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| Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Moulvi Umar Farooq Inaugurates New Hattrick Outlet In Kawdara, Downtown Srinagar | | |
Srinagar, August 29 (Scoop News)- A new branch of the famous Hattrick Foods was inaugurated in the Kawdara area of downtown Srinagar by Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir, Moulvi Umar Farooq. The event was attended by several dignitaries including Chowdhary Group Chairman, Showkat Chowdhary, Director Shawaan Chowdhary, Peer Ghulam Hassan, outlet owner Farooq Ahmad, along with Zahoor Ahmad Peer, Fayaz Ahmad Peer and a large gathering of locals. To mark the occasion, sweets and other food items were distributed among the participants, adding to the festive atmosphere.
The new outlet offers a wide range of bakery items, sweets, fast food and other delicacies, promising to bring high-quality products close... |
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| | G.A. Mir visits flood affected villages, takes stock of losses | | |
Srinagar, August 29 (Scoop News)-Amid current worrisome situation confronting public due to the flash floods in different areas falling in Dooru assembly segment and elsewhere in South Kashmir, MLA Dooru and General Secretary All India Congress Committee Ghulam Ahmad Mir on Friday reached out to people in various affected villages where he took stock of the losses caused to properties and business establishments.
Mir reviewed the post flood situation in Akkoshipora, Hakura, Badasgam, Hiller, Kandiwara, Kalhar
and other affected areas and expressed serious concern over the devastation caused due to floods and sought immediate compensation to affected people, while expressing s... |
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| | J&K Police attached Property of a Notorious Drug Peddler in Handwara | | |
Srinagar, August 29 (Scoop News)-In a decisive move against drug trafficking, J&K Police in Handwara has attached the property of a notorious drug peddler under Section 68-F of the NDPS Act, 1985, as part of its relentless efforts to curb the drug menace and its illicit proceeds.
The seized asset is a double-storey residential house with an attic, located in Magam, Handwara, belonging to Hilal Ahmad Rather, son of Ab. Rashid Rather, resident of Geeripora Magam. The property, valued at approximately ₹25 lakh, was found to have been illegally constructed using proceeds from drug trafficking. Hilal Ahmad Rather is accused in a major NDPS case involving a commercial quantity of contraba... |
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| | J&K Police solves 02 theft cases in Shopian, 02 accused arrested | | |
Srinagar, August 29 (Scoop News)-In a swift and decisive action, J&K Police in Shopian cracked two separate theft cases, arrested two accused persons and recovered stolen property.
During investigation of case FIR No. 180/2025, Shopian Police acted promptly, zeroed in on 02 suspected persons identified as Gh. Mohammad Dar son of Gh. Qadir Dar and Mohammad Yousuf Dar son of Gh. Mohammad Dar, both residents of Jawalapora, Budgam. Police recovered 44 stolen sheep on their disclosure and both the accused persons have been accordingly arrested. Furthermore, in case FIR No. 183/2025, police also recovered 07 stolen sheep. Efforts are ongoing to apprehend other gang members who remain at la... |
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| | J&K Police organizes medical awareness camp on drug abuse in Kulgam | | |
Srinagar, August 29 (Scoop News)-J&K Police, under the Civic Action Programme 2024-25, organized a medical awareness camp on drug abuse at Community Health Centre DH Pora Kulgam. The programme focused on addressing the menace of substance abuse and raising awareness within the community.
The event witnessed active participation of medical professionals, police personnel, and local residents. Experts from the medical field shared valuable insights on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of drug addiction, stressing the significance of early intervention and strong community support.
DySP DAR Kulgam, along with doctors and health professionals, highlighted preventive measures against d... |
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| | ADGP Armed Chairs Preparatory Meetings for ‘Jashn-e-Dal 2025’ & ‘Run for Unity – Kashmir Marathon 2025 | | |
Srinagar, August 29 (Scoop News)-Shri Anand Jain, IPS, Additional Director General of Police, Armed J&K, chaired preparatory meetings at the APHQ Conference Hall, Srinagar, to review arrangements for two upcoming mega events — Jashn-e-Dal 2025 and Run for Unity – Kashmir Marathon 2025.
