Colombia and Uzbekistan join NDB ahead of 17th BRICS Summit

July 6, 2025 6:43 PM

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Colombia and Uzbekistan join NDB ahead of 17th BRICS Summit

Ahead of the 17th BRICS Summit, Colombia and Uzbekistan have officially joined the New Development Bank (NDB), expanding the multilateral lender’s membership to 11 countries. Founded in 2015 by the original BRICS nations, the NDB aims to fund infrastructure and sustainable development in emerging ec...

Bangladesh Observes Holy Ashura with Solemnity and Tajia Procession in Dhaka

July 6, 2025 5:11 PM

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Bangladesh Observes Holy Ashura with Solemnity and Tajia Procession in Dhaka

The holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hossain Ibn Ali, a grandson of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed today across Bangladesh with due religious solemnity. On this day in the Hijri year of 61, Hazrat Imam, along with his family members and 72 followers, embraced the m...

Second Batch of Kailash Mansarovar Yatris Returns to Gangtok via Nathu La

July 6, 2025 4:54 PM

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Second Batch of Kailash Mansarovar Yatris Returns to Gangtok via Nathu La

The second batch of Kailash Mansarovar Yatris today returned to Gangtok after completing their sacred pilgrimage to Mount Kailash and Mansarovar. The second batch consisting 47 Yatris had begun their journey to the pilgrimage crossing Nathu La border on 25th last month. The yatris expressed their he...

Syria, UK re-establish their diplomatic relations

July 6, 2025 4:34 PM

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Syria, UK re-establish their diplomatic relations

Syria and the United Kingdom have officially renewed their diplomatic relations, marked by the visit to Damascus from British Foreign Secretary David Lammy, according to statements released by both governments.   The two sides agreed to reopen the Syrian embassy in London and establish a Syrian-Brit...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to inaugurate Controllers’ Conference 2025

July 6, 2025 7:37 PM

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to inaugurate Controllers’ Conference 2025

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to inaugurate the Controllers’ Conference 2025 in New Delhi on Monday. The three-day conference is being hosted by the Defence Accounts Department (DAD).   The Ministry of Defence, in a statement, said that the event will feature eight high-level busi...