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More 5,800 candidates appear in Class XII examination in 626 centers across Kashmir

Srinagar: More than 5,800 candidates appeared in the Class XII examination in 626 centers across Kashmir whereas in winter zone areas of...

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Education

8th, 9th standard exams from Nov 15, 1st-7th standard exams from second week of Nov: DSEK

Srinagar: The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) Wednesday said that the examinations of 8th and 9th standard will commence from November-15. Joint...

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Education

‘Yet to complete our syllabus’: Students of Class 10, 12 anxious over advancement of exams due to Panchayat polls

‘Government is playing with the future of our children’ Srinagar: Students of class X and XII are anxious after the JK Government...

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Feature

An Unending Ordeal: Staff without pay for 6 months, School Admin says parents don’t pay fees

As lakhs of people have been forced out of their jobs due to COVID, teachers of private schools say the burden of...

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Education

SHRC issues notices to leading schools of Kashmir, seeks details of admission procedure, quota for poor

Petitioner asks commission to go for on spot inspection of all elite schools, says downtrodden lot ignored Srinagar: Chairman State Human Rights Commission...

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Education

‘Don’t force parents of school children to buy books from single shop’

No violation to be tolerated, welfare of parents top priority: Var Srinagar: Taking cognizance of reports about some schools indulging in single-point-sale of...

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Education

Recommendations of committee on reducing weight of school bags of children gather dust

Srinagar: It has been over eight months since experts submitted the report, with recommendations to reduce the weight of school bags of children. However,...

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News

Two teachers for 150 students in a Kargil school

Srinagar: A government middle school in a remote village in Kargil district has only two teachers posted for 150 students. The school...

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Harassment

Two teachers suspended for harassing girl students by sending vulgar messages

Kupwara: Education Department Thursday suspended two teachers for sending ‘immoral’ texts on cell phones to girl students here at a school in Handwara....