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A Visit to Wayil Tells a Bigger Story About Kashmir

Srinagar, July 9 -- The road to Wayil always feels like it's leading somewhere beyond maps. A short drive from Srinagar, past the fruit orchards of Ganderbal and the bends of the highway where school... Read More


Kashmir Schools Can't Wait for Good Weather

Srinagar, July 9 -- Education in Kashmir is still at the mercy of the sky. When it snows, schools shut down. When the cold seeps through the tin roofs, students stay home. When the sun turns classroo... Read More


Why Kashmiri Teachers Are Fighting Over Their Job Titles

Srinagar, July 9 -- In staffrooms across Jammu and Kashmir, the divide doesn't begin with disagreement over pedagogy or curriculum. It begins with a label. "Direct Recruit," "SSRB Appointee," "ReT," ... Read More


The Disappearing Discipline: Why Kashmir Is Abandoning Statistics

Srinagar, July 9 -- Each year, universities across Jammu and Kashmir produce over a hundred postgraduates in Statistics. They come trained in data modeling, research methods, and other essential skill... Read More


Letter to Editor: Why Kashmir's Early School Timings Make Sense

Srinagar, July 9 -- The valley, once known for its soft sunlight and cool mornings, is now facing temperatures that regularly touch 35 to 37 degrees Celsius. For a region that rarely crossed 30 degre... Read More


Rain Brings Respite To Kashmir, Finally

Srinagar, July 9 -- According to data, Srinagar, which recently recorded a historic high of 37.4degC on July 5-breaking a 72-year-old record-saw the maximum temperature fall to 22.7degC on Wednesday, ... Read More


Govt May Revisit Kashmir School Timings

Srinagar, July 9 -- Srinagar-Amid public criticism over the early school timing schedule in Kashmir, Education Minister Sakina Itoo on Wednesday said the government may reconsider its decision in ligh... Read More


J&K Tourism Bouncing Back, Pilgrims Happy With Situation: CM

Srinagar, July 9 -- Speaking to reporters in West Bengal, where he is scheduled to attend a Tourism Fair, Omar said the situation in J&K is improving and visitors are returning in encouraging numbers.... Read More


Yatra Vehicle Hits Divider In J&K's Udhampur; Driver Injured

Srinagar, July 9 -- Officials said that the incident occurred at around 6:17 AM when a Pahalgam-bound Yatra convoy's tail vehicle bearing registration number HR 40H 6485 veered off and struck a road d... Read More


Yatra Vehicle Hits Divider In J&K's Udhampur; Driver Injured, Four Pilgrims Safe

Srinagar, July 9 -- Officials said that the incident occurred at around 6:17 AM when a Pahalgam-bound Yatra convoy's tail vehicle bearing registration number HR 40H 6485 veered off and struck a road d... Read More