A Silent Takeover
J&K’s school education bill is going through the roof: Rs 2940 crore in 2012-13 to Rs 3238 crore next fiscal. For 12 classes, there...
The Inside Rot
Faculties at SKUAST-K are up in arms against the incumbent Vice-Chancellor, who even after completing his tenure of five years seems unmoved. With the...
Delayed Degrees
A two year PG course takes more than three years to complete in Kashmir University, leaving students in a fix. Saima Bhat talks to...
Pellets & Classroom
A number of students who were hit by the pellets during last two unrests have faced problems in continuation of their studies. While most...
Disquiet In Medical Schools
With authorities opening a section of graduate and half of the postgraduate medical education berths to an All India Quota, most of the medical...
The Coercion Class
In the absence of higher institutions for learning, thousands of Kashmir students spread across the country to pursue education. One of the major shares...
Kashmir Scientists’ Team Develops Crucial Tool That Helps Understand Brain Disorders
SRINAGAR: A Kashmiri researcher at the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has led a team of scholars in developing an optogenetic tool that can help...
Data Matters
A young Kashmir data scientist currently serving a British crypto-currency platform said the AI will make lives easier but will raise the bar for...
Jobs Mandi
Srinagar city’s MK Chowk has developed as a labour mandi as local and non-local labourers throng the place to find work. Abdul Mohamin spent...
Active learning through Science Museums
DR SEEMIN RUBAB
Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru had once opined ‘In formative period of childhood and youth it is essential that people should come to...
Big Break
For Bollywood’s new Kashmiri entrant its acting that matters, not looks. Son of a 1995 Bohri Kadal massacre survivor, Abrar Zahoor enjoys accolades post...
The Struggling Scientist
An inspirational story of a boy from a very humble origin who fought odds and to finally study in a prestigious global university, reports Saifullah...
The Fall of The Feudal’s?
What has become of the erstwhile Zaildar families who dominated the society till the 1950s? Have they reconciled with the loss of paisa, power...
Forgotten Dispatches
France’s ‘botanical romantic’ Victor Vincelas Jacquemont (1801-1832) spent 1831 summer in Kashmir at the peak of exploitative Sikh misrule. Letters, he sent home from...
Trade Route Foundations
Edit Note: For the last more than six months, more than 50,000 troops from China and India are facing each other in a state...