| Final Randomization of Poll Staff held at Bandipora | | |
Bandipora, May 16 (Scoop News)-The final Randomization for allotment of Polling Stations to Polling Staff was today held at Mini Secretariat Bandipora.
The Randomization was conducted by District Election Officer (DEO) Bandipora, Shakeel ul Rehman under the supervision of General Observer for 1-Baramulla PC, Deependra Singh Kushwah.
The Randomization was conducted to allot poll staff for the 312 polling stations of three assembly segments of Bandipora viz 14-Sonawari, 15-Bandipora and 16-Gurez which are part of 1-Baramulla PC for which polling is scheduled to be held on 20th May 2024.... | | Read More |
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| DEO Bandipora hands-over BLO Kits to BLOs of 15-Bandipora Assembly Segment | | | Bandipora, May 16 (Scoop News)- In preparation for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections-2024 scheduled to be held in Bandipora district on 20th may 2024, the District Election Officer (DEO) Bandipora, Shakeel ul Rehman today handed-over Booth Level Officer (BLO) kits to the BLOs of 15-Bandipora Assembly Segment.
ADC Umar Shafi Pandit, Dy.DEO Mohammad Rafeeq and ACR/ARO 15-Bandipora Shabir Ahmad Wani were present on the occasion.
The BLO kits contain tools and resources crucial for ensuring the smooth conduct of elections at the grassroots level and necessary for accurate and efficient mana... | | Read More |
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| Home Voting: Over 94% Elderly, PwD Voters avail Home Voting facility at Kupwara | | | Kupwara, May 16 (Scoop News)-Poll officials in this frontier Kupwara district walked extra mile to reach the door steps of elderly and PwD voters at different far-off areas, who had earlier submitted requests to avail the home voting option introduced by the Election Authorities.
The Election Commission of India has introduced this facility for this first time during this Lok Sabha Election, 2024 to help senior citizens above 85 years of age and those listed under Persons with Disabilities category.
Out of total 412 such voters 389 voters casted their votes during the three day long ... | | Read More |
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| CUKashmir holds ‘salad dressing, flower arrangement’ competitions | | |
Ganderbal, May 16 (Scoop News)- In the honour of International Women's Day, Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir) organised “Salad Dressing Competition” and “Flower Arrangement Competition” at varsity’s Green Campus here on Thursday.
Vice-Chancellor, Prof. A Ravinder Nath, hailed the proactive participation, sporting spirit of girl students and the efforts of the Chairperson and the core team of IWD 2024.
In her speech, Prof. Sandhya Tiwari, Dean, School of Languages, and Chairperson, ICC, reiterated the importance of extracurricular activities in honing the persona of students. S... | | Read More |
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| IUST Celebrates International Nurses Day | | |
Awantipora, May 16 (Scoop News)--Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) celebrated International Nurses Day at its campus today. The event, themed "Our Nurses, Our Future," was jointly organized by Alamdar Memorial College of Nursing and Medical Technology and Syed Mantaqi Memorial College of Nursing and Medical Technology. The celebration highlighted the vital contributions of nurses to society's health and well-being.
Prof. A.H. Moon, Dean Academics at IUST and Chief Guest, emphasized the importance of supporting and promoting nurses' well-being, improving their working cond... | | Read More |
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| Srinagar Admin holds Workshop on Operationalization of Decision Support System | | |
Srinagar, May 15 (Scoop News)- In order to enhance understanding and proficiency in operationalization of the Decision Support System (DSS) for efficient emergency response and Disaster Management, the District Administration Srinagar today organized a workshop at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex, here.
The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, who is also the Chairman District Disaster Management Authority presided over the programme organized in collaboration with J&K Economic Reconstruction Agency (JKERA).
Addressing the workshop, the DC underscored th... | | Read More |
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| Expenditure Observer visits Assembly Segment 16-Gurez | | | Gurez, May 15 (Scoop News)- Expenditure Observer 1-Baramulla PC, Sita Ram Meena conducted two day comprehensive tour of Assembly Segment 16- Gurez, which is part of 1-Baramulla PC.
