3+ week, 4+ day ago   (661+ words) Greater Kashmir Old Age and Abandonment of Elderly: Some Thoughts Locally we were doing well before the advent of modernity Old age is an interim period between life and death. It can be paradoxically both fascinating and painful. Much depends…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (138+ words) The idea was simple—to bring the people of DD together again, not for work or deadlines, but for each other. Some days ago, that idea came alive at Harwan Bagh, Srinagar, where retired producers, presenters, engineers, cameramen, and administrators…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (206+ words) Greater Kashmir The Jammu and Kashmir People’s Forum (JKPF) has sought e-rickshaw facility for senior citizens, PwDs, pensioners, and others litigants in District Court Complex Srinagar. In a letter written to Chief Justice ( Acting), High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (328+ words) Greater Kashmir Capacity Building Commission, in collaboration with IMPARD J&K;, GAD launches Karmayogi Kartavya Karyakram The programme, being conducted on July 13–14, marks an important milestone in the implementation of Mission Karmayogi in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. The…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (399+ words) J&K; Bank holds pensioners’ awareness camp at Chanapora J&K Bank on Friday organised a pensioners’ awareness camp at its Business Unit Chanapora to strengthen its engagement with senior citizens and address their banking-related concerns while creating awareness about…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (218+ words) Chairman J&K BOSE, Shiekh Gh Hassan was honoured by the senior citizens council - Ahata Waqar Chanapora - a day care and recreation centre for senior citizens for his outstanding performance in the promotion of student-centric initiatives and enhancing transparency and…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (129+ words) Greater Kashmir Srinagar, Jun 27: In compliance to directions of the Principal District & Sessions Judge (Chairman, DLSA), Srinagar and in collaboration with J&K Judicial Academy, District Legal Services Authority Srinagar organised a field visit for the Trainee Judges (Jr. Div.) (Batch…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (233+ words) Greater Kashmir Senior Geriatric Consultant, Dr. Zubair Saleem, has expressed concern over the growing incidence of elder abuse and neglect in Kashmir, stating that observations from ongoing interactions and records of nearly 35,000 elderly parents over the years indicate that almost…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (779+ words) This issue is not merely about infrastructure; it is about dignity, inclusion, and understanding. For elderly worshippers, visiting the mosque should be a source of comfort and fulfillment. Instead, for many, it has become a struggle marked by physical hardship…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (349+ words) When society chooses to listen to its seniors with respect and sincerity, it does not grow older, it grows wiser SCL has also helped seniors rediscover their sense of relevance. Reading thoughtful columns that invite reflection makes one feel intellectually…...