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Sheikh Hasina hands over 39,365 houses to homeless people
Dhaka : Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina handed over 39,365 houses to homeless people as part of her government's Ashrayan-2 project which ensure housing for all landless persons.
The premier handed over the houses in the fourth…
Russia ready to switch to yuan in foreign trade : Vladimir Putin
Moscow : Russia is ready to increase settlements in yuan in its foreign trade, President Vladimir Putin said during talks with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. "We are for the use of Chinese yuan in settlements between Russia and the…
Joe Biden nominates Nisha Desai Biswal as Dy CEO of US finance agency
Washington : US President Joe Biden has announced his intent to nominate Indian-American policy expert Nisha Desai Biswal as Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC).
Biswal is…
UN chief Antonio Guterres urges elimination of racial discrimination in all forms
United Nations : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged the international community to take action to address racism wherever and whenever it arises, and eliminate all forms of racial discrimination.
Guterres made the remarks…
Budget showdown : Joe Biden exposes Republicans on crime and police
Washington : US President Joe Biden is going all out to turn the tables on Republicans who are trying to paint Democrats as being soft on crime in the hope of winning the crucial spending fight this year on the budget showdown, ahead of the…
Ready to talk for the sake of Pakistan’s interests & democracy : Imran Khan
Islamabad : Pakistan's former premier and chairman of political party PTI, Imran Khan seems to be softening his rigid stance of having no talks with his opposition party leaders and the current ruling coalition government of Prime Minister…
Killing by the name of Islam is not acceptable : Sheikh Hasina
Dhaka : Killing in the name of Islam is not acceptable, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Thursday, stressing that no one gives authority to anyone to punish or kill another person for not following a particular religion.…
Russia’s unemployment rate drops to record low : Vladimir Putin
Moscow : Russia's unemployment rate has dropped to a historic low of 3.6 per cent, President Vladimir Putin said. "The unemployment rate was at a historic low, even before the pandemic, our unemployment rate was 4.7 per cent, and the latest…
Gender digital divide is becoming new face of gender inequality : Antonio Guterres
United Nations : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that the gender digital divide is fast becoming the new face of gender inequality. Women and girls now face a new source of discrimination and bias: digital technology.…
Joe Biden vows to fire SVB management but protect depositors post collapse
Washington : US President Joe Biden on Monday calmed an alarmed nation over the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapse vowing to protect depositors' monies, fire the bank management, but declared investors would not be protected as they knew…