During the visit, Expenditure Observer oversaw home voting by accompanying one of the home voting team in Markoot Village, and also interacted with a senior citizen, Ashmi Begum, who availed the facility of home voting.
The Expenditure Observer also participated in a walkathon for voter awareness, which commenced from Degree College Dawar and culminated at Boys Hr. Secondary School Dawar, wherein he interacte... | | Read More |
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| Ensure pothole free roads for smooth riding in Kashmir Division: Div Com V K Bidhuri | | |
Srinagar, May 15 (Scoop News)-Emphasizing on smooth riding surface of all roads, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri today directed concerned officers of PWD for finishing all works on the City roads and ensure pothole free roads across Kashmir Division.
He stressed on agencies entrusted with upgradation and development of roads to strictly adhere to deadlines for completion of project works at critical junctions and locations.
Besides, he directed for macadamization of roads and landscaping of walkways, and instructed officers to execute works at diff... | | Read More |
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| Police attaches property of notorious drug peddler in Sopore | | |
Srinagar, May 15 (Scoop News)-Continuing its operation against drug peddlers/smugglers, police in Sopore has attached property of notorious drug peddler worth lacs in village Reban area of Sopore.
Police in Sopore attached a storey residential house valued approximately 16 lakhs and 10 marlas land valued approximately 5 lacs located in village Reban area of Sopore, under the NDPS Act 1985 belongs to notorious drug peddler namely Mohammad Ashraf Ganie son of Ghulam Rasool Ganie resident of Reban Sopore.
The said property was acquired by the accused from the gains of selling of drugs.... | | Read More |
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| VC KVIB reviews bankers performance under PMEGP, JKREGP | | |
Srinagar, May 15 (Scoop News)-Vice Chairperson, Jammu & Kashmir Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB), Dr. Hina Shafi Bhat, today chaired a Bankers meet to review progress on schemes being implemented under Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) and Rural Employment Generation Programme (JKREGP) at Civil Secretariat here.
The KVIB officers gave a detailed presentation on performance of KVIB Kashmir division under PMEGP and JKREGP.
The VC held deliberations on the wide range of issues including sanctioned cases for loan, rejection of cases by banks, pendency of ... | | Read More |
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| CEO office launches multiple initiatives in far off areas to enhance voter turnout | | |
Srinagar, May 15 (Scoop News)-The office of Chief Election Officer Jammu and Kashmir launched several new initiatives to reach out to new voters in far flung border areas of Bandipora district at Gurez and Tulial through multiple awareness activities.
These innovative measures, including rallies, sports events, cultural bonanzas were aimed to enhance public participation in the upcoming polling day scheduled to be held on 20th of May, 2024 for sixth phase of General Elections to Lok Sabha, 2024.
The designated SVEEP Nodal Officer, Akhter Hussain Qazi and Media Nodal Officer, Sapna... | | Read More |
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| Police attaches properties of 2 terror handlers in Baramulla | | |
Srinagar, May 14 (Scoop News)-Police attached properties of two terror handlers based in Pakistan after obtaining attachment orders passed by Hon’ble Sub Judge Uri.
The attached properties include 1 Kanal & 11 Marlas of land worth lacs belonging to two terror handlers based in Pakistan namely Mohd Arif Badal son of Ghulam Hussain resident of Nawarunda & Mohd Bashir son of Mir Alam resident of Gowhallan, Uri.
The action was taken under sections of 83 CRPC & are linked with case FIR No.82/1999 under section 2/3 EIMCO Act, case FIR No. 34/1999 under section 354, 323 & 06/2008 under sec... | | Read More |
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| Police seizes illicit timber in Ganderbal; vehicle seized, driver arrested | | |
Srinagar, May 14 (Scoop News)-Police in Ganderbal seized illicit timber in Kangan area besides seized vehicle and arrested the driver.
