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British Council Cancels Cambrige O'level and Cambridge IGCSE papers after security breach
British Council Cancels Cambrige O’level and Cambridge IGCSE papers after security breach. After the security breach, British Council decides to retake Islamiat, Pak studies exams of Cambridge O’level
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Could China save UK art galleries?
Stalybridge :: United Kingdom | 1 month ago
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An exhibition of art treasures from Bury, Bolton and other northern English towns has become a success in China. Could booming foreign nations offer cash-strapped British galleries a route out of financial crisis? When Bury paper tycoon Thomas
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Saved by the BBC
Tel Aviv :: Israel | 1 month ago
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16 Why do you need radio when there's Internet?' asked the bemused young woman at the British Council. Legend has it that prime minister Menachem Begin learned about the 1982 Sabra and Shatilla massacre in Lebanon not from Israeli sources, but from
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How the English language's most popular words such as booze and zombie originated overseas
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
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The English language is one of the most widely spoken in the world, so it is no wonder that a few foreign words made their way into our vocabulary over the years. However the fact that many of our most commonly used words originated from overseas may
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Pakistani youth 'favour Sharia law'
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 3 months ago
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Pakistani youth 'favour Sharia law over democracy' More than half of those surveyed said democracy had not been good for them or the country Pakistani youth favour Sharia law over democracy, a British Council survey suggests. More than half of 5,000
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For a two-way flow
New Delhi :: India | 3 months ago
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The British Prime Minister has assured Indian students that they are welcome to study in the U.K. An Indo-British Roundtable on Education and Employability stresses the need for cooperation and a two-way flow." There is no cap on Indian students
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Preserving cultural heritage of UP music village with British help
Vārānasī :: India | 4 months ago
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In the remote village of Hariharpur in the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, a traditional community of musicians that sings classical devotional songs is getting space to further its skills and preserve it for posterity after centuries of neglect.
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O-Level exams not to be held in Quetta
Quetta :: Pakistan | 4 months ago
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The British Council has announced that examinations of O-Level will not be given in Quetta due to the poor law and order situation in the city, according to sources. The sources said on Thursday that officials of the British Council had informed
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Briefly: Education: Universities UK Welcomes Indian Partnerships
Cambridge :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
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British-Indian partnerships formed on Cameron's visit Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. Universities UK, an advocacy group that represents the interests of British academic institutions, has backed the education
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Interdean Responds to Poll Showing that Under-25s Are Most Likely to Regret Not Studying Abroad
London :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
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www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-20168690">poll from the British Council has found that under- 25s are more likely to regret not studying abroad...Dr Jo Beall of the British Council explained, ‘People are beginning to realise how vital international
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