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Putrajaya spent RM1.15 billion on prison costs for drug offences in 2024 despite rising arrests

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 4 -- The Malaysian government allocated RM1.15 billion in 2024 alone to cover prison costs stemming from drug offences, public health expert Datuk Dr Adeeba Kamarulzaman revealed at... Read More


Internal or external? What to consider when deciding on firm learning

Nairobi, Nov. 4 -- Mwanaisha leads a county works unit at the Kenyan Coast. She has started confronting a growing backlog in service failures after the rainy season exposed old infrastructure weakness... Read More


India Ready for Fierce Response to Terror: Amit Shah

Srinagar, Nov. 4 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah has warned Pakistan-based terrorists against repeating any attack on India, saying that any such act will be met with a powerful response. "If they fi... Read More


India's soft power needs a reset

India, Nov. 4 -- For long, the civilisational land of culturality and wisdom, India, has invoked its Soft Power. However, that projection got a fillip with the positing of the term "Vishwaguru," imply... Read More


Assam CM briefs HM Shah on State's welfare initiatives

India, Nov. 4 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Union Home Minister Amit Shah here on Sunday evening to discuss various ongoing welfare initiatives and key developmental issues concernin... Read More


Age of aging, staging incumbents

India, Nov. 4 -- In the past few decades, several historians and academics tried to make sense of the fast-changing, turbulent, and disruptive world order. There were discussions on the 'Clash of Civi... Read More


Film starring Tama, coming after decade with change of director, producer

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- The OTT platform is a blessing for Tama Mirza. Through this medium, she has made a new name for herself with 'Khachar Bhetor Achin Pakhi' and 'Shat Number Shooting Floor'. After that... Read More


Shafiq Tuhin, Prottoy Khan's song about Bangladesh Army

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- A song has been made about the Bangladesh Army. This special song has been written by Shafiq Tuhin. The song titled 'Manobotar Joy Hok' has been composed and sung by Prottoy Khan. Th... Read More


Council hails govt for scrapping music teacher hire

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- The National Values Protection Council (Jatiyo Mulyabodh Sangrakshan Parishad) has expressed gratitude to the government for cancelling its earlier decision to appoint music teachers ... Read More


UGC, FRC hold meeting to enhance public university accounting processes

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- A special meeting was held on Monday at the UGC conference room with representatives from the Audit Department of Bangladesh University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Financial Repor... Read More