SAF News

Conference Bhaktatpur, Nepal - 13th January 2014

SOUTH ASIAN YOUTH CONFERENCE

SAF Students participated in a South Asian Youth Conference. SAF-Nepal helped them partially with their participation fees. Attached is an interesting report by UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Centre of Development Studies and Regional Cooperation (UMCDSRC) Nepal Scholar, Miss Urishna Shakya....

News Kathmandu, Nepal - 6th January 2014

The Taal Music School, Kathmandu this evening organized a prayer meeting in memory of Late Ambassador Madanjeet Singh

The Taal Music School, Kathmandu this evening organized a prayer meeting in memory of Late Ambassador Madanjeet Singh (attached 2 photos). The school which gives music training to the children of the victim of Nepal’s conflict has been getting a modest....

In the media SAF - 6th January 2014

South Asia Foundation pays tribute to Amb Madanjeet Singh

The South Asia Foundation pays tribute to memory of its founder and rededicates itself to achieving his vision for the South Asia region on his 1st Death Anniversary...

In the media The Express Tribune - 31st December 2013

Against all odds: Lahore woman wins PhD from Srinagar

After a difficult visa process, bouts of violence and four years of hard work, Nadia Mehr Din has completed her PhD in history from the University of Kashmir, Srinagar. She is the first Pakistani woman to have completed the doctorate from Indian-administered Kashmir under the South Asia Foundation (SAF) programme....

In the media DAWN, Newspaper, Pakistan - 31st December 2013

First PhD from Srinagar stresses people-to-people contacts

KASUR: Nadia Mehr Din of Kasur, the first Pakistani woman to have her doctorate from the University of Kashmir, Hazratbal, Srinagar, thinks that Pakistan and India should resolve the Kashmir issue through talks according to the wishes of Kashmiri people....

In the media Pakistan Affairs, Pakistan - 30th December 2013

Lahore girl becomes first Pakistani to complete Ph.D from Kashmir University

Lahore: A Pakistani girl Nadia Mehr daughter of Mehr Din of Pakistan has completed her Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in History from Kashmir University (KU) and become the the first Pakistani to have completed the doctorate from this Srinagar-based varsity under the South Asia Foundation (SAF)....

News Kashmir Unviersity, Srinagar, J&K, India - 22nd December 2013

Ms Mallika A S R Sanjeevi Man From Sri Lanka has been awarded Ph.D at UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Institute of Kashmir Studies UMIKS

Ms Mallika A S R Sanjeevi Man From Sri Lanka has been awarded Ph.D by Kashmir University after successfully completing her research at UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Institute of Kashmir Studies (UMIKS),Srinagar. SAF Family congratulate the UMIKS team and Ms. Nadia on this achievement.

Testimony Srinagar, J & K, India - 20th December 2013

Feedback from Dr. Nadia Mehr Din, Ph.D Scholar, UMIKS

It gives me immense pleasure to share my experiences of association with ‘UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Institute of Kashmir Studies (UMIKS) as a......

In the media UMIKS, KU, Srinagar, J&K, India - 16th December 2013

Lahore Girl Completes PhD from UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Institute of Kashmir Studies...

Ms Nadia From Pakistan has been awarded Ph.D by Kashmir University after successfully completing her research at UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Institute of Kashmir Studies (UMIKS),Srinagar. SAF Family congratulate the UMIKS team and Ms. Nadia on this achievement.

News Narayan, Nepal - 15th December 2013

The Field Trip of UMCDSRC Scholars to Chitwan National Park in the plains of Nepal

The National College, University of Kathmandu has organized a field trip to Chitwan National Park. The place is famous for the one-horn rhino and tigers. The 2 girls at the left corner (back side) are SAF scholars – Miss Urishna and Miss Tshering....