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Javid Amin - IT Consultant, Freelance Writer, Travel Enthusiast, Entrepreneur Javid Amin is a dynamic professional with a diverse skill set and a passion for technology, travel, and entrepreneurship. With a background in IT engineering, he excels as an IT consultant and is equally enthusiastic about staying ahead in the ever-evolving tech world. Javid's creative flair shines through his work as a freelance writer, where he crafts engaging content across a wide spectrum of topics. As a travel enthusiast and consultant, he shares his love for exploration and his deep knowledge of Kashmir's hidden gems. Javid is also the visionary behind several successful digital ventures, each contributing to the promotion of Kashmir's beauty, culture, and craftsmanship. His career embodies versatility, creativity, and a deep connection to his roots. Printer, Publisher, Editor of "Weekly Shohrat - Kashmir" (Print Edition) as well owner of online news portals www.KashmirPost.org / www.KashmirInFocus.com.

Following Mathura Mosque Survey, Hindu Group Seeks Similar Action for Agra’s Shahi Jama Masjid

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Following Mathura Mosque Survey, Hindu Group Seeks Similar Action for Agra's Shahi Jama Masjid

Hindu group on Friday demanded a survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Agra right after the prayers were held, creating a tense situation in the largely Muslim-dominated area. The demand of the groups came after the Allahabad High Court allowed a primary survey of the Shahi Idgah complex adjacent to the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura. According to police sources, a large group of people who are part of the Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha distributed sweets near the Jama Masjid, despite the administration’s advice to avoid…

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Authorities Raze Meat Shops in Madhya Pradesh Following Prohibition

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Authorities Raze Meat Shops in Madhya Pradesh Following Prohibition

The action in Ujjain came after Chief Minister Mohan Yadav asked authorities to clamp down on selling of meat in the open. Ten shops selling meat illegally in Ujjain and the Bhopal houses of three persons allegedly involved in the attack on a BJP functionary were bulldozed by the Madhya Pradesh administration, officials said on Friday. The action in Ujjain came after Chief Minister Mohan Yadav asked authorities to clamp down on selling of meat in the open, they added. The shops were demolished in Ujjain’s Nagjhiri area during the…

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Decode the Hiring Code: Top Soft Skills Employers Seek

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Decode the Hiring Code: Top Soft Skills Employers Seek

Navigating the Modern Maze: Mastering the Soft Skills Employers Crave By: Javid Amin In today’s dynamic professional landscape, technical prowess alone isn’t enough to unlock the door to your dream job. Hiring managers have shifted their focus, prioritizing individuals who possess a nuanced tapestry of interpersonal skills—the coveted “soft skills” that empower individuals to excel in collaborative environments and navigate complex challenges. Understanding and mastering these soft skills is no longer a mere bonus; it’s becoming a crucial differentiator in a competitive job market. So, what are the key soft…

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Restrictions Continue: No Friday Prayers at Srinagar’s Jamia Masjid for 10th Week

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Restrictions Continue: No Friday Prayers at Srinagar's Jamia Masjid for 10th Week

Mirwaiz Muhammad Umar Farooq condemns repeated closure of the mosque on Fridays and his “arbitrary on-off detention” The management committee of the Jamia Masjid at Nowhatta in Srinagar has alleged that the Jammu and Kashmir administration did not allow Friday prayers for the 10th consecutive week. The Anjuman Auqaf of the Jamia Masjid in a statement said the authorities once again disallowed Friday prayers at the Central Mosque for the 10th consecutive Friday and also put Mirwaiz Muhammad Umar Farooq, who delivers the Friday sermon there, under house detention. The…

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Addressing the Epidemic of Poor Sleep: A Multifaceted Approach to Health and Well-Being

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Addressing the Epidemic of Poor Sleep: A Multifaceted Approach to Health and Well-Being