Acting on specific input about timber smuggling, a police party of Police Station Kangan headed by SHO Kangan Inspector Mehboob Banday established a checkpoint at Gujjar Pati Prang. During checking, a Santro car bearing registration No. DL3CAT-1731 driven by Tariq Ahmad Bhat son of Gh Hassan Bhat resident of Najwan Kangan loaded with illicit Timber (Kairu) was intercepted.
During preliminary questioning, officers learnt that the timber loaded in the ve... | | Read More |
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| How long the people of J&K will be deprived of electricity: Tarigami | | |
Srinagar, May 14 (Scoop News)-Expressing concern over the power crisis in the region, CPI (M) leader Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami on Tuesday said that the ongoing power crisis is a failure of administration and mismanagement by those at the helm. The recent declaration by the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) of additional power curtailments is unacceptable and a blatant disregard for the well-being of the people of Jammu & Kashmir. The people of Kashmir are shrouded in darkness, both literally and metaphorically. The claim of surplus is a cruel joke when our citizens a... | | Read More |
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| Ongoing Polls Symbolize JK’s Unyielding Demand for rollback of Aug 2019 decision: Mehbooba | |  Addresses Poll rallies in Baramulla, Sopore, declares PDP's Resolve Unshakeable for restoration of lost rights
Srinagar, May 13 (Scoop News)- Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti, on Monday, termed the ongoing polls as an opportunity for people to express their pent-up emotions and convey to the BJP-led dispensation that whatever transpired on August 5, 2019, is unacceptable and must be rolled back at all costs.
Addressing poll rallies in north Kashmir's Baramulla, Mehbooba emph ... | | Read More |
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| Jashn-e-Jamhuriyat: 2-Day mega SVEEP program concludes at Gulmarg | | | Gulmarg,May 12 (Scoop News)- ‘Jashn-e-Jamhuriyat’, a two day mega Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) program held in the heart of the world renowned international tourist destination Gulmarg to spread voter awareness, concluded today.
The grand SVEEP program was meticulously organized by the District Election Office in anticipation of the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024 for the 1-Baramulla Parliamentary Constituency, scheduled to be held on 20th of May.
The mega event saw the participation of esteemed dignitaries including Divisional Commissioner Kashmir,... | | Read More |
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| Election teams reach all 260 Polling Stations across Ganderbal | | | GanderbalL,May 12 (Scoop News)-In a significant stride towards ensuring the smooth conduct of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024, election teams have been successfully deployed to all 260 polling stations across Ganderbal, part of Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency, going to polls on 13 May, 2024.
Under the meticulous supervision of the District Election Officer (DEO) Ganderbal, Shyambir, the process of dispatching of Poll Parties from two Dispatch cum Receipt Centres (DCRCs) established at Degree College Ganderbal for 18-Ganderbal Assembly Constituency and PTS Manigam for 17-Kangan Assembly C... | | Read More |
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| Bandipora's Trailblazing 'Pink Conclave' under SVEEP unites Women to share Tales of Triumph & Inspiration | | |
Bandipora, May 12 (Scoop News)-In a pioneering move to promote inclusivity in the electoral process, Bandipora held its first-ever Pink Conclave under the Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) initiative in Hajin, which garnered an overwhelming response.
The event, hosted at the Town Hall in Hajin, was chaired by SDM Sumbal, Aamir Choudhary, who also serves as the Assistant Returning Officer for the 14-Sonawari Assembly segment of the 1-Baramulla Parliamentary Constituency.
The conclave witnessed participation of a galaxy of women from various walks of lif... | | Read More |
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| DM Srinagar declares all Polling Stations in District as ‘No-Smoking Zones’ | | |
Srinagar, May 11 (Scoop News)-The District Magistrate(DM) Srinagar, who is also the Returning Officer, 02-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency today declared all Polling Stations in the District as ‘No-Smoking Zones’.
