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Govt. to use key diagnostic equipment services via PPP to enhance diagnosis of non-communicable diseases

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to take necessary steps to acquire services and equipment to diagnose non-communicable diseases, following the accepted procurement p... Read More


Govt. to acquire services and equipment to enhance diagnosis of non-communicable diseases

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to the proposal to take necessary steps to acquire services and equipment to diagnose non-communicable diseases under the suitable pu... Read More


At 80th birthday symposium, Jeyifo says decolonisation in Nigeria must go beyond reforms

Nigeria, Jan. 6 -- A professor emeritus, Biodun Jeyifo, has said decolonisation in Nigeria and other postcolonial societies cannot be achieved through administrative reforms alone, arguing that meanin... Read More


Liberia Records Unprecedented Domestic Revenue Surge Despite Major Revenue Gaps

Monrovia, Jan. 6 -- Liberia has recorded the highest domestic revenue collection in its history, closing Fiscal Year 2025 with an extraordinary performance that underscores the country's growing capac... Read More


Yunus calls for research, global coordination after deep-sea survey finds 65 new aquatic species

Dhaka, Jan. 6 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has underscored the need for adequate research, evidence-based policy support and international coordination to ensure sustainable management of deep-sea ... Read More


From TikTok to turmoil: How a viral video triggered curfews, communal unrest in Nepal's border towns

Kathmandu/IBNS, Jan. 6 -- A social media video was enough to push parts of southernNepalinto days of unrest, curfews, and heightened security along theIndia-Nepal border. Communal tensions flared in ... Read More


DRC boss Desabre says Algeria clash offers chance to show squad's progress

France, Jan. 6 -- Desabre's squad reached the last four at the 2023 Cup of Nations in Cote d'Ivoire and since then the Frenchman has steered the team to a place at an intercontinental play-off for a b... Read More


Cabinet greenlights 2026-2030 National Strategic Action Plan on human trafficking

Sri Lanka, Jan. 6 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to implement the National Strategic Action Plan to Combat Trafficking in Persons for the period 2026-2030. Sri Lanka has signed a... Read More


Reliance denies reports of Russian crude shipments to Jamnagar refinery

Mumbai, Jan. 6 -- The company was responding to reports suggesting that shipments of Russian oil were approaching the Jamnagar complex. Reliance said its refinery has not received any Russian crude ca... Read More


AWL Agri Business registers muted volume growth in Q3

Mumbai, Jan. 6 -- According to the company's exchange filing, standalone volumes in Q3 FY26 were largely flat compared with Q3 FY25, while revenues grew 5% year on year, indicating modest price or mix... Read More