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Trade bodies push for AfCFTA fast-track

GHANA, Nov. 10 -- AFRICAN trade bodies have called for a shift from talk to action on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), urging governments to fast-track its implementation. According ... Read More


The Ascent of Justice Surya Kant

India, Nov. 10 -- Justice Surya Kant, designated as the 53rd Chief Justice of India (CJI), is set to assume office on November 24, 2025, succeeding Chief Justice BR Gavai. His appointment marks a sign... Read More


ECNEC approves 12 development projects involving Tk 7,150.21cr

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) today approved 12 development projects involving an overall expenditure of Taka 7,150.21 crore. The entire amount wil... Read More


Foreign management needed to elevate Ctg port to internat'l standards: Adviser

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Shipping Adviser Brigadier General (Retd) Dr. M Sakhawat Hossain has stressed the necessity of engaging foreign management to bring Chattogram Port up to international standards. Hi... Read More


UN tourism confirms new secretary-general

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) general assembly has confirmed Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais of the United Arab Emirates as its next Secretary-General for the 2026-2... Read More


National Education Day should not be mere ritual

India, Nov. 10 -- By Lalit Gargg Every year, 11 November is celebrated as National Education Day. This day should not remain a mere ritual or formal observance, but a moment for serious introspection... Read More


COP30 must yield concrete results to address health effects of climate change

Climate emergency, Nov. 10 -- Despite the increasingly clear health impacts of the climate emergency, the topic of health has historically been sidelined in high-level discussions at the UN's climate ... Read More


J&K Bank opens new branch in Sangrama, Sopore

Srinagar, Nov. 10 -- Strengthening its presence and extending banking convenience in North Kashmir, J&K Bank today made its Sangrama Branch in Sopore operational to cater to the financial needs of peo... Read More


Satish Sharma lays foundation for upgradation of playfield at Radpora, other playfields in Downtown Srinagar

Srinagar, Nov. 10 -- In a major push towards strengthening sports infrastructure in the heart of Srinagar, Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Science & Technology, Inform... Read More


CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates 20th Foundation Day of IUST, Awantipora

Awantipora, Nov. 10 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday inaugurated the 20th Foundation Day celebrations of the Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST), Awantipora, reiterating his Gov... Read More