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Dr. Khwaja Farooq delivers keynote address at Kashmir Literary Festival 2025
Srinagar, October 12 (Scoop News)- The Kashmir Literary Festival 2025 hosted a dynamic assemblage of poets, authors, scholars, and prominent personalities from across the country at SKICC on October 11th & 12th . The event was inaugurated by the esteemed Lt. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, S. Manoj Sinha,whose inspiring speech set a remarkable tone for the festival.Varioud programmes and Interactive sessions were held. Today at prestigious podium, Dr. Khwaja Farooq Renzushah, Chairman of the Kashmir Society International, expressed his gratitude to the organizers particularly jay Deve,Gen...

Police seizes 06 Tractors involved in illegal transportation of minerals in Awantipora
Srinagar, October 11 (Scoop News)-In continuation of its ongoing drive against illegal mining, Police in Awantipora have intensified efforts to combat illegal mining activities in the Police district Awantipora and seized 06 tractors involved in illegal transportation of minerals. A Police party led by SHO Police Station Tral under the supervision of SDPO Tral Shri Rajesh Kumar seized six tractors from Nowdal area of Police Station Tral, involved in illegal transportation of minerals. Accordingly, a case vide FIR NO. 125/2025 under relevant sections of law has been registered in Police Station Tral and further investigation has been initiated. Community members...

DUJ Condemn Talibani denial of entry to Women Journalists
New Delhi, October 11 (Scoop News)-The Delhi Union of Journalists(DUJ) is outraged that the Taliban denied entry of Indian women journalists to a press conference by visiting Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi. The Press Conference was held at the Afghan Embassy in Delhi on Oct 10, 2025. It is evident that the Government of India has decided to now re-set ties with the Talibani regime in Kabul. While the Government may have strategic reasons for this shift in policy, the blatant disregard of women's rights is unacceptable. The deliberate exclusion of women journalists from Muttaqi's press conference seems like tacit consent, if not approval, of the Taliban's blatant...

ACB initiates action in major Evacuee Property Land Scam involving Government Official
Srinagar, October 11 (Scoop News)-The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), has initiated a major criminal investigation after uncovering a large-scale scam involving the illegal exchange and manipulation of valuable evacuee land in Srinagar. The investigation has brought to light serious irregularities and fraudulent acts allegedly committed by officials of the Revenue Department and the Custodian Evacuee Property Department, in active collusion with private individuals, for unlawful enrichment. Reliable information was received by the Bureau indicating that certain officers had facilitated the exchange of prime evacuee property land measuring 5 kanals -05 marlas against propriety land measuring...

Asmita League 2025 kick started in Srinagar
A Celebration of Women, Waves and Willpower at Pokhribal water sports club
Srinagar, October 11 (Scoop News)-The Asmita League 2025 was declared open at *water sports club Pokhribal* amid enthusiasm, applause and a vibrant display of women’s sporting spirit. The event marked a new chapter in the promotion of water sports and women’s empowerment in Jammu and Kashmir. Organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Association of Kayaking and Canoeing under the aegis of the Indian Kayaking and Canoeing Association, the league is an initiative of the Khelo India Movement, supported by the Sports Authority of India and the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of Ind...

Kashmiri Pandit Leaders Meet Relief Commissioner to Present Memorandum on Long-Pending Issues
Jammu, October 11 (Scoop News)-A delegation of prominent Kashmiri Pandit leaders today called on Shri A.K. Karwani, Relief and Rehabilitation Commissioner (Migrants), UT of Jammu & Kashmir, and submitted a detailed Memorandum of Demands highlighting a range of critical issues confronting the displaced Kashmiri Pandit community, which has been living in exile for over 35 years. The delegation, representing major community organisations including Panun Kashmir (PK) All State Kashmiri Pandit Conference (ASKPC), Amar Balidaan Trust, and All India Migrant Camp Coordination Committee (AI...

Last date of admission extended to 14th October for Annual Private/Biannual 2025 session class 12th pass-outs: Director Colleges
Srinagar, October 10 (Scoop News)-Director Colleges, J&K, Dr. Sheikh Ajaz Bashir has announced the extension in admission deadline for students who passed the Secondary School Examination (Class 12th) under the Annual Private/Biannual 2025 session upto 14th October, 2025. These admissions are for Four-Year Undergraduate Programs (FYUGP) with multiple-exit options, offered across various degree colleges of J&K against leftover vacant seats for the Academic Session 2025-2026. In continuation to earlier notification, the last date for admission has now been extended up to October 14, 2025, in view of multiple representations received from students. Other terms and conditions will rem...

