Students at the Calcutta Armenian Philanthropic Academy have ended their two day hunger strike. A delegation from the Holy See at Etchmiadzin has been dispatched to Calcutta to investigate student claims of abuse and improper conduct on the part of the ...
A student at the Calcutta Armenian Philanthropic Academy has informed Hetq that a delegation from Etchmiadzin will be arriving in the Indian city by this Thursday. Given the growing turmoil at the school and the fact that students have started a hunger strike, ...
Despite assurances coming from Etchmiadzin to the contrary, the hunger strike at the Calcutta Armenian Philanthropic Academy is continuing. Students at the school have just contacted Hetq to say that the strike is on and that they are waiting for school ...
Hetq has been contacted by Father Vahram Melikyan, Director of the Information Desk at Etchmiadzin, that the Holy See was following events at the Calcutta Armenian Philanthropic Academy. He said that the hunger strike by students had been resolved and that ...
With no rainfall in Armenia last week and none expected in the next five days, the preconditions for a drought exist in certain areas of the country, especially those not supplied with irrigation water. Zaruhi Petrosyan, who heads the weather forecasting ...
The Armenian government has sent out notices to all Regional Administrations, directing them to cut their staffs by 10%. The directives were sent by Davit Sargsyan, the government’s Chief of Staff. Hetq received a call from the Aragatzotn Regional Administration, ...
Hetq has learnt that the RoA Ambassador to India and Sri Lanka, Ara Hakobyan, is cognizant of the situation at the Calcutta Armenian Philanthropic Academy but that he hasn’t paid a visit to the school. Hetq called Tigran Balayan, Press Spokesman at the ...
Students at the Calcutta Armenian Philanthropic Academy yesterday declared a three day hunger strike to protest the expulsion of one of their fellow classmates back to Armenia and the ongoing problems they say exist at the school. The school administration ...
The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund has begun to build a water-supply system for Avetaranots, a village in the Askeran Region of Artsakh. The extensive project is co-financed by the fund’s French affiliate and the government of Artsakh. The existing water-supply ...
Hetq telephoned the RoA Human Rights Ombudsman, Armen Harutyunyan, to get his take on the situation unfolding at the Calcutta Armenian Philanthropic Academy. Mr. Harutyunyan’s office responded that he has no official jurisdiction to get involved in the matter, ...
Alec Yenikomshian See also: The Looming Demographic Catastrophe, the Ruling Regime and the Question of Armenia’s Future Existence – Part V In addition to being a necessity in and by itself, the establishment of a healthy and just system and an adequate ...