Principal Caretaker
A retired teacher revived a neglected Pandit school in Nawakadal and ensured the temple inside the school was never closed for devotees
Majid Maqbool
When 76-year-old Ghulam Muhammad Malik retired as a government teacher in 1995, he had looked forward to his post-retirement life. But when the local people from Khankah-Sokhta in Nawakadal approached him to revive the neglected Vidya Bhavan School, Malik did not hesitate to accept the challenge.& MoreVision for the visually impaired
The only Blind School in north Kashmir is bringing the visually impaired into the mainstream
Altaf Baba
When Wajid and Rafia,visually impaired siblings from Tilegam Pattan, stepped for the first time in the Blind school at Dewanbagh Baramulla, their withered faces glowed. The only Blind School in the entire north Kashmir has brought a new lease of life for these kids.Hailing from a downtrodden family More- Kashmir
Amnesty slams JK Government over Danish’s detention
‘State Authorities Must Halt Practice Of Arbitrary Arrests Particularly Of Children’
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Srinagar, Nov 30: Global rights watchdog, Amnesty International (AI) Friday condemned what it calls the arbitrary detention of a minor Danish Farooq in Jammu and Kashmir, noting that J&K Government More
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Air travel takes less time, collecting luggage takes more
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Srinagar, Nov 30: Air travel could be saving precious time of passengers but those landing at Srinagar International Airport nowadays curse their decision of taking the flight as luggage collection takes More
- Jammu
NC-Congress campaign ends in Jammu region
Coalition for empowerment of common man: Rana, Tara
LC POLLS
Nagrota, Nov 30: The coalition candidates ended their election campaign for the Legislative Council polls here on Friday, a NC spokesman in a statement. He said that out of 43 sarpanchs, 39 along with More
- South Asia
Pak, Afghan talks on Strategic Partnership
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Islamabad, Nov 30: Pakistan and Afghanistan today began negotiations on a Strategic Partnership Agreement even as Kabul called on Islamabad to take more steps, including the release of Taliban detainees More
- World
PALESTINE WINS HISTORIC UN VOTE
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United Nations, Nov 30: Palestine overwhelmingly won a historic UN General Assembly vote which will upgrade its status to non-member observer state at the world body, a stinging diplomatic setback to the More
- GK Careers
‘My aim is to retain marginalized children in government schools’
State of Education
INTERVIEW
In an interview with Shabir Ibn Yusuf, Director School Education, Kashmir, M Shafi Rather, while admitting that all is not well with the government schools in Kashmir, says he wants to link marginalized More
- GK Features
Principal Caretaker
A retired teacher revived a neglected Pandit school in Nawakadal and ensured the temple inside the school was never closed for devotees
DEDICATION
MAJID MAQBOOL
When 76-year-old Ghulam Muhammad Malik retired as a government teacher in 1995, he had looked forward to his post-retirement life. But when the local people from Khankah-Sokhta in Nawakadal approached More


