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 Kashmir News
JK Chief Minister Omar visits SKIMS, assures best care for civilians injured in Gagangeer
Directs to make all necessary medical treatment available to the injured
Srinagar, October 21 (Scoop News)-Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, today visited Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura, to inquire about the condition of civilians injured in the recent Gagangeer attack. During the visit, the Chief Minister was briefed by Director SKIMS, Prof. M. Ashraf Ganie, along with a team of senior doctors, on the health status of the injured and the medical procedures being followed for their treatment. Chief Minister Abdullah personally visited each injured individual, speaking with them about their injuries and receiving detailed updates from the medical staff on the ongoing line of treatment. He expressed his concern and...

JKAACL Organizes Punjabi Kavi Darbar Dedicated to Surjit Patar
Srinagar, October 21 (Scoop News)-A Punjabi Kavi Darbar was organized today by the Jammu & Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture & Languages (JKAACL) at the Conference Room of Tagore Hall, Srinagar,. The event was dedicated to the memory of the late Surjit Patar, a celebrated Punjabi poet and intellectual. Er. Narinder Singh Bali, IAS (Secretary & MD, APD Department), was the chief guest, while the event was presided over by renowned Kashmiri Punjabi poet Ajit Singh Mastana .Ms. Harvinder Kour, JKAS, Secretary of JKAACL was also in the presidium. Also sharing the dais was S. Popinder Singh Paras, Editor of Sheeraza Punjabi, JKAACL. The Kavi Darbar was attended by a distinguished gatheri...

Two-Day Fun Fair Event 'Ikhwat Samkhow-3' Concludes with Overwhelming Success At IDPS Srinagar
Srinagar, October 21 (Scoop News)- The International Delhi Public School (IDPS) Srinagar has organised two-day fun fair, Ikhwat Samkhow-3, event concluded successfully at its Zakura campus, attracting thousands of visitors from across Kashmir. The event was inaugurated by Chief Guest MLA Hazratbal Salman Ali Sagar, along with Guest of Honour MLA Zadibal Tanveer Sadiq, Retired Justice Muzaffar Jan and other notable personalities in attendance. The fair featured over 46 stalls, offering a variety of local products, food, art, and more. More than 2000 students participated in cultural performances that reflected the rich heritage of Kashmir, including traditional Kashmiri songs, Punjabi...

Inter-Departmental Football Tournament concludes at IUST
Awantipora,October 21 (Scoop News)- The closing ceremony of the Inter-Departmental Football Tournament at Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) was held today. Mr. Sameer Wazir, Finance Officer and Chairman of the Sports Committee at IUST, was the Chief Guest while as, Prof. Parvaiz Ahmad Mir, Director CIED IUST Foundation was the Guest of Honour. Mr Wazir commended the efforts of Directorate for successful conduct of the tournament and distributed the awards among the players. He emphasized on the importance of sports in shaping the physical and mental well-being of students and reiterated the university's dedication to promoting sporting culture. Dr. Hilal Ahmad Rather,...

Deputy Chief Minister condemns militant attack in Gagangeer, Ganderbal
Srinagar, October 21 (Scoop News)- Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, has strongly condemned the militant attack happened in Gagangeer, Ganderbal district, here last evening. Describing the heinous incident as an act of cowardice, the Deputy Chief Minister extended deepest condolences to the grieving families of the victims. He prayed for peace and strength to the bereaved families during this time of immense sorrow. Surinder Choudhary wished for speedy recovery of those injured in the attack. "Such acts of terror will not deter our resolve for heralding peace and unity. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families," he maintained. The Deputy Chief Min...

Police organises reception for returnees of Bharat Darshan Tour in Ganderbal
Srinagar, October 21 (Scoop News)-Police in Ganderbal have organised reception for the students who were part of the Bharat Darshan Tour programmed by J&K Police Ganderbal under Civic Action Program on 16/10/2024. The students returned back safely today after a week, visiting different colourful cities of the country. They were received by DySP DAR Ganderbal Shri Nazir Ahmad and were accorded with a warm reception at DPL Ganderbal. While interacting with the students, Police officers congratulated them for availing the opportunity of visiting the different parts of the country and exploring various places of heritage importance. While sharing their experiences, the students showed enthu...

SSP Baramulla hosts public interaction meeting
Srinagar, October 21 (Scoop News)-Police in Baramulla facilitated a public interaction program at Community Marriage Hall Old Town Baramulla. The meeting was chaired by SSP Baramulla Shri Mohammad Zaid Malik-JKPS. The interaction meeting was also attended by SP Ops Baramulla Shri Feroz Yehya-JKPS, SP Hqrs Baramulla Shri Syed Yasir Qadri-JKPS, DySP Hqrs Baramulla, SHO PS Baramulla, IC PP Old Town and other officers /officials of District Police Baramulla. Public from all corners of Old Town Baramulla and other adjoining areas including respectable citizens, social /sports /cultural activists, Imams, Traders & Transporters attended the public interaction. On the occasion, participants...

