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October 19, 2024 1:00 PM
Nearly 200 nations face a deadline to report their nature conservation plans to the United Nations ahead of a two-week U.N. nature summit dubbed COP16, beginning on Monday in the Colombian city of Cali. Here is what you need to know: WHY ARE COUNTR...
October 19, 2024 11:58 AM
In Bangladesh, some 4.17 crore people are living in extreme poverty, with 6.5% of the population facing severely dire conditions, according to a latest report. The report, titled "Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2024: Poverty Amid Conflict", w...
October 19, 2024 10:16 AM
At least 33 people were killed and 85 wounded in Israeli strikes that hit several houses on Friday in Jabalia, the largest of Gaza's eight historic refugee camps, medics said, where residents said tanks blew up roads and houses. The Hamas-run Gaza g...
October 19, 2024 10:00 AM
Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, on Saturday invited Mexican investors to explore opportunities in India's Global In-House Capability Centers (GICCs), aircraft leasing, ship leasing, and even foreign university se...
October 18, 2024 11:12 PM
The regional assembly of Portugal's Azores Islands approved the creation of the largest protected marine area in the North Atlantic to reach international conservation goals well ahead of time. The approval late on Thursday places the archipelago at...
October 18, 2024 9:07 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin highlighted the rising economic influence of BRICS nations, saying that their combined GDP now exceeds $60 trillion, surpassing that of the G7 countries. Speaking at the BRICS Business Forum in Moscow on Friday, Putin...
October 18, 2024 6:33 PM
The mystic saint and bard of Bangladesh, Lalon Shah, was remembered by devotees across the country on his 134th death anniversary on Thursday, October 17. Thousands of followers gathered at his tomb in Kushtia to pay tribute to the revered saint, kno...
October 18, 2024 5:32 PM
The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has appointed Pubudu Dasanayake as the mentor of the Nepali cricket team for the upcoming triangular series under the ICC World Cricket League-2. The tournament will be held in the United States from October 25 ...
October 18, 2024 5:25 PM
The United Nations humanitarian office on Friday denounced Israel's use of what it described as "war-like" tactics against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, saying nine Palestinians had been killed there in a week. OCHA also voiced concern abo...
October 18, 2024 4:38 PM
The mass bleaching of coral reefs around the world since February 2023 is now the most extensive on record, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) told Reuters this week. A staggering 77% of the world’s coral reef areas – fro...
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