Kashmir Ahead

Sajad Rather Awarded Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement (TEA) Fellowship

SRINAGAR, October 2, 2025 – Sajad Akbar Rather, a 39-year-old teacher from Sopore, Baramulla district, Jammu and Kashmir, has been awarded the Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement (TEA)fellowship, a prestigious program for educators and researchers sponsored by the US Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and administered by IREX. Rather, who teaches science and computer studies at Boys […]

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 […]

The Inspirational Journey of Urfana Amin: A beacon of educational excellence

Urfana Amin’s rise as one of the most impactful educators of our time is a story of passion, innovation, and unwavering dedication. Named among the Top 50 educators globally and awarded the prestigious National Teacher’s Prize, her journey is a testament to the transformative power of education when driven by a commitment to inclusivity, creativity, […]

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