DC Budgam initiates Upgradation, Renovation works of Sports Stadium
BUDGAM: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Akshay Labroo Thursday initiated the upgradation/ renovation work of Sports Stadium Budgam. Besides students of various schools, District Youth Services and Sports Officer, District Information Officer, AEE R&B Budgam and other officers and officials of various departments were present. Highlighting the beautification of whole Budgam town and various other […]
DLTFC approves 27 cases for financial help under JK-REGP
KULGAM: A District Level Task Force Committee (DLTFC) meeting was held Thursday at the mini-secretariat, here under the chairmanship of Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Kulgam, Showkat Ahmad Rather. A total of 34 cases were placed before the committee and 27 cases were approved by the committee at Project cost of Rs.1.57 Crore involving margin […]
Mental Health Awareness Week-2023 kick-starts at Amar Singh College
SRINAGAR: The Department of Psychology and Psychological Counselling Cell Amar Singh College Thursday kick-started week-long programmes for observing ‘Mental Health Awareness Week’ focusing on this year’s theme ‘Mental Health is a Universal Human Right’. Dr. Ulfat Jan, Head Department of Psychology emphasized the need to acknowledge mental health issues as human rights issues and contended […]
10-Day EDP under Tejaswini scheme begins at JKEDI Kupwara
KUPWARA: A 10-Day Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP) under Mission Youth’s Tejaswini livelihood scheme began at Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI), District centre Kupwara on Wednesday. The EDP was organized by JKEDI for the aspiring female entrepreneurs of district Kupwara. During the 10-Day EDP, the candidates shall be apprised about basic business concepts like […]
Fit India Freedom Run organized in Zone Tullamulla, Ganderbal
Inter-school Zonal Level Athletic meet organized in various Zones
GANDERBAL: Under the initiative of ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’, the Youth Services and Sports (YSS) Ganderbal organized a ‘Fit India Swachhata Freedom Run’ with the theme ‘Swachh Bharat’ in Zone Tullamulla of the district to focus on Swachhata along with fitness. The run commenced from Public Health Centre Batwina and culminated at GMS Batwina. A total […]
DLSA, Kulgam conducts 1st UTRC meeting
KULGAM: The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Kulgam Thursday convened an Under -Trial Review Committee (UTRC) meeting in adherence to the directives issued by the National Legal Services Authority (NLSA) and J&K Legal Services Authority (J&K LSA). This meeting serves as the inaugural event for the campaign launched by the National Legal Services Authority. The […]
Underestimating financial hit from climate change?
By: Timothy Neal Scientists say severe climate change is now the greatest threat to humanity. Extreme weather is expected to upend lives and livelihoods, intensifying wildfires and pushing ecosystems towards collapse as ocean heatwaves savage coral reefs. The threats are far-reaching and widespread. So what effect would you expect this to have on the economy […]
Future imperfect
By: Syed Mustafa Ahmad There was a time when morality was omnipresent. All were morally uplifted. The adults, as well as children, were almost found on the same footing. Whether it was home, school, religious places, etc., the environment was full of respect, honesty, sympathy, tolerance, love, joy, etc. all were optimistic that the future […]
Sunday Market: Flourishing tradition
By: Aubaid Akhoon In the heart of the smart city of Srinagar, cradled by the majestic mountains, a cherished tradition flourishes. This tradition not only intricately threads the vibrant fabric of the city’s culture but also breathes life into the livelihoods of many – the captivating Sunday markets. These bustling markets, stretching from TRC ground, […]
