{"id":195988,"date":"2026-03-02T09:21:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T04:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=195988"},"modified":"2026-03-02T09:21:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T04:21:00","slug":"prevailing-tense-situation-forces-closure-of-educational-institutions-in-kashmir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2026\/03\/02\/prevailing-tense-situation-forces-closure-of-educational-institutions-in-kashmir.html","title":{"rendered":"Prevailing tense situation forces closure of educational institutions in Kashmir"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Srinagar: In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the authorities have closed all schools and colleges across the Kashmir Valley for two days in view of the prevailing situation following the martyrdom of Iran\u2019s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenei.<\/p>\n

According to Kashmir Media Service, Education Minister Sakina Itoo said that all schools and colleges would remain closed on March 2 and 3, adding that the situation would be reviewed before taking any further decision. The Director of School Education Kashmir issued an official order stating that all government and private recognised schools in the Kashmir division shall remain closed in the interest of administration and student safety.<\/p>\n

Director Colleges, Prof Sheikh Aijaz Bashir, also announced the closure of all government degree colleges, GCET and private colleges in the Valley for the same period.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, the University of Kashmir, Central University of Kashmir and Islamic University of Science and Technology suspended classwork for two days as per government instructions.<\/p>\n

Besides the closure of educational institutions, several universities and colleges announced postponement of examinations. The University of Kashmir, Cluster University Srinagar, Government Degree College Baramulla and Islamia College Srinagar postponed exams scheduled for March 2 and 3, with fresh dates to be announced separately.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Srinagar: In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the authorities have closed all schools and colleges across the Kashmir Valley for two days in view of the prevailing situation following the martyrdom of Iran\u2019s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenei. According to Kashmir Media Service, Education Minister Sakina Itoo said that all schools and colleges …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":195989,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-195988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indian-occupied-jammu-and-kashmir"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t