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Sharjah Public Libraries launches 'History of Letters and Diacritical Mark
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
As part of its centennial celebrations, Sharjah Public Libraries (SPL) has launched "The History of Letters and Movement" exhibition at Al Rahmaniyah Mall, running until July 20, in collaboration with the Holy Quran Academy in Sharjah.
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School of Life Projects triumph at Beijing Science Competition
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Students from Dubai's STEM Club, part of the School of Life project under the Dubai Quality of Life Strategy, won three silver medals and placed second globally at the 44th Beijing Youth Science Creation Competition for AI-driven environmental and societal innovation.
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Sharjah Public Libraries celebrates centenary
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Under the directive of Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, and the supervision of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), the emirate is set to commemorate 100 years of cultural and intellectual
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China trains a 'patriotic' generation' of 'future warriors'
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong has quietly removed books that might offer alternative viewpoints from public libraries, and publicly commemorating the Tiananmen Square massacre is a criminal offence. Even schools not singing the national anthem with sufficient gusto are called out for criticism by the educati
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UAE: SPL pavilion at SIBF 2023 provides 17 diverse activities for all ages
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Sharjah Public Libraries (SPL) were prominently featured within the 42nd Sharjah International Book Fair's (SIBF) main hall, where they presented a pavilion that blends modern design with genuine Emirati heritage.
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"Sharjah Libraries" organizes 17 various events at "Sharjah International
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Sharjah Public Libraries participates in the 42nd session of the Sharjah International Book Fair with a pavilion, during which 17 events and workshops are organized targeting various age groups, from children, teenagers and adults to specialists, including teachers, researchers and academics
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Sharjah Public Libraries: Six million sources in 33 languages and 200,000
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Each year, more than 200,000 knowledge seekers and learners visit Sharjah Public Libraries (SPL). These visitors and members of SPL, who represent different nationalities and age groups and come in with diverse curiosities and interests, demonstrate the SPL’s increasingly important role in p
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Hong Kong's pro-democracy books suspended from lending
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 5 (ANI): The pro-China Carrie Lam government has started implementing the national security law to quash dissent as after banning the annual pro-democracy march in Hong Kong, the government in its latest move has started suspending the lending of several books written by p
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Coronavirus: Chhattisgarh orders Aanganwadis, libraries, pools to remain c
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Chhattisgarh government has announced that all public libraries, gyms, swimming pools, water parks in urban areas and Aanganwadis will remain closed till March 31 in the state in the wake of Coronavirus pandemic.
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Kashmir government turns public libraries to E-learning centers
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar [India], Feb.22, (ANI): Rejuvenating the culture of library, Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday launched E-learning program by installing computers in the state's public libraries, thus assisting students to prepare for competitive exams like JEE, CET and so on.
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