Understanding value based education

Let’s encourage students to question the conventional wisdom and discover the meaning of personal and civic values

Pupinder Singh Bali

Everyone here in Kashmir would agree that our schools should nurture good values and attitudes in students. This general concern has influenced the school curriculum. The student, as a result, often receives massive doses of “moral science” and informal advice on “how to be good” from teachers and parents More
Research without labs

Let research not be a victim of our sedentary lifestyle

Zubair Ahmad War

Research may be defined as a formal work undertaken systematically to increase the stock of knowledge (including knowledge of humanity, culture and society) and the use of this stock of knowledge to devise new applications. Research involves the sequential steps of identification of a research problem More
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  • Kashmir

Justice Verma’s recommendations, remarks appropriate: Geelani

Srinagar, Jan 25: The Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Friday hailed the recommendations of Justice Verma Commission regarding the review of Armed Forces Special Powers Act More


  • Srinagar City

SMC celebrates National Voters Day

Srinagar,Jan 25: Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) on Friday celebrated National Voters Day at different polling stations in the summer capital.  In a statement a spokesperson of SMC said functions More



  • Jammu

State to seek 10 %hike in annual plan allocation

Rather Likely To Present State Budget On March 5

Jammu, Jan 25: Jammu and Kashmir government is likely to seek 10 per cent hike in the annual plan allocation for the fiscal 2013-14 besides extension of center’s special package under Prime Minister.  More


  • South Asia

Pak military conducting ‘Saffron Bandit’ exercise

REZAUL H LASKAR\PTI

Islamabad, Jan 25: Against the backdrop of a spike in tensions with India, the Pakistani military is conducting a combat exercise involving fighter jets and ground troops with a top General saying the More


  • GK Features

On Loving Prophet Muhammad (SAW)

The major part of the Prophet’s mission was to bring peace to the world

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FIAZ FAZILI

Ask any Muslim about his or her love for Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and he or she will answer, “Fidayak Ya Rasool Allah. Sincerely yours, we believe what we tell ourselves Allah’s Messenger Prophet Muhammad More


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