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| Islamic University (IUST) Hosts Workshop on Kashmiri Shaivism | | 
Awantipora, June 29 (Scoop News)-The Department of Philosophy, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), organized a one-day workshop on "Kashmiri Shaivism: Philosophy, Aesthetics, and Mysticism", bringing together faculty members, research scholars, and students to explore one of Kashmir's most influential philosophical traditions.
Presiding over the inaugural session, Prof. Shakil A. Romshoo, Vice Chancellor, emphasized the role of philosophy in nurturing critical thinking, ethical values, and universal humanism. Referring to NEP 2020, he stressed the need for an education system that promotes consciousness, compassion, creativity, and independent thinking alongside scientific and technical learning. He also highlighted the responsibility of academic institutions in preserving Kashmir's rich intellectual and cultural heritage.
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| Lieutenant Governor performs the 'Pratham Puja' at the Holy Cave | | LG extends heartfelt invitation to all devotees of Baba Barfani |  Srinagar, June 29 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today performed the 'Pratham Puja' at the Holy Cave of Shri Amarnath Ji, marking the ceremonial start of the annual pilgrimage. The Lieutenant Governor sought the divine blessings of Baba Barfani and prayed for the peace, prosperity, health and well-being of all.
The Lieutenant Governor extended a heartfelt invitation to all devotees of Baba Barfani, encouraging them to join the holy pilgrimage in great numbers and experience the spiritual journey.
“As the Yatra commences on July 3rd, Administration, Shri Amarnath Ji... |
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| | CM Omar Abdullah urges Punjab CM to stop unauthorized levy on livestock transport vehicles | | |
Srinagar, June 29 (Scoop News)-Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has written to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, seeking his intervention to address the issue of alleged unauthorized fee collection from livestock transport vehicles transiting through Punjab and ensure the unhindered movement of livestock consignments destined for Jammu & Kashmir.
In his letter, the Chief Minister highlighted the concerns raised by the All Kashmir Wholesale Mutton Dealers Union regarding the difficulties being faced by livestock traders and transporters while transporting livestock through Punjab.
The Chief Minister informed his Punjab counterpart that livestock-laden vehicles bound for Jammu & Kashmi... |
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| | Chief Election Commissioner of India arrives in Srinagar on 3 day visit | | 
Srinagar, June 28 (Scoop News)- Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India, Shri Gyanesh Kumar, today arrived in Srinagar on a three day official visit to Jammu and Kashmir.
During the visit, the CEC will undertake various programmes across the Valley, aimed at engaging with the voters, electoral stakeholders and field-level election machinery besides reviewing the electoral initiatives being carried out at the grassroots level.
The Chief Election Commissioner was warmly received upon his arrival at Sheikh ul Alam International Airport by Chief Electoral Officer, J&K, Sanjeev Verm... |
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| | Lieutenant Governor visits Baltal, reviews preparations for the upcoming Shri Amarnathji Yatra | | 
Srinagar, June 28 (Scoop News)- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today chaired a high-level meeting with senior officials at Baltal in Ganderbal and reviewed the preparations for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026,
The meeting was attended by Shri K.N. Rai, Member, Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board; Shri Nalin Prabhat, DGP J&K; Shri S.J.M.Gillani, Special DG Coordination PHQ; Dr.Mandeep K Bhandari, Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor and CEO Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board; Shri Anshul Garg, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir; Shri Rahul Yadav, Managing Director JKPDCL and Nodal ... |
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Ladakh News |
| UT Ladakh Pulse Polio Programme Successfully Conducted in Kargil District | | |
Kargil, June 28 (Scoop News)- The Health Department, Kargil, successfully organized the Pulse Polio Programme as part of its continued efforts to ensure complete immunization coverage and sustain the district’s contribution to the country’s polio-free status.
The programme was graced by the Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, as the Chief Guest, in the presence of Chief Medical Officer Dr. Mohd Abass, other health officials, frontline healthcare workers, and dignitaries.
Speaking on the occasion, Deputy Commissioner, Rakesh Kumar appreciated the dedicated efforts of the health department and field staff. He emphasized the importance of collective participation an... |
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| | Administrative Secretary, PWD Visits Hunder–Dok Road Project of PMGSY to Review Progress | | |
Nubra, June 28 (Scoop News)- The Administrative Secretary, Public Works Department (PWD), UT Ladakh, Shri Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary, IAS, today visited the Hunder–Dok Road project under PMGSY to review the progress of the ongoing work.
