Is Bangladesh becoming an Islamic state? Explore how religion is shaping the politics, history, and identity of Post-Haseena Bangladesh in 2024.
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Neonatal Unit Fire in Northern India Claims 10 Newborn Lives
A fire in a neonatal unit in northern India kills 10 newborns, injures 17, and raises serious safety concerns for hospitals.
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In Odisha, Over ₹ 20 Lakh Cash Found Inside Heap Of Cow Dung
Police recover ₹20 lakh hidden in a heap of cow dung during a raid in Balasore, India; two suspects remain at large. Investigation ongoing.
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Narendra Modi Receives Warm Welcome During Visit to Nigeria
Narendra Modi receives a warm welcome from the Indian diaspora and Nigerian leaders during his first visit to Nigeria.
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Ministry of MariÂtime prepares draft of new shipping policy
Pakistan Shipping Policy 2024 draft aims to strengthen maritime sector, support shipowners, and offer investment incentives.
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‘Anarchy if interim govt fails,’ says Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir discusses Bangladesh’s political future, election reforms, and challenges under the interim government.
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Nepalese President to Host General Dwivedi on Four-Day Visit
General Dwivedi on a four-day Nepalese visit aims to deepen India-Nepal defence ties through talks, training, and cooperation.
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Delhi Faces Severe AQI: New Restrictions, Schools go Online
Delhi battles severe AQI, with banned services, online schools, and health warnings as pollution reaches hazardous levels.
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Punjab Muslims Pray for Rain Amid Smog Emergency
Punjab declares smog emergency as Muslims pray for rain; schools close, and strict restrictions imposed across province.
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Pakistan Unveils First Climate Finance Strategy
Pakistan launches its first Climate Finance Strategy to mobilize funds for climate resilience and sustainable development.
