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Children in Jammu & Kashmir return to school amid hopeful normalcy post-Operation Sindoor

Srinagar/Jammu, May 19, 2025 – Thousands of children in Jammu and Kashmir returned to school today, stepping back into classrooms after a week of closures caused by cross-border tensions sparked by Operation Sindoor. The reopening of schools in districts like Srinagar, Jammu, and parts of Poonch signals a tentative return to normalcy, though areas near […]

A lesson in compassion: The heart of education in a Kashmir village school

Budgam, May 17, 2025 – In the serene hills of Budgam, a small government primary school stands as a beacon of love and learning. During a recent academic visit to assess foundational literacy and numeracy, an inspector discovered something far more profound: a lesson in compassion delivered by an elderly teacher with a white beard […]

Schools reopen in Jammu amid fragile peace, marking a step toward normalcy

Life in Jammu is slowly reclaiming its rhythm as schools reopen in select zones, a hopeful sign after days of tension along the India-Pakistan border. Morning visuals from the city paint a vivid picture: children in crisp uniforms, their laughter echoing through the streets, heading to classrooms that stand as symbols of stability. This cautious […]

Jamia Millia Islamia postpones entrance exams for J&K students amid regional challenges

Kashmir, May 11, 2025 – Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has announced the rescheduling of its entrance examinations for students from Jammu and Kashmir, originally set for May 10-11, 2025, due to ongoing regional challenges. The decision, made at the request of the Jammu and Kashmir government, aims to prioritize student safety and well-being amid heightened […]

Shabnam Sidiq: A nomad girl from Tral defies odds to excel in 12th board exams

Tral,May 1, 2025 – In a heartwarming tale of resilience and determination, Shabnam Sidiq, a young girl from the tribal community in Panner, Tral, has scored an impressive 463 out of 500 marks in her 12th board examinations in the Arts stream. Living in a tent in Kathwad, without access to coaching or modern educational […]

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