Myanmar's matriculation pass percentage drops
Yangon, June 8 : Myanmar's high school matriculation results for the academic year 2013-14 show a decline in the pass percentage as compared with the previous year's results, media reports said Sunday....
View ArticleLake Development Authority may get more teeth
*The government intends to give more teeth to the Lake Development Authority (LDA) in Bangalore and make it powerful. The law will soon be amended so that more responsibilities and power are vested...
View ArticleChildren denied seats under RTE to move court
*Fed up with the apparent inability of the school education department to provide any succour, parents of as many as 32 children who were denied admissions by various private schools in the City, under...
View ArticleLA teacher accused of ordering teens at knife-point to take him for fast food
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Police in Southern California have arrested a high school teacher accused of abducting three students at knife-point and ordering them to drive him to a fast-food outlet,...
View ArticleSouth Korea ferry disaster: Murder trial opens for captain and crew as search...
With South Korean divers still searching for victims of April's ferry disaster, the murder trial of the captain and crew was set to open Tuesday in a heated atmosphere that has raised concerns about a...
View ArticleWest Bengal: Clash during admission form distribution, people throw stones,...
Police on Tuesday lathicharged to disperse two groups who were fighting over distribution of forms for admission to class XI in Akandaberia High School at Kaliachak in Malda district. Forms for...
View ArticleSuspect Dead in Shooting at US School: Police
Authorities say a shooter is dead at a high school in the Portland, Oregon, area, and the situation has been stabilised. Reported by NDTV.com 1 day ago.
View ArticleShooter at Oregon high school is dead - police
PORTLAND Ore. (Reuters) - A person suspected of opening fire at an Oregon high school was dead on Tuesday after the school was placed on lockdown and students were evacuated following reports of...
View ArticleWoman, 34, Jailed for Enrolling in School as a Teenager
A 34-year-old woman who posed as a teenager to enroll as a sophomore at an East Texas high school has pleaded guilty to failure to identify. Reported by NDTV.com 1 day ago.
View ArticleDisciplinarian-coach 'Marshall' Vithal Shivram Patil no more
The city's cricketing fraternity suffered another huge loss as former Ranji Trophy cricketer-turned-coach Vithal 'Marshal' Patil passed away on Tuesday. He was 86. Patil, a bachelor, died due to...
View ArticleShooter at Oregon high school is dead – police
PORTLAND Ore. (Reuters) - A person suspected of opening fire at an Oregon high school was dead on Tuesday after the school was placed on lockdown and students were evacuated following reports of...
View ArticleGunman kills one in new US school shooting
A gunman shot and killed a student at an Oregon high school today, in the latest in a spate of US shootings, police said. Reported by Zee News 1 day ago.
View ArticleShooter kills student at Oregon high school
PORTLAND Ore. (Reuters) - A gunman walked into an Oregon high school and fatally shot a student on Tuesday before authorities found him dead a short time later Reported by Firstpost 1 day ago.
View ArticleTeenage gunman found dead after killing one at US high school
The 14-year-old victim was killed in the boys' locker room, Troutdale police Chief Scott Anderson said. The chief has said the name of the gunman is being withheld until his family is notified....
View ArticleOregon School Shooting Draws Obama's Outrage on Gun Laws
President Barack Obama, speaking hours after a gunman killed a student and wounded a teacher at an Oregon high school, said on Tuesday that his failure to push through stricter gun laws was the...
View ArticleBarack Obama says "we should be ashamed" of failure to enact modest gun...
President Barack Obama expressed deep frustration on Tuesday at the inability by Washington to enact even modest gun control measures, in the aftermath of a rash of shootings around the United States....
View ArticleOne student, gunman dead after Oregon high school shooting
A gunman walked into an Oregon high school gym with a rifle and shot a student to death on Tuesday before he was found dead in a bathroom stall, in the third outbreak of gun violence to shake a U.S....
View ArticleStudent, gunman dead after high school shooting in Oregon, US
A gunman walked into the gym of a high school in Oregon, United States, with a rifle and shot a student to death on Tuesday before he was found dead in a bathroom stall, in the third outbreak of gun...
View ArticleTeen Gunman in Oregon School Shooting in US Got Weapons From Home
The teenage gunman who killed a classmate at an Oregon high school on Tuesday was armed with a military-style rifle and a semiautomatic pistol obtained from his home and lacked any known connection...
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