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Florida legislature allows teacher to carry guns



FLORIDA: Florida’s legislature has passed a bill that allows teachers to carry guns in the classroom, media reports said.

The House of Representatives of Florida voted 65 to 47 to pass the bill following hours of debate in which the majority of the Republican thwarted Democratic efforts to stall, amend or kill the measure.

Republican Governor Ron DeSantis is likely to sign the bill into law

It should be recalled that a former student, on Feb. 14, 2018, armed with a rifle opened fire killing 17 people and wounding 17 others at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. (Agencies)

Publish Date : 02 May 2019 11:02 AM

NOC hikes fuel prices

KATHMANDU: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has increased the retail prices

EC reminds parties for election campaign until March 2

KATHMANDU: The Election Commission (EC) has reminded the political parties

Several political parties unveil election manifestos

KATHMANDU: Most of the political parties and candidates vying for

President, Prime Minister and ministers visit Pashupatinath Temple on Maha Shivaratri

KATHMANDU: President Ram Chandra Paudel offered prayers and performed worship

Major agenda is fulfillment of public aspiration: NC President

SARLAHI: Nepali Congress (NC) President Gagan Kumar Thapa has said