“We Created A Rice Variety Having Three Times More Yield”
Hinging hopes and envisioning, New Agricultural and Educational Policy to revolutionize the agricultural output and agro-education in Jammu and Kashmir, Prof Nazir A Ganai, Vice Chancellor SKUAST-K,...
View ArticleOff The Shelf
An improvement in the literacy rate is not changing the age-old trend of avoiding books within and outside the classrooms. With the section of the population that was passionate about book reading has...
View ArticleThree Essential Tips to Create a Captivating Book Cover
Everyone says that it’s bad to judge a book by its cover. Yet, everyone does so. And that is one of the essential reasons book covers matter so much to the reader. After all, they are the first point...
View ArticleThe College Crisis
With a huge network of colleges and a lot of enrolment, the students are dissatisfied with the pace and process of the education they get, reports Babra Wani Girl students of a college in Srinagar...
View ArticleTracing A Difference
A young Kashmiri, currently studying in the best institution in Hungary said he hopes to run a start-up that will help skill the already-educationte youth, Umaima Reshi reports Srinagar-born young man,...
View ArticleQuestionable Examination
Barely out of Secondary School, as thousands of boys and girls were pushed into a CBT by NTA for an eligibility test to enter colleges, thousands of students dropped out involuntarily. Maleeha Sofi...
View ArticleExamining Class X Results
In the first pan-Jammu, Kashmir Ladakh BOSE results for the tenth class, data speaks so loudly about the changes silently taking place in the school education sector, Masood Hussain and Faiqa Masoodi...
View ArticleImproving Solar Cell
At almost every level, Kausar A Khawaja shifted his educational institutions and now he is pursuing his PhD at USA’s Arizona University. Mujtaba Hussain talks to the physics scholar to understand his...
View ArticleLike Father, Like Daughter
Muskan Fatima writes about the family of Prof Nooruddin, Kashmir’s first mathematician and the first VC of the University of Kashmir, most of whose 10 children contributed immensely to diverse fields...
View ArticleThe Coercion Class
In the absence of higher institutions for learning, thousands of Kashmir students spread across the country to pursue education. One of the major shares of the students is taken by neighbouring Punjab....
View ArticleNEP’s Flip Side
Currently in vogue, the ambitious and modern NEP-2020 has a huge flip side too, reports Aiman Fayaz Virtual Classroom In 2022, the government implemented a new education policy (NEP) in Jammu and...
View ArticleLured to New Languages
Amid the diversity of languages spoken and written in Jammu and Kashmir, the new generation is picking the non-native languages to manage better livelihoods in the Middle East, and Europe, reports...
View ArticleKashmir Colleges: Empty Classrooms
The colleges across Kashmir are exhibiting a historic nosedive in new admissions, a trend evading a clear reason. In an attempt to deconstruct the scary classroom situation, Humaira Nabi talked to...
View ArticleCosts of a Social Media Post
A student’s social media post triggered a crisis forcing the administration to quickly take legal action and intervene to prevent escalation of tensions, reports Syed Shadab Ali Gillani National...
View ArticleKashmir: Career Coercion
With career options shrinking to quite a few in Kashmir, scores of students are attempting to achieve targets their parents failed to hit for one or the other reason. This has led to rise of a...
View ArticleThe Schools Under Stress
In Jammu and Kashmir, 40.89 percent of private school teachers use only 19.25% of the entire educational infrastructure to teach 45.60 percent of the total student population and deliver a result of 92...
View ArticleKashmir’s Troubled Classrooms
Kashmir’s school spaces are grappling with a decline in standards, plagued by issues ranging from bullying, drug dependence, school gangs and deteriorating student-teacher relationships, Umaima Reshi...
View ArticleAl-Balkhi: Psychology’s Forgotten Founder
Textbooks teach students the evolution of modern psychology in the seventeenth century starting from Sigismund Schlomo Freud and Carl Gustav Jung, ignoring the larger reality that it was ninth-century...
View ArticleKashmir: Education Calendar Reset
The Jammu and Kashmir government’s recent decision to reverse the controversial March academic session has met widespread approval. The change, announced by Education Minister Sakina Itoo, restores the...
View ArticlePahalgam Attack: The Fear Factor
Amid escalating threats and growing hostility in the aftermath of the Pahalgam attack, Kashmiri students across India find themselves gripped by fear, torn between their pursuit of education and the...
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