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Quality education: A dream come true or imprisoned in suicide?

Quality education: A dream come true or imprisoned in suicide?

In an agonizing twist of fate, a 14-year-old girl attempted to take her own life, being helplessly trapped by the weight of her family’s poverty. Her parents, struggling against the endless cycle of financial hardship, clearly couldn’t manage the fees demanded by her school—a private institution they believed was her only chance to break the […]

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From eye exams to blood tests and surgery: how doctors use light to diagnose disease

By: Matthew Griffith You’re not feeling well. You’ve had a pounding headache all week, dizzy spells and have vomited up your past few meals. You visit your GP to get some answers and sit while they shine a light in your eyes, order a blood test and request some medical imaging. Everything your GP just […]

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Breast cancer emerging as leading threat to women’s health: Experts

Call for early detection, lifestyle changes to combat ‘modern epidemic’ Srinagar: Breast cancer has become the leading cancer among women and the primary cause of cancer-related deaths in the reproductive age group, according to doctors. Dr Shabnam Bashir, a leading onco-surgeon in Kashmir called for early detection and lifestyle modifications. Dr Shabnam, who is specially […]

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Venomous snake Russell’s viper spotted in Ganderbal, rescued

Wildlife officials urge residents to remain vigilant, report further sightings Srinagar In a surprising discovery, a Russell’s viper was spotted near the office of the Horticulture Officer in Duderhama, Ganderbal district in central Kashmir. The sighting has raised concerns among local residents due to the snake’s venomous nature. Wildlife officials quickly intervened, rescuing the snake […]

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Pampore’s saffron fields drawing huge tourist footfall

  Srinagar: Hundreds of tourists have begun flocking to the saffron fields in Pampore as the saffron bloom arrives. The picturesque landscapes, featuring maroon, yellow and purple hues, are drawing visitors to this renowned saffron town in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. “Tourists have started arriving in the fields over the past week, taking countless photos,” […]

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Role of Education in reducing Poverty

Role of Education in reducing Poverty

By: Mukhtar Ahmad Qureshi Education is very much recognized to be a best weapon for fighting with poverty and for sustainable development in the economy. By providing knowledge, skills, and opportunities, it breaks cycles of poverty by enhancing life quality. In this process, education plays a big role in economic growth and social inclusion along […]

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Making climate education inclusive for all children

By: Rachael C. Edwards, Grace Healy and Nicola Walshe All young people need to have access to high-quality climate education because, when not overwhelming, emotional engagement with the climate crisis can motivate action. We recently surveyed more than 2,400 school students aged 11-14 in England about their views on climate change and sustainability education. Students […]

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Chance for creative minds 

School Innovation Marathon 2024-2025 By: Sahil Manzoor Students enrolled in an educational institute are capable of doing great miracles in every field. Like in science and technology, education, health, agriculture, horticulture, pisciculture, business, and all that we are experiencing in our day-to-day life. Great minds never beg for government jobs, and they are never like […]

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Sakeena Masood conducts surprise inspection of SMHS Hospital, Super Speciality hospital Srinagar

Sakeena Masood conducts surprise inspection of SMHS Hospital, Super Speciality hospital Srinagar

Takes stock of medical care facilities, availability of essential services in both hospitals SRINAGAR: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Masood, conducted surprise inspection of SMHS Hospital and Super Speciality Hospital Srinagar and took stock of medical care facilities and availability of essential services for patients. During her visit to […]

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Omar Abdullah led Government committed to promote educational, economic interests of Tribals in J&K: Javed Rana

‘Social injustice, all forms of discrimination including vulnerability of Tribals to displacement being addressed’ JAMMU: Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana reiterated the commitment of Omar Abdullah led Government to promote with special care the educational and economic interests of tribals in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a […]