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November 21, 2025 6:04 PM November 21, 2025 6:04 PM

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IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Holds Talks with Singapore on Semiconductors

Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw held discussions with companies in Singapore today. In a social media post, Mr Vaishnaw said that Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association (SSIA) is partnering with India to support the country’s semiconductor projects. Mr Vaishnaw...

November 21, 2025 12:45 PM November 21, 2025 12:45 PM

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Miss Mexico Fatima Bosch Wins Miss Universe 2025 in Thailand

Miss Mexico Fatima Bosch won the Miss Universe 2025 title in Thailand today. Bosch transformed her journey with dyslexia and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) into a passion for serving others as a longtime volunteer with migrants and vulnerable communities. Miss Venezuela was named se...

November 21, 2025 11:37 AM November 21, 2025 11:37 AM

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Arvind Shah Arrested after Wednesday Clash Between Gen Z Youth & UML in Simra, Bara

Arvind Shah was arrested for beating the Youth in Simra in the Wednesday clash between protesting Gen Z youth and UML cadre members who had arrived at Simara airport to welcome CPN UML leader Mahesh Basnet. Arvind Sah, a 38-year-old local, has been arrested by the police on the complaint of protesti...

November 21, 2025 2:09 PM November 21, 2025 2:09 PM

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Bangladesh: Earthquake Jolts Dhaka, Triggers Panic as Tremors Felt Across Bangladesh

A moderate earthquake shook Dhaka and several parts of Bangladesh this morning, sending residents fleeing outdoors as buildings swayed across the capital. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department reported the 5.7-magnitude tremor at 10:10am, with its epicentre in Madhabdi, Narsingdi. The US Geologic...

November 21, 2025 9:30 AM November 21, 2025 9:30 AM

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Taiwan Detects 29 Chinese Aircraft, 7 Naval Vessels Near Island

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence said that 29 Chinese military aircraft and seven naval vessels were detected operating around the vicinity of Taiwan early today. Seventeen of those crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern, central and southwestern Air Defense Identification Zone (...

November 21, 2025 9:32 AM November 21, 2025 9:32 AM

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UNGA president calls for Security Council reform to address historical injustice

The United Nations General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock has called for reform of the UN Security Council to address what she sees as historical injustices and better reflect today’s global realities.  She said not having any state from Africa be part of the permanent membership is a historic...

November 21, 2025 9:14 AM November 21, 2025 9:14 AM

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Russian forces claim capture of key city in Ukraine’s Kharkov region

Russian forces have taken control of the strategic city of Kupyansk in the Kharkiv region of eastern Ukraine. Valery Gerasimov, Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, confirmed that units from the Zapad (West) group have captured the city and are continuing to eliminate Ukrainian fo...

November 21, 2025 10:58 AM November 21, 2025 10:58 AM

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Fire at Main Venue of UN COP30 in Belem Injures 21, Thousands Evacuate

Twenty-one people were injured in a fire which broke out at the main venue of the ongoing UN COP30 Climate Summit in Brazil's Belem yesterday, forcing thousands of people to evacuate.     The fire broke out at around 2 pm at the 'Blue Zone', which houses all meetings, negotiations, country pavilions...