Rebooting Your Rest: A Holistic Guide to Overcoming Sleep Deficits and Embracing Rejuvenation Chronic sleep deprivation is no longer a mere inconvenience; it’s a growing public health concern with significant implications for individual and societal well-being. Recent research indicates a strong correlation between poor sleep quality and a multitude of adverse health outcomes, including weight gain, impaired cognitive function, cardiovascular issues, and even an increased risk of chronic diseases. Understanding the Underlying Causes: Insomnia, the most common sleep disorder, is often a symptom of a deeper issue. As Dr. Jaya…

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Kashmir’s Winter Paradise Beckons: Tourists Flock to Valley’s Snowy Delights

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Kashmir's Winter Paradise Beckons: Tourists Flock to Valley's Snowy Delights

Kashmir’s Winter Paradise Beckons: Tourists Flock to Valley’s Snowy Delights As the first whispers of winter paint the Kashmir Valley in frosty hues, a new wave of magic washes over its landscapes. This year, the winter tourist spell has begun earlier than ever, with a flurry of activity and anticipation for the festive season filling the air. Gone are the days of waiting for the first flakes to blanket the mountains; November itself has seen a surge in tourist arrivals, driven by a potent cocktail of factors: vibrant events, stunning…

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‘Playing with Futures’: Mufti Slams JKBOSE Over Student Exam Denial

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'Playing with Futures': Mufti Slams JKBOSE Over Student Exam Denial

Recently, the J&KBOSE had asked for submission of examination forms for Class 10 and 12 that will be held in March Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister (CM) Mehbooba Mufti has blamed Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (J&K BOSE) for playing with the career of thousands of students after refusing their examination forms on the pretext that schools have been established on the state land. Recently, the J&KBOSE had asked for submission of examination forms for Class 10 and 12 that will be held in March. However, many…

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Exams on Hold, Dreams on Pause: BOSE’s Bizarre Decision Leaves Students in Despair

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Exams on Hold, Dreams on Pause: BOSE's Bizarre Decision Leaves Students in Despair

Uncertain Futures: J&K Students in Limbo as Board Rejects Exam Forms Thousands of students in Jammu and Kashmir are facing an uncertain academic future after the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) refused to accept their class 10th examination forms. This controversial decision, shrouded in legal complexities, has sparked outrage and anxiety among students, parents, and educators. The saga began in 2022 when the J&K government amended the Education Act 2002, setting new guidelines for land and building usage by private schools. This led to a government order…

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Kashmir Chamber of Commerce Pushes for Progress on Key Issues with Economic Advisor

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Kashmir Chamber of Commerce Pushes for Progress on Key Issues with Economic Advisor

Kashmir Chamber of Commerce Presses Government for Expeditious Action on Trade Facilitation Measures Srinagar, December 15, 2023: Following a constructive meeting with Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal in March, the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) held a follow-up discussion with Reenu Lata, Economic Advisor at the Department of Commerce. The KCCI delegation sought concrete progress on several vital issues impacting the export sector and overall economic development of Kashmir. Pre-export Pashmina DNA Lab: The KCCI emphasized the critical need for a NABL-accredited Pre-export Pashmina DNA Testing Lab in Srinagar…

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High Uric Acid: A Deep Dive into Symptoms, Causes, and Comprehensive Management

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High Uric Acid - A Deep Dive into Symptoms, Causes, and Comprehensive Management

Unmasking the Mystery: Understanding High Uric Acid High uric acid, a metabolic byproduct of purine breakdown in the body, can pose significant health challenges if it accumulates beyond a healthy threshold. This condition, known as hyperuricemia, requires careful attention and proactive management to prevent complications like gout, kidney stones, and other chronic ailments. As a senior medical consultant specializing in metabolic disorders, I aim to provide a comprehensive understanding of high uric acid, its symptoms, causes, and evidence-based strategies for effective control. Symptoms: A Spectrum of Discomfort and Dysfunction: Elevated…

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