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India, ADB sign $800 million loan for projects, grant of $1 million; in 4 states

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed agreements for three loans worth over USD 800 million for projects in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Guj... Read More


Dhaka to get state-of-the-art special needs school

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- The government is set to establish a modern and fully equipped school for children with special needs in Dhaka, aiming to ease the acute shortage of quality education and therapy ser... Read More


Google AI Studio explains complete guide to Nano Banana Pro: 10 Tips for professional asset production

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- Google has released a comprehensive guide explaining how creators and developers can get the most out of Nano-Banana Pro, the company's next-generation visual and asset productio... Read More


AFF leader rebukes ex-President Ghani, says fight against Taliban is fight for freedom

Kabul, Nov. 29 -- Yasin Zia, the leader of the Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF), took to social media to rebuke the country's former President Ashraf Ghani, who warned that resistance against the Talib... Read More


Millions pushed into risky migration in Asia as livelihoods collapse: OHCHR

, Nov. 29 -- The UN human rights office has warned that soaring inflation, weak job markets and shrinking access to basic services are forcing millions of people in South and South-East Asia to migrat... Read More


Asia-Pacific leaders pledge to protect girls from early marriage

BANGKOK, Nov. 29 -- Regional leaders from SAARC, SAIEVAC, Girls Not Brides, UNICEF ROSA, World Vision, UNFPA, Child Fund International, Plan International, TdH, youth activists, and development partne... Read More


Sharp decline in shipments to US, ASEAN drag down engineering exports in October: EEPC India

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- Primarily driven by a sharp fall in shipments to the US and a high base effect, India's engineering goods exports declined a whopping 16.71 per cent year-on-year in October 2025 ... Read More


ACC opens probe into Transcom CEO Simeen's 'payment of Tk 1 billion in bribes' to Hasina

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has opened an inquiry into allegations that Transcom Group Chief Executive Officer Simeen Rahman paid Tk 1 billion in bribes to Sheikh Hasina to ... Read More


Venezuelans worried about economic turmoil shun Black Friday deals

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- Window displays advertising 30% discounts and shoes for $20 were not enough to draw throngs of bargain hunters this Black Friday to a popular mall in Venezuela's capital. Even th... Read More


SPECIAL REPORT: How conflict is driving child malnutrition in Benue

Nigeria, Nov. 29 -- Florence Ajaba strolled past rows of identical make-shift tents branded with the logos of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) towards a familiar one where Aba Aondas... Read More