Peerzada Masarat Shah The Union Budget 2025-26 presents a vision of Viksit Bharat, where 70% of women actively participate in the economy. On paper, it offers several initiatives for women’s empowerment—loans for first-time women entrepreneurs, nutritional support for mothers, and financial inclusion measures. However, while urban women and women in formal sectors may find some…
“Kashmiri Pandits should return and live alongside their Muslim brethren as they did before 1989, not in isolated settlements.” STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 10 (STC): Chairman Mutahida Aima Forum JK and Chairman Muslim Mutahida Mahaaz JK Mirwaiz North Kashmir Moulana Parray Hassan Afzal Firdousi, on Sunday welcomed Mirwaiz Umar Farooq’s recent meetings with Kashmiri Pandits…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 10 (STC): In a meeting with the Union Home Minister Amit Shah today, the leader of opposition in J&K assembly Sunil Sharma discussed the recent terror killings, including the attack on an ex-serviceman’s family in Kulgam. He demanded complete rehabilitation and education for the victims’ families.Sunil Sharma also discussed pressing issues…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 09 (STC): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Kashmir unit, commemorated the anniversary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee by hosting a series of events to honor his lasting legacy. Participants reflected on Vajpayee’s leadership, emphasizing his remarkable ability to guide the nation through challenging times.Ashok Koul, BJP General Secretary (Organization) for Jammu and Kashmir,…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 09 (STC): Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has urged the Government of India to release all political prisoners including the leadership, lawyers, civil society members, media personnel and youth lodged in various jails.According to a statement issued to media, the Mirwaiz wants at least respect and restore political prisoners’ rights as per the…
