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12 civilians killed; 60 hurt in cross-border shelling in Poonch

At least 12 civilians, including a woman and four children, were killed and as many as 60 injured after Pakistan resorted to heavy mortar shelling and artillery firing in Poonch.

Uniform datesheet issued for students upto Class 9th in Kashmir

The Directorate of School Education in Kashmir has released the uniform date sheet for summative assessments for students studying in classes 1st to 9th in Kashmir.

DSEK orders change in school timings

The Director of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) on Thursday ordered a change in school timing for the Kashmir division with effect from November 1.

J-K Govt to restore academic session to Nov-Dec for upto Class 9th

J&K's Education Minister, Sakina Masood Itoo, announced that the academic session for students up to 9th standard will be restored to November-December.

PAPSK denounces FFRC’s ‘unjust’ transport fee order

The Parents Association of Private Schools Kashmir (PAPSK) expresses dismay over the recent transport order issued by the FFRC J&K.

Heatwave triggers suspension of classes for primary students in Kashmir

In response to a persistent heatwave, the Divisional Commissioner of Kashmir has ordered a temporary suspension of classwork for primary-level students.

No plans to re-announce summer vacations for Kashmir schools: Div Comm

The Divisional Administration Kashmir on Friday said that there was no possibility of re-announcing the summer vacations for the schools of the region.

Kulgam’s education sector faces crisis with 170 key positions vacant

The education sector in southern Kashmir's Kulgam district is struggling due to numerous vacant key positions, including the Chief Education Officer (CEO).

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J&K approves free LPG scheme for AAY families, six refills annually

J&K has approved a four-year free LPG scheme for eligible AAY households, providing six domestic cylinder refills annually through verified beneficiaries.

J&K floods damage 24,000+ houses, 5,300 roads and 1.06 lakh hectares

J&K government says floods and cloudbursts damaged over 24,000 houses, 5,300 roads and affected 1.06 lakh hectares of crops in 2025-27.

Omar Abdullah moves J&K Assembly resolution seeking full statehood

Omar Abdullah moved a J&K Assembly resolution seeking immediate restoration of full statehood, amid BJP protests over references to earlier resolutions.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.