As rumours started making the rounds in the Valley that schools might shut for a day or two in the wake of bad weather, officials […]
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Education
Edu Deptt to outsource supply of mid-day meals to NGOs
The Education department has decided to outsource the work of supplying the mid-day meals to the school children to Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs) to ensure […]
Students of cowshed-cum-school have nowhere to go
A day after we carried the picture of a Primary School in Anantnag, operating from a cowshed, the school was relocated on Monday. The move, […]
Govt to take over NGO-run school for special children
The Jammu and Kashmir government is considering taking over a special school run by an NGO for differently abled children here to meet financial requirements […]
KU to have biometric attendance to ward off ‘poor work culture’ tag
After facing criticism for having poor work culture particularly in non-teaching sphere, Kashmir University (KU) has decided to start biometric attendance system for all non-teaching […]
To decongest Lal Chowk, govt may shift pvt schools
To decongest the commercial hub of Lal Chowk, the state government is mulling to shift the century old Tyndale-Biscoe and Mallinson schools from the area. […]
HC tells union leaders to go to schools to teach students; Transfer row
Dismisses Abdul Qayoom’s two petitions challenging his detachment, transfer order In a setback to trade unions and various teachers, who have been resisting transfers, the […]
Teacher convicted of rape, sentenced to 10-yr rigorous imprisonment
A local court on Monday sentenced a teacher, accused of raping a 9th class student, to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment. The Second Additional District […]
Kashmir schools to reopen tomorrow – Post winter break
Schools across Kashmir are set to reopen from Tuesday (March 1) after being closed for more than two months for winter vacations. The schools are […]
Distributing ‘anti-army’ pamphlets land 6 students in trouble
Six students from Jammu and Kashmir, enrolled in a skill development programme at a private institute in Mohali under the Centre’s Udaan initiative, were expelled […]