AIP Delegation Visits Kupwara Bus Stand, Assures Support to Fire Victims and Civic Improvements
4/10/2026 8:34:30 PM


Kupwara, April 10 (Scoop News)-On the directions of jailed Member of Parliament from Baramulla, Er Rashid, a delegation of Awami Itihaad Party (AIP) today visited the Kupwara Bus Stand to assess the situation following a recent fire incident in which five vehicles were gutted.

The delegation comprised AIP Chief Spokesperson Inam Un Nabi, Kupwara Constituency Incharge Firdouse Baba, Abrar Rashid (son of MP Er Rashid), District Secretary Dr Firdouse, Lolab Incharge Adv Dawood, along with party members Muneer Ahmad, Peer Azhar-u-Din, Abdul Khaliq, Syed Arshid Naqshbandi, Abas Mir, Sayeed ...
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Bharat Priye meets Digvijaya Singh, flags plight of J&K farmers
JKPCC Kissan Congress seeks urgent intervention to address agrarian distress in the Union Territory
4/10/2026 8:26:06 PM

Srinagar, April 10 (Scoop News)-In a significant political outreach aimed at highlighting the concerns of the farming community in Jammu and Kashmir, JKPCC Kissan Congress Chairman Bharat Priye today called on veteran Congress leader and permanent invitee to the Congress Working Committee Digvijaya Singh during his visit to Kashmir.During the interaction, Bharat Priye apprised Digvijaya Singh of the pressing issues confronting farmers across the Union Territory, urging him to take up these concerns at the highest levels within the party and ensure that they receive due national attention.
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DC Anantnag reviews JK Samadhan
4/10/2026 6:51:05 PM
Stresses on ensuring Time-Bound, quality Redressal of Public GrievancesAnantnag, April 10 (Scoop News)-Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr. Bilal Mohiud Din Bhat, today directed officers to ensure time-bound and quality redressal of public grievances received through the JK Samadhan and CPGRAMS portals, adding that prompt response by concerned officials is essential to enhance public service delivery.

He also called for the speedy disposal of offline grievances ...
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Lecture series on advances in sciences commences at IUST
4/10/2026 10:02:44 AM


Awantipora, April 09 (Scoop News)-The School of Sciences, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), recently commenced its School-level lecture series to promote academic dialogue and contemporary research. The inaugural lecture was held on “Chemotherapy Response in the Context of Intra-Tumour Heterogeneity: A Single Cell Perspective.”

The session was delivered by Dr. Suhail Yousuf, Coordinator, Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences, wherein he highlighted recent insights into tumour heterogeneity and its implications for chemotherapy, with a focus on s...
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World Health Day Celebrated at Alamdar Memorial College and Syed Mantaqui Memorial College
4/10/2026 10:00:36 AM


Budgam/Srinagar, April 09 (Scoop News)-Alamdar Memorial College of Nursing & Medical Technology, Charar-i-Sharief, and Syed Mantaqui Memorial College of Nursing and Medical Technology (SMMCN&MT) celebrated World Health Day with active participation from students and faculty, organizing a series of public health awareness programmes.

The events were held under the global theme “Together for Health: Stand with Science,” emphasizing the importance of evidence-based healthcare and collective responsibility in promoting community well-being.

At Alamdar Memorial College, activities includ...
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Power Shutdown by KPDCL
4/9/2026 10:24:25 PM

Srinagar, April 09 (Scoop News)-Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL has informed that the Shutdown of 33 kV Arampora-Bandipora will be observed due to which power supply to Dooru, Dangerpora, Shiva, Mundji, Watlab, Kunusa, Botingoo, Hathlangoo, Tujjar, Harwan and adjoining areas will be affected on 11 April 2026.

Similarly, shutdown of 33 kV Kanipora-Pinjora Line will be observed due to which power supply to Arhama, Town, Bongam, Shopian, Pinjoora, Pahnoo, Killora, Imamsahib, Vehil, Nowgam, Reshinagri, Kachdoora and adjoining areas will be affected from 09 AM to 03:30 PM on 12, 15 & 18 A...
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NIT Srinagar bags two MSME grants at Hackathon 5.0
Rs ₹30 lakh boost for innovation as two J&K ideas win national recognition
4/9/2026 9:57:13 PM

Srinagar, April 09 (Scoop News)-The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar has achieved a significant milestone with the selection of two innovative ideas under the Ministry of MSME Innovative Scheme during the prestigious MSME Hackathon 5.0 conducted at the national level.