UT Level Inter-District Softball Tournament Kicks Off in Pulwama
Pulwama,October 21 (Scoop News)-The Department of Youth Services and Sports (YSS) J&K inaugurated the Inter-District Union Territory (UT) Level Softball Tournament on Monday at the Sports Stadium, here. This tournament is seeing participation from 12 district teams which include 4 teams from the Jammu division as well. The event is part of the YSS Department’s ongoing initiative to promote softball as a growing sport in Jammu and Kashmir and to identify budding talent for future national-level competitions. In his inaugural address, Choudhary Mohammad Qasim District Youth Services and Sports Officer Pulwama commended the young student participants for their enthusiasm and dedication to ...

Power Shutdown
Srinagar, October 21 (Scoop News)- According to the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, in order to carry out branch cutting, the shutdown of 33KV Nehalpora-Markundal line shall be observed due to which 33/11KV Receiving Stations at Markundal, Naidkhai, Shahgund and Aglar shall remain off, while power supply to the Markundal, Naidkhai, Sumbal, Chandangeer, Ankhul and Gandboon areas shall remain affected on 23 & 27 October from 09:00 am to 04:00 pm. Also, to carry out clearance of TTIC punch points of pending works like CT replacement of line bay, installation of arcing horns of Ptr, gantries lights installation, and 11KV isolator interlocking, the shutdown of 33KV Chadoora Panzan li...

Shutdown for 33 KV Kupwara Old, HOT & MES Line rescheduled
Also shutdown of 33KV Cheshmashahi-Brein-Nishat-Shalimar-Harwan Line; 33KV Wanganpora-Soura line stands cancelled
Srinagar, October 21 (Scoop News)-The office of Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, today announced revised schedule of shutdown for 33 KV Kupwara Old, HOT and MES Line. As per the schedule, in order to carry out branch cutting/ repairing/ maintenance work of sub-division Kupwara, the shutdown of 132/33KV Arampora Grid Station shall be observed due to which 33/11KV Receiving Stations at Krusen, Sogam, Machil, Khumriyal, Tikker, Galizoo, Drugmulla and MES shall remain off on 24 October from 10:00 am to 04:00 pm instead of 19th October, while power supply to the Krusen, Sogam, Machil, Khumriyal, Tikker, Galizoo, Drugmulla and MES shall remain affected. Meanwhile in a separate communi...

Welfare of Tribal communities priority of Omar Abdullah led government:Javaid Rana
Visits Anantnag, reviews functioning of Gujjar, Pahari hostels
Srinagar, October 20i (Scoop News)-After assuming office, Minister for Jal Shakti, Forests and Tribal Affairs, Javaid Ahmad Rana today held maiden visit of district Anantnag to get first-hand appraisal of functioning of Gujjar and Pahari Hostels in the district. The Minister was accompanied by Members of Legislative Assembly Reyaz Ahmad Khan, Altaf Ahmad Wani, Zafar Ali Khatana and Bashir Ahmad Shah Veeri. Secretary Tribal Affairs, Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, Senior Superintendent of Police and other senior officers of district administration were also present on the occasion. During the visit, Javaid Rana interacted with tribal students and patiently listened their concerns an...

35 Kashmiri students suspended for protesting against unapproved Nursing Course at Rajasthan University: JKSA
Urges CM Omar Abdullah to intervene and ensure that students do not lose their precious academic careers
Srinagar, October 20 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association on Sunday expressed deep concern over the suspension of 35 Kashmiri students at Mewar University, Chittorgarh, Rajasthan. In a statement, National Convenor of the Association, Nasir Khuehami, said that these students have been protesting for the past three days, day and night, due to the university's failure to secure the necessary approvals from the Rajasthan Nursing Council (RNC) and Indian Nursing Council (INC) for the B.Sc. Nursing course. He emphasized that the absence of these crucial approvals jeopardizes the academic future of 45 Kashmiri students. Instead of addressing their legitimate concerns and pro...

CITU condemns killing of migrant worker at Shopian
Srinagar, October 20 (Scoop News)- CITU has condemned the killing of a non-local labourer who was shot dead by unidentified militants in Wandana Malhora area of Shopian district yesterday. Terming the killing “barbaric”, CITU leader Ab Rashid Pandit has said such incidents must be condemned in the strongest possible terms. He urged the authorities to provide compensation to the victim's family and provide a safe and secure environment to the migrant workers working in the region. ...

Police cracks down against drug peddlers, Illegal mining activities
Srinagar, October 20 (Scoop News)- Police in Bandipora in its ongoing drive against anti-social activities, have arrested 04 drug peddlers and recovered 6 Kgs of contraband substance from them, besides, seized 12 vehicles carrying illegal mining material and also arrested 03 gamblers at different places in the district during the current month. Moreover, moveable property worth lakhs of two notorious drug peddlers were seized under NDPS Act including one scooty bearing registration No JK15B-3917 involved in Case FIR No.162/2024 & Royal Enfield Bike No. JK15B-9081involved in Case FIR No.145/2024 of PS Sumbal. Bandipora police in its social endeavours also held meetings with trade ...

