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Is a North-South Divide Opening in India?

Dhaka, April 11 -- In recent weeks, Indian politics have been roiled by controversy over something that hasn't happened yet: the government's redrawing of the boundaries of parliamentary constituencie... Read More


Sanjida Khatun: Different and defiant

Dhaka, April 11 -- It is not easy to draw a portrait of Sanjida Khatun as she is a person with many identities and a lady with 10 hands, like the dashabhuja of Bangla myth. She is a singer par excelle... Read More


America's Liberation Day

Dhaka, April 11 -- Let us take US President Donald Trump's words literally. April 2, 2025, he had announced, would be America's Liberation Day. He stuck to his promise on that date by announcing tarif... Read More


Singapore launches national standard to validate antimicrobial disinfectant products

Singapore, April 11 -- As public awareness of hygiene and infection control grows in a post-pandemic world, Singapore has launched a strategic national standard to strengthen public health and industr... Read More


Shimadzu integrates two European group companies to strengthen analytical and measurement reagent biz

Singapore, April 11 -- Jaoan-based Shimadzu has announced the merger of its reagent company, Alsachim SAS (France, abbreviated as ALC), as the absorbing company with Biomaneo SAS (France, abbreviated ... Read More


Novartis invests $23 B over next 5 years to expand US-based manufacturing and R&D footprint

Singapore, April 11 -- Novartis, a leading global innovative medicines company, has announced a planned$23 billioninvestment over 5 years in US-based infrastructure, ensuring all key Novartis medicine... Read More


China approves first hemophilia B gene therapy

Singapore, April 11 -- Belief BioMed (BBM) and Takeda Chinahave jointly announced that BBM-H901(generic name:Dalnacogene Ponparvovec Injection), has been officially approved by the National Medical Pr... Read More


Caring Cross and Burjeel Holdings partner to bring CAR-T therapy to MENA

Singapore, April 11 -- In a major step toward democratising access to advanced healthcare, Burjeel Holdings, a leading super-specialty healthcare provider in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) re... Read More


Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: Is the the Most Expensive Samsung Phone?

India, April 10 -- Slim design is one of the biggest highlights of this Samsung latest phone. It is also said to be just 5.84mm thick and weigh 162 grams, making it the thinnest and lightest Samsung f... Read More


Univision Foods launches Tauffa and Nut n Berry brands

India, April 10 -- The product range includes cashews, almonds, raisins, pistachio, walnut, anjeer, munakka, dates, trail mix, and seed mix Univision Foods, a fast-growing name in the FMCG sector foc... Read More