The British Council has cancelled all exams scheduled for May 8 in Lahore due to security and safety concerns following India's unprovoked strikes in Pakistan, which left 26 people dead. The decision prioritizes candidate safety and urges students and parents to rely on official platforms for updates. Pakistan denies involvement in the attack but vows retaliation, while Turkiye supports an independent probe into the incident.
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1309640-cambridge-british-council-call-off-friday-exams-in-four-regionsThe Grossmont Union High School District is facing a potential teacher layoff, prompting a protest by the local teachers' union ahead of a crucial meeting on Thursday night. The union is concerned about the impact of layoffs on student education and teacher morale.
https://www.cbs8.com/video/news/local/teachers-union-protests-against-layoffs-ahead-of-grossmont-union-high-school-district-meeting/509-226559e9-1713-4c7a-aaf3-59461b360fdcThe Indian government has ordered schools and institutions in Punjab, Rajasthan, and Jammu and Kashmir to remain closed until further notice. This decision comes amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan. The move is part of the country's efforts to maintain law and order in the region.
https://www.lokmattimes.com/education/ca-exams-postponed-until-further-notice-due-to-india-pakistan-security-situation-a525/India-Pakistan tensions have led to a nationwide school closure in several states, including Punjab, where schools are shut for three days, and border districts closed indefinitely. Jammu and Kashmir has also shut schools in five districts on May 9. The move comes after India's anti-terror strikes in Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir in retaliation for the April 22 Pahalgam massacre.
https://indiatoday.in/india/story/punjab-rajasthan-jammu-and-kashmir-schools-close-india-pakistan-tension-rise-pahalgam-attack-2721851-2025-05-08Schools in Baramulla and Kupwara districts, as well as those near Srinagar and Awantipora airports, will be closed on May 9 and 10 to ensure student safety.
https://www.lokmattimes.com/mumbai/mumbai-siddhivinayak-temple-bans-garlands-and-coconuts-amid-india-pakistan-tensions-a517/The Kerala Class 10th exams were conducted from March 3 to March 26, 2025, with results available on official websites including pareekshabhavan.kerala.gov.in and through the Saphalam app. Students can access their results using registration number, password, and date of birth. Those who fail will have options for supplementary exams and re-evaluation, with details to be released by the board following the declaration of results.
https://www.ndtv.com/education/results-kite-kerala-gov-in-kerala-board-sslc-10th-result-2025-when-and-where-to-check-scorecards-direct-link-here-8369446#pfrom=home-ndtv_mainnavigationPakistan's government is facing a budget constraint, with the current allocation of Rs921 billion for the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) insufficient to meet total requirements of Rs2.9 trillion. Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal stated that the PSDP needs to be around Rs1,600 billion to cover ongoing and new initiatives under the Uraan Pakistan Programme. The government has already revised the PSDP downward from Rs1,400 billion to Rs1,100 billion in the current fiscal year, with an initial allocation of Rs900 billion granted by the Planning Ministry.
https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1309822-rs921bn-set-aside-for-uplift-projects-in-budget-ahsan-iqbalThe Punjab government has ordered the closure of all educational institutions for three days due to escalating tensions along the India-Pakistan border. In Chandigarh, schools will remain closed till Saturday, while in Jammu and Kashmir, they will be shut for two days starting Friday. The Rajasthan government has also cancelled leave for police personnel near the international border and closed schools in five districts: Sri Ganganagar, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, and Barmer.
https://www.ndtv.com/education/schools-closed-in-delhi-ncr-today-all-you-need-to-know-8367886#pfrom=home-ndtv_mainnavigationThe School Education Department in Punjab, Pakistan has declared a two-day closure of all educational institutions due to the current law and order situation. Provincial Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat announced that schools, colleges, and universities will be closed on May 9-10, with intermediate exams and practical tests postponed for two days. Academic activities are expected to resume from May 12, except for O-Level and A-Level examinations which will continue as scheduled.
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