Uyghur educational activist dies in custody of Chinese authorities

Dec 24, 2024

A Uyghur intellectual and education advocate, who was detained the night before his daughter's wedding five years ago, passed away just two months later...

Competent authorities must prepare to implement National Educational Policy: Karnataka deputy CM

Oct 21, 2020

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 21 : Karnataka Minister of Higher Education and Deputy Chief Minister Dr Ashwatha Narayana on Wednesday gave a call to...

Himachal Pradesh: Schools, colleges shut in Shimla due to heavy rainfall

Aug 26, 2025

Authorities in Shimla ordered the closure of educational institutions on Tuesday after heavy overnight rainfall caused landslides, uprooted trees, and blocked several roads across...

Advisories issued to citizens, education institutions amid 'severe' heatwave in Pakistan

May 15, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], May 15 : Pakistan's health authorities have issued advisories for people and educational institutions as the mercury shooting as high -- in...

Pakistan: 15 killed, 25 injured in fresh sectarian violence in Kurram

Nov 23, 2024

In response to the deteriorating security situation, educational institutions across Kurram district have been closed for the day and authorities have urged residents to...

Japanese authorities to conduct review of Beijing funded Confucius Institute

Jun 06, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], June 6 : Japanese authorities will conduct a review of a Beijing funded educational organisation known as the Confucius Institutes amid concerns...