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Nigerian govt validates policy on menstrual health, targets stigma-free society by 2030

Nigeria, Aug. 16 -- The Nigerian government has taken a major step toward improving menstrual health and hygiene for women and girls with the validation of its first-ever National Policy on Menstrual ... Read More


Himachal Pradesh: Heavy rains disrupt 374 roads, 524 power transformers, 145 water schemes; monsoon toll rises to 257

Shimla, Aug. 16 -- Heavy rains continued to wreak havoc across Himachal Pradesh, leaving 374 roads, 524 power distribution transformers (DTRs), and 145 water supply schemes disrupted as of Saturday mo... Read More


Globe Civil Projects secures Rs 222.19-cr order from Haryana Cricket Association

Mumbai, Aug. 16 -- The total contract value stands at Rs 2,22,19,78,844 and the project is to be executed within 24 months. Globe Civil Projects made a debut on the stock exchanges on 1 July 2025, wi... Read More


Prince William and Kate moving to 8-bedroom house with no live-in staff: report

India, Aug. 16 -- Prince William and Kate are preparing to move their family into an eight-bedroom property in Windsor Great Park that they hope will be their "forever home." Forest Lodge, a Grade II-... Read More


Kelly Clarkson steps back from the spotlight following ex Brandon Blackstock's death: Shows cancelled, other details

India, Aug. 16 -- Kelly Clarkson is stepping away from the limelight for some time, as she and her family mourn the death of her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, who passed away earlier this month at t... Read More


Brahmaputra Infra Q1 PAT skyrockets 122% YoY to Rs 15 cr

Mumbai, Aug. 16 -- Total income from operations jumped 16.07% year on year to Rs 92.14 crore in the quarter ended 30 June 2025. Profit before tax stood at Rs 17.43 crore in the June 2025 quarter, reg... Read More


222 Killed as Torrential Rains and Floods Ravage Northern Pakistan

Afghanistan, Aug. 16 -- At least 222 people died in northern Pakistan after torrential rains and floods destroyed homes and infrastructure, prompting emergency relief efforts and warnings of continued... Read More


Fighting noise pollution: Tougher rules, ban on import of high-decibel horns in the offing

Dhaka, Aug. 16 -- There are multiple reasons that has made Dhaka unlivable and one of those that keeps its residents in constant and invisible agony is sound pollution. Loudspeakers, hydraulic horns,... Read More


Fuel supply begins from Ctg to Dhaka through pipeline

Dhaka, Aug. 16 -- Fuel supply from Chattogram to Dhaka via a 250-kilometre underground pipeline began on Saturday which is expected to cut logistical delays, curb corruption and reduce transportation ... Read More


Titas Gas mulls over Tk 8,069cr pipeline project

Dhaka, Aug. 16 -- Titas Gas is preparing to undertake a major infrastructure overhaul worth Tk8,069 crore, aimed at replacing deteriorating gas pipelines and resolving chronic issues of low pressure a... Read More