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Bangladesh seeks India’s backing to revive SAARC
Bangladesh’s interim government’s Foreign Affairs Advisor Touhid Hossain has sought India’s backing to revive the SAARC at a meeting with External Affairs S.
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10 dead, 19 missing after landslide in SW China
As of Monday noon, a landslide in southwest China’s Sichuan Province had left 10 people dead, 19 missing and two injured, according to the emergency rescue headquarters.
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Taiwan records heightened Chinese military activity with 41 aircraft, 9 vessels, 1 ship around its territory
Taiwan has reported heightened Chinese military activity with 41 aircraft, 9 PLAN vessels and 1 official ship recorded operating around the island on Monday as per the Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND).
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China’s Xi holds rare meeting with business leaders amid slowing economy, US tensions
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday spoke at a symposium was attended by business leaders including Alibaba 9988.HK co-founder Jack Ma, state media reported, as Beijing grapples with a slowing economy and growing…
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Nepal Agritech International Expo 2025 Concludes, Showcases Innovations in Agriculture
The three-day 7th edition of Nepal Agritech International Expo 2025 which started on 14th February, ends on Sunday. This is organised at Bhrikuti Mandap in Kathmandu, which witnessed thousands of footfalls.
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China urges Philippines to honour promises of removing Typhon missile system
A Chinese military spokesperson on Friday denounced the Philippines for using the deployment of the Typhon mid-range missile system as a bargaining chip on the South China Sea issue, warning that such actions endanger…
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11 killed in Pakistan as roadside bomb hits vehicle carrying coal miners
At least 11 people were killed and seven others injured when a roadside bomb struck a vehicle carrying coal miners in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province on Friday, officials said.
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India-Bangladesh border talks next week will focus on fencing and attacks by Bangladeshi miscreants.
The border forces of India and Bangladesh will hold their bi-annual talks here next week with issues such as border fence construction and attacks on BSF personnel and civilians by Bangladeshi miscreants figuring among…
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Alibaba says to partner with Apple on AI features, sending shares surging
Alibaba Chairman Joe Tsai said on Thursday the company will partner with Apple on AI for iPhones sold in the China market, sending the Hong Kong-listed shares of the Chinese tech giant soaring over 9% to a three-year…
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OHCHR report highlights ongoing human rights violations in Bangladesh under the interim government’s tenure.
The United Nations’ Human Rights Office (OHCHR) has found that human rights violations in Bangladesh did not occur only during the Awami League era but are also taking place under the interim government’s tenure.