The Council has today given its final approval to the compulsory licensing regulation. This legislation will allow certain intellectual property rights (such as patents) to be used without the consent ...

The Edo State Government has ordered heads of Local Government Administration (HoLGAs) across the 18 local councils to proceed on compulsory leave. The Chairman of the Edo State Local Government ...

Scholars have long emphasised that democracy thrives on political participation – but should participation be forced? A fundamental aspect of democracy is that citizens who are impacted by ...

Nigerian senior secondary school students in arts and humanities will no longer be required to present a credit in mathematics in their Senior School Certificate Examination, organised by the West ...

The Ministry of Education has said that credit in mathematics in the Senior School Certificate Examination, SSCE, would not longer be a condition for admission for students studying arts and ...

Bengaluru: Distinguishing between an honourable acquittal and one on benefit of doubt, the high court overturned the order issued by Karnataka State Administrative Tribunal (KSAT) concerning a village ...

The Gujarat High Court ruled that a single adverse remark or doubtful integrity is sufficient for a judge's compulsory retirement, even without a show-cause notice. This decision, not considered ...

The Gujarat High Court has said that judges must be “honest to the core with high moral values,” making it clear that even one adverse remark in a service record, or even suspicion over a judge’s ...

The Government is planning to bring in compulsory reading tests for 13-year-olds to help boost literacy. Students would sit the test at the end of Year 8, Schools Week and The Times reported, and the ...

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has made it mandatory for undergraduate students across Pakistan to complete a supervised internship, ensuring that every bachelor’s degree program includes ...

Beijing and New Delhi should maintain a long-term strategic vision and make sure their border row does not define relations or hinder cooperation, China’s top envoy to India said at an event marking ...

Every adult in the country will be required to have a new government-issued digital identity card as part of a fresh attempt to tackle illegal migration. The prime minister will reportedly announce ...