KULGAM: Mission Shakti Kulgam (MSK) in collaboration with District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Kulgam today organized a day-long legal awareness programme at Rest house Kulgam to sensitize the women about their rights. During the programme, resource persons enlightened the participants about various rights of women. Speakers also imparted awareness regarding various schemes implemented by Govt […]
Experts call for revival of arts, cultures with active involvement of youth Srinagar: Vice-Chancellor University of Kashmir Prof Nilofer Khan on Saturday inaugurated the Second National Delphic Summit-2022, a movement for fostering understanding for revival of arts and cultures. The two-day event titled “Harud: Beautiful Autumn in Kashmir” has been jointly organised by J&K Delphic […]
Ganderbal: Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Farooq Ahmad Shah Friday inaugurated an “online training programme for the administrative staff”, of the varsity at Green Campus here. During the training programme, organised by the varsity’s Centre for Capacity Development of Administrative Staff (CCDAS), several experts from across the country would deliver lectures on varied […]
Ganderbal: Department of Law, School of Legal Studies (SLS), Central University of Kashmir (CUK) organised a national seminar on “Women, Children & Laws: A Discourse”. In his address, Dean, SLS, Prof. Farooq Ahmad Mir highlighted the issue of gender justice in the light of various constitutional provisions and interpretations received by the Courts from time […]
He said poor people in the country have more money in their hand that showed up in the recent poverty report of the World Bank WASHINGTON: India has been one of the leaders in digitisation that empowers and expands the social safety net, World Bank President David Malpass said on Friday. Malpass, during a conference […]
Beijing: China on Saturday maintained silence on India’s abstention at the voting at the UNHRC on the human rights situation in Xinjiang, but defended its crackdown against Uygur Muslims, saying it was aimed at countering “terrorism and separatism.” China’s comments came after India abstained from voting on the Xinjiang issue at the United Nations Human […]
Kyiv: Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has lost its last source of external power after renewed shelling and is relying on emergency generators, the UN’s nuclear watchdog said on Saturday. “The resumption of shelling, hitting the plant’s sole source of external power, is tremendously irresponsible,” International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director general Rafael Grossi said. Although […]
MOSCOW: Russia on Saturday appointed a new general to lead the Ukraine offensive after Moscow suffered a series of military setbacks that triggered criticism of the army’s leadership. The Russian defence ministry said General Sergey Surovikin had been appointed “commander of the Joint Grouping of Forces in the areas of the special military operation”, using […]
LONDON: The Indian High Commission here has said that it is investigating reports of unauthorised agents illegally charging fees to get visas processed for travellers to India, amid reports of a severe visa crunch faced by British tourists to the country. While British travellers booked to fly out to India in the coming weeks have […]
United Nations: The UN General Assembly expressed solidarity Friday with flood-battered Pakistan and called on the international community to increase aid and keep up the political will to support the country’s recovery long-term. The assembly passed a resolution that made all those points. It also urged the UN to step up efforts to “sensitize the […]