Serving as the host institute and implementing agency for the MSME Innovative and Design Schemes in Jammu & Kashmir, NIT Srinagar continues to play a key role in promoting innovation-driven entrepreneurship in the region.

Each of the selected projects has been awarded a grant of ₹15 lakh (75% share from M...
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Police Solve Theft Case In Sopore; Two Arrested
Stolen Property Recovered
4/9/2026 10:46:38 AM


Srinagar, April 08 (Scoop News)-Police in Sopore have successfully solved a theft case within 24 hours of its reporting, leading to the recovery of stolen property and arrest of two accused persons.

Police Post Putkha received a complaint from Shabir Ahmad Wani son of Ghulam Hassan Wani resident of Krankshivan Sopore, stating therein that during the intervening night of 05/06 April 2026, his workshop at Putkha was burgled and items including a genset and an oxygen cylinder were stolen. Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 50/2026 under relevant sections of law was registered at Police Stat...
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World Health Day 2026 Observed At SKIMS Medical College Bemina
4/9/2026 10:40:06 AM
SKIMS Principal Prof. (Dr.) Fazlul Parray Highlights Importance Of Early Prevention & Public Health Awareness

Srinagar, April 08 (Scoop News)-On the occasion of World Health Day 2026, the Department of Community Medicine, SKIMS Medical College & Hospital Bemina organised a comprehensive programme combining academic discussions with community outreach initiatives, in line with the global theme “Together for Health, Stand with Science.” The activities highlighted the institution’s continued commitment ...
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Indian Army Organizes 'Hirri Horizon' Summer Camp In Kupwara
4/9/2026 10:32:11 AM


Srinagar, April 08 (Scoop News)-Srinagar, 08 April 2026 : Indian Army conducted a transformative Summer Camp, 'Hirri Horizon', at Patha Hirri, Kupwara from 02 Apr to 08 Apr 2026. This pioneering initiative aimed to empower young girls from the remote areas of the district through a holistic blend of skill development, sports, recreational and adventure activities.
Enthusiastic girls from va ...
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AIP Welcomes Ceasefire, Calls Violence Futile and Dialogue Essential
4/9/2026 10:20:21 AM

Srinagar, April 08 (Scoop News)-AIP Chief Spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has welcomed the ceasefire between the United States and Iran, terming it a much-needed step towards de-escalation after weeks of intense confrontation involving missiles, drones and widespread tension.

In a statement, Inam Un Nabi said, “Violence is no way a solution to any issue. What the world has witnessed in recent days is only death, destruction and fear. Such confrontations only deepen suffering and instability without bringing any real resolution.”

He emphasized that despite the escalation, the eventual return...
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Law deptt of CUKashmir holds webinar on ‘Food Safety and Healthcare Laws in India’
4/9/2026 10:18:38 AM

Ganderbal,April 08 (Scoop News)-On “World Health Day-2026” observed under the theme- “Together with Health. Stand with Science.”, Department of Law, School of Legal Studies (SLS) in collaboration with the International Consumer Advocacy Group organised a one-day national webinar on “Food Safety and Healthcare Laws in India,” at Tulmulla campus here Tuesday.

Speaking on the occasion, Prof. Farooq Ah Mir, Head and Dean SLS highlighted the rotten meat issue that shook the whole valley and pointed to various healthcare issues worldwide which are the outcomes of consuming adulterated food. He...
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CUKashmir’s DCJ holds workshop on ‘Curriculum Design and Integration of IKS into PG Curriculum’
4/9/2026 10:16:18 AM


Ganderbal, April 08 (Scoop News)- Department of Communication and Journalism (DCJ), Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir), organized a workshop on “Curriculum Design and Integration of IKS into PG Curriculum,” at Tulmulla Campus of the varsity.

The workshop brought together noted academicians and media professionals, including Prof. Ashok Ogra, Advisor (Mass Communication), Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication; Prof. Biswajit Das, former Director, Centre for Culture, Media and Governance, JMI; Prof. Sanjeev Bhanawat, former Professor, Centre of Mass Communication, University of...
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PDF President Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen welcomes Iran–US ceasefire
Calls it a vital step towards peace and urges sustained dialogue
4/9/2026 9:43:17 AM

Srinagar, April 08 (Scoop News)-President of the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Front (PDF) and former minister, Hakeem Muhammad Yaseen, on Wednesday welcomed the reported ceasefire between Iran and the United States, describing it as a significant and timely step towards de-escalating tensions in the region.

