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BJP kick-starts Lok Sabha poll campaign in Kashmir

Srinagar: The BJP kick-started its Lok Sabha campaign in Kashmir Valley with a meet at the Sher-e-Kashmir Park on Thursday. The ‘Shakti Kendra Sammelan’ was presided by the party’s national vice-president Avinash Rai Khanna. The agenda of the meeting was to strengthen ground-level organisation by holding several such meetings in the state, which has six […]

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‘Uncaring’ for the girl child

‘Uncaring’ for the girl child

Govt failed to construct hostels for girl students

Srinagar: The school education department has miserably failed to complete the construction work on girls’ hostels sanctioned by ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) under the erstwhile RMSA scheme. The hostels were approved for educationally backward blocks (EBBs) of J&K state wherein 39 were supposed to come up in Kashmir, 24 in Jammu and five […]

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MHRD augments annual grants for govt schools in JK

MHRD augments annual grants for govt schools in JK

Move set to improve academic output in the state

Move set to improve academic output in the state

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Tral encounter: JeM commander Mudasir Khan among two militants killed

Tral encounter: JeM commander Mudasir Khan among two militants killed

‘Was the mastermind behind Lethpora attack’

‘Was the mastermind behind Lethpora attack’

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Polling booths in schools: Officials fear disruption in schooling, academics

Polling booths in schools: Officials fear disruption in schooling, academics

Srinagar: The decision for designating polling stations in educational institutions is likely to disrupt the academics in schools this year. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has designated hundreds of polling stations in schools in all the districts across Kashmir. A top official said the schools will be taken over by the paramilitary forces on […]

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Students return to outside colleges

Students return to outside colleges

Guv directs for formulating team of officials

Jammu: Governor Satya Pal Malik has given directions for constituting a Team of officers from the Jammu and Kashmir Government which would hold consultations with the managements of the educational institutions of Dehradun, Uttrakhand, besides premier educational institutions in other states where large number of students from Kashmir are studying, an official spokesman said here. […]

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Students express reservations in joining back their classes in outside colleges

Students express reservations in joining back their classes in outside colleges

Div Com says admin, police will provide all assistance to students

Srinagar: Fearing attacks and intimidations, the Kashmiri students studying in outside colleges and universities have asked the J&K government to ensure their safety while returning to their respective institutions. The students have asked the administration to constitute a nodal agency which will coordinate with the local administrations in outside states and police in order to […]

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Private schools fail to provide NOC’s required for seeking registration

Private schools fail to provide NOC’s required for seeking registration

Srinagar: The private schools in J&K state have failed to submit the requisite certificates for seeking recognition and extension of registration for the schools. In wake of this, the school education department has asked both the directorates to submit the requisite certificates related to lab chemical safety, building safety, fire and emergency along with a […]

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Opposition appeasing Pakistan by seeking proof of airstrikes: PM Modi

Ghaziabad (UP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday accused the Opposition of “appeasing” Pakistan by seeking proof of the Balakot air strike. “Will you (people) do anything that appeases Pakistan or makes Pakistan clap? But some of our Opposition leaders have been doing the same for the past 10 days. Identify these people, they are […]

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Handicraft Deptt organizes awareness camp at Padyarna

KISHTWAR: Department of Handicraft today organized one day awareness programme at Padyarna tehsil Negsani. Nayeem Iqbal Tehsildar Nagseni presided over the function beside him Miss Rifat Ara CDPO Negseni, representatives of RSETI Kishtwar also attented the occasion. Sarpanchs, Panchs, Artisans and general public of the areas participated and got acquainted with the schemes and training […]