Assembly Elections-2024: DEO Kishtwar reviews action plan for crucial democratic process
KISHTWAR: The District Election Officer (DEO) Kishtwar, Rajesh Kumar Shavan chaired a meeting with key officers to assess the district’s preparedness for the smooth, free, fair, and transparent conduct of the upcoming Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election 2024. The meeting was attended by SSP Abdul Qayoom; ADDC /Nodal Officer Model Code of Conduct (MCC), Ghulam […]
Assembly Elections-2024: Training for polling staff begins in Doda
DODA: In preparation for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections 2024, the District Election Office Doda organized an intensive three-day training session for polling staff. The Day one witnessed sessions at different venues, including Town Hall Doda, Community Hall Doda, Community Hall Bhaderwah, and Degree College Kilhotran (Bhallessa). Approximately 400 polling staff members participated […]
CUK’s DCJ marks National Radio Day
Ganderbal: The Department of Communication and Journalism (DCJ), Central University of Kashmir (CUK) marked National Radio Day on Tuesday with a special event, drawing insights from professionals in the field of radio broadcasting. In his welcome address, Prof. Shahid Rasool, Dean, School of Media Studies and DAA, paid glowing tributes to the pioneers of radio […]
Assembly Elections-2024: 1st Phase Training for electoral staff commences in Kishtwar
KISHTWAR: A comprehensive training programme commenced for Returning Officers, election officials, and polling staff associated with the Legislative Assembly Elections in District Kishtwar. The training was inaugurated here in the GDC Auditorium, focusing on critical aspects of the electoral process, including the operation of EVM-VVPAT systems, management of polling stations, and overall preparedness for Election […]
CS assesses preparedness of Tourism dept to hold ‘Kashmir Marathon 2024’

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Monday held a meeting to discuss the status of readiness of the Tourism Department to hold Kashmir Marathon 2024 scheduled to be held on 20th of October this year. Besides the Commissioner Secretary, Tourism and Secretary, YS&S the meeting was attended by Director Tourism, Kashmir/Jammu and other concerned officers. The […]
Understand the meaning of ‘Raksha Bandhan’

By: Priyanka Saurabh The relationship of brother and sister is above all the relationships in the world. And why not, brother and sister are the true friends of the world and guides of each other. When the sister gets married and goes to her in-laws’ house and the brother leaves home for a job and […]
AI and Transformative Change in Higher Education
By: Dr. Reyaz Ahmad The landscape of higher education is undergoing a transformative shift, driven by rapid technological advancements. Among these innovations, Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands out as a powerful tool that has the potential to revolutionize the way we approach learning, teaching, and research. This article explores the various reforms that can be […]
Why the conversation about eco-anxiety needs some heat
By: Grace Wangge and Lucky Susanto It’s well understood that extreme heat is bad for our health. As the earth warms — 2023 was the hottest year on record and 2024 is shaping up to be even worse — the risks rise too. Heatwaves exacerbate existing health conditions and contribute to new issues, including respiratory […]