SRINAGAR: Er. Ehtisham Khan, a prominent activist for social and student rights and Co-Founder of “The Purpose” (NGO) has called for action concerning the severe shortage of textbooks affecting schools throughout Kashmir. Despite the commencement of the new academic session almost three weeks ago, schools in Kashmir are still grappling with a significant shortage of […]
SRINAGAR: A week-long workshop on “The Fracture and Fatigue Study Using Experimental and Numerical Modeling Techniques” commenced today at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, under the auspices of the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) through its Karyashala scheme. The workshop, scheduled from April 19 to April 25, 2024, has attracted participation from […]
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah paid glowing tributes to the ‘Ballard of the East’ Dr. Sir Sheikh Muhammad Iqbal on Iqbal Day observance, terming him a great poet and philosopher, who woke up the Muslims of the subcontinent and infused a new spirit and enthusiasm among them through his […]
SRINAGAR: In a proactive move towards ensuring clean Srinagar City, the Srinagar Municipal Corporation on Sunday executed a highly effective cleanliness drive in Zone North Ward No. 11 and 17. Led by SMC officials, including the Chief Sanitation Officer and Zonal Sanitation Officer, the initiative focused on raising cleanliness standards and promoting hygiene at Sikh […]
Minister commended CCIK for its advocacy and invited its representatives to New Delhi: Tariq Ghani SRINAGAR: The Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas and Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday embarked on a significant visit to Kashmir, underscoring key concerns and advocating for inclusive development in the region. During the visit, […]
SRINAGAR: The Federation of Chambers of Industries Kashmir (FCIK) has expressed deep regret and sorrow over the sad demise of the young daughter of the prominent entrepreneur and former President KCCI Rauf Punjabi, who breathed her last on Thursday evening after a short, but brave battle with carcinoma. While praying for the eternal peace of […]
SRINAGAR: Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq has expressed deep grief over the demise of the elderly mother of Nusratul-Islam Trust Islamabad General Secretary Abdul Hameed Sofi and several personalities who passed away in the last few days. The deceased personalities include the young daughter of a leading businessman and social activist Rauf Ahmad Punjabi; […]
SRINAGAR: J&K Yateem Foundation (JKYF) expended approximately Rs 28.50 lakh on a battery of educational, welfare and rehabilitation programmes during the holy Ramadhan benefitting over 1600 underprivileged families in Kashmir region. JKYF received grocery items including rice, dates, sugar, flour, cereals, edible oil, eggs, household goods, etc, at BAITUL HILAL Jawahar Nagar Srinagar, Chawalgam Kulgam […]
SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) has expressed deep grief and sorrow over the demise of the young daughter of its former president Mr Rauf Ahmad Punjabi. She peacefully departed this world in Mumbai and was laid to rest at the family graveyard in Mallakhah. The deceased was the niece of Mr […]
Greater participation, better voter turnout sign of healthy democracy: Registrar SRINAGAR: To encourage civic engagement by promoting voter literacy in the community, the Kashmir University (KIU), on Friday held a meeting to discuss the implementation of events aimed at voter education, spreading voter awareness and promoting voter literacy under the SVEEP Systematic Voters’ Education and […]