He was accompanied by the Deputy Commissioner, Nubra, Shri Mukul Beniwal, IAS; the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Nubra, Shri Jigmet Rabtan, JKAS; the Superintending Engineer, R&B Department; Executive Engineers; and other concerned officers.
During the inspection, the Administrative Secretary interacted with the Numbardars and local residents to obtain first-hand feedback on the progress of the project and to understand the issues and concerns of the are... |
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| | Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme Conducted Across Sham District | | |
Khaltse, June 28 (Scoop News)- The Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme for children between 0 to 5 years was successfully conducted across Sham district today.
Deputy Commissioner Sham, Smt. Kunzes Angmo (JKAS) along with Block Medical Officer (BMO) Khaltse Dr. Javed Ahmed formally inaugurated the programme by administering polio drops to a child and urged parents to ensure that every eligible child receives the vaccine for a polio-free society. The DC appreciated the efforts of health workers, supervisors, volunteers and supporting staff for their active participation in the campaign.
During the campaign, a total of 68 immunisation booths were established across the district... |
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| | Two MoS Dr. Mansukh a nd Sanjay Seth visited Phobrang Village in Changthang District | | |
Phobrang, Ladakh ,June 27 (Scoop News)- Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, along with Hon'ble Minister of State for Defence, Shri Sanjay Seth, today visited Phobrang Village in Changthang District, Ladakh, to interact with the participants of the Viksit Vibrant Village Programme (VVVP). The programme was organised at the Community Hall, Phobrang, in the presence of State Director, MY Bharat Ladakh, Ms. Tajamul Ara, Deputy Commissioner, Changthang, Shri Nitish Rajora, officers of MY Bharat, Indian Army, Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), civil administration, local representatives and villagers.
The dignitaries were accorded a ... |
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| | Administrative Secretary Reviews Progress of R&B and PMGSY Road & Bridge Projects at Nubra | | |
Nubra, June 27 (Scoop News)-The Administrative Secretary of the PWD ,Sh.Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary, IAS, today reviewed the status of ongoing road and bridge projects under the R&B and PMGSY wings in nubra. During the meeting, he sought detailed updates on the completion status, physical progress, upgradation works, liabilities, and bottlenecks affecting project execution.
The Administrative Secretary directed the Executive Engineers of PWD to prepare comprehensive details of each project under the CRIF, SDP, and State Sector CAPEX schemes. He also instructed the concerned Junior Engineers of R&B and PMGSY to resolve project-related issues in coordination with the Deputy Commissioner and... |
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| | Warm Welcome to Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya in Leh, Ladakh | | |
Leh, Ladakh,June 26 (Scoop News)- Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, was accorded a warm and traditional welcome in Leh by Ms. Tajamul Ara, State Director, Shri Khushal Gupta, Deputy Director, Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat), Leh-Ladakh, along with enthusiastic MY Bharat volunteers.
The Hon'ble Minister was welcomed with traditional Ladakhi music and presented with Khataks, symbolizing respect, hospitality, and goodwill.
During the visit, Dr. Mandaviya interacted with the youth volunteers of MY Bharat and appreciated their dedication and commitment towards nation-building and community service. He encouraged the young volunteers to ... |
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| | CS calls for Global-Scale Black-necked Crane Festival rooted in Local Communities | | |
Leh, June 25 (Scoop News)-Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, today chaired a meeting to review the proposal for organizing the Black-necked Crane Festival 2026, aimed at promoting wildlife conservation, harmonious coexistence between communities and nature, and nature-based livelihoods across the Changthang region of Ladakh.
The proposed festival, planned for the second half of August 2026, seeks to celebrate the iconic Black-necked Crane while showcasing the ecological, cultural, and economic significance of Ladakh’s high-altitude wetlands. The festival is envisioned as a platform to strengthen conservation awareness, encourage sustainable tourism, and ... |
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| | DC Changthang Reviews Development Works in Durbuk | | |
Tangtse, June 25 (Scoop News)-Shri Nitish Rajora, Deputy Commissioner, Changthang, visited Sub-Division Durbuk today and reviewed various developmental and public welfare initiatives.
