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September 10, 2021 7:39 PM

Covid cases among children surge in US as children go back to school

As millions of children are heading back to schools across the United States, thousands of them are testing positive for Covid-19. More than 250,000 children had fresh cases of Covid-19 in the last week of August, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) said in a report published on Wednesday.&...

September 10, 2021 7:30 PM

Super typhoon Chanthu threatens Philippines, Taiwan

A super typhoon that rapidly formed in just 48 hours is threatening both the Philippines and Taiwan with destructive winds and torrential rains over the coming days.<br />''<br />''The typhoon named "Chanthu" was about 580 kilometres southeas...

September 10, 2021 7:16 PM

Top leader of banned JMB remanded under Anti-terror law in Dhaka

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000;">A Dhaka court on Friday remanded a top leader of the banned terror outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to three day remand in a case lodged under the anti-terrrorism law of Bangladesh. Police h...

September 10, 2021 6:37 PM

China fully recognizes BRICS cooperation in last one year under India's Presidency and expresses gratitude to India for 13th BRICS Summit, to hold 14th Summit in 2022

China has expressed gratitude to India for successfully hosting 13th BRICS Summit and BRICS Cooperation in the last one year under India's chairship which has seen several new initiatives. In response to a media query at a press briefing in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Li...

September 10, 2021 5:19 PM

World Suicide Prevention Day being observed

World Suicide Prevention Day is observed on September 10th every year to highlight various ways by which suicide can be prevented.<br />''<br />''This day was marked on September 10, 2003, for the first time as an initiative by the International Associ...

September 10, 2021 2:38 PM

97 % of Afghans could plunge into poverty by mid 2022: UNDP

In a report, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has said that 97 percent of Afghans could plunge into poverty by mid 2022. The study, which analysed four potential scenarios of escalating intensity and isolation, indicates that real GDP could contract by as much as 13.2 percent, leading to ...

September 9, 2021 9:30 PM

India, Japan hold sixth Maritime Affairs Dialogue in virtual format

<span style="color: #222222;">India and Japan held their sixth Maritime Affairs Dialogue in a virtual format today. The consultations involved exchanges on developments in the maritime security environment, regional cooperation activities and opportunities for coopera...

September 9, 2021 9:02 PM

PM Modi calls for BRICS to contribute to post-COVID global recovery

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that he was delighted to host the virtual BRICS Summit in the 15th year of BRICS today. In a tweet, Mr Modi said, BRICS has taken many new initiatives during India's Chairship. He called for BRICS to contribute to post-COVID global recovery on the motto Bui...

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