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December 7, 2024 2:42 PM December 7, 2024 2:42 PM

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Bangladesh: High Commission of India Celebrated “Maitri Diwas”

The High Commission of India in Bangladesh organized a musical evening on Friday at the Indian Cultural Centre in Dhaka to mark the 53rd anniversary of “Maitri Diwas”. On 6th December, India recognized Bangladesh as an independent, sovereign nation in 1971, ten days before Bangladesh achieved its li...

December 7, 2024 10:01 AM December 7, 2024 10:01 AM

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US: appeals court upholds law requiring TikTok sale or ban

An appeals court has ruled that TikTok must be sold by January 19 or face a shutdown in the US, supporting a law passed by Congress to protect national security.   The court disagreed with TikTok’s claim that the law violated free speech rights. Judge Douglas Ginsburg wrote that the government was p...

December 6, 2024 10:07 PM December 6, 2024 10:07 PM

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Vote on Account passed in Sri Lanka Parliament without a vote

In Sri Lanka, the Parliament passed the vote on account which was present yesterday, without a vote. Discussion on the Vote on Account continued in the Parliament today with opposition raising concerns on allocation of funds. The vote on account received flak over budget allocation to the Presidenti...

December 6, 2024 9:16 PM December 6, 2024 9:16 PM

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India expresses grief over 56 deaths in stampede during football tournament in Guinea

India has expressed sadness at the stampede during a football tournament in Nzérékoré, Guinea which claimed 56 lives. External Affairs Ministry has extended condolences to the families of those who lost their loved ones and to the people of Guinea during this difficult time, on behalf of government ...

December 6, 2024 11:19 AM December 6, 2024 11:19 AM

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29 injured as 5.6 magnitude earthquake jolts Iran

In Iran, at least 29 people were injured as an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted the country's southwestern province of Khuzestan this morning. The quake, which reportedly occurred at 7:32 a.m. local time at a depth of 10 km with its epicentre at Haftkel County, also shook Masjed Soleyman Co...

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