The increasing crime graph

By: Farheen Wani ‘Girls are pearls, ladies are rubies, mothers are moulders and women are wonderful’― Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha The girl kid is a forerunner of today’s happiness and success, but she is also delicate and prone to injury like a flower. They need to be properly fostered while being protected from malice and abuse. […]
Exploring old age homes
By: Peer Mohammad Amir Qureshi Amidst the corridors of my primary school days, a mesmerizing English tale I remembered — “The Mountain That Ate People,” an ancient Japanese folklore. This chronicle follows the journey of a proud young feudal lord, harboring a disdain for the elderly. He wielded a decree as merciless as it was […]
‘Shah Khasnas Taam’: A symphony of translated Poetic Gems by Dr Shahida Shabnum

Book Review
By: Tousif Raza Translation, a wondrous art, constructs a resplendent bridge between cultures, adorning them with a kaleidoscope of literary hues. Like an ethereal fragrance, a translator delves into the essence of diverse blossoms, skillfully gathering their unique beauty and fragrance into a single vessel. Thus, a magnificent symphony of words emerges, celebrating the harmonious […]
DC Srinagar finalises Action Plan for roll out of Ayushman Bhava programme

SRINAGAR: In order to review the Action Plan for implementation of ‘Ayushman Bhava’ programme in the District a meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad at meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex here on Wednesday. At the outset, the Deputy Commissioner reviewed the strategy for roll out […]
ADDC Ganderbal chairs grievances redressal camp at Wakura
GANDERBAL: Continuing the efforts to reach out to people, the District Administration Ganderbal Wednesday held grievance redressal camp as part of weekly Block Diwas programme at Tehsil Office Wakura. The Block Diwas was presided over by the Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Ganderbal, Mushtaq Ahmad Simnani. The camp was attended by PRI members of block […]
DDC Kupwara chairs Mega Block Divas at Qaziabad
KUPWARA: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan Wednesday chaired the proceedings of Mega Block Diwas at Panchayat Bhawan Kralgund at Block Qaziabad (Handwara) in presence of the Chairman, District Development Council Kupwara, Irfan Sultan Panditpori. During the Block Diwas, PRIs and local residents apprised the DDC of some important issues faced by the […]
Week-long research methodology workshop in social science begins at KU
Srinagar: To remain abreast with the evolving trends in research and research methodology and contributing to the development of a knowledge society and informed policy-making, the University Grants Commission-Human Resource Development Centre (UGC-HRDC), University of Kashmir (KU) Tuesday started a research methodology workshop for the scholars of Social Sciences in hybrid mode (online/offline). Forty (40) […]
Man injured, house partially damaged in fire mishap at Khanyar
Srinagar: A man was injured while a residential house also got damaged after fire broke out in Khanyar area of Srinagar on Wednesday. An official said that the house with two shops in the ground floor got damaged after fire broke out in Mirza Bagh area. He said that a tenant, identified as Bilal Ahmad […]