Tue 06 September 2022: On Tuesday, seven agreements covering a range of topics, including water resources, railways, space technology, judiciary, cooperative scientific and technological research, and TV broadcasting, were signed between India and Bangladesh. The agreements were signed in New Delhi in the presence of visiting Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Indian Prime Minister […]
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Mon 05 September 2022: Social activist Teesta Setalvad on Monday said if police fail to apply laws with honesty, impartiality and autonomy and get away without following the due process related to arrest, then it can become a threat to anybody and not just campaigners. “We have a set of laws in this country — […]
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Mon 05 September 2022: The world’s first inhalable Covid-19 vaccine, made by Tianjin-based manufacturer CanSino Biologics, was approved by Chinese drug regulators on Monday, boosting the company’s share price by 7%. The National Medical Products Administration approved the vaccine for use as a booster in an emergency, the company said in a statement to the […]
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Mon 05 September 2022: A suicide bomber detonated explosives outside the entrance to the Russian embassy in Kabul, killing at least eight people, security sources have told Al Jazeera. The fatalities include two embassy personnel, according to the Russian foreign ministry, as reported by the state-owned RIA Novosti news agency on Monday. The ministry did […]
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Mon 05 September 2022: An worrisome situation now exists in flood-affected areas, with hundreds of thousands of flood-affected individuals, many of whom are forced to live under the open sky, struggling with hunger and disease, it was reported on Sunday, DAWN reported. Since July, 660,120 people have reported various diseases at government-run medical camps in […]
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Sat 03 September 2022: The national disaster agency of Pakistan reported on Saturday that 57 more people had perished in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of fatalities from the devastating floods in the country to 1,265. The majority of the most recent fatalities, 38, have been recorded from the southern province of […]
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Fri 02 September 2022: Japan has donated $1.5 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) to support food aid in the besieged Gaza Strip. “I am very happy to share with you that the Government of Japan has decided to contribute JPY 200 million to UNRWA at this critical time. This […]
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RSS workers take part in a shastra puja. A similar event will be held on Bijoya Dasami in West Bengal.(HT File Photo) Fri 02 September 2022: Ex-Rashtriya Swayamsevak Singh (RSS) volunteer, Yashwant Shinde, reportedly filed an affidavit in a Nanded court alleging that the RSS was involved in a series of bomb blasts across the […]
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Fri 02 September 2022: Activist Teesta Setalvad, in jail since June over allegations of “a conspiracy to destabilise the Gujarat government after the 2002 riots”, today got interim bail from the Supreme Court, which said the police had already got enough time to interrogate her. The court’s tone was consistent with its comments yesterday, when […]
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Fri 02 September 2022: A prominent pro-Taliban scholar and more than a dozen civilians were killed in an explosion in a mosque in the western Afghan city of Herat. On Friday, pictures shared on social media appeared to show blood-stained victims lying around the mosque complex. There was no immediate claim of responsibility. “Eighteen people […]
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