During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner inaugurated the Public Library at Tangtse along with the Station Commander, 114 HQ Tangtse. The library has been constructed by the Indian Army under Operation Sadbhavana. On the occasion, the Station Commander highlighted that the facility should be optimally utilised by students for academic growth and learning. The Deputy Commissioner appreciated the Indian Army for establishing the facility, which includes over 1,000 books, a rest room, toilet, and heating fac... |
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Debate |
| If you wish to be of use after death – then donate your body | | 
Kalpana Pandey
A few months ago, I decided to donate my body and went to KEM Hospital in Mumbai to complete the formal process. The purpose behind this decision was to help dispel superstitions, customs and misconceptions about death in society, to make my body useful for medical education and research after my death, to promote scientific, rational and humanist thought, and to increase scientific temper in society. I decided to donate my body out of the feeling that I should be of use to society even after death, and to inspire others towards body donation and organ donatio... |
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| | When is the Right Time to Liberate PoJK? | | 
By Fatima Baloch
The original princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, which included Gilgit-Baltistan, Muzaffarabad, Kotli, Bhimber, Rawalakot, and Sudhnoti, was divided between India and Pakistan in 1947–48. Today, the people of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), mobilized by the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), are protesting for a combination of economic, political, and governance-related reasons, while Pakistan is allegedly suppressing these protests.
Leaders of the ruling BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party), along with key Kashmiri political figures such as... |
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| | The Modern Baloch Nationalism and the Taliban:Comparative Paths to Sovereignty in South Asia | | 
By Fatima Baloch
The Baloch are an ancient Kurd-Arab-rooted nation who live on both sides of the borders under Pakistani and Iranian control, as well as in parts of southern Afghanistan where they are relatively well established. Historically, Balochistan was divided primarily due to British colonial interests in the late nineteenth century. This division created buffer zones between the British Indian Empire, Persia (Iran), and Afghanistan through the Goldsmid Line (1871–1896).
When British India was partitioned in 1947, the Khanate of Kalat (Eastern Balochistan) declared its indep... |
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| | J&K’s statehood mirage | | |
K N Pandita
Facing discontent from ruling-party legislators and some valley-based MPs, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah employed a strategic off-site meeting to refocus internal unrest toward the Centre's delayed restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. Transporting his lawmakers to the Dachhigam National Park for a marathon huddle, Abdullah successfully forged a unified resolution: all 42 legislators will stage a protest rally at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on the opening day of the Monsoon Session of the Indian Parliament to demand statehood and constitutional guarantees.
The notable point is that the body of NC MLAs did not throw any hint of disowning the leadership of the... |
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| | Hajjnama I :Pilgrims Moved to Tears at First Sight of the Holy Kaaba | | 
Asad Mirza from Jeddah/Makkah
The 1447 AH/2026 Hajj season has started in Makkah and Madinah. However, most of the people don’t have a cluse about the massive scale of preparation and delivery managed by the various ministries of Saudi Arabia and municipalities of the regions, visited by the Hajj pilgrims, which take place. In this first part of the series of hajj 1447/2026, Asad Mirza provides an insider’s view of these preparations from Jeddah and Makkah.
Moving scenes of faith are unfolding at the Grand Mosque in Makkah as pilgrims from diverse cultures and nationalities catch... |
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| | Trump-Xi Beijing Summit Signals a Fragile Reset in US-China Relations | | |
Asad Mirza
US President Donald Trump’s high-stakes visit to Beijing for talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping has triggered global attention amid worsening geopolitical rivalries, trade tensions and security concerns. While both leaders projected optimism and called for a “new vision” in bilateral ties, deep strategic mistrust remains over Taiwan, technology, military competition and the future balance of global power.
In one of the most closely watched diplomatic events of the year, US President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing this week for extensive talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, marking the first major bilateral summit between the two powers since Trump returned... |
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| | Iran’s Grip on the Strait of Hormuz Will Be Difficult to Break | | |
Asad Mirza
The ongoing confrontation between Iran and the United States has brought renewed global attention to the Strait of Hormuz—a narrow maritime chokepoint vital to global energy flows. Despite superior Western military power, Iran’s ability to disrupt, control, and condition access to this corridor underscores a complex strategic reality that resists quick resolution.
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r displayed prominently in Tehran’s Enqelab Square, declaring that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed and the Persian Gulf constitutes Iran’s “hunting ground,” encapsulates the strategic posture adopted by Tehran in the current conflict. This symbolism is not merely rhetorical; it... |
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| | Remembering Sarwanand Kaul Premi: A Poet, Patriot, and Martyr of Kashmir on His 36th Martyrdom Anniversary | | 
By Rohit Tikoo
Hazaron saal nargis apni be-noori pe roti hai, Badi mushkil se hota hai chaman mein didavar paida.