In a statement issued here, Yaseen said the ceasefire has brought a sense of relief not only to the people of the Middle East but also to those across the globe who were closely following the rising tensions with concern. He noted that prolonged conflict and uncertainty in the...
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Police Conduct District-Wide Inspection of Chemists and Drug Stores
under Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan In Kulgam & Sopore
4/6/2026 11:57:30 PM


Srinagar, April 06 (Scoop News)-As part of the ongoing UT-wide Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, Police conducted a comprehensive checking drive of chemist shops and druggist establishments across the district Kulgam and Sopore to ensure strict compliance with government regulations and to prevent misuse of pharmaceutical drugs.

In Kulgam, during the checking drive, joint teams inspected stock registers sale and purchase records, valid licenses and other mandatory documents at various chemist shops and druggist establishments. The objective was to detect any irregularities and curb the illeg...
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Kupwara Private Schools’ Association Reorganises Leadership Structure
Emphasises Inclusive Representation & Academic Progress
4/6/2026 11:49:12 PM


Kupwara, April 06 (Scoop News)-In a good step towards strengthening institutional coordination and enhancing the overall functioning of private educational institutions, the Kupwara Private Schools Association formally constituted its Interim District Body during a meeting held at Kupwara Model School, Gushie. The meeting, chaired by Mushtaq Shaheen Bhat, brought together key stakeholders to deliberate on organizational priorities, improve governance mechanisms and lay the foundation for a more inclusive and representative framework for private education across the district.

The newly ...
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PhD graduate from NIT Srinagar joins University of Edinburgh as Postdoctoral researcher
4/6/2026 11:43:27 PM


Srinagar, April 06 (Scoop News)- In a proud moment for the research community, Dr. Zarak Bhat, a PhD graduate from the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, has joined the University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom, as a Postdoctoral Researcher.

Dr. Zarak is the first PhD scholar from the Nanoelectronics Research and Development Group at NIT Srinagar, completed her doctoral studies ...
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PSA Welcomes Private Universities Act as Historic Step
“Act Seen As Important Opportunity For Students, Encouraging Academic Growth & Wider Educational Access”: President
4/6/2026 7:38:02 AM

Srinagar, April 05 (Scoop News)-The Private Schools’ Association (PSA) has warmly welcomed the passage of the Jammu & Kashmir Private Universities Act Bill, appreciating the efforts of the Omar Abdullah–led Government, Education Minister Ms.Sakeena Itoo, MLA Gulmarg Farooq Ahmad Shah and all other assembly members who supported the Bill. The Association termed the legislation a historic and progressive step towards transforming the higher education landscape of the region. Members observed that the Act is expected to open new avenues for innovation, research, global academic collaboration a...
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IEI Jammu Kashmir hosts National Maritime Day Webinar
4/6/2026 7:32:58 AM



Srinagar, April 05 (Scoop News)-The Institution of Engineers India, Jammu Kashmir State Centre (IEI-JKSC), on Sunday organised a webinar to mark National Maritime Day, focusing on the theme “Maritime India – Empowering Progress.”Kashmir politics coverage
Experts and engineers participate in IEI-JKSC’s National Maritime Day webinar on “Maritime India – Empowering Progress,” deliberating o ...
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Sudhanshu Dhama assumes charge as SSP Ganderbal
4/6/2026 7:14:46 AM

Srinagar, April 05 (Scoop News)- Sudhanshu Dhama-IPS formally assumed charge as Senior Superintendent of Police Ganderbal yesterday (Saturday) during a dignified ceremonial function held at District Police Headquarters Ganderbal.

The customary handing over of charge took place between the outgoing SSP Shri Khalil Ahmad Poswal (JKPS), and the incoming SSP Shri Sudhanshu Dhama (IPS). On his arrival, the new SSP was accorded a warm welcome by senior officers of District Police Ganderbal and was presented with a ceremonial Guard of Honour. During the brief yet impressive function, the outgoi...
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J&K police attach residential property acquired through proceeds of drug trade in Shopian
4/6/2026 7:13:25 AM

Srinagar, April 05 (Scoop News)-As part of its ongoing drive against narcotics related activities, J&K Police in Shopian have attached a single-storey residential house valued at ₹16,20,444/- under Khasra No. 1070/360, belonging to Khurshid Ahmad Itoo a resident of Takiya Reban Zainapora.

The property was identified as having been acquired through proceeds generated from the illegal sale of drugs and narcotics. Accordingly, the property was attached in connection with case FIR No. 117/2025 of Police Station Zainapora. The attachment process was carried out in the presence of a duly const...
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