According to the public notice issued by District Magistrate, all the 929 polling stations in respect of eight (08) Assembly segments of Srinagar viz 19-Hazratbal, 20-Khanyar, 21-Habbakadal, 22-LalChowk, 23-Chanapora, 24-Zadibal, 25-Eidgah 26-Central Shalteng of District have been declared as ‘No Smoking Zones’.
It also reads that “No person shall indulge in smoking in ... | | Read More |
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| Justice Sanjeev Kumar inspects Court operations at DLSA Baramulla | | inaugrates e-Seva Kendra at DLSA Baramulla | | Baramulla,May 11 (Scoop News)-Justice Sanjeev Kumar Shukla, Judge, High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, who is also Administrative Judge of Baramulla, visited Baramulla to take stock of the overall functioning of the courts and issues pertaining to the legal services in the territorial limits of district Baramulla.
Principal District and Sessions Judge, Mohammad Ashraf Malik; Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Minga Sherpa and others accorded a warm welcome to Justice Sanjeev Kumar on the occasion at the District Court Complex Baramulla.
During the visit, Justice Kumar thoroughly in... | | Read More |
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| 09 Illegal commercial structures demolished at Lidroo, Pahalgam | | | Pahalgam,May 11 (Scoop News)- Taking strong note of the reports of several illegal construction activities going on at Lidroo Pahalgam, a demolition drive was carried out at Lidroo Pahalgam under the supervision of Chief Executive Officer PDA, SDM Pahalgam and SDPO Aishmuqam.
The drive was carried by the demolition squad of Pahalgam Development Authority (PDA) with the assistance of a police contingent from police station Pahalgam.
During the drive, 09 illegal commercial structures which were found to be raised in violation of Master Plan Pahalgam 2014-32 were demolished. The demolition... | | Read More |
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| DM Jammu issues notices to PSA absconders | | Offenders asked to surrender within 30 days | |
Jammu, May 11 (Scoop News)-District Magistrate, Sachin Kumar Vaishya has issued public notice regarding the initiation of proceedings under Section 82 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Cr.PC) as specified in Section 12 of the Public Safety Act (PSA).
Senior Superintendent of Police has informed that Gulzar Ahmad alias Lahu, son of Bashir Ahmad, against whom a detention order has been issued under the PSA vide no. PSA 20 of 2022 dated 24.11.2022, is currently evading arrest. It has been established that Gulzar Ahmad is absconding to avoid execution of the said detention order.
In acco... | | Read More |
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| National Technology Day’: DLSA Srinagar organizes Awareness/ Capacity Building Program | | |
Srinagar, May 11 (Scoop News)-On the occasion of National Technology Day, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Srinagar, under the aegis of Jammu & Kashmir Legal Services Authority (JKLSA), organized an Awareness and Capacity Building Program to highlight the significant strides made in the Justice Delivery System through the e-Court Project.
The programme was held under the guidance of Jawad Ahmed, Chairman DLSA Srinagar.
The event, held at the District Court Complex, Srinagar, witnessed the participation of Chairman DLSA, Srinagar, Jawad Ahmed; Secretary DLSA, Srinagar,... | | Read More |
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| CUKashmir organises 3-day prog to celebrate National Technology Day | | |
Ganderbal, May 11 (Scoop News)- Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir) organised a three-day long programme to celebrate the “National Technology Day”, which concluded on Saturday.
Every year India celebrates the day on 11th of May to commemorate the successful nuclear test at Pokhran in 1998 and mark significant achievements in technology.
The event was organized by the Department of IT in collaboration with DSW and DIQA. In his opening remarks, Dr. Zahoor Ahmad Najar, pointed out that science delves into the realm of understanding the natural world through observation and experi... | | Read More |
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| Police arrests 02 terrorist associates in Shopian | | |
Srinagar, May 11 (Scoop News)- Police in Shopian have arrested 02 terrorist associates and recovered incriminating materials from their possession.
