Peerzada Masarat Shah In Jammu and Kashmir, education has rarely been a quiet, neutral space for learning. Instead, schools have become battlegrounds where politics, ideology, and power overshadow blackboards and textbooks. The latest episode in this long-running drama is the government’s decision to take over 215 schools run by the Falah-e-Aam Trust (FAT). On the…
It’s a landmark development to boost innovation and entrepreneurship in Jammu & Kashmir. STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, AUGUST 25 (STC):Two cutting-edge facilities at Islamic University of Science and Technology’s (IUST’s) newly developed Innovation Campus in Awantipora were inaugurated today. These include the Innovation Technology Business Incubator (iTBI), supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology, and…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, AUGUST 25 (STC): Demanding urgent prison and judicial reforms to ensure restoring of dignity, fairness, and legal safeguards to Kashmiri prisoners, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Chief, Mehbooba Mufti, led a protest march in Srinagar today. She was demanding the return of J&K prisoners lodged in…
STC NEWS MONITORING DESKNEW DELHI, AUGUST 25 (STC): A ‘massive’ sit-in protest here at Jantar Mantar was held to mark six years of incarceration of Baramulla Member of Parliament, Engineer Rashid, reports a cross section of media.According to the reports, many civil society members from Delhi, including noted peace activist O.P. Shah, also participated in…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, AUGUST 25 (STC): The Group of Concerned Citizens (GCC) in a statement has expressed serious concern over “procedural delays and silence” over the alleged rotten meat scam in Jammu and Kashmir.“The government must disclose the outcome of raids and investigations into reports of sub-standard and rotten meat being sold in markets. People…
