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J&K, Ladakh Record Decline In Govt School Enrolments In 2023-24: Centre

Srinagar, July 21 -- Union Education Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan informed the Lok Sabha that enrolment in Jammu and Kashmir government schools dropped from 14,54,668 in 2022-23 to 14,21,643 in 2023-2... Read More


Male Body Found In South Kashmir's Anantnag

Srinagar, July 21 -- Official sources said that the deceased has been identified as Abid Hassan Sofi, son of Ghulam Hassan, a resident of Mirpora Salia, aged around 30 years. Soon after the recovery,... Read More


Student Dies, Several Injured After Landslide Hits School In J&K's Poonch

Srinagar, July 21 -- An official said that the injured students were immediately evacuated and referred to Raja Sukh Dev Singh District Hospital Poonch for treatment. Local authorities and rescue team... Read More


What Happened to 'Enter to Learn, Leave to Serve' in Kashmir?

Srinagar, July 21 -- For years, schools in Kashmir welcomed children with a promise painted above the gates:Enter to learn, leave to serve. The slogan was meant to inspire, and imbue purpose. But it ... Read More


Loneliness Is the New Lockdown in Kashmir

Srinagar, July 21 -- I was raised in a different Kashmir where every house on the street felt like a part of mine. A child's first step was everyone's celebration. And a neighbour's grief brought the ... Read More


The Day I Realized Empathy Is Missing in Kashmir

Srinagar, July 21 -- It was a regular day. I was getting ready for my coaching class, flipping through notes, fixing my attire. My socks, as usual, were mismatched. One had a tear on the side. I noti... Read More


Re-invent Public Education System

Srinagar, July 21 -- Nearly 119 government schools now have zero students. And yet, more than 200 teachers continue to draw salaries in these ghost institutions. Dropout rates at the secondary level a... Read More


Parliament Session: Pahalgam Triggers Face-Off On Day 1

Srinagar, July 21 -- The day's proceedings were marked by intense sloganeering and heated exchanges, particularly over Trump's claim that he had brokered a peace deal between India and Pakistan. The L... Read More


Pahalgam Attack Shocked World, Exposed Terror Hub: PM

Srinagar, July 21 -- Speaking to reporters at the Parliament complex before the start of the session, Modi said, "In Operation Sindoor, the Indian armed forces achieved their objectives 100 per cent.... Read More


J&K Has Moved Beyond Its Troubled Past: LG

Srinagar, July 21 -- In an interview to a national news channel, LG Sinha-reflecting on his tenure since taking charge on August 7, 2020-said that the last five years have seen a fundamental transform... Read More