Police alongwith Army (44 RR) & CRPF (14th BN) at a checkpoint established at Malik Chak Crossing, arrested 02 terrorist associates. They have been identified as Suhaib Iqbal Malik son of Mohd Iqbal Malik & Tufail Yousuf Malik son of Mohd Yousuf Malik, both residents of Baba Mohalla Shopian. Incriminating materials have been recovered from their possession.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 14/2024 under relevant sections of law has been re... | | Read More |
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| DC Kulgam visits Drug De-Addiction Centre, inspects facilities for victims of Substance Abuse | | | Kulgam, May 10 (Scoop News)- The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan Friday undertook a visit to Drug De-Addiction Centre at Kulgam to oversee the treatment and counseling facilities being provided to the victims of Drug Abuse.
On the occasion, the DC inspected several sections and wards of the centre, and took first-hand appraisal of the functioning of the centre and available facilities.
The DC was briefed about the treatment and counseling facilities being provided to the victims of substance abuse by Incharge Drug De-Addiction Centre.
It was informed that there are... | | Read More |
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| IUST Hosts Orientation Program with focus on skilling | | |
Awantipora, May 10 (Scoop News)- The Department of Management Studies, Islamic University of Science and Technology, organized one-day orientation program titled Developing Industry- Academic Bridge: Strengthening Skilled Manpower in J&K. Experts from the Industry attended the program,and during the deliberation Mr. Malik Waseem, (Deputy Director of Recreation, Department of Tourism), Mr. Rouf Tramboo (President, Adventure Tour Operators of Kashmir (ATOK) and Travel Agents Association of Kashmir (TAAK), Mr. Farooq Ahmad Kuthoo (Chairman, Travel and Trade Division, Kashmir Chamber of Comme... | | Read More |
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| DEO Srinagar finalizes Action plan for Despatch of Poll parties & Election Materials to Polling Stations | | |
Srinagar, May 10 (Scoop News)- In order to review the Action Plan for smooth Despatch of Poll parties and Election Materials to the Polling Stations on Poll Day in Srinagar Lok Sabha Seat, the District Election Officer (DEO) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, who is also the Returning Officer 02-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency Friday chaired a meeting, here.
Senior Superintendent of Police, Srinagar, Aashish Mishra was present on the occasion. Assistant Returning Officers (AROs) of all 08 Assembly Segments of Srinagar, Deputy District Election Officer and senior Police Officers as... | | Read More |
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| DC B'la chairs DLCC meet on COTPA-2003 | | Directs Officers to run awareness campaigns about ill effects of tobacco consumption | | Baramulla, May 10 (Scoop News)- The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa today chaired a review meeting of District Level Coordination Committee (DLCC) for the implementation of (Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products Act) COTPA-2003 and National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP) in District Baramulla.
The meeting comprehensively discussed essential elements of COTPA-2003, such as the ban on smoking in public areas, its advertising limitations, besides sales restrictions concerning minors and areas near schools, and implementation of regulatory measures.
The DC directed all th... | | Read More |
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| Police seizes 19 vehicles involved in illegal mining, arrests 18 drivers in Baramulla | | |
Srinagar, May 10 (Scoop News)-Cracking a whip on illegal mining of minerals, police have seized 19 vehicles and arrested 18 drivers in Baramulla.
Under the supervision of DySP Hqrs Baramulla/SDPO Kreeri & Pattan, police parties seized 19 vehicles (11 Tippers, 8 Tractors) & arrested 18 drivers at Delina, Chakloo, Singhpora, Khawajabagh, Sheeri, Kreeri & Palhallan areas of Baramulla district.
The arrested drivers have been identified as Shabir Ahmad Bhat resident of Shilwat Sumbal, Mansoor Ahmad Wani resident of Kanlibagh, Irshad Ahmad Malla resident of Khanpora, Waseem Ahmad Sheikh &... | | Read More |
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