Page 10 - Disability Unit News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Share Aligarh: Renowned Sanskrit scholar; former Chairman, Department of Sanskrit and currently the Coordinator of the Disability Unit in the university; Professor Khalid Bin Yusuf Khan passed away yesterday after suffering severe pneumonia and cardiac arrest.   “Prof Khalid was a man of many accomplishments, he was a profound researcher and an inspiring teacher. He eloquently spoke Sanskrit”, said AMU Vice Chancellor, Professor Tariq Mansoor.   He added: “Prof Khalid was a gracious, gentle and welcoming presence in the university. His demise is a terrible loss for the AMU community a...

March 12, 2021 People are stealing park furniture –  community benches, swings, picnic tables, even grass – prompting the Government to consider installing security cameras to thwart what Minister of Environment and National Beautification Adrian Forde described Wednesday as a disgusting act of pilferage. He condemned what he considers a small group of Barbadians for seeking to destroy the efforts of the ministry’s Clean and Green community project. Tables cemented to the ground have been ripped out, said Forde. At Harmony Hall, Christ Church and Church Village, St Philip, g...

Apr 1, 2021 Ammar Abdullah and Sufiyan Aftab of STS School and Mehwish of City Girls School won first prizes in Hindi, Urdu, and English speech competitions respectively. Congratulating the winners, Prof Khalid Bin Yousuf Khan (Coordinator) urged people to extend helping hands to the differently-abled students who have the potential to win their rightful place in society. He assured that the Unit will keep organizing such competitions to help differently-abled students explore their literary and cultural capabilities and partake in mainstream educational activities. Counselors, Dr Faiz Zaidi ...

The Disability Unit is developing a National Strategy for Disabled People. We are launching a public survey to gather views and experiences.

Pivot from 'fashionable' race and gender issues to focus on poverty, says Liz Truss Liz Truss hit out at identity politics and unconscious bias training, saying her policy reset will instead look at geographic disparities 16 December 2020 • 9:30pm Liz Truss, the Women and Equalities minister, will lay out her new proposals on Thursday Credit: Pedja Stanisic/REUTERS The Government has focused too heavily on “fashionable” race, sexuality and gender issues at the expense of poverty and geographical disparities, Liz Truss will say as she overhauls the equalities brief on Thursday. The Wome...