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First Lady Michelle Obama meets London school

Michelle Obama had an auspicious ceremonial meeting with schoolgirls in Londan when she traveled to the British capital to promote education for girls. The Schoolgirls in east London greeted U.S. first lady with song, interpretive dance and squeals of joy. Girls in maroon uniforms waved American flags to warmly welcome Obama at the Mulberry School for Girls. Michelle Obama's visit was to promote the “Let Girls Learn” initiative, launched earlier this year. Visibly moved, she told the girls man...

Student protesters in Myanmar break through p

Yangon: Student protesters in Myanmar are reported to have clashed with police in Letpadan which lies 140km (100 miles) north of Yangon. Several hundred students were trying to break through police lines which prevented them from organizing a march to south. Policemen are reported to have launched a brutal crackdown on student protesters. The students said that they wanted changes to a newly proposed bill which according to them centralizes control over higher education. Tensions have been r...

Disabled woman writes 60,000 word novel using

China: A 21 year old disabled Chinese woman called Hu Huiyuan has been written a novel comprising of 60000 words. She belongs to a rural community of Anhui province in eastern China. At this region of China, even able-bodied children struggle to get a formal education. The young woman who has been suffering from cerebral palsy can only move her left foot. Even as a baby she was determined to learn herself to read and write using television subtitles. In such adverse circumstances, she was d...

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