IUST to Host Two-Day Int’l Conference on Sīrah of Prophet Mohammad
Awantipora,October 20 (Scoop News)- The International Centre for Spiritual Studies, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), is hosting a two-day International Conference titled “The Sīrah of Prophet Mohammad ﷺ on October 23 & 24. The conference aims to encourage dialogue and promote mutual respect among different religious traditions through the life and teachings of Prophet Mohammad ﷺ. The conference will feature several distinguished scholars including the Honorary Director of K. A. Nizami Centre for Quranic Studies, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Professor A. R. Kidwai, who will deliver the keynote address. Distinguished Visiting Professor at the International Islam...

Police cracks down on rash driving: 35 vehicles seized in Baramulla
Srinagar, October 19 (Scoop News)- In order to curb traffic violations and to ensure road safety for law-abiding citizens, police in Baramulla seized 35 vehicles besides, booked 58 violators for rash and negligent driving. The comprehensive drive was launched on the direction of SSP Baramulla Shri Mohammad Zaid Malik-JKPS. During the drive, 35 vehicles (Tippers and Dumpers) involved in rash driving and driving without documents were confiscated. Moreover, 58 violators were booked for rash and negligent driving as well as driving without documents. Subsequently, cases under relevant sections of law were registered against them at concerned police stations. The police action is part o...

Lok Adalat on MACT & Matrimonial Cases held across Kashmir
Srinagar, October 19 (Scoop News)-In accordance with the 2024 calendar of the J&K Legal Services Authority, all the District Legal Services Authorities of Kashmir division today organized Lok Adalats at their respective District Court Complexes and other subordinate Courts for amicable resolution of MACT (Motor Accident Claims Tribunal) and matrimonial cases. The said Lok Adalat was held under the direction of Justice Tashi Rabstan, Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and Patron-in-Chief, J&K Legal Services Authority. This event aimed to provide speedy justice and alleviate the backlog of pending MACT and Matrimonial Cases across Kashmir. In Anantnag, a ...

Karra strongly condemns murder of non-local labourer
Srinagar, October 19 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President Tariq Hameed Karra on Saturday strongly condemned the killing of a non-local labourer in Shopian District by unidentified gunmen, terming the incident as most unfortunate and shocking. I am disappointed and equally pained to learn about the killing of Ashok Chouhan by the unidentified gunmen in South Kashmir, Karra said in a statement adding that killings in any form are highly condemnable and unacceptable. Such incidents must be stopped in the larger interest of peace and safety of common people. JKPCC Chief said. Tariq Hameed Karra expressed heartfelt condolences to the bereaved ...

PAPSK congratulates Education Minister Sakeena Itoo
Srinagar, October 19 (Scoop News)- The Parents Association of Private Schools Kashmir (PAPSK) extends its heartfelt congratulations to Sakeena Itoo on her appointment as the Education Minister of Jammu and Kashmir. Her experience and dedication to public service make her a promising leader for the education sector at this crucial time. We are hopeful that under her leadership, the long-standing concerns and demands of parents, including the enhancement of quality education, addressing fee regulations, and ensuring the overall welfare of students, will be addressed with sincerity and commitment. PAPSK looks forward to working closely with Ms. Itoo to create an education system that bene...

APSCC asks CM to take BJP on board in government
Srinagar, October 19 (Scoop News)-The All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) has asked Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to take Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) on board in the government and include them in the functioning of the day to day affairs of the union territory. The committee has said that this will ensure holistic development of Jammu & Kashmir. In a statement APSCC Chairman Jagmohan Singh Raina said that it is important that people of Jammu don't feel neglected in the day to day working of the government. He said that since people of Jammu had voted for BJP in the recent assembly elections it is important that due representation is given to the BJP members in the government....

Lieutenant Governor condemns killing of Hindu vendor by terrorists in Shopian
Srinagar, October 19 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha has condemned the brutal killing of Sh Ashok Chauhan by terrorists in Shopian on Friday. “I strongly condemn the brutal killing of a vendor Ashok Chauhan in Shopian by cowardly terrorists. The entire nation stands shoulder to shoulder with his family. Our security forces are determined to hunt down the culprits and bring them to justice. My thoughts are with his family members and friends in this time of grief. I have directed the Jammu Kashmir Police and District Administration to extend all the support,” the Lt Governor said. ...

Lieutenant Governor administers Oath to Mubarak Gul as Protem Speaker of J&K Assembly
Srinagar, October 19 (Scoop News)-The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha administered the Oath of Office to Shri Mubarik Gul as Speaker pro tem of Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly at a ceremony held in Raj Bhawan. ...

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