Aashiq Ahmad Dar from Kharpora village in Kokarnag, Anantnag district, has achieved a remarkable milestone by qualifying the prestigious Jammu and Kashmir Economic Services Exam and securing the position of Assistant Director in the Planning, Development & Monitoring Department. His success exemplifies how determination and hard work can overcome geographical and socio-economic barriers. A Triumph…
In an era where academic achievements serve as stepping stones to future success, Talha Bilal, a Class X student from Burn Hall School in Srinagar, has emerged as a beacon of inspiration for students across Jammu and Kashmir. His remarkable achievement of scoring 98% in Class X examinations has not only earned him the Academic…
Suhail Ahmad Khoja, a resident of Aloosa Kralpora in the border district of Kupwara, has achieved a remarkable milestone by qualifying the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) examination and securing the post of Assistant Director in the Planning, Development and Monitoring Department of the Jammu and Kashmir Government. His success story has brought…
Baek Se-hee’s memoir I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki is more than a book; it is an intimate confession about what it means to live with depression in a society that often hides pain behind politeness. First published in Korean in 2018 and translated into English in 2022, the book quickly…
Deepti Mahajan recently earned a major milestone in her career: she has been selected as Assistant Director (Economics & Statistics) in the Jammu & Kashmir Planning, Development & Monitoring Department. This appointment marks a transition from academic and informational roles to a public service position with policy impact. Local acknowledgements of her selection have surfaced…
At 39, when most athletes begin to slow down, Joshna Chinappa chose to rewrite her own story. The Indian squash veteran captured her 11th PSA title at the Japan Open 2025 by defeating world number 53 Haya Ali in a thrilling final that showcased her unwavering passion and skill. The victory in Yokohama was not…
In the narrow lanes of Maulviganj in Lucknow, a young woman has set an extraordinary academic example. Uzma Bano has made history by scoring an outstanding 99.33 percentile in the UGC NET JRF examination, one of the toughest national-level tests in India. Her achievement has made her a source of immense pride not just for…
In the quiet landscapes of Tehsil Budhal in Rajouri district, a remarkable woman has risen to academic prominence. Dr. Safira Mir, wife of Prof. Asrar Ahmed, has successfully defended her Ph.D. viva in Sociology at Lovely Professional University (LPU), Punjab. Her journey from a rural region of Jammu and Kashmir to the defence hall of…
In the green folds of Tral in Pulwama district, a young man named Zahid Ali turned a life of scarcity into a story of determination. Born into the Gujjar community and orphaned at an early age, Zahid grew up in Lam, a remote locality where access to steady schooling and resources is limited. Despite these…
Kulsum Bin Majeed, a young woman from the scenic Gurez valley of North Kashmir, has achieved a remarkable spiritual milestone that has earned admiration across the region. Kulsum Kashmir memorised the Qur’an in just 25 days, a feat that reflects her unwavering dedication, discipline, and deep faith. Her achievement has not only brought pride to…
