SRINAGAR: To address the persistent gender inequality in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) disciplines and encouraging opportunities for women in these fields, the Department of Botany, University of Kashmir (KU), organised a two-day national workshop that concluded here last week. Titled ‘Empowering Women in STEM: Bridging Opportunities in Jammu and Kashmir’, the programme was […]
SRINAGAR: A five-day Short-Term Course on ‘Recent Advances in Extractive Metallurgy’ concluded at Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar in collaboration with Dhattu Mittra Club. The valedictory function was presided over by Registrar and Head of Department Prof. Atikur Rahman. In his key speech, he said this short-term course […]
Inaugurates 3-week capacity building prog in Glaciology to combat climate change SRINAGAR: To equip participants with advanced knowledge and skills in Glaciology, focussing on addressing the critical challenges posed by climate change, the University of Kashmir (KU), under its Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Glacial Studies in the Western Himalaya, inaugurated its second capacity building […]
SRINAGAR: Special Secretary Industries and Commerce Department, Mufti Mohammad Farid ud Din, visited the wool based manufacturing unit of Jammu Kashmir Industries Limited (JKI) and its factory outlet located at Bemina. During his visit, the Special Secretary was accompanied by Vikram K Gupta, Managing Director JKI; Deputy General Manager (P&A), Manager (P&A) and other senior […]
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President, Dr Farooq Abdullah, welcomed number of PDP leaders, including DDC Khag Molvi Nisar Ahmad and DDC Soibug Fayaz Ahmad, into the party fold on Sunday. The joining was facilitated by In-Charge of the Khag Constituency, Saif Ud Din Bhat. Also present at the occasion were Adv Aftab Ahmad […]
SRINAGAR: A delegation comprising leaders and senior workers of the Apni Party from Thanamandi, Rajouri, met with party president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari at the party office in Srinagar. The delegation was led by Irfan Anjum, the party’s district youth president. According to a press release issued here, the delegation members briefed the party president […]