News Topic:Urdu
J&K
CAT stays mandatory Urdu clause for Naib Tehsildar posts
The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) on Monday stayed the enforcement of a key provision in the Jammu & Kashmir Revenue (Subordinate) Service Recruitment Rules.
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Politics
J&K BJP MLAs protest against mandatory Urdu in Naib Tehsildar recruitment
BJP MLAs staged a protest opposing the Jammu and Kashmir Government's decision to make Urdu a mandatory subject in the recruitment process for the post of Naib Tehsildar.
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Jammu
Yuva Rajput Sabha comes in support of Naib Tehsildar aspirants and athletes
The Yuva Rajput Sabha staged a protest in support of aspirants for the post of Naib Tehsildar who are opposing Urdu language as mandatory to appear in the examination.
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Opinion
Open Letter to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha
Every language is a civilization in itself. Hindi is not an exception. Being an official language, there is some inclination towards reading and learning Hindi.
Education
JKBOSE withdraws three contentious Urdu books
JKBOSE has directed all institutions of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh not to use text books of "Dareechae Urdu" and “Mehboob Urdu”.
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Education
Expert Committee of PSAJK finds objectionable content in Urdu books
An Expert Committee of Private Schools Association of Jammu and Kashmir has recommended banning of two Urdu books.
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Education
JEE Mains-2021 to be held in 13 languages including Urdu
JAMMU — Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), Mains is being held in 13 languages including Urdu language for the next session (2021).As per the exam...
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Poems
URDU LITERATURE DYING!
Today, Urdu literature is dying.
We only know false crying.
Our gems are busy in false buying.
An honest writer is sighing.
Prem Chand had done his job.
We...
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