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AG Mir appointed IG ITBP on deputation basis

AG Mir appointed IG ITBP on deputation basis

Srinagar: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday appointed Managing Director J&K Police Housing Corporation, Abdul Gani Mir as the new IG ITBP at the Centre on deputation basis. An office memorandum issued by Raman Kumar, Under Secretary to the government in the Union Home Ministry while approving Mir’s appointment to the top post […]

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KU inks pact to strengthen Industry-Academia linkage

KU inks pact to strengthen Industry-Academia linkage

CCPC, Deepmindz to facilitate placement drives, R&D programmes

Srinagar: The University of Kashmir on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a New Delhi-based innovations firm to undertake joint student-centric engagement and placement programmes. The MoU between KU’s Centre for Career Planning and Counselling (CCPC) and Deepmindz Innovations Private Limited (DIPL) New Delhi will lead to industry-driven advanced skilling programmes for students […]

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Advisor Sharma reviews admission process of Cluster University, Jammu

Advisor Sharma reviews admission process of Cluster University, Jammu

JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, K K Sharma, today reviewed the admission process of undergraduate courses of Cluster University, Jammu with Prof Manoj Dhar, Vice Chancellor, Cluster University Jammu. Pertinently it was felt that due to pandemic situation this year, admission process in many courses has got affected and more number of students have applied […]

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Mehmood Gami who fell in love with word GAMI

Mehmood Gami who fell in love with word GAMI

Mehmood Gami, the 19th century Sufi poet of Kashmir, born at Dooru Shahabad in 1765 A.D and passed away in 1855 A.D. Shahabad, then called Ver Pargana (Verinag), is one of the ancient villages of valley Kashmir. When Mughal Emperor Jahangir along with his wife Queen Noor Jahaan visited Kashmir, they were mesmerized by the […]

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IN CONVERSATION WITH Dr. AZIZ HAJINI

IN CONVERSATION WITH Dr. AZIZ HAJINI

Dr. Aziz Hajini, was born in 1957 in Hajin, some 33 Kilometers from the capital city of Srinagar. He was a cherished child for he was born after six daughters. Despite all odds his parents tried their best to nourish and fulfill his wishes in every possible way. He didn’t belong to a wealthy family […]

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In Conversation with GHULAM NABI AATASH

In Conversation with GHULAM NABI AATASH

Kashmir is a place endowed by divinity from every niche. From eons, the valley has been witnessing umpteen legendary writers, scholars and poets. Besides breathtaking, splendiferous natural beauty, Kashmir has rich historical traditions. Folklore is one of the important parts of our culture which is passed down from generation to generation. Folklore is an oral […]

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Rafiq Raaz- the peoples poet!

Rafiq Raaz- the peoples poet!

Kashmir is a fecund land which has a history of producing world class poets from LalDed and Sheikh ul Alam and to the present day poets.  Rafiq Raaz is one among the most celebrated poets of today’s Kashmir and his poetic excellence is well established now. Born on 10thof March 1950 at Braripora Srinagar (also […]

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In conversation with Naseem Shafaie

In conversation with Naseem Shafaie

Poetry has always been soothing to one’s heart bestows moral as well as emotional strength; it is undeniably the best way to express one’s thoughts, feelings and ideas. There has been bountiful contribution by the Kashmiri poets without whom the Kashmiri literature would have never been so stirring, enlivening and versatile. In poetry it doesn’t […]