October 17 is the birthday of famous Islamic reformer, philosopher, educator, scholar and the founder of the Aligarh Muslim University, Sir Syed Ahmad Khan Date of Birth: 17 October 1817 – Place: Delhi, Mughal Empire – Ruling Monarch: Akbar II, the penultimate Mughal emperor (reigned 1806–1837) At the time of Sir Syed’s birth, the Mughal
In a proud moment for Jammu and Kashmir, Mifta Hafiz, daughter of Abdul Hafeez and a resident of Kanuyian village in Poonch district, has successfully cleared the Assistant Director (E&S) examination conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC). Mifta’s achievement has brought immense joy to her family, friends, and the entire region
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was one of the most important Muslim leaders of the 19th century. He was a reformer, educator, writer, and social thinker who worked tirelessly to uplift the Muslim community of India. At a time when Muslims were facing political downfall and educational backwardness, Sir Syed became a light of hope. Through
The Department of Geomatics, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), in collaboration with the Healthy Climate Initiative (HCI), organized a Leadership Workshop on Climate Action and Innovation. The workshop aimed to fosterleadership and innovation in tackling climate change through research, technology, and community engagement brought together experts, academicians, and practitioners to discuss innovative solutions
Government Degree College (GDC) for Women, Baramulla, organised an insightful extension lecture on the life, works, and contributions of the revered Sufi scholar and reformer, Mir Syed Ali Hamadani (RA). The event was held under the guidance of the college Principal, Prof. (Dr.) Neelofar Bhat, and aimed to shed light on the multidimensional impact of
The Dachnipora Welfare Forum, Anantnag, has strongly condemned the immoral and indecent acts witnessed during the recent Physics Walla event held in the district. In a statement, the forum said that such behaviour is completely against the moral, cultural, and religious values of the people of Anantnag.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel Master Abdul
Two faculty members from Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU), Rajouri — Dr. Mohd Asgher and Dr. Arif Tasleem Jan from the Department of Botany — have been listed among the world’s top 2% scientists for the year 2025 by Stanford University, USA. Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel The ranking, prepared by a
The Department of Civil Engineering, Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU) Rajouri, in collaboration with the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), organised a field visit on Saturday for B.Tech Civil Engineering students to the prestigious BG Tunnel and Manjakote Bridge projects. The programme was held under the directions of Registrar Sh. Abhishek Sharma (IAS), who has
The Department of Economics, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), organized an expert talk on “Writing an Effective Research Proposal for Major Grants and International Funding.” The session was delivered by Vice Chancellor Prof. Shakil A. Romshoo, who shared his extensive experience in securing prestigious research grants. Prof. Romshoo highlighted the need to align
The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) convened the 6th meeting of its University Library Committee. The meeting chaired by Prof. Shakil A Romshoo, Vice Chancellor, was attended by Prof. A. H. Moon (Dean Academic Affairs), Prof. Sumeer Gul (Head, Dept. of Library & Information Sciences, KU), Dr. Fayaz Ahmad Lone (Librarian, KU), Dr.