News Topic:Teachers

Moral Policing? Dress code debate returns after J-K officer’s missive to school teachers

A letter shot by an officer of the School Education Department in Kashmir has sparked a debate once again on whether teachers should follow a dress code in schools.

Reading Room Classes: First institute for JKSSB, KAS coaching in Pulwama

Few reputed teachers in Pulwama have started a novel coaching institute, Reading Room Classes (RRC), aiming to help aspirants who lack guidance, money & motivation.

J-K Govt sacks two more teachers of School Education Department

The government on Monday terminated two more teachers of School Education Department from the services for remaining absent un-authorizedly.

J-K Govt sacks 28 teachers in over two months

With the termination of two more teachers of School Education Department, the government in the past more than two months has sacked at least 28 teachers.

J-K Govt modifies deployment rules for teaching staff on essential duties

The government on Tuesday modified the deployment rules for teaching staff in Education Department for essential duties.

NIA raids private school teacher’s house in Pulwama

A team of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday raided the residential house of a private teacher in Pulwama district.

Govt teachers taking classes at private tuition centres in Pulwama

Amid restrictions on private tuition in Valley, government teachers are continuing tuition at private coaching centres in Pulwama.

‘Deadwood’ in J-K’s Education Department to be shown door in coming days

Government of Jammu and Kashmir is mulling to show the door to ‘non-performing’ teaching and non-teaching staff in the coming days.

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Human activity drives pollution concerns in Dal, Nigeen lakes, study finds

A study found elevated phosphate levels in Dal and Nigeen lakes, linking pollution to sewage, detergents, fertilizers and pesticide residues.

Congress MLA G A Mir backs protesting interns at GMC Anantnag

Congress MLA Ghulam Ahmad Mir met protesting interns at GMC Anantnag as MBBS and BDS interns across J&K seek a ₹30,000 monthly stipend.

Two-wheeler deaths renew road-safety concerns in Kashmir

Two-wheeler deaths and injuries remain a road-safety concern in Kashmir, with NCRB data and a SKIMS study highlighting risks faced by riders.

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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.

Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026: Teams, Groups, Schedule, Points & Livestream

The Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026 has begun, with 10 local teams from Kashmir participating and matches being played at the Sports Stadium Pulwama.