Calls for immediate arrest of Narsinghanand SRINAGAR; The Mutahida Majlis Ulema (MMU), led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and representing all major religious organizations in the valley, has strongly condemned the derogatory remarks made by Mahant Narsinghanand regarding the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). “Such blasphemous statements are completely unacceptable to Muslims and to all […]
SRINAGAR: To create awareness around increasing incidences of breast cancer in Jammu & Kashmir, Fortis Hospital, Gurugram today organized an awareness programme in Srinagar’s Dal Lake. Around 150 Shikaras were tied up with pink ribbons in the Dal Lake, 2000 pink balloons were flown in the air, Local Kashmiri folk dance by local artists were […]
SRINAGAR: In view of upcoming Lok Adalat which is scheduled to be held on 19th of October, 2024 for MACT and Matrimonial Cases, District Legal Services Authority, Srinagar, has scheduled a Special Lok Adalat on 14th of October, 2024, in District Court Complex (DCC) Srinagar. In this connection, Ld. Advocates and litigants who desire to […]
SRINAGAR: To educate researchers on managing the publication process and enhancing the global visibility of their research, the University of Kashmir (KU) organised a two-day ‘ORCiD (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) Global Participation Fund (GPF) Supported Workshop on Open Access Publishing’ that concluded here Friday. The event was organised by the varsity’s Department of Library […]
Questions frequent Jama Masjid closures SRINAGAR: Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq addressed a gathering at Jama Masjid on Friday after being released from over a month of house arrest. In his speech, he said, “It is ridiculous that I am detained at will by authorities, and worse, that it is publicly denied.” He referred […]
Former J&K CM reflects on nostalgia, rejoices old days with batch mates SRINAGAR: Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, took a break from his busy schedule following the state elections to participate in the 177th Founders Day of Lawrence School, Sanawar. An alumnus of the 1981-89 batch, Abdullah was not only the […]
SRINAGAR: The University of Kashmir (KU) is organising a two-week ‘Refresher Course in Social Sciences’ for the faculty members of higher education institutions (HEIs) that was inaugurated here Thursday. The event, organised by the varsity’s UGC-Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (MMTTC), is being attended by participants from various HEIs, including universities and colleges, NITs, IITs […]
Inaugurates daylong startup consultative meet SRINAGAR: To address the challenges and explore opportunities within the Jammu and Kashmir startup ecosystem, the University of Kashmir (KU) Tuesday hosted a daylong startup consultative meet here bringing together local incubator heads, early-stage startup founders from diverse industries and experts in the field, alongside numerous students from various university […]
SRINAGAR: To commemorate and honour Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy of peace and service, the University of Kashmir (KU) Wednesday organised a series of events to celebrate Gandhi Jayanti, Bapu’s birth anniversary here. The event organised by the varsity’s Department of Students Welfare (DSW), aimed at promoting Mahatma’s timeless ideals of truth, non-violence and selfless service. KU […]
SRINAGAR: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar on Wednesday celebrated Swachh Bharat Diwas 2024, marking the 10th anniversary of the Swachh Bharat Mission and organised a special cleanliness drive as part of the ‘Swachhata Pakhwada 2024 campaign. The event was organised by the NSS unit of the Institute, drawing enthusiastic participation from students, faculty, […]