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November 25, 2024 9:49 PM November 25, 2024 9:49 PM

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Bangladesh: Sanatani leader Chinmoy Krishna Das arrested at Dhaka airport

In Bangladesh, Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari of ISKCON Pundrik Dham was arrested by police at Dhaka airport. He is the spokesperson of Bangladesh Sammilita Sanatani Jagran Jote which advocates for minorities' rights and security. A Facebook page associated with Pundarik Dham shared a photo of Chin...

November 25, 2024 8:31 PM November 25, 2024 8:31 PM

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Anti-govt protest march of PTI supporters reaches Islamabad outskirts

The anti-government protest march of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supporters has now reached the outskirts of Islamabad, where massive security arrangements have been made to prevent its entry into Pakistan's capital. The march started from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Peshawar yesterday. Former Pakistan ...

November 25, 2024 6:46 PM November 25, 2024 6:46 PM

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India Global Forum opens in Dubai, showcasing India-UAE-Africa synergy

The India Global Forum’s flagship Middle East & Africa 2024 (ME&A 2024) opened today in Dubai, uniting leaders from India, the Middle East, and Africa under the theme ‘Limitless Horizons.’ The two-day forum aims to strengthen partnerships in key sectors, including technology, finance, sustai...

November 25, 2024 3:33 PM November 25, 2024 3:33 PM

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Nepal: Environment Dept urges public to avoid burning wastes amid rising air pollution

In Nepal, the Department of Environment has urged the public not to burn solid and plastic wastes at the onset of winter after the rise in air pollution in several parts of the country, including the Kathmandu Valley. Presently, a few locations in Kathmandu Valley have AQI as 149 to 158. The Departm...

November 25, 2024 1:35 PM November 25, 2024 1:35 PM

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3 day orientation programme for newly elected MPs from today in Sri Lanka    

In Sri Lanka, an orientation programme for newly elected Members of Parliament began today in the Parliament premises.   The three-day event aims to educate MPs on their roles, parliamentary procedures, and constitutional provisions.   Key attendees include Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, Spe...

November 25, 2024 12:19 PM November 25, 2024 12:19 PM

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Bangladesh: 11 more die of dengue, highest in day this year

In Bangladesh, dengue cases are increasing day by day creating an extra burden on the already stressed healthcare system of the country.   Eleven more deaths were reported from dengue on Sunday, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 459 this year. This is ...

November 25, 2024 12:12 PM November 25, 2024 12:12 PM

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Yamandú Orsi wins close presidential election in Uruguay

In a closely contested election, Yamandú Orsi of the Broad Front alliance emerged victorious as Uruguay's next president. His election marks a shift away from five years of conservative governance.   Official results have confirmed Orsi's win over Alvaro Delgado of the National Party, the political ...