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Rs. 500 billion Supplementary Estimate approved in Parliament

Sri Lanka, Dec. 19 -- The Supplementary Estimate of Rs. 500 billion to restore the livelihoods of those affected by the sudden disaster situation and to rebuild destroyed infrastructure, presented to ... Read More


Three breathless hours on The Daily Star office roof

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Journalists at the Dhaka office of English-language daily The Daily Star were trapped on the roof of the building for around three hours after it was attacked and set on fire followi... Read More


Sukhu govt has vendetta agenda: Jai Ram

Shimla, Dec. 19 -- Former chief minister and leader of the Opposition Jai Ram Thakur lashed out at Congress-led state government, alleging that it is running the administration on the basis of "basele... Read More


"More than a workplace": WHO DG as South-East Asia Regional Office inaugurated in New Delhi

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- The newly constructed World Health Organization (WHO) South-East Asia Regional Office in New Delhi was inaugurated on Friday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and WHO Director-Gene... Read More


Row over guard of honour to religious preacher at police lines in Bahraich

India, Dec. 19 -- LUCKNOW A controversy erupted after a guard of honour was accorded to a Vrindavan-based religious preacher, Pundarik Goswami, at the Reserve Police Lines in UP's Bahraich district, d... Read More


24 women graduate from Women in Global Health Nigeria fellowship

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- Women in Global Health Nigeria on Wednesday graduated 24 women from the inaugural cohort of its EmPOWER Health Fellowship. The fellowship is a six-month leadership programme desig... Read More


Rs. 50,000 allowance for 3 months for over 17,000 homes impacted by disaster: President

Sri Lanka, Dec. 19 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says that families of a 17,648 homes identified as completely destroyed, partially damaged or designated as unsafe by the NBRO after the recent... Read More


Top doctors, new hope: What emerged from the Blood Club Education Conclave

India, Dec. 19 -- The HCG Cancer Centre, Kolkata, organized "Blood Club Education Conclave", offered a focused platform for showcasing the newest breakthroughs in bloodcancer treatment. It united ren... Read More


Odisha hosts 2-day regional AI summit, focus is on sustainable AI future

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 19 -- Odisha is hosting a two-day Regional AI Impact Summit 2025 in Bhubaneswar starting today, organised by the Electronics and Information Technology Department, Government of Odis... Read More


Human rights panel orders monthly surprise inspection to curb illegal mining in Panchkula

Panchkula, Dec. 19 -- Taking a stern view of rampant illegal mining and serious environmental violations in Panchkula district, the Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) has issued strict directions ... Read More