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Karachi board postpones matric exams to April 10
The Board of Secondary Education Karachi (BSEK) on Sunday announced that Secondary School Certificate (SSC) exams in Karachi were being rescheduled and would now commence on April 10. The BSEK had earlier announced that SSC annual examinations would be held from April 7 to May 2 in the Karachi Division. A press release issued by the BSEK on Sunday said citing the board’s controller of examinations that the board was currently transitioning from a manual to a digital system. “Therefore, the softw...
New CDG-UIR Initiative Connects Academic Research to National Development
Rabat– The Deposit and Management Fund of Morocco (CDG) and International University of Rabat (UIR) have introduced on Friday a new mechanism to support scientific research and innovation in Morocco. The initiative is built around a set of five agreements aimed at strengthening the link between academic expertise and development priorities. The partnership goes beyond traditional cooperation. It introduces a framework that supports research chairs and laboratories, while also accompanying inn...
Abu Dhabi to train 20,000 frontline personnel with annual budget of Dh100 million
The Government of Abu Dhabi has announced the launch of a strategic plan to train 20,000 frontline personnel, including both healthcare and non-healthcare workers across healthcare facilities, emergency medical services, security entities, and other critical sectors involved in responding to major incidents and emergencies. The program will be delivered through a unified, integrated, and accredited framework. This announcement was made during the opening of the National Emergency Response Forum...
Dubai establishes sensory rooms for people with autism at Metro stations
Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has introduced dedicated sensory rooms for individuals with autism at Al Satwa and Oud Metha stations, in a move aimed at enhancing accessibility and inclusivity across the public transport network.These specially designed spaces provide a calm and supportive environment tailored to the needs of people with sensory sensitivities, helping them navigate daily travel with greater comfort and confidence.انطلاقاً من حرصنا على توفير #مواصلات_عامة مري...
National Emergency Response Forum launched in Abu Dhabi to build frontline competency, readiness
The UAE National Programme for Preparedness and Response (Jaheziya) has launched the National Emergency Response Forum under the National Unified and Integrated Preparedness and Response System, with wide participation from healthcare, security, civil defence and vital sector entities.The forum forms part of national efforts to enhance institutional integration, unify operational concepts and strengthen the efficiency of emergency and crisis response systems in line with international best prac...
UK has detained 76 ‘age-disputed’ children under one in, one out scheme
Concerns raised over minors placed in adult detention centres since removals began under scheme in SeptemberMore than 70 children from various conflict zones whose ages were disputed by the Home Office have been held in detention centres in the UK in preparation for forced removal to France under the government’s “one in, one out” scheme, research shows.The one in, one out initiative means each small boat arrival can be forcibly returned to France in exchange for another person – who has not att...
Signs of compassion from a deaf first-grader's classmates
Seven-year-old Ben O'Reilly is deaf and has other special needs. The only deaf student at Campton Elementary, in Campton, New Hampshire, Ben felt isolated, until an act of kindness from his classmates marked a transformation that spread through the entire school. Steve Hartman reports.
Karachi Matriculation Exams Postponed
KARACHI: The matriculation examinations in Karachi, which were scheduled to begin on Tuesday, April 7, have been postponed. Chairman of the Karachi Matriculation Board, Ghulam Hussain, announced that the final examinations will now commence on Friday, April 10. The Chairman stated that this decision was made in the best interest of the students across Karachi to ensure they are better accommodated.