(For a thousand years, the narcissus weeps its own blindness; with great difficulty, a man of true vision is born into the garden.)
— Mirza Ghalib
Sarwanand Kaul Premi was one such rare visionary.
Thirty-six years ago, terrorism cruelly took him and his son, Virender Kaul, from us. Their lives were extinguished not just for being taken, but for their unwavering convictions, their refusal to abandon their homeland, and their choice of dignity over fear.
Sarwanan... |
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| Jammu News |
| Justice After 36 Years: Truth Triumphs in Sarla Bhat Murder Case | | SIA Chargesheet unmasks perpetrators | 
Jammu, June 29 (Scoop News)-The Bharatiya Janata Party welcomes the filing of the chargesheet by the State Investigation Agency (SIA) in the barbaric abduction, torture and murder of Ms. Sarla Bhat, a staff nurse at SKIMS, Srinagar, who was brutally killed by JKLF terrorists on 18 April 1990.
Party spokesperson and former MLC said that the filing of this chargesheet, after 36 years, marks a historic milestone in nation's fight against terrorism. It sends an unequivocal message that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, no terrorist crime is too old to investigate, no co... |
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| | Ashok Koul calls for organizational strengthening ahead of BJP National President Nitin Nabin's Jammu visit | | 
Jammu, June 29 (Scoop News)-Jammu & Kashmir BJP State General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul, along with General Secretary Sanjita Dogra chaired an organizational meeting of the District Presidents, District General Secretaries, District Prabharis, and MLAs of Jammu, Jammu South, Jammu North, Jammu Border, Akhnoor, and KDD at the BJP Headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.
Similarly, BJP J&K General Secretary Baldev Singh Billawaria, alongwith Kathua District President Updesh Andotra, and Seh-Prabhari Manmohan Singh, MLA Surjit Singh Salathia, addressed an organizational meeting regardi... |
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| | Congress will fight until students get a fair examination system | | Paper leak scandals reflect complete failure of BJP government: Bhalla | |
Samba, June 28 (Scoop News)- The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Sunday launched a blistering attack on the BJP-led Central Government over the recurring leakage of question papers in NEET and several other competitive examinations, accusing it of failing to protect the interests of students and educated unemployed youth.
The party alleged that repeated examination scandals have shattered the confidence of millions of aspirants and demanded the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, holding him morally responsible for what it described as the collapse of the country's examination system.
The Congress leaders asserted that the party would ... |
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| | National Conference nominated District Working Committee Office Bearers for Udhampur Urban | | |
Jammu, June 28 (Scoop News)- With the approval of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah and Provincial President (Jammu) Rattan Lal Gupta, District President Udhampur Urban, Mr. Sunil Verma, has announced the nomination of the office bearers of the District Working Committee, Udhampur Urban.
The District Working Committee comprises 54 members and 10 special invitees.
The following office bearers have been nominated:
Mr. Javed Iqbal – Senior Vice President.
Sardar Gurmeet Singh, Mr. Jatinder Prasher, and Mr. Prem Nath Bhagat – Vice Presidents.
Ch. Abdul Rashid – District Secretary.
Mr. Atta Mohammad – Additional District Secretary.
Mr. Ghul... |
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| | BJP reviews organizational programmes, charts roadmap for upcoming events | | |
Jammu, June 28 (Scoop News)- Jammu & Kashmir Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a meeting of its office bearers at the party headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu, to review ongoing organizational activities and finalize the roadmap for upcoming programmes.
J&K BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma chaired the meeting. It was addressed by BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, Vice-President Priya Sethi, General Secretaries Sanjita Dogra, Baldev Singh Billawaria, Anwar Khan, and Gopal Mahajan, besides Rajya Sabha MP Ghulam Ali Khatana.
The meeting was attended by the party's office bearers, district Prabharis, district presidents, an... |
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| | CGPWA follows Dogri culture while felicitating its 7 members | |  Jammu, June 28 (Scoop News)-The Central Govt Pensioners’ Welfare Association, Jammu, took a new initiative to promote Dogri culture while undertaking its activities. One activity is to felicitate its members on their birthday falling that month. At this event held at a historic Dogra location, seven members—all wearing saffron-colored Dogri pagri with a royal motif—were felicitated on their birthdays at a special function held at the recently opened Royal Legacy restaurant in the historic Mubarak Mandi Complex.
