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January 5, 2023 8:05 AM

35 people killed in two car-bomb attacks in Hiran region of Somalia

In Somalia, at least 35 people, including nine members of a single family have been dead&nbsp;yesterday, January 4 in two simultaneous car-bomb attacks in the Hiran region. '' ''Mahas District Commissioner Mumin Mohamed Halane told th...

January 5, 2023 7:25 AM

British PM Rishi Sunak promises to tackle inflation & illegal migration

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has promised to tackle the country's most serious problems, from cutting inflation to reducing illegal migration.&nbsp; '' ''In a speech in east London on Wednesday, January 4, Mr. Sunak said, h...

January 4, 2023 8:32 PM

US: Republican Kevin McCarthy fails to secure enough votes for speaker of House of Representatives

In US, Republican leader Kevin McCarthy failed to secure enough votes to be elected as the speaker of the House of Representatives in a third round of voting. It was the first time in a century that neither a Republican nor a Democrat won...

January 4, 2023 7:36 PM

MoS Jenista Joakim Mhagama lauds India's governance practices; says Tanzanian delegation looks forward to learning from India's vast & varied experience in governance

A five-member delegation led by the Minister of State in the President's Office for Public Service Management and Good Governance of Tanzania, Jenista Joakim Mhagama called on Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh in New Delhi today. While interacting with the Minister, Ms. Mhagama lauded India&#03...

January 4, 2023 7:26 PM

High Commissioner Pranay Verma calls on Bangladesh I&B Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud

High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh Pranay Verma called on the Bangladesh Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud in Dhaka on Wednesday. Talking to the media after the meeting, High Commi...

January 4, 2023 5:49 PM

Bangladesh Election Commission is independent, no problem with election observers: Prime Minister Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that the Election Commission of Bangladesh is very much independent and the elections in the country will be held as per constitutional provision, reports the official n...

January 4, 2023 5:31 PM

Myanmar's military government to release 7,012 prisoners under an amnesty to mark country's Independence day

Myanmar's military government will release 7,012 prisoners under an amnesty to mark the country's Independence day, state broadcaster reported on Wednesday, as the junta chief praised some countries for maintaining support for h...

January 4, 2023 5:12 PM

Food and Drug Administration allows retail pharmacies in United States to sell abortion pills

Retail pharmacies in the United States will be permitted to sell abortion pills, said health officials on Tuesday, a move that could significantly expand access to the procedure after last year's landmark Supreme Court ruling that ov...

January 4, 2023 11:39 AM

Last surviving NASA's Apollo 7 astronaut Walter Cunningham dies at 90

The last surviving astronaut from the first successful crewed space mission in NASA's Apollo programme, Walter Cunningham has died at the age of 90. NASA has confirmed Cunningham's demise. However, the cause of the death has not been confirmed. ''<br /&a...

January 4, 2023 8:56 AM

Two-year ban on foreigners buying homes in Canada comes into effect

In Canada, a two-year ban on foreigners buying homes has come into effect. In a statement, the federal housing Minister Ahmed Hussen said, the ban is meant to discourage buyers from looking at homes as commodities instead of a place to li...

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