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August 23, 2024 7:00 PM
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In Nepal, at least 27 people died when a bus plunged into the Marsyangdi River this afternoon. Aanbukhaireni Hospital Chief Dr DB Kshetri has confirmed that the deceased include 24 passengers and 3 bus staff. Our correspondent reports that the bus heading towards Kathmandu from Pokhara fell into t...
August 23, 2024 2:56 PM
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A Canada based mining company unearthed a massive 2,492-carat stone at Karowe Diamond Mine in northeastern Botswana yesterday. Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi's government described the diamond as the second largest in the world. This is the third very large diamond unearthed at the Karowe mine...
August 23, 2024 2:55 PM
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In his first interview with foreign media since taking office, Iran's newly appointed Foreign Minister, Abbas Araqchi, outlined conditions for defusing tensions with the United States. Speaking to a Japanese news agency, Araqchi emphasised the importance of lifting sanctions and rebuilding ties with...
August 23, 2024 12:36 PM
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United States Vice President Kamala Harris has formally accepted the Democratic Party's 2024 presidential nomination to fight against her Republican rival Donald Trump. Ms. Harris confirmed this while addressing the gathering at Chicago's United Center on the last day of the four-day Democratic Nati...
August 23, 2024 8:14 AM
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that Ukrainian forces had attempted to strike the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant, during their ongoing incursion into the Kursk Region. At a cabinet meeting, Mr. Putin said that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) had been informed and they promised to ...
August 22, 2024 10:33 PM
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Prime Minister of Nepal KP Sharma Oli stresses that any industry and corporation run by the state should not go into loss. During a briefing with the employees under Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies and subordinate bodies at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, Singh...
August 22, 2024 10:04 PM
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The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has ordered the Election Commission to take measures to hold the postponed Local Government Elections immediately. The court also ruled that the fundamental rights of voters have been violated through the postponement of the 2023 Local Government Elections by the incum...
August 22, 2024 9:40 PM
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In Sri Lanka , the overall rate of inflation for July remained at 2.5% as against 2.4% recorded last month. The inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index on a Year-over-Year basis remained within the Central Bank’s target range of under 5 per cent. On a monthly basis, the in...
August 22, 2024 8:47 PM
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The United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) today appealed for 16.5 million US dollars to scale up Mpox response in east and southern Africa. Etleva Kadilli, the Regional Director for UNICEF Eastern and Southern Africa, said children and vulnerable communities are on the verge of an expanding outbre...
August 22, 2024 8:25 PM
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Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma today paid his introductory call on to the Chief Advisor to the Bangladesh Government Professor Muhammad Yunus. The High Commissioner reiterated India’s commitment to work with Bangladesh to fulfill shared aspirations of people of India and Banglad...
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