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June 13, 2021 9:42 AM

Switzerland heads to polls today

<span style="color: #222222;">Switzerland heads to the polls today in a batch of referendums which could see the country become only the second in the world to ban artificial pesticides. The initiative aims to prohibit the use of artificial pesticides within 10 years....

June 12, 2021 8:39 PM

World Day Against Child Labour is being observed today

Today is World Day Against Child Labour. The theme of this year's World Day Against Child Labour is: 'Act now: end child labour.' Ahead of World Day Against Child Labour a report by UNICEF and International Labour Organization (ILO) said, the number of children in child labour has ris...

June 12, 2021 8:38 PM

Afghanistan: Seven people killed in two blasts

Two blasts in buses killed seven people in western Kabul, Afghanistan on Saturday. According to the Police, the explosions took place in a neighbourhood dominated by the minority Hazara community where similar attacks on buses earlier this month killed 12 civilians. Kabul's Police Spokesman Bas...

June 12, 2021 6:31 PM

Pentagon announces 150 million USD in military assistance for Ukraine

<span style="color: #222222;">The Pentagon on Friday announced a new package of 150 million US Dollars in military assistance for Ukraine that will include counter-artillery radar, electronic warfare equipment and counter-drone technology. The latest tranche of assist...

June 12, 2021 5:17 PM

Bangladesh maritime ports asked to hoist local cautionary signal 3

<span style="color: black;">The meteorological department of Bangladesh has advised the maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla  and Payra to hoist the local cautionary signal number 3 as a low pressure area has formed over the&nbsp...

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