KU students host Iftar party
MUDASIR HUSSIAN
Srinagar,Sept 29: The students of the Mehboob-ul-Alam hostel in Kashmir University hosted an Iftar party on Sunday.
The party was attended by university officials and several religious heads from across Srinagar.
Right from the early morning students of the hostel seemed busy in managing thing along with their warden. “This is first time in my life that I am the part of such a prestigious function therefore it is my duity to manage things properly so that the whole party will go smoothly,” said Sheikh Javid, a student of law department.
The Voice Chancellor kashmir university Prof.Reyaz Punjabi was the chief person on the occasion. Beside him, Registrar Kashmir University Syed Fayaz,chief warden, wardens of other hostels and Proctors were also present.
Interacting with the boarders of M.A Boys hostel, Vice Chancellor said, “This is my fortunate to share few moment with my students and as the head of an institution I will be happy if students feels comfortable in their hostels”. Answering to the questions raised by the students the Voice Chancellor assured the students that every facility will be provided to them within hostels like wi-fi(wireless internet),reading rooms, extending of the mosque near M.A hostel, providing internal infrastructure to the hostels etc.
Talking to Greater Kashmir Showkat Ahmad Shah, warden Mehboob-ul-Alam hostel said that, “we organized this Iftaar party to create favorable atmosphere among students and the main aim behind it was to fill the gap between the administration and the students in order to work effectively”. He further added that, “such parties provide us great opportunities to know each other which are the fundamental part of any institution”.
Proctor M.A Boys hostel Ajaz Monga said, “We are organizing Iftaar Party and calling people from the administration only because, we want our colleagues to be interacted with the university authorities”.
“All the students of the hostel are enjoying the party and I too,” said Ajaz Ganie, a chemistry student who has never enjoyed such movements since he has joined the university campus.
Saturday, November 22, 2008
three days workshop
MUDASIR HUSSAIN
Srinagar, Oct 18: The three days workshop on Hostile Environment from 14th to 16th of October at the University of Kashmir, Srinagar organized by the BBC World Service Trust under the project, The Reporting Society-Promoting Social Affairs Reporting in Media in Kashmir in collaboration with Education Multi-Media Research Centre (EMMRC) and Media Education Research Centre (MERC) got appreciation from the different media quarters and was perceived extremely productive by the working journalists and media trainees.
Funded by the Ford Foundation, workshop provided extensive understanding to the students of journalism, teachers and journalists about how to tackle with problems in conflicted areas like Kashmir. The trainers at the workshop Wayne Roberts medical instructor and Mike Mawhinnney security consultant from the BBC practically instructed the participants with modern protective equipment.
Afsana Rashid a journalist working with The Daily Khidmat said, “we very often lands up in trouble while doing stores in conflicted area and such kind of training programmes will surely help us to tackle the situation”.
It is said that the students along with teachers and journalists will be taken to Uri from 22nd of this month for three days practical work in order to notice the hostile environment. “Kashmir is a conflicted area and here a journalist need proper training to work under difficult condition,” said Haroon Rashid who is coordinating the workshop.
Mudasir Amin a trainee in the department expressed his view and said, “The training was quite useful and every journalist must have such kind of training before he enters into the field of journalism because it really helps”.
The workshop concluded at EMMRC-MERC with good response from the students and certificates were distributed to all participants by the coordinator at EMMRC Dr.Saleema Jan. Project manager from the BBC Harpeet Kaur and both the traineer were also present at the movement.
Srinagar, Oct 18: The three days workshop on Hostile Environment from 14th to 16th of October at the University of Kashmir, Srinagar organized by the BBC World Service Trust under the project, The Reporting Society-Promoting Social Affairs Reporting in Media in Kashmir in collaboration with Education Multi-Media Research Centre (EMMRC) and Media Education Research Centre (MERC) got appreciation from the different media quarters and was perceived extremely productive by the working journalists and media trainees.
Funded by the Ford Foundation, workshop provided extensive understanding to the students of journalism, teachers and journalists about how to tackle with problems in conflicted areas like Kashmir. The trainers at the workshop Wayne Roberts medical instructor and Mike Mawhinnney security consultant from the BBC practically instructed the participants with modern protective equipment.
Afsana Rashid a journalist working with The Daily Khidmat said, “we very often lands up in trouble while doing stores in conflicted area and such kind of training programmes will surely help us to tackle the situation”.
It is said that the students along with teachers and journalists will be taken to Uri from 22nd of this month for three days practical work in order to notice the hostile environment. “Kashmir is a conflicted area and here a journalist need proper training to work under difficult condition,” said Haroon Rashid who is coordinating the workshop.
Mudasir Amin a trainee in the department expressed his view and said, “The training was quite useful and every journalist must have such kind of training before he enters into the field of journalism because it really helps”.
The workshop concluded at EMMRC-MERC with good response from the students and certificates were distributed to all participants by the coordinator at EMMRC Dr.Saleema Jan. Project manager from the BBC Harpeet Kaur and both the traineer were also present at the movement.
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