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Careers

What are the career options for young men and women, is the focus of this section. Apart from profiling different role models from diverse fields, this section also features expert advice and opinion.

Howzaat! IAS

Starting with MBBS and then changing tracks to professional cricket to being selected for civil services, Dr. Mir Umair

Reading, Heart!

Disturbed by what patients in Kashmir have to face in wake of ineffective and slow healthcare, Sagheer Wani, a young qualified engineer and a...

Wise Decisions

Youngsters in Kashmir have started taking control of their education. This year, three students bagged UWC scholarships for International Baccalaureate diploma at select United...
Shaima Qureshi

Shining Shaima

Shaima Qureshi was one of the recipients of JK Young Scientist Award conferred upon ten scientists from Kashmir valley at the recently concluded Science...

The First Flock

Defying the restrictions that were imposed by the situation post-August 2019, a number of boys and girls moved out and appeared for the coveted...

A Quantum Model

Kashmir’s young quantum physicist, Rukhsan ul Haq tells Khalid Bashir Gura his long story from a dusky central Kashmir village to the IBM Quantum,...

Fashionable Walk

The decision to open a multi-brand showroom after earning an MBA in UK met resistance from friends and family. But Adnan, a part-time model,...

Irrelevant Courses?

Courses available at the college and university level in Kashmir leave students who pursue them with little or no job avenues. Most of them...

Virtual Gulrez

A post graduate in environmental science recorded a Kashmiri song. Watching it emerge as a smash hit on the web, Adil Gurezi jumped into...

Spectrum Knack

The journey of Mohammad Abbas who shone throughout his academic career has reached to a point where he is locally working on the global...

Get Ready For KAS Interview

As the state public service commission last week declared the result of the combined civil service examination, successful candidates will now have to face...

Care @ Doorstep

Pained by the sufferings of patients in Kashmir a young hospitality graduate quit his job to introduce care at door-step.  Heena Muzzafar reports In 2015,...

Interrupting Dreams

J&K PSC, the supreme recruiting organisation, is in a mess. Candidates appearing in one paper are given question papers of another subject. This non-serious...

KAS interview tips

Shabir Khan1)    There are generally 5 members at the board with the Chairperson seated at the centre. Enter confidently and greet the Chairperson, who...

The KAS Case

Kashmir’s participation in the state civil services has remained phenomenally low, historically. This year of the 51 candidates, who cracked the examination, only 13...