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MLA Khansahib demands reopening of tourist destinations in Budgam

2 days ago | risingkashmir.com | Arif Rashid

Budgam, Jun 26: Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA), Khansahib, Saif Ud Din Bhat on Thursday urged the central government and the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir to reopen tourist destinations in the region for visitors and the general public. He said reopening these sites would enable local residents to earn a livelihood and help revitalise the tourism industry in the Kashmir Valley.
MLA Rather inaugurates new building at Pakherpora Hr Sec School

4 days ago | risingkashmir.com | Arif Rashid

Budgam, June 24: Abdul Rahim Rather, Speaker and Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Charar-i-Sharief Constituency, inaugurated an additional building at the Government Higher Secondary School in Pakherpora, in central Kashmir's Budgam district, on Tuesday. The inauguration was attended by officials from various government departments, and the new building was formally handed over to the Chief Educational Officer (CEO) of Budgam.
Exploring different perspectives

4 days ago | risingkashmir.com | Abid Hussain Rather

Dostoevsky once said that the world will reach a time when intelligent people will be stopped from thinking and questioning so that they do not offend fools. Yes, questioning is dangerous to foolishness because foolishness often relies on blind acceptance rather than thinking deeply or critically. When someone starts questioning, they begin to seek truth, understanding or clarity. Foolishness survives where questions aren't asked.
Classes for undergrad integrated courses to start on July 15: KU

5 days ago | risingkashmir.com | Arif Rashid

Srinagar, June 23: University of Kashmir on Monday announced that classes for the undergraduate integrated courses will commence on July 15, while classes for the postgraduate programs will begin on August 18, 2025.
CSC report suggests restructuring select quotas in J&K

6 days ago | risingkashmir.com | Shafat Malik

Srinagar, June 22: There is likely to be a shift in Jammu and Kashmir's job reservation policy, as a Cabinet Sub-Committee's report, recently tabled before the J&K Council of Ministers has proposed realignment of select reservation categories in order to widen the scope for open merit candidates. The report has since been forwarded to the Union Territory's Law Department for legal vetting.
Summer vacation for Kashmir schools from June 23 to July 7

1 week ago | risingkashmir.com | Arif Rashid

Srinagar, June 21: In response to the prevailing heat wave conditions across the Kashmir region, the Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) on Saturday announced summer vacations for all government and recognised private schools up to the Higher Secondary level. The vacation period will begin on June 23and continue until July 7, 2025.
Kashmir wins national honour for excellence in tobacco-free youth campaign

1 week ago | risingkashmir.com | Mansoor Peer

Srinagar, June 21:In a significant recognition of its efforts in public health and tobacco control, the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of India, has declared Kashmir Division as the Best Performing Region in the Tobacco-Free Youth Campaign 2024. The accolade was officially presented during the Annual Review Meeting of the National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP) held on May 20, 2025, in New Delhi.
MBBS interns decry delayed registration by JKMC

1 week ago | risingkashmir.com | Mansoor Peer

Srinagar, June 21: MBBS interns from various Government Medical Colleges in Jammu and Kashmir have raised serious concerns over inordinate delays in the registration process being carried out by the J&K Medical Council (JKMC). A group of recent graduates told Rising Kashmir that it has come to their notice that the JKMC is verifying and processing documents for only four applicants per day.
'Tug of war' halts appointments at GMC Sgr associated hospitals

1 week ago | risingkashmir.com | Mansoor Peer

Srinagar, June 21: A tug of war between disengaged paramedical staff and the Government Medical College Srinagar has brought appointments to a standstill and hit patient care across the medical college's associated hospitals/major tertiary facilities. The ongoing deadlock has delayed recruitments and hampered smooth functioning, raising serious concerns over healthcare delivery in one of the region's largest medical institutions.
Why NEET only? Why not Explore more?

1 week ago | risingkashmir.com | Ishfaq Manzoor

Every year, thousands of bright young minds across Kashmir dedicate themselves to preparing for NEET, the entrance exam that opens the door to the medical profession. It is a journey filled with commitment, discipline, and deep aspiration. Becoming a doctor is a noble goal, and our society has long admired those who pursue it. But amid this dedication, a quiet question deserves to be heard: Why NEET only? Why not explore more?