Jammu and Kashmir: Omar government removes officer for warning teachers against flouting PDP-BJP era social media rules

Jammu & Kashmir’s National Conference government removed a chief education officer for warning teachers against social media policy discussions. The officer’s circular cited 2017 guidelines from the previous PDP-BJP government, which bar employees from criticizing policies. Despite the NC’s defense, the officer was attached pending inquiry.

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New Office of Culture and Community takes over Harvard’s former diversity centers

Harvard College has merged its Women’s Center, BGLTQ Student Life, and Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations into a new Office of Culture and Community (OCC). Despite student concerns about reduced support for marginalized groups, the OCC boasts increased funding and programming, aiming for broader accessibility while continuing traditional cultural events.

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