The Chief Guest, Dr Ashok Bhan former DGP J&K & life Member of the CGPWA, also... |
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| | P.M. should sack Education Minister Dharminder Pradhan – AICC leaders | | Congress to gherao Parliament on Aug 9 on students issues – AICC Secretaries | |
Jammu,June 27 (Scoop News)- AICC Secretaries Co-incharge J&K Affairs Shri Pragat Singh (MLA) and Ms Divya Maderna today hit out at the Modi Govt for playing with the future of youth and students leading to suicides and demanded that education minister should be sacked but regretted that instead of seeking his resignation PM appreciates him while extending birthday greetings to him.
Addressing a press conference here today at Rajiv Bhawan PCC HQ Jammu, AICC leaders questioned the series of examination scams and paper leaks under BJP regime and said that congress shall Gherao Parliament on August 9 under the 40 day “Chhatro Ki Goonz” Abiyan launched by Shri Rahul Gandhi from Kota... |
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| | ACB traps Sr assistant posted at Inspector of factories and boilers in bribe case | | |
Jammu, June 27 (Scoop News)-Anti-Corruption Bureau, Jammu registered a case FIR No. 04/2026 U/S 7 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and 61(2) of BNS against public servants namely Er. Ravinder Krundu, AEE, presently posted in the office of Labour Department as Inspector of Factories & Boilers and Gurdass, Sr. Assistant for demanding and accepting illegal gratification from the complainant.
The said accused public servant namely Ravinder Krundu, has demanded illegal gratification of Rs. 60,000/- from the complainant but after negotiation the amount was settled at Rs. 40,000/- through his office clerk namely Gurdass, for processing and clearing the boiler inspection case of the comp... |
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Kashmir News |
| IUST Inaugurates Three-Day "Breakthrough Workshop 2026" | | |
Awantipora, June 29 (Scoop News)-The Centre for Mental Health and Wellness, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), in collaboration with HELP Foundation, J&K, inaugurated the three-day "Breakthrough Workshop 2026" for students. The workshop, would run from June 29 to July 1, under the theme "Breaking Barriers • Discovering Potential • Creating Futures."
In her inaugural address, Dr. Asifa Mehraj Baba, Director, Centre for Mental Health and Wellness, highlighted the importance of mental wellbeing, self-awareness, resilience, and leadership in helping young people realize their potential. She encouraged students to embrace self-growth and develop the confidence and s... |
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| | PSA Delegation Calls On CEO Budgam; Discusses School Issues | | & Student Welfare To Strengthen The Education Sector | |
Budgam, June 29 (Scoop News)- A delegation of the Private Schools' Association (PSA), led by Director Media & Communications and District President Budgam, Dr. Owais Mattoo, today called on the newly posted Chief Education Officer (CEO), Budgam, Bashir Ahmad Ganai, to extend a warm welcome and discuss a wide range of issues concerning the private education sector in the district.
The delegation presented bouquets of flowers to the Chief Education Officer as a token of goodwill and conveyed their heartfelt congratulations and best wishes for a successful, productive and people-oriented tenure.
Among those who accompanied the delegation were Tariq Ahmad Chopan (Zonal President Magam, ... |
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| | Two-week NCM-funded Mathematics school begins at NIT Srinagar | | Leading mathematicians from premier institutes to train participants |  Srinagar, June 29 (Scoop News)-A two-week Instructional School for Teachers (IST) on “Theoretical and Numerical Aspects of Partial Differential Equations: Application to Flow Dynamics” began on Monday at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar.
The programme, held from June 29 to July 11, 2026, is organized by the Department of Mathematics, NIT Srinagar, and funded by the National Centre for Mathematics (NCM), a joint centre of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai, and IIT Bombay.
The event has brought together 42 eminent academicians, researchers, and ... |
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| | Sakeena Itoo launches Pulse Polio Immunization drive from District Hospital Kulgam | | |
KULGAM, June 28 (Scoop News)- Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, today launched the Pulse Polio Immunization drive from the District Hospital Kulgam by administering polio drops to a newborn baby.
Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, Shahzad Alam, Director Family welfare J&K, Chief Medical Officer, Medical Superintendent and other officers were also present.
