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A social worker advocating for gas victims termed the appointments a significant victory. Bhopal: Taking swift action after an NDTV report highlighted massive staff shortages in hospitals meant for survivors of the 1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy, the Madhya Pradesh Health Services Directorate has cleared the appointment of 12 doctors. The doctors are among 15 spoken…
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Sheikh Hasina ousted, all eyes in Bangladesh are on the main opposition party – the Bangladesh National party or BNP, whose top leader — former Prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia – has been released from house arrest. Her son Tareue Rehman is returning to Bangladesh. Another top BNP leader who is expected to return is…
The rupee finally settled at 83.96 (provisional) against the American currency, down 4 paise from its previous close. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee consolidated in a narrow range and settled for the day lower by 4 paise at 83.96 (provisional) against U.S. dollar on Wednesday (August 7, 2024), weighed down by a recovery…
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The mother of the boys was also shot in the hand An Ohio father read from the Bible, told his children he loved them, and made a cryptic call to his own father-saying his eldest boy would be “the hardest one”-before brutally murdering his three young sons at their family home, the Independent reported. Chad…
Bangladesh’s interim government led by Muhammad Yunus will take oath tomorrow New Delhi: The interim government in Bangladesh led by Nobel-laureate Muhammad Yunus will take oath tomorrow, the nation’s army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman said today. General Waker told reporters the interim government is likely to take oath at 8 pm. Here’s your 10-point cheat sheet…
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The Indian High Commission in Bangladesh continues to remain operational. Dhaka: Amid the political unrest in Bangladesh, the Indian High Commission in Bangladesh has said that it continues to remain operational and released helpline numbers for Indian nationals who reside there. According to sources, the diplomats and officials of the Indian High Commission continue to…
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Israel-Gaza war has been going on since October 7, 2023 (File) With much of Gaza reduced to rubble by 10 months of war, counting the dead has become a challenge for the Hamas-run territory’s health ministry, as the death count nears 40,000. Israel has repeatedly questioned the credibility of the daily figures put out by…
India women’s table tennis team loses in QFs vs Germany© AFP Archana Kamath gave a brief resistance but that was not enough as India lost 1-3 to technically superior Germany in the women’s table tennis team event quarterfinals of the Paris Olympics on Wednesday. Indian table tennis campaign ended with the loss. The…
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Two years after a global outbreak, fears are rife that a new strain of mpox — previously known as monkeypox — identified in DR Congo and now also in several neighbouring countries could further spread. Deadlier and more transmissible than previous forms, the mpox strain surging in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) since September,…
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Security force personnel search for the victims at the site of a helicopter crash on the outskirts of Kathmandu on August 7, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Four Chinese tourists were among five people killed in Nepal on Wednesday (August 7, 2024) when a helicopter crashed in the mountains northwest region of Kathmandu. The police…
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