Daily Srinagar Observer

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Exclusive Video: Dozens of shops swept away by raging floodwaters at Beerwah Budgam — watch till the end.

An intense spell of rain lashed Rajouri between 1:00 AM and 6:00 AM, triggering flash floods in several areas.
The flooding reportedly caused significant damage, including the loss of dozens of vehicles and damage to several structures.

Flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall inundated the Ari village in the Mendhar subdivision of Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Friday evening, affecting at least eight houses. The Jammu and Kashmir Police rescued at least 25 people from the flood-hit area.

Meanwhile, Mendhar Nallah, Poonch River, Suran River all were flowing below their Alert Level at 8 p.m.

The resounding success of the inaugural Kashmir Champions Football League (KCFL), organized by the J&K Sports Council, stands as a testament to the Government of Jammu & Kashmir’s commitment to strengthening grassroots sports and empowering youth. By conducting transparent district-level scouting across all ten districts of the Kashmir Division, the league provided hundreds of talented footballers with an opportunity to earn selection on merit and compete in a professionally organized tournament at the TRC Turf Football Stadium, Srinagar. The championship, won by Baramulla Strikers, witnessed unprecedented public support, with thousands of spectators from every age group, including men, women, children, and senior citizens, filling the stands and creating a vibrant footballing atmosphere. More importantly, the league channelled the energy, enthusiasm, and aspirations of young people towards constructive sporting activities, reinforcing the Government’s vision of encouraging youth participation in sports, promoting healthy lifestyles, and creating positive alternatives through structured sporting opportunities. The overwhelming response to KCFL has established it as a landmark initiative for the revival of district-level football and the long-term development of the sport in Jammu & Kashmir. It is noteworthy that the J&K Government's initiative, which established district teams, scouted local players, and eventually made them participate in a professionally organized football league, is the first of its kind in the entire country.

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