Masum Billah
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India
Indian steel tycoon’s pathway to $74 million Mozambique coal deal reopens
India’s largest steelmaker can proceed with the acquisition of a coal deposit in Mozambique after the seller recovered the concession…
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Afghanistan
Nearly 18,000 Afghan refugees return home in one week
Kabul: Amid ongoing reports of mass returns, over 17,600 Afghan refugees have returned from Pakistan to Afghanistan through the Torkham and…
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Highlights news
India approves stealth fighter programme amid tensions with Pakistan
New Delhi : India’s defence minister has approved a framework for building the country’s most advanced stealth fighter jet, the defence…
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Nepal
Kami Rita Sherpa reaches Everest summit for 31st time, extending his world record
Kathmandu : Nepali mountaineering icon Kami Rita Sherpa has once again made history, reaching the summit of Mount Everest for a…
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Climate Change
As Climate Change Threatens, Maldives Is No Island Paradise
By Robbie Newton Every year, thousands of couples choose to spend their honeymoon in the Maldives. Tucked in the Indian…
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Diplomacy
Jaishankar thanks Sri Lankan delegation for condemning Pahalgam terror attack
Colombo : Indian Minister of External Affairs Dr. S. Jaishankar expressed his appreciation for a visiting Sri Lankan parliamentary delegation…
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Bhutan
Bhutan capital Thimphu gets two new waste drop-off centres to boost circular economy push
THIMPHU – A collaborative public-private partnership has resulted in the inauguration of two new community waste drop-off centres in Kelki…
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Geo-politics
India and Pakistan’s drone battles mark new arms race in Asia
A little after 8:00 pm on May 8, red flares streaked through the night sky over the northern Indian city…
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Bangladesh
Dhaka eyes $500m budgetary support, $250m for railways from Tokyo: Shafiqul Alam
Dhaka: Bangladesh is expecting to get $500 million budgetary support from Japan in addition to $250 million for the country’s railway…
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Bangladesh
State must play strong role to stop culture of disappearances: Tarique Rahman
Dhaka: The culture of forced disappearances must be stopped and the state must play a strong role in this regard to…
