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November 1, 2023 11:18 AM

Bolivia severs ties with Israel, others recall envoys over Gaza

Bolivia said on Tuesday (November 1) it had broken diplomatic ties with Israel because of its attacks on the Gaza Strip, while neighbors Colombia and Chile recalled their ambassadors to the Middle Eastern country for consultations. The three South A...

November 1, 2023 10:39 AM

Asia’s factories squeezed as China’s nascent recovery teeters

Asia's manufacturers faced worsening pressure in October with factory activity in China slipping back into decline, clouding recovery prospects for the region's major exporters already squeezed by weaker global demand and higher prices. Purchasing m...

November 1, 2023 10:22 AM

FM Nirmala Sitharaman embarks on diplomatic mission to Sri Lanka

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be visiting Sri Lanka on a three-day official visit starting Wednesday. The visit will feature a series of crucial engagements and diplomatic exchanges. Sitharaman will be attending ‘NAAM 200‘, the commemo...

November 1, 2023 12:13 PM

Explainer: What’s the Israel-Palestinian conflict about?

 The war between Israel and Hamas militants who stormed Israeli towns and kibbutzes from the Gaza Strip on Oct. 7, is the latest in seven decades of conflict between Israelis and Palestinians that has destabilised the wider Middle East. In Hamas...

November 1, 2023 9:49 AM

Diaspora Week, ‘Pravasi Parichay,’ Commences in Riyadh

The inaugural day of the much-anticipated "Pravasi Parichay" or Diaspora Week unfolded with fervor in Riyadh, as the Indian expatriate community came together to celebrate National Unity Day. The festivities included a mesmerizing Ghazal Night featur...

November 1, 2023 9:09 AM

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on a 3-day visit to UAE

Indian Union Minister for Education and Skill Development, Dharmendra Pradhan, is embarking on a three day visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from November 1 to November 3, 2023. The central objective of this visit is to reinforce collaboration ...

November 1, 2023 9:28 AM

In Bangladesh, panic persist over political unrest, street violence

In Bangladesh, the first day of the nationwide three-day road-rail-waterway blockade, enforced by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and like-minded opposition parties, was marked by stray incidents of violence including clashes with police and torchin...

October 31, 2023 10:44 PM

Bangladesh Air Force delegation visits Dimapur, India

A 20-member Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) delegation visited Dimapur, India on 31 October 2023. The delegation comprising 13 officers and 07 airmen was led by Group Captain Tanvir Marzan.  Bangladesh Air Force was formed on 28 September 1971 at Di...

 

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