Counting of votes: RO Sgr PC holds meeting with candidates, representatives of political parties
Seeks cooperation for peaceful counting process SRINAGAR: Ahead of the counting of votes, the Returning Officer (RO), 02-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency (PC), Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, Saturday held a meeting with contesting Candidates, Election Agents and representatives of Political Parties contesting for Srinagar Lok Sabha Seat at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex, here. The […]
Principal Secretary visits JKAACL, Tagore Hall
Emphasises expeditious completion of development works SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary of the Culture Department, Suresh Kumar Gupta, today visited the Jammu & Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture, and Languages (JKAACL) and Tagore Hall. The Principal Secretary took stock of various issues concerning the theatre and its associated assets. He was accompanied by the officers and officials […]
The 21st-Century Imperative: Giving Students Financial Competencies
By: Dr. Reyaz Ahmad Financial literacy, sometimes referred to as financial skills, is the understanding and capability to efficiently handle one’s own resources. It entails having a strong grasp of a variety of financial concepts, including budgeting, saving, investing, comprehending credit, and making wise financial decisions. Why is it so crucial right now? Financial literacy […]
The Psychological Factors of Procrastination
By: Mahfooz Ahmad Bakshi We live in a world filled with distractions, so the temptation to procrastinate literally lurks around every corner. Whether it’s delaying household chores or putting off important work assignments, procrastination can feel like an enemy at times. Some might wonder what procrastination really is and what harm it causes. Well, to […]
Letter to the Editor: Noteworthy accomplishment
Dear sir, Recently, Agnibaan marked the second instance of a privately constructed Indian rocket taking off. This accomplishment is noteworthy because the engine utilized a combination of gas and liquid fuel, a pioneering feat for the nation. India’s encouragement of a private space sector is commendable, as such initiatives transfer risks from public finances to […]
Youth injured after stabbed in Srinagar
Srinagar: A youth was injured after being stabbed in Karan nagar area Central Kashmir Srinagar district on Saturday afternoon. A police official told Srinagar based news agency Kashmir Scroll that unknown person stabbed a 17 year old youth at Karanagar. He said that he was referred to SMHS hospital in injured condition Meanwhile police have […]
Tourist falls unconscious in Srinagar, dies
Srinagar: A tourist from Madhya Pradesh died after he fell unconscious in Srinagar district on Friday last night. An official told News Agency Kashmir Scroll that a domestic tourist namely Morasing Parmar (42) resident of Madhya Pradesh who was staying at houseboat Shah Jahan Srinagar fell unconscious and subsequently shifted to SMHS hospital Srinagar for […]
Barring Gulmarg, night temp rises in J&K
Srinagar: Amid forecast for isolated light rain and thunders over Kashmir and Pirpanjal region and hot and dry weather in the plains of Jammu division, night temperature recorded an increase in J&K except Gulmarg on Saturday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar recorded a low of 15.0°C against 13.4°C on the previous […]
Higher Education Dept announces part-time PhD policy for faculty
Srinagar: The Higher Education Department of Jammu and Kashmir has established a structured framework to support college Assistant Professors and Associate Professors in pursuing part-time PhD programs while maintaining their teaching and professional responsibilities. As per an order, the Director Colleges, J&K, will invite applications annually on March 1 from faculty members through their respective […]
Srinagar records 28.0 degree Celsius, Jammu sizzles at 43.7 degree Celsius
Srinagar: Kashmir Valley is set to breathe a sigh of relief as the weatherman here has predicted no heatwave conditions for the next nine days. On Friday, Srinagar recorded a maximum temperature of 28.0 degree Celsius while Jammu areas continued to witness intense heat wave conditions. As per the Meteorological (MeT) department, Qazigund was the […]
