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Development partners offer higher budget support credit

Dhaka, March 19 -- As the war in the Middle East prolongs, affecting Bangladesh's already weakened economic base, a number of development partners have come up with proposals to provide higher volumes... Read More


"We're on plan, winning decisively and on our terms": US Defence Secretary on Iran war; rejects suggestions of 'forever war'

Washington DC, March 19 -- US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday said the United States remains "on plan" in its war against Iran but declined to provide a definitive timeline for when the con... Read More


Cardiologist with 40 years of experience shares early signs of silent inflammation, from belly fat to sugar cravings

India, March 19 -- Often referred to as a hidden threat, silent inflammation can persist in the body without noticeable symptoms while quietly increasing the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and other... Read More


Seals risk death by polar bear for a varied meal, UBC study finds

India, March 19 -- As climate change reshapes Arctic food webs, ringed seals will swim into risky polar bear territory if the menu is varied enough, a new study published in Ecology Letters has found.... Read More


Himachal Pradesh: Four STF personnel arrested for alleged role in drug trafficking nexus

Shimla, March 19 -- In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Shimla Police have arrested four police personnel posted in the Special Task Force (STF), Central Range, for their alleged involvement in ... Read More


Facebook just launched Creator Fast Track - Here's how you can earn $3,000 a month

New Delhi, March 19 -- Meta-owned Facebook announced on March 18 the launch of Creator Fast Track, a new program aimed at helping creators accelerate growth and earnings on the platform. The initiativ... Read More


Africa bears 25% of global TB burden despite declining deaths- WHO

Nigeria, March 19 -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Africa still accounts for about 25 per cent of the global Tuberculosis (TB) burden, even as deaths and infections continue to decline acro... Read More


Iran women's soccer team returns home after some players sought asylum, Iranian media reports

New Delhi, March 19 -- Iran's national women's soccer team has returned to the Islamic Republic after several of the players sought asylum in Australia, Iranian media reported Wednesday. The outlets ... Read More


Plus 2 student of women's college found dead in Dhenkanal; sexual assault, murder suspected

Bhubaneswar, March 19 -- The body of a Plus Two first-year student of Kamakhyanagar Women's College was recovered in a mutilated condition from the Kamakhyanagar police station area in Odisha's Dhenka... Read More


Oxford students highlight India's AI-driven education push in event at UNHRC

Geneva, March 19 -- The Akshar Foundation highlighted its innovative education framework at a side event titled "Nai Talim 2.0: Crafting the Equitable AI Future" during the 61st session of the United ... Read More