Day: September 15, 2025
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Veteran BSF Havaldar Mohd Zubair Malik Laid to Rest in Darhal
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Thousands Pay Tribute as Rajouri Bids Farewell to 30-Year Serving Soldier
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RAJOURI SEPTEMBER 15:-The border town of Darhal mourned the loss of one of its proud sons as Havaldar Mohd Zubair Malik of BSF 141 Battalion was laid to rest with full honors on Monday. Malik, son of Hafiz Ahmed Sayed, passed away yesterday at 1 p.m. at a Ludhiana hospital after a prolonged illness.
His funeral was held today at 11 a.m. in his native village Darhal Topa Panchayat, where he was buried in the local cemetery near his residence. A large number of mourners, including political representatives, social activists, and residents from adjoining areas, gathered to pay their last respects. The Border Security Force Rajouri contingent presented a guard of honor, acknowledging his three decades of dedicated service to the nation.
Havaldar Malik, remembered as a kind-hearted and generous man, had served the BSF for 30 years with distinction. He still had eight years left in service. He is survived by his wife, a daughter, and two sons.
The funeral prayer was led by Hafiz Mohd Sayeed, Khatib of Jamia Masjid Darhal and President of Anjuman Ulama-e-Ahle Sunnat, Jammu Province. Among the prominent attendees were Sain Abdul Rashid, DDC Member Rajouri, along with other political and community leaders who praised the late soldier’s contribution and character.
Darhal today stands united in grief, saluting a soldier who lived for duty and community till his last breath.
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Care Foundation and Charitable Trust Holds Jasn-e-Milad Program at Tagore Hall
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SRINAGAR SEPTEMBER 15:Care Foundation and Charitable Trust organized a heartfelt Jasn-e-Milad program at Tagore Hall to commemorate the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (SAW). The gathering brought together community members, faith leaders, and local dignitaries for an evening of prayer, reflection, and celebration.
The program commenced with soulful recitations and naats, followed by inspiring addresses. Mehjabeen Nabi, Chairperson of Care Foundation and Charitable Trust, emphasized the organization’s mission of compassion and service. “This Jasn-e-Milad is a reminder of our shared values of mercy and kindness. Through gatherings like this, we renew our commitment to serve those in need and to build a more caring, inclusive community,” she said.
Chief Guest A.R. Hanjura lauded the foundation’s ongoing initiatives, particularly in education, healthcare, and welfare of underprivileged families. He highlighted the importance of faith-based events in fostering unity, harmony, and mutual respect among diverse groups.
The program also featured a presentation on the foundation’s recent projects and community outreach efforts. Organizers stressed that such events not only strengthen spiritual bonds but also provide platforms to engage new volunteers and raise awareness about charitable initiatives.
The evening concluded with community prayers, after which light refreshments were served, allowing participants to connect and explore opportunities for future collaboration in service of society.
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BGSBU observes Engineers’ Day; University Registrar delivers Lecture on Advancements in Foundation Engineering
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RAJOURI, SEPTEMBER 15: Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU) today celebrated Engineers’ Day with great fervor and enthusiasm to pay tribute to the legendary engineer and Bharat Ratna awardee, Sir M. Visvesvaraya on his birth anniversary.
On the occasion, a series of events were organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, including interactive sessions, lectures and discussions highlighting the contribution of engineers in nation-building and technological advancement.
Registrar BGSBU Abhishek Sharma also joined the celebrations and delivered a special lecture to the 7th semester Civil Engineering students, wherein he shared insights on professional ethics, innovation in engineering, and the importance of adopting modern practices to address contemporary challenges.
The Registrar encouraged the students to imbibe the spirit of dedication, creativity and problem-solving, which define the engineering profession. He stressed upon the role of young engineers in contributing to sustainable development and transforming society through innovation.
The faculty members appreciated the Registrar’s interaction with students, noting that such initiatives serve as a motivation for budding engineers to excel academically and professionally.
The event concluded with a vote of thanks by Er. Vaseem Ahmed, HOD, Civil Engineering. He expressed gratitude to all participants and reiterated the university’s commitment to nurturing competent and socially responsible engineers.
