SRINAGAR: Renowned social activist, EJAC Vice President and Patron of the Mechanical Irrigation Employees Federation (MIEF), Farooq Ahmad Khan, has extended his warmest greetings to the entire Muslim community on the auspicious occasion of Mehraj-un-Nabi (ﷺ).Mehraj-un-Nabi, also known as Al-Isra' wal-Mi'raj, commemorates the miraculous night journey of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) from Masjid al-Haram in Mecca to Masjid al-Aqsa in Jerusalem and his subsequent ascension to the heavens.

This sacred event, observed on the 27th of Rajab, holds immense spiritual significance for Muslims worldwide.In his greetings message issued here, Mr. Farooq Ahmad Khan emphasized the importance of this blessed night as a time for introspection, prayer, and unity. He remarked, "Mehraj-un-Nabi serves as a powerful reminder of the spiritual journey and unwavering faith of our beloved Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). It is an occasion for us to strengthen our connection with the Almighty, seek His blessings, and foster unity within our community."He further urged people to embody the teachings of the Prophet by practicing kindness, compassion and selflessness.

"Let us honor this holy night by committing ourselves to the principles of peace, empathy, and service to humanity, thereby contributing to a harmonious society," Mr. Khan added.His message resonates with his relentless efforts to promote social harmony and community welfare.The Mechanical Irrigation Employees Federation’s executive body and general members extend Mehraj-un-Nabi greetings and their best wishes to all Muslims observing this sacred night.

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In loving memory of Dr. Priya Ranjan: A mentor who treated me like family
A Profound Loss: JK Monitor Mourns the Passing of Founding Chairman Dr. Priya Ranjan

We at JK Monitor are profoundly saddened by the sudden demise of our Founding Chairman, Dr. Priya Ranjan.IN LOVING MEMORY Dr Priya Ranjan

A brilliant mind who studied at Netarhat Residential School and graduated in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur before earning his PhD from the University of Maryland, Dr. Ranjan chose to return to India and dedicate his life to teaching, research and social good.

His pioneering work in networked systems, AI, robotics and biomedical applications—especially computer-vision tools for early detection of cancer and heart disease—reflected his deep belief that advanced technology must serve humanity.

For more than 15 years at JK Monitor, he remained a loyal friend, mentor and collaborator, marked by rare humility, intellectual integrity and quiet generosity. His passing leaves a void that cannot be filled. Priya, you will be deeply missed. Your life continues to remind us that knowledge finds its highest purpose in the service of others.

— Team JK Monitor

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