The Paradox of Our Education System: Overrated Subjects and Underrated Work
By: Ahtishamul Haq In the current landscape of education, there exists a paradox that often goes unnoticed- a system where the emphasis on subjects outweighs the recognition of practical skills and real-world application. As students navigate through a sea of subjects, the essence of their acquired knowledge often struggles to find relevance in the professional […]
Age brings maturity, wisdom
Respecting, learning from, our elders is our moral duty By: AbidHussain Rather In our fast-paced world, it is easy to overlook the invaluable treasure trove of wisdom and experience that our senior citizens and elders bring to our communities. As we rush through our daily lives, it is essential to take a moment to reflect […]
Government Attaches Project Officer, Wage Employment (ACD), Kupwara
Srinagar: Government of Jammu and Kashmir has attached Project Officer, Wage Employment (ACD) Kupwara pending an enquiry into his conduct. “Pending enquiry into his conduct, Mr. Hilal Ahmad Mir, JKAS, Project Officer, Wage Employment (ACD), Kupwara, is hereby attached in the General Administration Department, with immediate effect”, reads the order, a copy of which lies […]
Regional Director, survey and land records in Anantnag suspended
Srinagar: Government of Jammu and Kashmir has put on suspension Regional Director, Survey & Land Records, Anantnag, pending enquiry into his conduct. Abdul Hafiz Shah, JKAS, has been placed under suspension, with immediate effect in terms of Rule 31 of Jammu and Kashmir Civil Services (Classification, Control & Appeal) Rules, 1956. “Pending enquiry into his […]
MeT predicts rains snow in Kashmir
Srinagar: Amid forecast for rain and snow, night temperature remained above normal at most places in Jammu and Kashmir. The weatherman has forecast “isolated very light rain and snow” in J&K during next 24 hours. For subsequent two days—November 29 and 30— widespread light to moderate Rain, thunderstorm and snow have been forecast across J&K. […]
Fire damages Masjid at Saraf Kadal
Srinagar: A four-storeyed Masjid in Saraf Kadal area of downtown Srinagar was damaged in a fire incident in the intervening night of Monday-Tuesday, officials said. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the fire was reported at 1:04 AM and the fire tenders from Babademb, M R Gunj, and F&ES Headquarters were […]
Readying For Winter
Locals in Srinagar burn harvest residue to make coal to fight the chilly winter. PHOTO/JAVED KHAN KI NewsKashmir Images is an English language daily newspaper published from Srinagar (J&K), India. The newspaper is one of the largest circulated English dailies of Kashmir and its hard copies reach every nook and corner of Kashmir Valley besides […]
6 Bangladeshi nationals detained in Jammu for illegally entering India
Jammu: Six Bangladeshi women and girls, who had illegally crossed into India, were detained by police from two separate localities here, officials said on Monday. Preliminary investigation suggests that five of them had reached Jammu with the help of a tout and were heading for Kashmir when they were picked up from Bathindi, they said. […]
How Grierson understood Bhaderwahi language!
By: Sadaket Malik In the picturesque Doda District of Jammu and Kashmir lies a linguistic gem – the Bhaderwahi language. Spoken by at least 120,000 people in Bhaderwah and its surrounding villages, this Pahari language has a rich tapestry of grammar and folklore, yet it awaits official recognition. G.A. Grierson, in his classification of Western […]
War against terrorism not over in J&K: DGP
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police (DGP) RR Swain Monday said that the war against terrorism is not over in the UT yet as war ends only when one side accepts defeat. Talking to reporters on the side-lines of a function at Gurdwara Chattipadshahi here, DGP Swain as per news agency—Kashmir News Observer […]
