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 Kashmir News
PDF President Hakeem Yaseen Pays Tribute to Shujaat Bukhari on 8th Death Anniversar
Srinagar, March 19 (Scoop News)-Peoples Democratic Front (PDF) President and former Cabinet Minister, Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen on Thursday paid rich tributes to noted journalist Syed Shujaat Bukhari on his 8th death anniversary, recalling his immense contribution to journalism and peace in Jammu and Kashmir. In a statement, Yaseen described Bukhari as a fearless Journalist and a voice of reason who always advocated dialogue, understanding and reconciliation. He said his writings reflected the aspirations and concerns of the people and played a vital role in shaping public discourse. Recalling the tragic circumstances of his killing, Yaseen said that Bukhari attained martyrdom...

Kashmir Bakers Confectioners Association's Mega Eid Outreach
Over 560 Bakery Kits Distributed To Underprivileged Families Across Valley
Srinagar, March 19 (Scoop News)-In a commendable humanitarian initiative aimed at including underprivileged and deserving families in the festivities of Eid-ul-Fitr, the Kashmir Bakers Confectioners Association (KBCA) has distributed more than 560 Eid bakery kits across various parts of the Valley during the holy month of Ramadan. The distribution drive, carried out in three phases, reflects the Association’s continued commitment to social welfare. By reaching hundreds of families, KBCA has reinforced its role as a socially responsible organization dedicated to community support, especially during significant religious occasions. Speaking to the media, KBCA President Shahid Hussai...

Navreh and Navratri carry message of healing and shared strength: Inam Un Nabi
Srinagar, March 19 (Scoop News)-Awami Itihaad Party (AIP) Chief Spokesperson Inam Un Nabi on Thursday extended warm greetings to the Kashmiri Pandit community on Navreh, describing it as a deeply emotional reminder of Kashmir’s composite culture and shared past. He said the festival is not just the beginning of a new year but a reflection of identity, belonging and the bonds that once defined the Valley. Inam Un Nabi emphasised that the true spirit of Navreh lies in rebuilding trust and ensuring that every community feels respected and secure in its homeland. “Kashmir’s strength has always been its inclusiveness. Navreh should inspire us to move towards healing, dignity and a genuine r...

Reaffirms Govt’s commitment to expanding quality healthcare services to grassroots level
Kulgam, March 18 (Scoop News)- Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo today inaugurated 50 bedded Integrated AYUSH Hospital at Chawalgam here. The Hospital, constructed at an estimated cost of around Rs. 7.40 crores, marks a significant milestone in the Government’s sustained efforts to promote traditional systems of medicine alongside modern healthcare services. MLA Kulgam, Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami; Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, Shahzad Alam; Director Ayush, ADC Kulgam, CMO Kulgam, Nodal Officer Ayush, CEO Kulgam, senior officers of district administration and large number of locals were also present on the occasion. In her address afte...

Deputy CM pays tributes to former Speaker Shaheed Wali Mohammad Itoo
on 32nd death anniversary
Kulgam, March 18 (Scoop News)-Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary today visited DH Pora Kulgam to pay rich tributes to former former Speaker of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly and former Minister, Shaheed Wali Mohammad Itoo on his 32nd death anniversary. Addressing the gathering, the Deputy Chief Minister described Shaheed Wali Mohammad Itoo as a visionary statesman and a grassroots leader who devoted his life to the welfare and upliftment of the people, particularly those belonging to marginalized and rural communities. He said that the late leader’s commitment to inclusive development, communal harmony and democratic values continues to serve as a guiding force for present...

Er Rashid Flags Impact of Indo-US Trade Deal on J&K Horticulture
Raises Alarm Over Land Loss in Buran Pattan and Decline in Saffron Production
New Delhi, March 18 (Scoop News)-Continuing his address in Parliament during the discussion on Grants on Agriculture, Member of Parliament from Baramulla, Er Rashid elaborated on the growing crisis in Jammu and Kashmir’s agriculture and horticulture sectors, linking it to policy decisions and ground realities affecting farmers. MP Er Rashid said, “Because of the Indo-US trade deal, our fruit, our saffron, our walnuts have been devastated and ruined,” expressing serious concern over the impact of international trade arrangements on local produce. He further added that farmers in Kashmir have little control over pricing, stating, “The rates of our fruit are decided by traders in Delhi;...

Mehbooba Mufti Greets Kashmiri Pandits on Navreh, Extends Wishes on Navratri
Srinagar, March 18 (Scoop News)-On the auspicious occasion of Navreh, marking the Kashmiri Pandit New Year, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti extended warm greetings to the Kashmiri Pandit community and conveyed her heartfelt wishes on the beginning of Navratri. In her message, Ms. Mufti wished peace, prosperity, and happiness to the community, describing Navreh as a symbol of renewal, hope, and spiritual awakening deeply rooted in Kashmir’s rich cultural traditions. She also extended her sincere greetings to all those celebrating Navratri across the country, expres...

PDP Leader, Former MLC Yasir Reshi Flags Alleged Irregular Leasing of Waqf Land in Bandipora
Srinagar, March 17 (Scoop News)-Senior Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party leader and former Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) Yasir Reshi has called for a high-level probe into the alleged “shocking” and “clandestine” leasing of approximately 150 kanals of Waqf land in the Asham area of Sumbal in Bandipora district. In a statement issued following his post on X, Reshi flagged what he described as a complete absence of public notice, competitive bidding, and transparency in the allotment of the prime Waqf property, terming it a serious violation of established legal and administrative norms governing religious endowments. “Waqf land is a public trust meant for the wel...

Police cracks theft case in Pulwama; Stolen vehicle recovered
Srinagar, March 17 (Scoop News)-Demonstrating swift and effective policing, Police in Pulwama solved a theft case within days of reporting and recovered the stolen vehicle. On 14/03/2026, Police Station Kakapora received a written complaint from Mohd Noor Alam son of Abdul Hashim resident of Banagogi, Badalgawun, District Nagaon (Assam), stating that unknown thieves had stolen his Auto Rickshaw bearing registration No. JK04D-3791 from Kakapora Chowk. Accordingly, a case FIR No. 20/2026 under relevant sections of law was registered and investigation was taken up. Acting promptly on a specific input, a team from Police Station Kakapora apprehended one suspect identified as Yawar Ahmad...

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