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Indonesia, British Council agrees on four cultural collaborations

Denpasar, Sept. 3 -- The Indonesian Culture Ministry has agreed to four collaborations with the British Council during the Culture, Heritage, Art, Narrative, Diplomacy, and Innovation (CHANDI) 2025 ev... Read More


Incessant rains paralyze Kargil; Schools closed, highway shut

KARGIL, Sept. 3 -- Incessant rainfall for the past 20 hours, with 28 millimeters recorded in the last 24 hours, has thrown normal life out of gear in Kargil. The Meteorological Department has advised... Read More


3 persons rescued after house collapses in Jammu

Jammu, Sept. 3 -- Three persons who were trapped after an old house collapsed due to heavy rains in Jammu and Kashmir were rescued on Wednesday, officials said. The incident took place in Kali Jhani ... Read More


Mass media play central role in strengthening national unity: Minister

Jakarta, Sept. 3 -- Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin said that mass media plays a central role in strengthening national unity. The role can be achieved by educating the people through credible a... Read More


Auto recap, Sept 2: Honda Elevate updated, car sales take a slow lane in August, BMW iX3 50 xDrive teased

India, Sept. 3 -- The automotive landscape is evolving rapidly, making it a challenge to keep track of every new development. At HT Auto, our focus is on bringing you timely and relevant updates as th... Read More


Eid-ul-Maulud: FG declares Friday public holiday

Nigeria, Sept. 3 -- The federal government, through the Ministry of Interior has declared September 5, 2025 as a public holiday to commemorate this year's Eid-ul-Maulud celebration. Olubunmi Tunji-Oj... Read More


Kwara hails Tinubu's shea nuts export ban, set to launch 50-tonne processing plant

Nigeria, Sept. 3 -- Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has expressed his strong support for President Bola Tinubu's recent ban on the exportation of raw Shea nuts, viewing it as a crucial s... Read More


Tinubu orders compulsory health insurance across ministries, agencies

Nigeria, Sept. 3 -- In line with the National Health Insurance Authority Act, 2022, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the compulsory implementation of health insurance across all Ministries, De... Read More


Kogi govt bans graduation ceremonies of basic, secondary schools to address economic pressures on parents

Nigeria, Sept. 3 -- In a decisive action aimed at reducing financial stress on families, the Kogi State Government has announced an immediate ban on graduation ceremonies in all basic and secondary sc... Read More


29 dead in Niger boat mishap

Nigeria, Sept. 3 -- A devastating boat accident in Gausawa, Borgu Local Government Area, Niger State has resulted in the loss of 29 lives. The tragedy occurred around 11:30am on Tuesday when the boat... Read More