Kim Jong Un has called on North Korean soldiers to be ready for war. He oversaw an artillery drill. North Korea continues to support Russia in the Ukraine war. Reports suggest North Korean soldiers are deployed in Russia. Some have been killed fighting for Russia. Russia warned the US, South Korea, and Japan against forming alliances against North Korea.
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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has introduced updated safety guidelines requiring all affiliated schools to install high-resolution CCTV cameras with audiovisual recording. Coverage must include classrooms and all common areas, excluding toilets and washrooms. Footage must be stored for at least 15 days and made available to authorities when needed. The directive aligns with NCPCR's safety manual and aims to ensure a secure and supportive environment for all students and staff... Expand
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