Education

Authorities close schools in seven J&K districts due to heavy rains

Authorities in Anantnag, Kulgam, Shopian, Kupwara, Baramulla, Pulwama and Ramban districts on Wednesday ordered the suspension of class work in schools in the districts.

KU to reschedule entrance test dates clashing with other universities

The clash between Kashmir University and Jamia Milia Islamia University Entrance Test, scheduled both June 22, has left the aspirants of Kashmir Valley at a crossroads.

Govt bans schools run by Falah-e-Aam Trust in J&K

The Jammu and Kashmir School Education Department ordered a ban on the operation of schools run by Falah-e-Aam Trust, an affiliate of banned Jamaat-e-Islami.

Prof Aneesa Shafi is KU’s new Dean of Students Welfare

Dr Aneesa Shafi, Professor and Head, Department of Sociology, has taken over as the new Dean of Students Welfare of the University of Kashmir.

Career of KU’s PhD scholars at stake due to faculty ‘tussle’

Jammu & Kashmir Students Movement (JKSM) expressed resentment over the Kashmir University's failure to complete the admission formalities for PhD candidates.

SED fixes limit on school bag weight for students

The School Education Department said that the weight of school bags for kindergarten students from classes I and II shall not have more than 2.2 kilograms.

Summer vacation in Jammu from May 23

The School Education Department on Saturday announced summer vacations in Jammu region from May 23.

Nilofer Khan assumes charge as VC of Kashmir University

Professor (Retired) Nilofar Khan, who was yesterday appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of the University of Kashmir, assumed charge of the office on Friday.

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High Court quashes PSA detention of Shopian man, cites vague allegations

The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Srinagar has quashed the preventive detention of a Shopian resident under the Public Safety Act (PSA).

Amarnath Yatra suspended from both routes from August 9 amid track repairs

The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra will remain suspended from both traditional routes with effect from August 9, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Anshul Garg said on Saturday.

AIP urges SC to expedite bail plea of jailed MP Er Rashid

AIP has urged the Supreme Court to urgently hear Baramulla MP Er. Rashid's bail plea, citing seven years of detention and a Delhi court development involving Yasin Malik.

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