The Minister emphasized that immunization is one of the most effective measures to protect the children from preventable diseases and ensure a healthy future for the younger generation. She urged the parents and caregivers to bring all children in the 0-5 years age group to the nearest... |
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| | Police Conducts Multiple Mock Drills To Strengthen Security & Emergency Response Mechanism | | Ahead Of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026 In Ganderbal | |
Srinagar, June 28 (Scoop News)- In a significant step towards ensuring foolproof security arrangements and effective emergency preparedness for the forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026, Police in Ganderbal conducted comprehensive mock drills at multiple strategic locations across the district.
The drills were conducted at Model Naka Chinner, Kijpora and Margund, focusing on enhancing coordination, preparedness and swift response capabilities among all agencies involved in the smooth conduct of the annual pilgrimage.
Police, CAPFs, SDRF, Fire & Emergency Services, Health Department and other concerned stakeholders actively participated in the exercises. The drills simulated vario... |
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| | Police in Anantnag Conduct Mock Drill on Simulated Grenade Attack | | at Aishmuqam Ahead of SANJY-2026 | |
Srinagar, June 28 (Scoop News)- As part of the comprehensive security preparedness for the forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY-2026), Police in Anantnag conducted a mock drill simulating a grenade attack scenario at Grend Aishmuqam.
The exercise was aimed at evaluating the preparedness, coordination, and swift response of security agencies in handling emergency situations during the Yatra. The drill involved a simulated grenade attack, followed by immediate area sanitization, evacuation of civilians, casualty management, traffic regulation, cordoning of the affected area, and search operations.
Personnel from Police, CRPF, SDRF, Fire & Emergency Services, Health Department,... |
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| | Director SEK conducts Virtual Inspection of Schools in Anantnag | | |
Srinagar, June 27 (Scoop News)-Director School Education Kashmir (SEK), Naseer Ahmad Wani, continued his ongoing online academic and administrative monitoring by conducting a surprise virtual inspection of Government Middle School Doru in District Anantnag through the Zonal Education Officer (ZEO), Doru, Naseer-ul-Haq.
During the inspection, the Director interacted with members of the teaching faculty as well as students and took a comprehensive review of the academic and co-curricular activities being carried out in the institution. He closely observed the teaching-learning process and assessed the performance of both teachers and students.
While interacting with students, the D... |
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| | Justice Moksha Khujuria Kazmi visits Baramulla, Sopore Court Complexes | | | Baramulla, June 27 (Scoop News)-Justice Moksha Khujuria Kazmi, Judge, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and Administrative Judge for District Baramulla, paid an official visit to the District Court Complex Baramulla and Court Complex Sopore on Saturday to review the functioning of the district judiciary, assess judicial infrastructure, and interact with Judicial Officers and members of the Bar.
During her visit to the District Court Complex Baramulla, the Judge inaugurated the newly established Ladies Advocates' Bar Room, created to provide a dedicated workspace for women advocates and further enhance the professional working environment within the court complex. The inauguration... |
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| Police Conducts High-Intensity Mock Drill at Nunwan Base Camp | | to Validate Counter-Fidayeen Response Mechanism | | Srinagar, June 28 (Scoop News)- In continuation of the extensive security preparations for the forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY-2026), police in Anantnag conducted a high-intensity mock drill based on a simulated fidayeen attack at Nunwan Base Camp, Pahalgam.
The exercise was aimed at testing the preparedness, responsiveness, and coordination of security and emergency response agencies in dealing with a high-risk terrorist contingency. The scenario simulated an attempted fidayeen attack on the base camp, prompting an immediate activation of the emergency response mechanism.
Upon receipt of the simulated alert, security forces swiftly secured the base camp, isolated the affec... |
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| | JKEDI, University of Kashmir’s IOT join hands to boost Innovation & Startup Culture in J&K | | |
Srinagar, June 27 (Scoop News)-Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) today organized a high-impact mentorship session at its Sempora Main Campus, bringing together industry leaders, technology experts, academicians, startups, students and aspiring entrepreneurs to promote innovation, strengthen entrepreneurial capacities and foster collaborative growth within the startup ecosystem of Jammu and Kashmir.
