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Bangladesh, UNOPS sign $1.6m funding deal to strengthen climate resilience in Bangladesh

, March 17 -- The Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control And Research (IEDCR), and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) on Monday signed the project cooperation agreement on "Stre... Read More


Navigating Tax Policy Framework: Impact and Priorities for Critical Sectors

Dhaka, March 17 -- Policy Exchange Bangladesh organized a roundtable discussion titled "Navigating Tax Policy Framework: Impact and Priorities for Critical Sectors" on March 5, 2025, in Dhaka. During ... Read More


Wildfires put 500m tonnes of carbon- and tourism-at risk

Kathmandu, March 17 -- An alarming rise in the number of forest fires has been devastating Nepal's forests and releasing massive amounts of carbon that threaten both biodiversity and the economy, acco... Read More


Volvo-owner Geely goes on a cost-cutting spree, aims to catch up to rivals like BYD

India, March 17 -- Li Shufu, the billionaire behind one of the world's largest automobile empires, has been doing some soul-searching. In China, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co.'s Geely Automobile, w... Read More


WTC Noida buyers allege Rs.5,000 cr fraud, seek govt intervention

Noida, March 17 -- Scores of buyers who invested their lifetime savings in the WTC Noida project have alleged being defrauded by the builder with undelivered shops, plots and commercial units. The buy... Read More


Purandar Airport land acquisition to begin under 'pass through method'

India, March 17 -- State industrial minister Uday Samant recently held a high-power committee meeting regarding land acquisition for the Purandar Airport, and gave approval for beginning the land acqu... Read More


Donald Trump faces 54% disapproval on economic handling, but Republicans say 'nation is moving in right path' | 5 points

New Delhi, March 17 -- Voters are beginning 2025 with a negative view of the economy and US President Donald Trump's handling of it so far, according to a new NBC News poll. According to a report by N... Read More


Alld HC rejects plea seeking CBI probe into Maha Kumbh 'mismanagement'

Prayagraj, March 17 -- The Allahabad High Court has rejected a plea seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into alleged irregularities and mismanagement during the Maha Kumbh. The verd... Read More


Navi Mum airport launch pushed to June

India, March 17 -- The upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), which was supposed to be inaugurated in April, will now be opened in June, Gautam Adani, chairman of the Adani group which is ... Read More


Saudi investment poised to challenge IPL's dominance in global cricket

Dhaka, March 17 -- The Indian Premier League's reign as cricket's most lucrative gift horse faces its first serious threat as Saudi Arabia prepares to launch a rival cricket league backed by hundreds ... Read More