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One-Day Recreational Programme for Senior Citizens eld at Sumbal
Sumbal, February 15 (Scoop News)-A one-day recreational tour and fun-filled activity programme for senior citizens of Sub Division Sumbal was successfully organized by the Social Welfare Department Bandipora. The programme aimed at promoting active ageing, social engagement, and emotional well-being among elderly citizens. Senior participants were taken to a scenic spot where they participated enthusiastically in various light recreational activities including tug of war, musical chairs, group games, laughter therapy, and interactive sessions. The event commenced with a welcome address highlighting the importance of respecting and supporting senior citizens in society. The atmosphere ...

DC Bandipora extends Mahashivratri Greetings
Joins Kashmiri Pandit Community in Celebrations
Bandipora, February 15 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Indu Kanwal Chib, on Sunday extended warm greetings to the Kashmiri Pandit community on the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri (Herath) and joined them in the festive celebrations. On the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner interacted with members of the community and enquired about their well-being and the arrangements made for the smooth observance of the festival. Extending her heartfelt wishes, the DC expressed hope that the sacred occasion would further strengthen the bonds of communal harmony, mutual respect...

Police arrests drug peddler in Budgam; Contraband substance recovered
Srinagar, February 15 (Scoop News)-Continuing its drive against drug trafficking, Police in Budgam have arrested a drug peddler and recovered contraband substance from his possession. A police team from Police Station Budgam at a checkpoint established at Bathar crossing near the Railway Footbridge, intercepted a suspicious individual. He has been identified as Rayees Ahmad Mir of Mohanpora Ompora, Budgam. During search, 31.93 grams of charas-like substance, wrapped in corn husk, was recovered from his possession. Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 35/2026 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Budgam, and investigation has been initiated. J&K Police r...

PSAJK Seeks Academic Autonomy, Urges Govt To Treat Private Schools As Equal Knowledge Partners
Srinagar,February 15 (Scoop News)-The Private Schools’ Association of Jammu and Kashmir (PSAJK) today held an important meeting under the chairmanship of Baba Nazur-ul-Islam to deliberate on pressing issues concerning the private school sector in Jammu and Kashmir. At the outset, Baba Nazur-ul-Islam extended greetings on the upcoming holy month of Ramadan and welcomed the reopening of schools after the winter break. He said the meeting passed several key resolutions aimed at strengthening the private education system and ensuring a smooth academic session ahead. The Association expressed concern that the Apex Committee constituted by the Government of Jammu and Kashmir to examine an...

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...

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.” ...

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...

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...

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. Importantly...

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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