News Topic:Women Empowerment

13 Years On: Naseem Shafaie, Kashmir’s first woman Sahitya Akademi awardee, reflects on poetry and empowerment

Naseem Shafaie, Kashmir's first woman Sahitya Akademi Awardee, reflects on her poetic journey, feminism, and Kashmir’s cultural legacy.

Pencil factory in Pulwama sets example of women empowerment

In the Ookhu village of southern Kashmir's Pulwama district lies a pencil factory has set a great example of women empowerment.

Woman in J-K empowers community through beekeeping venture

Shugufta Akhter, a 25-year-old resident of Sangerwani Pulwama, has emerged as a beacon of women's empowerment through her pioneering efforts in beekeeping.

CUK holds functions to commemorate International Women’s Day

To commemorate International Women’s Day, the Women Empowerment Committee (WEC) of the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) organised programmes.

CUK celebrates International Women’s Day

GANDERBAL — The Women’s Empowerment Committee (WEC) of the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) celebrated International Women’s Day at Green Campus of the varsity here...

Shamma: Youth talk Women Empowerment amid protests at IUST

Pulwama: Shamma - a workshop on Women Empowerment & Entrepreneurship was organized amid protests and tear smoke shelling at Islamic University of Science &...

Open Letter – The false doctrine of Women Empowerment

This Open Letter is directed towards the writers/columnists who write about women empowerment particularly in Kashmir. I have objection the way women empowerment is...

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In a chilling case of friendship turning fatal over a suspected love rivalry, police in Kathua have arrested a 19‑year‑old youth for the brutal daylight murder of his close friend.
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J&K Cabinet greenlights free power scheme under PM Surya Ghar Yojana

The cabinet on Friday discussed the implementation of 200 units of free electricity for AAY families in J&K and also approved the reorganisation of the Jal Shakti Department.

Sakina Itoo criticises anti-drug demolition drives, calls for focus on rehabilitation

Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Sakina Itoo on Friday criticised the demolition of houses allegedly linked to drug peddlers, saying such actions were “wrong”.

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From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, one man walks for a purer India

As dawn broke in Kashmir, Mr Gaurav Tyagi with an unwavering resolve took steady strides southward, echoing a purpose that transcends borders, languages, and beliefs.