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Bangladesh measles outbreak spreads, death toll climbs to 719.
Recently, the measles outbreak in Bangladesh has continued to spread. According to the latest report from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)
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Sri Lankan Government Bans Sale of High Sugar, Salt and Fat Foods and Drinks in Schools.
The Sri Lankan government has recently initiated a national ban on the sale and provision of high-sugar, salt, and fat foods and beverages in schools, as p
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At Least 5 Killed, 20 Injured in Building Collapse in Indian West Bengal.
At least five people have been killed and 20 others injured in a severe building collapse accident in the Indian state of West Bengal. The incident occurre
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Pakistani-registered cargo ship MV Banglar Joyjatra safely navigates through the Hormuz Strait.
A Pakistani-flagged cargo ship, MV Banglar Joyjatra, successfully passed through the Strait of Hormuz at local time 3:00 AM, according to a report by the B
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At Least 15 Killed, 10 Injured in Deadly Traffic Accident in Bangladesh.
A severe road accident occurred in Bangladesh, a country located in southeastern Pakistan, resulting in at least 15 fatalities and 10 injuries. The acciden
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At Least Six Killed and 29 Injured in Bus Crash in India's West Bengal.
A severe bus accident occurred in Jalpaiguri City, a city in the Indian state of West Bengal, leaving six people dead and 29 injured. The accident occurred
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India's Giant LNG Tanker Successfully Crosses Strait of Hormuz, Sparks Global Interest
A liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker named Disha, operated by India, has successfully traversed the Strait of Hormuz, marking the first time a ship has don
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Former Bangladeshi Police Chief Arrested in Dubai, Faces Extradition Proceeding
Benazir Ahmed, a former police chief of Bangladesh, was arrested in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, by local authorities, amid an Interpol red notice issued a
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Meningitis Outbreak Hits Bangladesh, Killing 5 Children, Sparking Public Health Concerns Nationwide.
According to recent reports, the health department in Bangladesh has announced that five more children have died from measles within the past 24 hours. Thi
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Sri Lanka Raises Fuel Prices to Implement Economic Reforms and Restore Stability.
Sri Lanka recently announced plans to increase fuel prices by up to 6%, a measure taken to implement economic reforms as part of its International Monetary
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Bangladesh highway truck overturns, 15 dead, 10 injured.
In the Tangail district of Bangladesh, a truck overturned on a highway, killing 15 people and injuring 10. The accident occurred in the early morning local
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Myanmar military bombing in Chin village kills six, injures nine, raises human rights concerns
The Myanmar military recently bombed a village in Falan Township, Kachin State, killing six civilians and wounding nine others. The incident has revived sc
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Human Rights Institute Sets Sights On Safe Water for All
RWI aspires to raise public awareness on safe drinking water as fundamental to ensuring a life of dignity for all. JAKARTA, Indonesia, April 27, 2021
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Evergreen Products Target E-Commerce, NFT’s & The Future Of Fashion
HONG KONG, April 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Evergreen Products Group Limited (stock code: 1962.HK; "Evergreen" or the "Group"), a leading wholesaler of
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India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ Policy On Vaccines Paying Off
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Anti-Coup Protester Shot In Myanmar Dies Of Wounds
Mya Thwe Thwe Khaing, 20, has become the first known fatality of…
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Chinese Footprints On Indian Ocean Shorelines – Sri Lanka
Over the years, China has tried to expand its influence in the…
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Encore Of Failure: China’s Attempts To Sell Substandard Tanks To Peru Fail Again
By: Dr. Punit Saurabh Quality trumps quantity. This is a lesson that…
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Ridesharing App OBHAI On WhatsApp – A First In Bangladesh
DHAKA, Bangladesh, Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — OBHAI, the home-grown ride-sharing company of Bangladesh is 1st among its peers to recognize the potential
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China Exports Junk, Opts For Russian Military Equipment At Home
Editor’s note: this is a piece by friend of The Taiwan Times,…
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China’s Allies Supplied With Substandard Military Hardware
The definition of the idiomatic term ‘Made-in-China’ as “Cheaply manufactured; of poor…
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Aung San Suu Kyi To Form New Myanmar Government – Questions Remain
Myanmar’s Nobel Prize winning leader, Aung San Suu Kyi was confirmed today…
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Up To 12 New Nuclear Powered Countries On Cards By 2030
The International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi has said…
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How The Global Push-back Against China Is Gathering Pace
This is a second guest piece by Wing Cdr. (retd) Sahil Mishra,…