Education

With career options shrinking to quite a few in Kashmir, scores of students are attempting to achieve targets their parents failed to hit for...

In a state where people invent excuses to take a day off from work, a government teacher in a south Kashmir village has employed...

In Kashmir, the prestigious Aligarh Muslim University is linked to two towering personalities, both named Sheikh Abdullah. While one, almost every Kashmiri is aware...

A labourer’s son had lost his arm while watching a scarp dealer struggle to extract valuable metals from an abandoned explosive device. It took...

Abdul Qayoom Wani, a resident of Wasun Baghi, Tangmarg, after completing B A, B Ed joined education department as a teacher. In 1991, along...

By Yasir Wani The movement of renovating the education system has gained pace with innovative circulars from the directorate office. Intermittently, something new is coming...

For a few years the state government has been on degree college opening spree in rural areas. But most of the newly established colleges...

In a world besieged by the virus, people are working from their homes, using the high-speed Internet. In Kashmir, more than 1.5 million students...

by Masood Hussain With gloom dominating the valley, sweet surprises come from the Indian mainland. Last week’s surprises were encouraging. Two Kashmiri students were elected...

From a shy student to an outspoken public speaker, a youth from South Kashmir is writing a different life script by focusing on social...

Naeem Akhtar, a former bureaucrat who after joining politics rose through the ranks and became state’s Education Minster, tells RS Gull that state’s education...

Youngsters in Kashmir have started taking control of their education. This year, three students bagged UWC scholarships for International Baccalaureate diploma at select United...

All of sudden, there is a huge race for more colleges. With additional 52 colleges announced by the governor in recent months, the number...

Limitation of options and cutthroat competition leaves little scope for the majority of students to stay put in Kashmir. They migrate for study in...

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