Rethinking Education in the Age of AI
By: Dr. Reyaz Ahmad The global education system, including India’s, is at a critical crossroads. As conversations intensify around the relevance, structure, and delivery of education, it becomes evident that the traditional models are struggling to keep pace with the demands of the modern world. The current system emphasizes rote learning and theoretical knowledge over […]
A Cry From the Dying Soul
By: Dr Aftab jan Salah is the soul of a believer’s life. It is not just a ritual, but the connection between a weak, dependent servant and the All-Powerful, All-Merciful Creator. Yet, many of us go through phases where our heart feels heavy, our body reluctant, and our mind distracted when it comes to offering […]
Chief Secretary visits Vicharnag Temple, Srinagar
Launches renovation, upgradation works under heritage conservation scheme SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, on Saturday visited the ancient Vicharnag Temple, a site of historical and religious significance, in Nowshera area of Srinagar city. The visit was aimed at to take onsite appraisal of the works being taken up for revival, restoration and conservation of the […]
Chief Secretary reviews development scenario of Bandipora district
Lays foundation stones for major projects, meets public delegations BANDIPORA: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, on Saturday chaired a comprehensive review meeting with the district administration of Bandipora to assess the ongoing development works and the status of Centrally Sponsored and UT Sector schemes in the district. The meeting, held at the Mini Secretariat Bandipora, was […]
Sakeena Itoo inaugurates NTPHC, Sheep Extension Centre at Khull Kulgam
Says Omar led government committed to establish all essential facilities KULGAM: In order to strengthen healthcare facilities in rural areas, Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, inaugurated the New Type Primary Health Centre (NTPHC) and Sheep Extension Centre at Khull village of DH Pora here Saturday. The NTPHC, completed […]
Dr Darakhshan reviews upgradation projects of Barah Sadaat Shrine at Tailbal
Srinagar: Chairperson J&K Waqf Board, Dr Syed Darakhshan Andrabi visited the Barah Sadaat Shrine at Tailbal on Saturday and reviewed the upgradation projects to be taken up by J&K Waqf Board soon. Andrabi paid obeisance at the shrine and interacted with the civil society and listened to the suggestions of locals regarding the infrastructure development […]
Quality education, teacher accountability pillars of J&K’s educational reforms: CS
Reviews performance of School Education Department SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Saturday chaired a comprehensive review meeting of the School Education Department to take stock of the teaching scenario and implementation of other education reforms in the Union Territory. The meeting besides Secretary, School Education Department was attended by PD, Samagra Shiksha; Director, School Education, […]
Lt Guv meets CWSN of Jammu Sanskriti School
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Saturday met the Children With Special Needs (CWSN) of Jammu Sanskriti School, Jammu, at Raj Bhawan. The Lieutenant Governor congratulated the talented students on their remarkable performance in sports disciplines like Volleyball and Badminton, at the Special Olympics Bharat’s National Unified Sports Meet held at IIT Gandhinagar, Gujarat. He said […]
Police arrests three drug peddlers in Baramulla, Kulgam
Srinagar: Police arrested three drug peddlers in Baramulla and Kulgam and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Saturday He said that a police party established a checkpoint at Ferozpora Mahyan Crossing at Tangmarg. During checking, one person identified as Younis Mohammad Bhat son of Gh Mohammad Bhat resident of Reram, Kunzer […]
No proposal to include Sanskrit in school curriculum: DSEK
Clarifies the department has not proposed, approved, or initiated any process for the inclusion of the subject SRINAGAR: School Education Department, Jammu & Kashmir has strongly rebutted the news report published in an English local daily newspaper on 18 July, 2025 with the headline ‘Mandatory subject: Union Education Ministry mulls to introduce Sanskrit in Kashmir […]