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November 16, 2023 9:19 AM

Bangladesh to hold general elections on January 7 next year

In Bangladesh, the 12th parliamentary elections will be held on January 7, 2024. Chief Election Commissioner, Kazi Habibul Awal announced the polls schedule in Dhaka yesterday evening.<br />''<br />''The deadline for submission of nomination papers is ...

November 15, 2023 8:21 PM

12th parliamentary election to be held on January 7 in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh,  the 12th parliamentary election will be held on January 7 (Sunday), 2024. The Chief Election Commissioner of Bangladesh Kazi Habibul Awal announced the polls schedule on Wednesday evening in Dhaka. In a televised address to the nation at 7:00pm, the CEC unve...

November 15, 2023 7:17 PM

Unprecedented heatwave hits Brazil

Red alerts have been issued for almost 3,000 towns and cities across Brazil, which have been experiencing an unprecedented heatwave.<br />'' <br />''The municipal authorities has said that Rio de Janeiro recorded 42.5 °C on Sunday, a ...

November 15, 2023 6:16 PM

EAM Jaishankar meets Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy in London

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar met Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy in London on Wednesday. They held a wide ranging conversation on security and development issues, as well as bilateral cooperation. In a social media post, Dr Jaishankar said he appreciated Lammy's perspectives a...

November 15, 2023 5:16 PM

Women in the EU still get paid 13% less than men, says European Commission

The European Commission has said that women in the European Union get paid on an average 13 per cent less than men doing the same job despite equal pay being part of EU law.<br />''It said, in 2023, for every 1 Euro that a man earns, a woman earns 87 cents. This was the same ...

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