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July 6, 2022 9:18 PM

UN, US urge probe into deadly Uzbekistan unrest

UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet and the United States both called Tuesday for a swift investigation into the deadly clashes at mass protests in Uzbekistan. Authorities in Uzbekistan said that 18 people had been killed in clashes in the autonomous Karakalpakstan region on Friday after demonst...

July 6, 2022 7:34 PM

China denies forced labour in Xinjiang, warns Bangladesh RMG sector

China has denied that it uses 'forced labour' in the Xinjiang province as alleged by the US. Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming in a Facebook post on the official website of the Chinese Embassy in Dhaka said that it has come to his attention that certain Ready Made Garment (RMG) in...

July 6, 2022 5:31 PM

First campus based IT business incubator opens in Bangladesh

In a major step towards boosting the start up sector in Bangladesh, the first campus based IT business incubator was opened at Chattogram. The facility named 'Sheikh Kamal IT Business Incubator' was inaugurated by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the Chittagong University of Engineering and...

July 6, 2022 2:26 PM

Nepal: Govt decides to withdraw Citizenship Act-2006 bill

<span style="color: #222222;">In Nepal, the government has decided to withdraw the bill to amend the Citizenship Act-2006 that is under consideration of the Parliament.<br />''<br />''Nepalese Minister for Law, Justice, ...

July 6, 2022 1:05 PM

South Africa private sector activity expands at fastest pace in June

South Africa's private sector activity expanded at the fastest pace in just over one year in June. Growth in new orders accelerated to a 13-month high in June, linked to a recovery in economic conditions, especially in KwaZulu-Natal following floods earlier this year.<br />'&...

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