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September 20, 2023 10:25 PM

Nepal celebrates the Ninth Constitution Day

Nepal celebrates the Ninth Constitution Day today.  A special ceremony was hosted at the Army Pavilion, Tundikhel in Kathmandu on the occasion of Constitution Day of Nepal. On the occasion, President Ramchandra Paudel attended the ceremony as a chief guest. Also present were Vice-President Ram...

September 20, 2023 6:55 PM

ADB predicts 6.5 percent GDP growth for Bangladesh in FY 2024

Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected Bangladesh’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth to be 6.5 percent in the fiscal year 2024, compared to an estimated growth of 6 percent in fiscal 2023.  The projection was made in the latest ADB report, ‘Asian Development Outlook (ADO) Septembe...

September 20, 2023 5:42 PM

Hilsa fishing banned during breeding season in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh, catching hilsa fish will be banned for 22 days from October 12 to November 2 as it is the main breeding season of this year. Hilsa is the National fish of Bangladesh and one of the geographical indication (GI) products in the country.  The decision was taken at a meeting of...

September 20, 2023 8:32 AM

Strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake hits New Zealand

A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck the South Island of New Zealand at 0914 local time. The epicentre of the earthquake has been reported to be 11 kilometres below the Earth's surface, 124 kilometres west of Christchurch. According to the Geonet website, around 15,000 people repo...

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