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50 per cent private education centres in Afghanistan shut since Taliban takeover-
By ANI KABUL: Over 50 per cent of private education centres have been closed within the past three months across ...
Inflation surges globally, putting households and businesses in a pinch
From appliance stores in the United States to food markets in Hungary and gas stations in Poland, rising consumer prices ...
Iran nuclear talks to resume in Vienna amid muted hopes-
By Associated Press VIENNA: Negotiators gathered in Vienna on Monday to resume talks over reviving Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal with ...
WHO members eye pandemic preparation, as new variant emerges-
By Associated Press GENEVA: The World Health Organization is opening a long-planned special session of member states to discuss ways ...
Net direct tax revenue rises 68 per cent to Rs 6.92 lakh crore till November 23-
By PTI NEW DELHI: The net direct tax collection grew nearly 68 per cent during April 1 to November 23 ...
Couple detained on plane after leaving Dutch quarantine-
By Associated Press THE HAGUE: Dutch military police arrested a husband and wife Sunday who had left a hotel where ...
No more jail for those bringing in THC-
By Associated Press DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates has eased some of its harsh drug laws, relaxing penalties for travelers ...
Schools built with India’s financial assistance inaugurated in Nepal-
By PTI KATHMANDU: Two schools built with India’s financial assistance for primarily marginalised students in Nepal were inaugurated in Darchula ...
Former US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper sues Pentagon for withholding parts of his memoir-
By ANI WASHINGTON: Former US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper has sued the Defence Department accusing Pentagon officials of blocking ...
France waits on tests for eight suspected omicron variant cases-
By Associated Press PARIS: French authorities are waiting Monday for laboratory confirmation of eight suspected cases of the new variant ...