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New guidelines issued to safeguard student welfare and discipline in schools

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- The Ministry of Education has issued a new circular outlining measures to ensure discipline within schools. The circular has been directed to Provincial Secretaries of Education... Read More


CS directs departments to fast-track pending reforms under D-BRAP 2025

Srinagar, April 2 -- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today convened a meeting to assess the progress achieved under the District Business Reforms Action Plan (D-BRAP)-2025 across various districts and d... Read More


Chitwan to vaccinate 23,000 people above 30 against JE

Kathmandu, April 2 -- All people aged 30 and above in Madi Municipality and ward 19 of Bharatpur Metropolitan City in Chitwan district will be vaccinated against Japanese encephalitis (JE), as health ... Read More


BVI transparency reform faces backlash over loopholes and risks to investigators

Bangladesh, April 2 -- The British Virgin Islands has taken a notable step toward opening its long-guarded corporate registry, but the reform is already facing sharp criticism from anti-corruption adv... Read More


Indonesia prepares 1,000 Balinese workers for Bulgaria placement

Denpasar, April 2 -- Minister for the Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers (P2MI), Mukhtarudin, sent off more than 1,000 Balinese residents bound for work in Bulgaria on Thursday. "Bulgaria is on... Read More


MD drug racket busted in Pune; 4 held

India, April 2 -- Uttamnagar police arrested four people on Wednesday after busting a mephedrone (MD) drug racket operating in the city. The action was initiated based on a tip-off received by senior... Read More


Emcure halves price of its semaglutide weight loss drug Poviztra after Novo Nordisk patent expiry - check new rates

New Delhi, April 2 -- Emcure Pharmaceuticals on Thursday announced that it has halved the price of its weight management drug Poviztra, a semaglutide injection, in a move aimed at making obesity treat... Read More


Delhi to witness mock drill at 8 PM today | Dos and don'ts to keep in mind

India, April 2 -- Delhi will conduct a mock drill on Thursday, April 2, as per an announcement by the Directorate of Civil Defence. During this exercise, residents across the national capital are expe... Read More


Climate change threatens human health in Southern Africa: Urgent call for climate justice

Bangladesh, April 2 -- Climate change is often framed as an environmental issue, characterized by rising global temperatures, extreme weather events, and the gradual degradation of ecosystems. However... Read More


FCRA Amendment Bill increasing anxiety among minorities: Keralam CM

Kozhikode, April 2 -- Keralam Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday strongly criticised the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, calling it a "severe" measure which increases ... Read More