Kashmir

Shabir Shah’s daughter, Geelani’s granddaughter ‘disassociate’ themselves from separatist ideology

SRINAGAR — Jailed separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah’s daughter Sama Shabir and Hurriyat patriarch Syed Ali Shah Geelani’s granddaughter Ruwa Shah have put out nearly identical notices in local newspapers in Kashmir, disassociating themselves from “separatist ideology” and pledging their loyalty to “the sovereignty of Union of India”, PTI reported. Ruwa Shah, whose father and […]

Kashmir

DSEK warns of strict action against schools charging capitation, miscellaneous charges

SRINAGAR — Director of School Education Kashmir (DSEK)Thursday warned private schools of strict actions for charging prohibited capitation charges from students. Director School Education Kashmir Tassaduq Hussain Mir told reporters that schools will face action who will charge admission or miscellaneous charges. He also said that the department had already issued a circular in this […]

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Why Books still matter in the Digital Age

SRINAGAR [Mutahira Yaseen] (KIMS) — In an age where algorithms dictate much of our online experiences, the significance of reading books remains steadfast. While the internet offers a plethora of information at our fingertips, there exists a vast reservoir of knowledge and wisdom within the pages of books that cannot be replicated by algorithms alone. […]