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Handwara, December 30, 2024 – Asif Memorial Paramedical and Vocational Training Institute hosted a press conference today in Handwara to launch its New Year calendar, marking another milestone in its journey of promoting skill-based education in Jammu and Kashmir. Dr. Kousar Bakshi, Managing Director of the institute, addressed the gathering, highlighting the organization's achievements and outlining its aspirations for the future. Speaking to the media, Dr. Bakshi underlined the institute’s unwavering commitment to bridging the gap between education and employability. “Our Bachelor of Vocation (B.Voc) programs in Medical Laboratory Technology, Radiology, and Hospital Management are tailored to equip students with the practical skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the healthcare sector,” she said. “This calendar symbolizes our progress and dedication to empowering the youth with career-oriented education.” The event drew educators, students, and community members who commended ...

  Aadil Akbar  Kupwara  The Maulana Anwar Shah Kashmiri Memorial Volleyball Tournament, organized by the Warnow Volleyball Association with the support of the Indian Army, has become a thrilling celebration in Kupwara. This event, designed to give young players in Lolab Valley a platform to showcase their skills, has united the community like never before. Held twice a year, the tournament rotates between different villages of the valley, promoting sports, unity, and peace. Yesterday’s quarterfinals and semifinals were filled with intense matches, leading to today’s grand finale between the Badibhera Ballers and Wawoora Warriors. In an electrifying clash, the Badibhera Ballers emerged victorious, claiming the championship trophy and a cash prize of ₹5000. The runners-up, Wawoora Warriors, received ₹3000, while the third-place team took home ₹1000, encouraging budding talent. The tournament has brought together spectators of all ages, celebrating not just the sport, but th...