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Private libraries thrive amid youth unemployment in Kashmir

Srinagar, Dec. 16 -- In Kashmir's towns and semi-urban areas, unemployed youth are transforming empty rooms into private reading spaces and libraries, catering to students preparing for competitive ex... Read More


J&K has 543 PMKVY centres, but rural youth outcomes unclear

Srinagar, Dec. 16 -- Jammu and Kashmir has a wide network of skill development infrastructure, including 543 functional training centres under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), 56 Indus... Read More


CWSN enrolment drops in J&K despite higher spending

Srinagar, Dec. 16 -- Enrolment of Children with Special Needs (CWSN) in schools across Jammu and Kashmir has declined by nearly 10 per cent over the past five years, even as government spending on inc... Read More


'J&K prepares for 'Prashasan Gaon Ki Ore' campaign'

Srinagar, Dec. 16 -- Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo reviewed district-level preparedness for the nationwide 'Sushasan Saptah - Prashasan Gaon Ki Ore' campaign, scheduled from December 19 to 25, 2025. The... Read More


The Illusion of Education

Srinagar, Dec. 16 -- If education were truly the key to prosperity, degree holders would not form the most anxious and financially burdened segment of society today. If schools genuinely taught freedo... Read More


Tourism Boosts J&K Economy

Srinagar, Dec. 16 -- Jammu & Kashmir is witnessing the rise of a new sector that is contributing significantly to economic development, namely, tourism. The state has experienced a significant flow of... Read More


Govt revises budget discussion schedule for Deptts

Srinagar, Dec. 16 -- The government has revised the schedule for budget discussions of several departments. According to an official order issued by the Finance Department, the budget discussion for t... Read More


Canada announces nearly $7M for energy modelling and innovation projects

Ottawa, Dec. 16 -- The federal government announced nearly $7 million in funding to support energy modelling and innovation projects aimed at strengthening evidence-based decision-making and advancing... Read More


Ewhrudjakpo: The Nigerian politician who kept faith with PDP till death

Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, the 60-year-old deputy governor of Bayelsa State, who passed away on Thursday, 11 December, was a faithful member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) till d... Read More


Ambassador Yao inspects Bangladesh-China Friendship Hall at DU

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Dhaka, Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan, on Monday jointly inspected the China-Bangladesh Friendship Residential ... Read More