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Teacher suspended after complaints of ‘inappropriate chat’ with female students

A teacher of Government Higher Secondary School Shutloo Rafiabad has been suspended after allegations of engaging in indecent and sexually explicit chats with his female students. The accusations surfaced after parents and children complained to the school administration about the teacher’s alleged inappropriate behaviour. The ‘dirty and sexual’ language of the chats in question distressed […]

SP college Srinagar invites applications for various PG, UG courses

Sri Pratap College of Srinagar has invited applications for admission to various PG and UG (NEP-2020) programs under CUET and Non-CUET quota. At a press conference, Dr. Ghulam Jeelani Qureshi, principal of Sri Pratap College, said that qualified applicants can enroll in a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs if seats are available. For students […]

6,000 schools to be upgraded with proper infrastructure this year: LG Sinha

Lieutenant Governor of Jammu Kashmir Manoj Sinha Tuesday said that the administration was aware of infrastructural issues faced by teachers and students of government schools and assured that the authorities will upgrade at least 6,000 public schools this year. Speaking during the Teachers Day at Kashmir International Convention Centre (KICC), Sinha said, “I am aware […]

Teachers’ Day celebrated at Scholars Scientific Institute Anantnag

Sheikh Nadeem In southern district of Anantnag, Scholars Scientific Institute located at Mominabad Ashajipora held a special event to celebrate Teachers’ Day with enthusiasm. The programme was attended by Teaching Staff, non-teaching staff, and students of the Institute. The Principal of the Institute Masrat Jan delivered introductory remarks and threw light on the importance of […]

Will review entire Higher Education system in J-K: Parliamentary Panel

The Standing Committee of Parliament on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports who are on a two day visit to Kashmir Friday said that it will review the entire higher education system of Jammu and Kashmir. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), one of the members of the standing committee and a Member […]

Kashmiri candidates aghast as NEET-SSC exam deferred due to G-20 summit

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has postponed the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) Super Specialty 2023 due to the 18th G20 summit scheduled to be held on September 9 and 10. According to an official statement, a copy of which lies with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the NEET […]

In absence of fence, Fear of wild animals looms over Sopore school

Established in 1972, Government Girls High School Tarzoo which is in close proximity to the forested area in Sopore’s Ningli is risking the lives of students as the school lacks a boundary wall. Talking to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) residents said there is always apprehension of wild animals harming students as they can […]

Government school renamed after slain security guard of Kuka Parray in Hajin

Government Wednesday named a Primary School in honor of a slain policeman who was the security guard of government gunman turned politician Kuka Parrey in north Kashmir’s Bandipora. The school is located at Bonikhan Hajin and was known as Government Primary School Bonikhan. A function that was presided by the Naib Tehsildar Altaf Hussain was […]