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UK-bound passengers refused boarding at Sylhet airport amid eVisa errors

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Several passengers travelling from Sylhet to the United Kingdom have been denied boarding at the airport despite having valid travel documents and tickets. As of Tuesday, at least 14... Read More


Steps taken to address shortage of Doctors and Healthcare Resources

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 3 -- 'Public Health' & 'Hospitals' are State subjects. Accordingly, respective State Governments make efforts for ensuring availability of doctors and healthcare resources in governm... Read More


No More Vagabonds in PDP- Makinde Blasts Wike Over Oyo Politics

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- The News Chronicle recalls that Wike had on Monday, February 2, declared that he was "particularly interested" in the PDP structure in Oyo State, a comment widely seen as a challeng... Read More


'Heroes don't always wear uniforms': 13-year-old boy overcomes fear, swims four hours to save family at sea

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 3 -- Age is often mistaken for strength, but true courage reveals itself in moments of crisis. When danger struck off the coast of Western Australia, a 13-year-old boy proved that br... Read More


Govt committed to economic stability, sustainable growth and social protection - PM

Sri Lanka, Feb. 3 -- The Prime Minister, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, reaffirmed the Government's commitment to economic stability, sustainable growth, and social protection while participating in the Sout... Read More


Tinubu Intervenes Again to Stop Rivers Political Feud, Orders Halt to Fubara Impeachment

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- The bitter political tussle reignited in January after Wike-loyal lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly launched impeachment proceedings against Fubara, accusing him of mi... Read More


Google Opens WAXAL to Support Over 100 Million African Language Speakers

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- The dataset, which took over three years to develop, aims to address the shortage of high-quality speech data that has limited the use of voice-based technologies across much of Sub... Read More


EPFO Welcomes Rationalisation of Income Tax Regime for Provident Funds

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 3 -- Recognized Provident Funds are governed by Schedule XI of the Income Tax Act, 2025. At present, there is a divergence in eligibility for exemption under Income-tax provisions an... Read More


Epstein files allege widespread election fraud, corruption during Karzai presidency

Afghanistan, Feb. 3 -- Newly leaked Epstein files allege widespread election fraud and structural corruption during former Afghan President Hamid Karzai's administration, according to archive document... Read More


Four Out of 17 Victims of Trafficking Rescued by NAPTIP in Anambra Raid, Confirmed HIV Positive

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- In a related development, during the coordinated operation, which was carried out with the support of the military, two additional suspects allegedly involved in the buying and sell... Read More