society starts training prog on women’s leadership | | |
Ganderbal, September 22 (Scoop News)- Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir), in collaboration with the Schumacher Society, New Delhi, began a three-day training programme on “Women’s Leadership: Build Leadership – Acquire Skills, Overcome Challenges” at Tulmulla Campus here on Tuesday.
The programme, according to the organizers, aims to strengthen the leadership skills of women and help them develop the confidence and capacity to take up greater responsibilities in their organizations and communities.
Addressing the participants comprising faculty members, scholars and students, Dean Academic Affairs, Prof. Shahid Rasool, emphasized the need for greater representation of women i... |
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| | NIT Srinagar Inaugurates Advanced Observatory for Astronomy and Astrophysics' | | |
Srinagar, September 22 (Scoop News)- The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar on Tuesday inaugurated its Observatory for Astronomy and Astrophysics (NSOAA), opening a new facility for observational astronomy, astrophysics research, student training and public outreach on the campus.
The observatory was inaugurated by Director NIT Srinagar Prof. Anurag Misra, Registrar, University of Kashmir Prof. Nasir Iqbal. The event was also attended by Dean R&C Prof. Roohi Naaz, Prof. GA Harmain, Head Physics, Prof. Prince Ahmad Ganai, senior faculty members, researchers and a large number of students.
The facility has been established around a 14-inch Celestron C14 Edge... |
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| | Review of Security grid of Srinagar City and decongestion of traffic choking points | | with multiple stakeholders | 
Srinagar, September 22 (Scoop News)-IGP Kashmir Shri Sujit Kumar, IPS, chaired a security review-cum-traffic management meeting with all stakeholders at PCR Kashmir. The meeting was attended by the DIG Traffic Jammu; DIG CKR Srinagar; DIG Traffic Kashmir; DIsG CRPF North/South Srinagar; DIG CRPF Ops Srinagar; SSP PCR Kashmir; SSP Traffic City Srinagar; SSP Srinagar; SO to IGP Kashmir; SSP CID SB (K); SSP CID CI (K); SP Cargo Srinagar; all zonal SsP of Srinagar City; and other officers.
At the outset, the participating officers briefed the IGP Kashmir on the prevailing security scenario... |
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| | Govt considering Rs 323.41 cr road projects to decongest Sopore town: Dy CM | | |
Srinagar, September 21 (Scoop News)-The government has formulated four major road infrastructure projects involving an estimated cost of ₹323.41 crore for easing traffic congestion in Sopore town and improving connectivity along the key routes, including those serving the Sopore Fruit Mandi.
This was stated by Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary, while replying to a question raised by MLA Sopore Irshad Rasool Kar during Question Hour in the Legislative Assembly today seeking details of a decongestion plan for Sopore town.
The Deputy Chief Minister informed the House that, with a view to decongest Sopore town, various road projects have been formulated on recommendations... |
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| | Nasha Mukt Yuva – Viksit Bharat programme held at GDC Ganderbal | | |
Srinagar, September 21 (Scoop News)-A Nasha Mukt Yuva – Viksit Bharat Programme under the 100 Weeks Nasha Mukt Yuva Abhiyan was organised recently by the NSS Units of Government Degree College (GDC) Ganderbal to sensitise students about the harmful effects of substance abuse and to promote a healthy, responsible and drug-free youth community.
The programme was coordinated by Dr. Jamsheeda Akhter, NSS Programme Officer. As part of the Rashtriya Sankalp Samaroh, two major activities—Youth Pledge and Signature Campaign—were conducted. Around 40 students participated in the Youth Pledge, while 60 students participated in the Signature Campaign, expressing their commitment towards building ... |
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| | J&K Govt dismisses Teacher under article 311 for POCSO, BNS case | | |
Srinagar, September 21 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir government has dismissed a government school teacher from service with immediate effect and disqualified him from future government employment under Article 311(2)(b) of the Constitution of India.
As per government order number 388-JK (Edu) of 2026 dated 21.09.2026 issued by the School Education Department, the action has been taken against Khalid Hussain, Teacher Grade-II, Government Middle School Bumalpora, Gurinalla, Zone Inderwal, District Kishtwar S/o Ghulam Mohd R/o Gurinalla, Chatroo, District Kishtwar.
According to the order issued by Commissioner/Secretary, Ram Niwas Sharma, the government is satisfied after consider... |
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| | CS reviews functioning of Rehabilitation Council in its Executive Council Meeting | | |
Srinagar, September 21 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today chaired the 12th Executive Council Meeting of the J&K Rehabilitation Council for Orphans, Women and Disabled Persons to review its functioning, achievements and action plan for 2026-27.
The Meeting besides the Commissioner Secretary, Social Welfare Department was attended by Secretary in Social Welfare Department; DG, Budget; and Executive Director, Rehabilitation Council here.
The meeting reviewed major welfare interventions undertaken during the previous financial year and approved an expanded roadmap focused on improving mobility and self-reliance among specially-abled persons besides providing greater nationa... |
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| | Annual Day cum Grand Parent Teacher Meet held at BHSS Achabal | | | Achabal,September 20 (Scoop News)- Boys Higher Secondary School (BHSS) Achabal organised its Annual Day cum Grand Parent Teacher Meet with great enthusiasm and active participation of students, parents, teachers and members of the civil society.
The programme was graced by the MLA Abdul Majeed Larmi as the Chief Guest. DEPO Anantnag, Assadullah Mir, attended the function as the Guest of Honour, while ZEO Achabal, Liyaqat Ahmad Chachi, and BMO Achabal, Dr. Akhter Hussain, were present as Special Guests.
A large number of parents, students, teachers and members of the civil society attended the function. The programme provided a platform to showcase the academic, cultural and co-curricu... |
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| | J&K Police seizes 9 vehicles in Shopian, Sopore | | |
Srinagar, September 20 (Scoop News)-Continuing it sustained drive against illegal mining and transportation of minerals, Police have seized nine vehicles including two dumpers and seven tractors involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals in Shopian and Sopore.
The vehicles were found involved in the extraction and transportation of mining material, without valid authorization and in violation of the prescribed norms.
Meanwhile in Sopore, Sopore Police seized two vehicles involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals in the jurisdiction of PS Panzalla and PP Fruit Mandi.
Accordingly, the vehicles were seized on the spot and multiple FIRs under ... |
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| | Sat Sharma Reviews Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, Calls for Stronger BJP Grassroots | | Presence in Kashmir | 
Srinagar, September 20 (Scoop News)-J&K BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma (CA) on Sunday chaired an organisational review meeting in Srinagar, taking stock of the party’s functioning, ongoing programmes and organisational activities across Kashmir.
The meeting, held at Church Lane, was attended by BJP Vice President Dr. Shehnaz Ganie, General Secretaries Mohammad Anwar Khan and Gopal Mahajan, besides State Office Bearers, Spokespersons, District Presidents, Morcha Presidents and General Secretaries.
The meeting primarily focused on reviewing the progress of the party’s ongoi... |
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| | Kho-Kho fever grips Sopore as 10 Districts Vie for Provincial Honours | |  Baramulla, September 20 (Scoop News)- The Department of Youth Services & Sports today commenced the three-week Inter-District Provincial-Level Kho-Kho Competition for All Age Groups (Boys & Girls) at HSS Doabgah, sopore, with participation of more than 700 young athletes from 10 districts of Kashmir Province.
The championship is being held under the overall supervision of Director General, Youth Services & Sports, J&K, Anuradha Gupta, and organised by the Joint Director, Youth Services & Sports, Kashmir Province, with District Baramulla as the host.
The opening phase began with the Unde... |
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