The programme was attended by Mohammad Younis Malik, Director, JKEDI; Tariq Banday, Director, Institute of Technology (IOT), University of Kashmir, Zakura Campus, along with eminent speakers and experts including Dr. Mohammad Mutaher Zarger, Assistant Vice Pr... |
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| | DC Kulgam conducts inspection of Urban Development, Civic Infrastructure Projects in district | | | Kulgam,June 27 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, Shahzad Alam, today conducted an extensive inspection of Kulgam town to review ongoing urban development initiatives and identify priority interventions aimed at improving civic infrastructure, traffic management, sanitation facilities, and the overall aesthetic appeal of the town.
During the inspection, the Deputy Commissioner finalized the proposed sites for the establishment of a vending market and a public convenience (public toilet) at Laroo Adda.
The proposed vending market is envisioned to provide an organized space for street vendors, enhance livelihood opportunities, reduce roadside encroachments, and improve pedestrian ... |
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| | Mentoring and Monitoring Committee reviews Panel Lawyers' performance, legal aid strategies | | |
Srinagar, June 27 (Scoop News)-A Mentoring and Monitoring Committee meeting was held at the office chamber of Principal District & Sessions Judge Jammu, chaired by Principal District & Sessions Judge and Chairman DLSA Jammu RN Watal.
Panel Lawyers and Pro Bono Lawyers of DLSA Jammu participated to review their work and discuss strategies for enhancing legal aid services. The committee evaluated their performance in providing quality legal representation to marginalised communities and ensuring access to justice, with feedback focused on improving case handling, maintaining transparency and leveraging technology for efficient service delivery.
Among those present were Special Judge A... |
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| | ACB attaches illegally amassed property in a disproportionate assets case | | |
Srinagar, June 27 (Scoop News)-J&K Anti Corruption Bureau attached disproportionate assets belonging to alleged accused namely Imtiyaz Ahmad Bhat S/O Lt. Gh. Mohammad Bhat R/O Firdousabad Batamaloo Srinagar, who was posted as Naazir in the office of Deputy Commissioner Srinagar in case FIR No. 09/2025 of P/S ACB Srinagar viz-a-viz
Single storey tin roofed residential house along with land measuring (06) marlas & 172 Sqft under survey No.3173/2683/2385/478min Khewat No. 349 Khata No. 999 situated at Firdous Abad Batamaloo Srinagar owned by accused and his spouse.
Land measuring 10 marals under Khasra No. 1820 min Khewat No.754,Khata No.1215 recorded in the name of accused`s daughter un... |
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| | Despite challenges in UT, Omar Abdullah led Govt committed to serve people as per their aspirations*: Surinder Choudhary | | |
Surankote (Poonch)June 27 (Scoop News)-Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today reaffirmed the commitment of the Omar Abdullah-led Government to regularise all eligible adhoc and daily wagers employees in phased manner, stating that the government is dedicated to fulfilling its promises and ensuring justice for the workforce.
Addressing a large public gathering at Surankote District Poonch organized was Ch. Mumtaz Bajjard and his team. Mr Bajjard submitted a memorandum to the Honble Deputy Chief Minister reiterated their demands and issues. The Deputy Chief Minister said the present government is committed to equitable development, with special focus on remote and underser... |
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| | "Schools Must Produce Responsible Citizens, Not Just Degree Holders": Khurshid Bismal | | |
Anantnag, June 27 (Scoop News)-The Private Schools' Association (PSA), organised a grand School Leaders' Conference and Felicitation Ceremony for the newly elected representatives of District Anantnag at Dak Bangla Verinag. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from school owners, newly elected Zonal Presidents, Zonal Secretaries and senior representatives from various educational zones across the district.
The conference marked the first major gathering organised by the newly elected District Anantnag leadership after assuming office and served as an important platform for interaction between the Central Executive Body and grassroots representatives to discuss the challenges ... |
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| | Thousands of Youth Aspirations Crushed by NC govt's Backdoor Recruitment Policy in J&K: Pawan Sharma | | |
Jammu, June 27 (Scoop News)- BJP Jammu & Kashmir State Secretary Pawan Sharma has strongly criticized the National Conference-led Jammu & Kashmir Government over its alleged backdoor appointment policy, stating that it has dealt a serious blow to the aspirations, hopes, and future of thousands of educated unemployed youth across the Union Territory.
In a statement issued today, Pawan Sharma said that at a time when lakhs of young men and women are preparing tirelessly for competitive examinations and waiting for transparent recruitment processes, the government’s reported preference for backdoor appointments has deeply shaken public confidence in the principles of merit, fairness, an... |
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