PE Teacher who dragged a school girl across a changing room floor because she took too long to tie her shoelaces is spared classroom ban
PE Teacher who dragged a school girl across a changing room floor because she took too long to tie her shoelaces is spared classroom banHave YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.ukBy NICK CRAVEN, SENIOR REPORTER Published: 13:50, 5 April 2026 | Updated: 13:50, 5 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Twisted urges, salacious texts and slow dances in the gym... what's fueling the alarming rise of female teachers accused of preying on teenage boys
Twisted urges, salacious texts and slow dances in the gym... what's fueling the alarming rise of female teachers accused of preying on teenage boysBy HARRIET ALEXANDER, US SENIOR FEATURES WRITER and RUTH BASHINSKY, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 13:34, 5 April 2026 | Updated: 13:35, 5 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Germany's £8.5m plan for kids to visit Nazi camps amid fears Holocaust horrors fading
EXCLUSIVE: Germany's £8.5m plan for kids to visit Nazi camps amid fears Holocaust horrors fadingGermany secure emergency backing with the Bethe Foundation pledging a £8.5m more over five years so trips to sites such as Auschwitz, Treblinka and Sobibor can doubleNewsAndy Lines13:16, 05 Apr 2026View 5 ImagesGermany has launched a £8.5m campaign to send schoolchildren to visit former Nazi concentration camps like Auschwitz(Image: WSH])Germany has launched a £8.5m campaign to send more schoolch...
Federal judge blocks Trump push to collect race-based admissions data
President Donald Trump's effort to investigate race-based admissions at U.S. colleges was temporarily blocked Friday by a federal judge in Boston.U.S. District Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV granted a preliminary injunction Friday, temporarily barring the Trump administration from forcing public colleges in 17 Democrat-led states to submit detailed admissions data meant to prove they are not unconstitutional considering race.Saylor did admit the federal government likely can seek such information in...
FA Cup ball numbers confirmed for semi-final draw as Chelsea and Man City to learn fate
The final four teams in the FA Cup find out who they will play next shortly
Karachi matric exams 2026 major update
Serious administrative challenges have emerged ahead of Karachi matric board exams, prompting the Grand Alliance of Private Schools Associations Sindh to demand a postponement and announcement of a new schedule. An emergency meeting of the association was held to review the situation, particularly concerns over incomplete arrangements and the non-issuance of admit cards for Karachi matric exams. The organisation has urged Sindh Minister for Universities and Boards, Muhammad Ismail Rahu, to delay...
Bannu bombing
ALTHOUGH Operation Ghazab lil-Haq has led to a decline in the number of terrorist attacks in Pakistan, the threat has not been entirely eliminated, as the recent suicide bombing targeting Domel police station in KP’s Bannu shows. At least five people were martyred — all civilians reportedly belonging to the same family. Meanwhile, a planned suicide bombing targeting a police station was foiled by law enforcers in Lakki Marwat’s Bittani area. Police personnel raided a forested area and captured t...
Kennedy heir Jack Schlossberg insists being from America's most famous political family doesn't give him any advantage at all as he runs for Congress
Kennedy heir Jack Schlossberg insists being from America's most famous political family doesn't give him any advantage at all as he runs for CongressBy WILL POTTER, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 03:02, 5 April 2026 | Updated: 03:05, 5 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Private schools' associations call to postpone matric exams amid admit card chaos in Sindh
The Grand Alliance of Private Schools Associations in Sindh on Sunday called to postpone the matriculation exams by a week due to incomplete and flawed arrangements, with thousands of students still without their admit cards. Examinations for the 10th grade are scheduled to begin on Tuesday, and for the 9th grade on Wednesday. However, more than 350,000 students remain without their admit cards even a day before the exams. Many students also do not know the location of their assigned exam...
April state pension changes – why it is ‘crucial’ for workers to plan ahead
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Judge blocks Trump bid to require colleges to prove race not considered in admissions
A federal judge in Massachusetts on Friday blocked the Trump administration’s effort to force public colleges and universities in 17 states to hand over detailed race-based admissions data. U.S. District Court Judge F. Dennis Saylor found that the Department of Education likely has the authority to “collect, analyze, and make use of the data,” but…
Closing Hong Kong schools with low enrolment will hurt special education kids: parents
The rising number of schools facing closure due to insufficient enrolment has raised concerns over the impact on students with special educational needs (SEN), with parents saying such at-risk institutions provided better care and instruction for their children than those whose survival is secure. Marcia Ng Mun-chi, co-founder and executive director of the Hong Kong Association for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), recently raised concerns following the Education Bureau’s...