Don’t be scared of failures
By: Sahil Sharifdin Bhat A businessman was to attend a significant meeting in another city. He rushed in a car to the airport to catch his flight. The moment he entered the premises of the airport, the aero plane he was to board took off. He was unimaginably disappointed. He slapped his forehead saying, ” […]
Advancing Quality Education in Government Schools
By: Dr. Rizwan Rumi Access to quality education is the cornerstone of societal progress, serving as the bedrock for individual growth and national development. Yet, despite strides in educational infrastructure, numerous government schools throughout the country struggle to provide basic amenities essential for effective learning. In Jammu and Kashmir, this challenge is particularly acute, echoing […]
Nearsightedness is at epidemic levels
By: Andrew Herbert Myopia, or the need for corrected vision to focus or see objects at a distance, has become a lot more common in recent decades. Some even consider myopia, also known as nearsightedness, an epidemic. Optometry researchers estimate that about half of the global population will need corrective lenses to offset myopia by […]
NCERT book row: SED says no ‘objectionable’ content prescribed, developed by JKBOSE
Srinagar: Amid controversy over objectionable content in a textbook, the Jammu and Kashmir School Education Department Saturday clarified that no such book was prescribed or developed by the board. In a post on X, School Education Department said that no such book or content has been developed by the NCERT. “There is some objectionable content […]
Cyber Police recovers 30 smartphones, returned to owners
Srinagar: As many as 30 missing mobile phones, which were recovered recently, were handed over to their owners by the Cyber Police Kashmir Zone, Srinagar, police said. The smart phones worth lakhs of rupees were handed over to the owners at the Cyber Police Station Kashmir Zone, Srinagar. The Cyber Police Kashmir Zone, Srinagar is […]
