Education and Career
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Kuwait to ban co-education at universities
Kuwait: Kuwait plans to enforce gender segregation at universities, a move criticized as a setback to the country’s freedoms, local media reported. The implementation of the ban came on Wednesday, September 14,…
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Is IELTS One Skill retake acceptable for Canadian student visa under SDS category?
The availability of the IELTS One Skill retake in India has led to confusion among Canadian student visa seekers regarding its acceptance. Currently, ‘IELTS One Skill Retake’ is offered at all eligible…
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Delhi University to start PhD in Fine Arts from next academic session
New Delhi: Delhi University on Friday accorded approval to start PhD in Fine Arts from the next academic year. Delhi University’s Executive Council (EC) also approved a one-time age relaxation for voting…
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Saudi Arabia: Over 7M students back to school, university
Riyadh: More than seven million male and female students across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) returned to schools and universities on Sunday, August 20, marking the start of the new academic…
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When does the new school term start in Dubai? Know date here
Abu Dhabi: While there are still a few weeks left in summer vacation, parents with children in school are wrapping up the holidays as they prepare for the new academic term. Dubai’s…
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Watch: 110-year-old Saudi woman enrols in literacy course
Riyadh: It’s never too late to pursue dreams, proved a 110-year-old woman from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), who recently enrolled in a literacy course. Nuda Al Qahtani, a resident of…
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Saudi appoints first female director general of education
Riyadh: Manal bint Mubarak Al Luhaibi made history as she became the first Saudi Arabian woman to hold a leadership position in the field of education. The Saudi minister of education Youssef Al Bunyan…
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Despite visa issues, layoffs, US still a magnet for students, techies
New Delhi: The massive green card backlog leading to longer wait for permanent residency, limited availability of non-immigrant H-1B visas and threat of layoffs by top tech giants — the tide seems…
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CUET-UG results to be announced by July 17, says UGC chief
New Delhi: The results for the CUET-UG will be announced by July 17, UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar said on Thursday. Earlier, the results were expected to be announced by July 15. The…