• Calls for unity, compassion & support for local businesses

SRINAGAR: On the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, President of the Kashmir Bakers & Confectioners Association (KBCA), Mohammad Shahid Mir, has extended his heartfelt greetings to the people of Jammu & Kashmir and the entire Muslim Ummah. In his message issued to the press, Shahid Mir conveyed warm wishes for peace, happiness and prosperity, expressing hope that this blessed festival brings joy to every home and strengthens the spirit of brotherhood, compassion and togetherness in society.

He highlighted that Eid is not only a celebration of faith and gratitude but also a time to care for the less fortunate and promote unity among communities. He urged people to uphold the true values of Eid by spreading kindness, helping those in need and fostering harmony across all sections of society.Mohammad Shahid also emphasized the important role of the local bakery and confectionery sector during festive occasions, noting that bakers across Kashmir work tirelessly to ensure the availability of fresh, hygienic and high-quality products for the public.

He appealed to the people to support local businesses, which are a vital part of the region’s economy and provide livelihood to thousands of families.“Eid is a time of sharing happiness and strengthening bonds. Let us celebrate this festival with responsibility, unity and a renewed commitment to peace and progress,” he said.He further wished that the occasion brings lasting peace, stability and prosperity to Jammu & Kashmir and the entire nation.

Your voice can reach the world: At JK Monitor, we firmly believe that every well-researched idea has the power to inspire change beyond geographical boundaries. We are delighted to share an encouraging message from one of our esteemed contributors, Dr. Rakesh Verma (J&K Forest Services). “His article, ‘When Trees Become Rights-Bearing Citizens: A Lesson from Canada for India’s Ecological Future,’ published on JK Monitor, received appreciation from La Compagnie des Papillons Bleus, the French non-profit organisation that founded and promotes the Universal Declaration of Tree Rights.”.  Read the message here
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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