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 KV Correspondent

‘We get peanuts in the name of salary’: MDM cooks

‘We get peanuts in the name of salary’: MDM cooks

Srinagar: Hundreds of Mid-Day Meal (MDM) cooks from scores of Government schools across Kashmir on Tuesday staged a protest seeking better work conditions and emoluments. The protesting female cooks threatened to intensify their strike if their demand for hike in monthly wages is not fulfilled. The protesting cooks demanded hike in their salaries and regularisation […]

 KV Correspondent

Lassitude: ZGC’s denied salary for two years now

Lassitude: ZGC’s denied salary for two years now

Govt also silent on their absorption in KGBV schools

Govt also silent on their absorption in KGBV schools

 KV Correspondent

Lapse: Arabic won’t be taught in upgraded higher secondary schools

Lapse: Arabic won’t be taught in upgraded higher secondary schools

Candidates possessing PG degrees in Arabic stage protest

Candidates possessing PG degrees in Arabic stage protest

 Press Trust of India

Rajnath to pay tributes at war memorial in Dras

Rajnath to pay tributes at war memorial in Dras

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will lay a wreath at the Kargil War Memorial in Dras on Saturday to commemorate 20 years of the Indian Army’s Operation Vijay, officials said. In a statement, the Defence Ministry Friday said Singh will also dedicate to the nation two bridges built by the Border Roads Organisation at […]

 KV Correspondent

Jeopardy: DSEK fails to conduct safety audit of school buildings in Kashmir

Jeopardy: DSEK fails to conduct safety audit of school buildings in Kashmir

Despite announcement, proposal was shelved for unknown reasons

Despite announcement, proposal was shelved for unknown reasons

 KV Correspondent

Students yet to get uniforms as half of academic session is over

Students yet to get uniforms as half of academic session is over

Srinagar: The school education department has failed to complete the distribution of the school uniforms among the school children despite the passage of seven months. The uniform was supposed to be distributed among the school children in the month of March after the reopening of schools post three month long winter vacation. Earlier, the department […]

 KV Correspondent

Govt panels on reforms in education department fail to deliver

Govt panels on reforms in education department fail to deliver

Srinagar: Despite the passage of more than one year, the much hyped panels constituted by government to revamp the education sector has failed to bring any change on the ground. In February last year, the two panels were constituted and were tasked to give recommendations on improving literacy rate in J&K state and addressing issues […]

 Jahangeer Ganaie

School in Shair e Kashmir’s village has 6 rooms for 10 classes

School in Shair e Kashmir’s village has 6 rooms for 10 classes

Pulwama: In times of smart classrooms, a government High School in Shair e Kashmir, Mehjoor’s native village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district has been operating out of six rooms for ten classes with an enrolment of over 110. The ordeal of the students at the High School Mitrigam can only be imagined when two to […]

 Bilal Ahmad

In a first, Rafiabad pro- Kabbadi League played under floodlights

In a first, Rafiabad pro- Kabbadi League played under floodlights

Sopore: For the first time, Rafiabad Pro-Kabbadi championship was played at Reban ground under floodlights on Monday evening. The championship was organised by Youth Committee of Reban Rafiabad in which 16 teams from four districts of Kashmir participated The inaugural match of the championship was played between Haripora Handwara and Nowpora Rafiabad teams on Monday […]

 KV Correspondent

Alarm: Government sits over safety audit of coaching institutes

Alarm: Government sits over safety audit of coaching institutes

DDC’s fail to submit report sought by government

DDC’s fail to submit report sought by government