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Education

This section is a window to the education scenario of Jammu and Kashmir. It gives details about the policies, issues, initiatives and inspirational stories related to education.

Perfection, Through Perseverance

perfect score! Syed Asma reports on five record breakers in Kashmir who topped the 10th exams. Securing 100 percent in any board exam seemed impossible...

Fayaz Ahmad Bhat

In 1900, L Frank Baum wrote the novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and 39 years later, American Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer converted it into a wonderful musical fantasy...

Campus Impact

Even though the Central University of Kashmir would take some more time in finding a permanent address to operate from, its campuses in Ganderbal...

Messy Education

With most of the money spent for the welfare of teachers the leftover hardly helps the cause of providing quality education to the underprivileged...

‘Celebrating’ August 15

There is a sense of pride and jubilation among most participants of August 15 celebrations which are held at Bakshi Stadium. However, many school...

IMPRISONED SCHOLARLY

Thousands of people were jailed in Kashmir since 1990’s. Their miserable lives in confinement notwithstanding; scores of them converted their cells into study centers...

Academic Aversion

Unlike 2016, the educational campuses across most of Kashmir had interrupted schedule because the doors would shut more frequently than ever. Muhammad Younis explains...

Govt axes off campus study

The state move to ban distance mode courses offered through off campus study centres has created panic among the students and the private education...

‘Saffronizing’ BGSBU

Is more than just university level politics involved in frequent violence against non-local students? Mohammad Raafi tries to find out Located at the foothills of...

Off The Shelf

An improvement in the literacy rate is not changing the age-old trend of avoiding books within and outside the classrooms. With the section of...

Who Is Killing Them?

One of the foremost features of Kashmir’s strife is that tens of thousands of people, men, women and youth, started moving out of their...

‘Tired, not re-tired’

Heading the Islamic University from its start, Dr Siddiq Wahid has just finished his tenure, as its vice chancellor, after what he calls five...

A Viral Vocabulary

The pandemic caused by the invisible Coronavirus has started dictating a new value system as part of its etiquettes regime. In order to understand...

A Rare School 

Curriculum, poor infrastructure and unimpressive service in public schools are pushing parents to enrol their wards in the private sector schools. This is despite...

Digital Dependence

A new survey has vindicated the naysayers that children's overexposure to cell phones and computers for education and recreation is seriously compromising the capacities...