Jashn-e-Dal 2025 is scheduled to be held from 13th to 15th September 2025 at the back lawns of SKICC, Srinagar. The three-day event will feature water sports, cultural programmes, and recreational competitions, aimed at promoting sportsmanship, youth participation, and community engagement. Over 3,000 athletes from across the country are expected to take part in the festival.
The Run for Unity – Kas... |
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| | DC Budgam approves 132 cases under JKCIP, 213 under ISDS to boost Agriculture & Allied sectors | | | Budgam August 28 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, today convened a meeting on the Jammu and Kashmir Competitiveness Improvement in Agriculture and Allied Sectors Project (JKCIP) and the Integrated Sheep Development Scheme (ISDS) at the DC office complex Budgam.
The meeting aimed to evaluate and approve eligible applications received from various Agriculture and Allied Departments.
After thorough deliberations, DC approved 132 applications under JKCIP, including 65 in Agriculture, 32 in Horticulture, 27 in Sheep Husbandry, and 08 in Fisheries. Similarly, under Integrated Sheep Development Scheme (ISDS), 213 cases were approved across Budgam dist... |
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| | Javed Rana reviews water supply restoration measures in flood-affected areas of Jammu city | | |
Srinagar, August 28 (Scoop News)-In the aftermath of flood situation in Jammu city and its surrounding areas, Minister for Jal Shakti, Javed Ahmed Rana today chaired a high-level meeting to review and assess ongoing restoration measures of water supply in flood affected areas of Jammu city.
The review meeting was attended by Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation; Chief Engineer, Jal Shakti (PHE) Jammu; Superintendent Engineer, Jal Shakti (PHE) Jammu; Superintendent Engineer, Jal Shakti (Mechanical) Jammu; all Executive Engineers of Jal Shakti (PHE) Jammu District; and the Executive Engineer, Ground Water, Jammu Division.
The meeting focused on immediate relief and long-term mit... |
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| | Javed Rana releases two Urdu publications | | |
Srinagar, August 28 (Scoop News)-: Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment, and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, today released two significant Urdu publications, ‘Hamari Duniya’ and ‘Shaayari Karne Ka Aasaan Tareeqa’ here at the Civil Secretariat.
Hamari Duniya (Our World), a collection of short stories, is the result of a collaborative effort between Dr. Atiq-ur-Rehman and noted writer Nazim Poonchi.
The anthology thoughtfully explores contemporary social issues, human emotions and the complexities of societal behaviour, offering readers a nuanced reflection of modern-day realities.
The second book, Shaayari Karne Ka Aasaan Tareeqa (An Easy Way to Write Poetry) ... |
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| | Nepotism, inefficiency, and neglect of citizens’ concerns Return under NC government: GL Raina | | |
Jammu, August 28 (Scoop News)-The people of Jammu and Kashmir are well aware that whenever the National Conference (NC) and its allies hold political control, the result has consistently been a governance system plagued by nepotism, inefficiency, corruption, and neglect of citizens’ concerns. Unfortunately, the present dispensation is no exception. This was stated by Girdhari Lal Raina, former MLC and spokesperson of BJP.
Instead of delivering on promises made to the electorate, the Omar Abdullah-led government has chosen to politicize narratives rather than consolidate and build upon the progress achieved in recent years, GL Raina observed. This misplaced priority is most glaring at... |
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| | Sakeena Itoo visits Lal Ded Hospital, B&J Hospital, Peadtric Hospital, SMHS Hospital Srinagar | | 
Srinagar, August 27 (Scoop News)- In the aftermath of heavy rainfall, Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo today visited major healthcare institutions of Srinagar city to evaluate the medical supplies and other essential facilities available for the public.
During the visit, Minister Sakeena visited Lal Ded Hospital Srinagar and took comprehensive assessment of its various hospital departments like emergency services, OPD, maternity and child care units, diagnostic labs as well as the pharmacy wing. She took note of the functionality of medical equipment, availability ... |
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