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JKBOSE plans healthy for children with Special needs; A “better late than never” initiative for…
By Sanya ZehraSeveral years ago, I had come across with somebody’s beautiful quote that “Great things happen to those who don’t stop believing, trying, learning and being grateful”.While experiencing the enormous challenges for…
Opinion | Aren’t We Producing Qualified Illiterates?
It’s not about exams or marks alone, it is more about teaching them meet age-specific learning outcomesIn Absence of Physical Schooling, Opportunity gaps will translate into wider achievement gapsWritten By
G.N.Shakir, Secretary…
Seeds, Plants and Fruit – Some of India’s Most Fascinating Lucky Symbols and Beliefs
India’s rich cultural heritage is as diverse as it is inclusive. Across religions, ethnic and linguistic groups, the nation’s belief in lucky charms, fortunate traditions and some pure superstitions is what makes daily life fascinating.…
Opinion | “Private Schools’ Fee Collection” Debate; Let there be a balanced stand in the society
By: G.N.ShakirAt a time, when there is a debate on social media about collection of fee and other charges by private schools, almost every day , Government, civil society and the parents in general have to think for a while and maintain…
UPI to Set Minimum Transaction Limits, Reshuffling Indian Fintech Market
The nation’s leading payment system is set to block transactions under Rs 50. The reform is an attempt to help participating banks overcome a series of technical difficulties and overloads. In the short run, this will…
Opinion | Discovery of New Structure on Mughal Road
The new Mughal road that is known by different names such as Salt Road, Imperial Mughal Road, Pir Panjal road, etc. presently connects Kashmir Valley to Pir Panjal region (Punch and Rajouri) and then further to Jammu city. But if we trace…
Opnion | The Economic Consequences of the Coronavirus
By AKIRA KAWAMOTOThe Chinese government's measures to tackle the coronavirus epidemic are handicapping the country’s economy and disrupting supply chains and tourism across Asia. Sharing information with the public may be more effective…
Celebrating Radio Day As Valentine
By Umar NisarIn 2014, when cloudburst and floods devastated the Valley, i started contributing with a community radio show “Pesh Kadam” that was managed by Department of Journalism, Islamic University of Science and…
Opinion | A victory over Sweden’s colonialism
by Jenni Laiti & Florian CarlIn late January, the Indigenous Saami reindeer-herding community, Girjas, won a significant legal battle against the Swedish state. The Swedish Supreme Court legally recognised the Indigenous…
Opnion | Israel’s propaganda war waged through TV shows
by Yara HawariIsrael's latest propaganda war is being waged through slick tv shows on various media service providers such as Netflix and HBO.While racist depictions of Arabs and the glorification of Israel is not new in the film…