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Winter vacation for Classes upto 8th from Nov 28, upto 12th from Dec 11: Govt

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Government of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory on Saturday announced winter vacation for all Government Schools and recognized Private Schools upto higher secondary level in Kashmir division. According to a communique, “The Directorate of School Education, Kashmir (DSEK) has announced winter vacation for Classes upto 8th Standard from November 28th to […]

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Anjuman Auqaf expresses strong resentment over disallowing Friday prayers at historic Jamia Masjid

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Anjuman Auqaf has expressed strong resentment against the administration for disallowing Friday prayers at the historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar. Anjuman also termed the placing of Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq under continuous house arrest and restricting him from carrying out his religious duties as extremely unfortunate and reprehensible. Anjuman’s […]

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From PET to Executive Director: Bilquis Mir’s Controversial Journey Sparks Repatriation

SRINAGAR — Days after Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau registered an FIR against Former PET-Appointed Executive Director at Water Sports Centre, Sports Council, the government has repatriated her to the Directorate of Youth Services and Sport J&K. “Ms. Biiquis Mir, Physical Education Teacher on deputation to the J&K Sports Council vide Government Order No.103-Edu (Tech) […]

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Transfers and Postings in School Education Department; CEO’s, Equivalent transferred

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The School Education Department (SED) has ordered transfers and postings of Chief Education Officers (CEO’s) and Equivalent in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Among these transfers and postings, 10 are Chief Education Officers (CEO’s), 4 District Institute of Education and Training (DIET) Principals and 1 Coordinator, Samagra Shiksha. According to […]

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Generally dry weather in J&K till Dec 3: MeT

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department (MeT) on Thursday forecast generally dry weather in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir till December 3rd. An official of the Meteorological Department (MeT) said, “Today, the weather will remain partly to generally cloudy in Jammu and Kashmir.” He said, “The weather is expected to remain generally dry […]

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Two Lashkar militant associates arrested along with arms, ammunition in Srinagar: Police

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested two associates of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant outfit along the National Highway Bypass in Srinagar. Jammu and Kashmir Police in a statement said, “On Tuesday, Srinagar Police received an information about the movement of suspected militants along NHW Bypass. Upon this information, a […]