Srinagar Mar 29: University of Kashmir Sunday ordered release of one month’s salary in favour of its contractual and other daily wage employees in view of the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic and the simultaneous lockdown. An order issued by Registrar KU, Prof Nisar Ahmad Mir directed the heads of departments, directorates and satellite campuses to release […]
Srinagar: Private Schools Association J&K (PSAJK) and J&K Private Schools’ Coordination Committee Sunday urged the institutions to defer fee collection from students in the face of the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic which has forced an absolute lockdown forcing economic activities to a grinding halt. In a joint statement issues Sunday, the two associations said asked the […]
Srinagar Mar 29: Amid rise in COVID-19 cases in India, distress messages from Kashmiri students continue to pour in with around a dozen medical aspirants from the valley saying they had been stranded in Rajasthan’s Kota city amid the prevailing all-India lockdown. The students asked the Jammu and Kashmir administration to facilitate their return back […]
SRINAGAR: University of Kashmir on Saturday postponed all upcoming examinations in view of COVID-19 lockdown. The new date sheets for the exams, which were scheduled from April, will be notified separately – a notification issued by the varsity’s Controller of Examinations said. It also said the dates of submission of examination and re-evaluation forms already […]
Srinagar: With the number of Covid-19 cases in the valley on a rise, universities in Kashmir are mulling the option of holding clubbed semester-end examinations to compensate the lost academic time, Kashmir Reader has learnt. While the government has asked educational institutions to switch to online platforms of learning, universities in Kashmir are finding themselves […]
SRINAGAR: Amid the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic, Kashmir University has put on hold the process of submitting examination forms for undergraduate 5th and 6th-semester examinations. The university administration had on Tuesday asked the college students of 2017 batch to complete the online submission of examination forms for the two semesters for now. Given the prevailing Coronavirus […]
SRINAGAR: Cluster University Srinagar on Thursday said it will extend the dates for submitting examinations forms for upcoming semester-end examinations after a recent varsity notification put the students in a spot of bother. Amid the ongoing pan-India lockdown to prevent the spread of the deadly Covid-19 disease, a notification issued by the Cluster University Srinagar […]
Have taken up matter with GoI: Advisor Baseer Khan
SRINAGAR: Over 300 Kashmiri medical professionals are stranded in Central Asia’s Kyrgyzstan due to the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic and have appealed authorities in Jammu and Kashmir to get them back to the valley. Several aggrieved students pursuing MBBS and MD at different medical universities in Bishkek, Osh and Jalalabad in Kyrgyzstan told Kashmir Reader over […]
SRINAGAR: Dozens of Kashmiri students, who returned to the valley from Bangladesh in view of Coronavirus pandemic, alleged casual screening by authorities at Srinagar airport, which they said could lead to an outbreak of the deadly disease caused by the virus. The government of India on Monday announced cancellation of domestic flights effective from March […]
Srinagar: Students and researchers in Kashmir are chafing at the Ministry of Human Resource Development’s (MHRD) advice to switch to digital and e-learning platforms in view of the coronavirus lockdown. They say they are unable to even register on these online platforms as the internet speed is restricted to a very slow 2G. The MHRD […]