Dr. Piyush Singla chairs Study Group’s meet on Establishment of IT Park in J&K
Jammu, October 10 (Scoop News)-Secretary, Information Technology (IT) Department, Dr Piyush Singla chaired the meeting of Study Group constituted for establishment of IT Park in Jammu and Kashmir at Civil Secretariat here today. The meeting was held to review and deliberate upon the preliminary report prepared for setting up a world-class IT Park in the UT. During the meeting, members held detailed deliberations on the proposed framework and implementation strategy. The group decided that the preliminary report shall be revisited in light of the observations and directions issued during the deliberations, and updated accordingly by the Study Group to incorporate all relevant sugg...

PSAJK Welcomes Appointment of Naseer Ahmad Wani as Director School Education Kashmir
“We Hope His Experience Will Bring Positive Change And Strengthen Education Sector In Valley”; President G.N. Var
Srinagar, October 10 (Scoop News)- The Private Schools Association of Jammu and Kashmir (PSAJK) has warmly welcomed the appointment of JKAS Senior Officer Naseer Ahmad Wani as the new Director School Education Kashmir (DSEK). Mr. Wani will take charge on October 31, 2025, following the superannuation of Dr. G.N. Itoo, the incumbent Director General of School Education Department Kashmir. In a statement issued to the press, PSAJK extended its best wishes to Mr. Naseer Ahmad Wani and expressed hope that his tenure will further strengthen the education sector in the valley. Known for his administrative experience and dedication, Mr. Wani has previously served in several key positions acro...

International Conference on Sustainable Landscapes Concludes at IUST
Awantipora, October 10 (Scoop News)- The two-day International Conference on “Mapping the Future of Sustainable Landscapes: Geospatial Innovations for People, Places, and Practices” concluded at the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) with a valedictory session. Organized by the Department of Land and Geomatics Engineering, IUST, in collaboration with ICWG V/IV of the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS), the event brought together scientists, academicians, policymakers, and professionals from India and abroad to explore the role of geospatial technologies in achieving sustainable development goals. Prof. Shakil A. Romshoo, Vice Chancell...

Police intensifies inspection of SIM vendors in Baramulla
Srinagar, October 10 (Scoop News)-As part of its ongoing efforts to curb the misuse of SIM cards and to ensure strict compliance with telecom verification norms, Police in Baramulla carried out a thorough inspection of SIM vendor outlets falling under the jurisdiction of Police Station Pattan and Police Posts Kongamdara, Mirgund and Wussan. During the inspection, the teams checked the verification process being followed by the vendors, including maintenance of customer records and adherence to biometric authentication procedures. Vendors were sensitized about the importance of strict observance of KYC guidelines and were advised to remove any deficiencies on priority. They were also ...

Flute Recital by Pt. Santosh Sant Enchants Audience at Panjvaktar Mahadev Mandir
Jammu, October 09 (Scoop News)- Panjvaktar Mahadev Mandir today hosted a mesmerizing evening of soulful music as the internationally acclaimed flautist Pt. Santosh Sant, captivated the audience with his divine flute recital. The classical music event, organized by Panjvaktar Mahadev Mandir in collaboration with J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, filled the temple premises with divine melodies, creating an atmosphere of serenity and spiritual bliss. Accompanied by Ms. Harshita Giri on flute and Sh. Neeraj Verma on tabla, Pandit Santosh Sant, a senior disciple of Living Legend Pa...

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Police takes action against shopkeeper for obstruction & environmental pollution in Kupwara
Srinagar,October 09 (Scoop News)-Continuing its sustained efforts to maintain public discipline, hygiene and environmental protection, Police in Kupwara took action against a shopkeeper for causing obstruction and environmental damage in the Iqbal Market area of Kupwara town. During routine patrolling by a police party from Police Post Bazaar Kupwara, a shopkeeper was found dumping dirt and waste material on a public pathway, causing inconvenience to pedestrians. The individual was also seen throwing the waste into a nearby stream, leading to environmental pollution. Such irresponsible acts not only disrupt public movement but also contribute to pollution of water bodies and degradat...

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