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September 18, 2024 4:59 PM

SIDM Signs Two MoUs on Defence Industry Cooperation with UAE Partners

In a landmark move to enhance defence cooperation, the Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (SIDM) signed two Memorandums of Understanding on Defence Industry Cooperation with the Emirates Defence Companies Council (EDCC) and EDGE Group UAE. This significant development took place during the firs...

September 18, 2024 6:53 PM

Mexico: 30 civilians killed in wave of violence in Sinaloa

At least 30 civilians have been killed since a wave of violence hit northwest Mexico's Sinaloa state. Defence Minister Luis Cresencio Sandoval said the government was reinforcing security in the area to clamp down on the violence, which has also claimed the lives of two soldiers. Authorities have ar...

September 18, 2024 12:38 PM

Bangladesh Army gets executive magistracy power

In Bangladesh, the interim government led by Prof. Muhammad Yunus has given the power of executive magistrate to the commissioned officers of the Bangladesh Army in order to improve law and order.   According to a gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Public Administration yesterday, the...

September 18, 2024 12:29 PM

UN says pager explosions across Lebanon mark an extremely concerning escalation

The United Nations has said, pager explosions across Lebanon marked an extremely concerning escalation. UN special coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert urged all concerned actors to refrain from any further action, which could trigger a wider conflagration that nobody can afford. Henni...

September 18, 2024 9:00 AM

IMF postpones consultation mission with Russia due to technical issues

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has postponed indefinitely its planned consultation mission with Russia because of technical issues. A news agency, citing Russia's Director at the IMF, Alexei Mozhin, has reported that the IMF's management notified the Russian side and the board of directors th...

September 17, 2024 10:20 PM

Over 1,000 Injured in Lebanon as Communication Pagers Explode

In Lebanon, over 1,000 individuals, including Hezbollah fighters and medics, were injured today when communication pagers exploded across the country. Lebanon’s state news agency reported blasts in the southern suburbs of Beirut and several other areas. A Hezbollah official, speaking on the condit...

September 17, 2024 10:11 PM

World Bank to Mobilize $2 Billion for Bangladesh’s Critical Reforms

World Bank Country Director Abdoulaye Seck on Tuesday said that the World Bank can mobilise about two billion US dollars in new financing in this fiscal year to support critical reforms, flood response, better air quality and health. Seck spoke about the new assistance when he met the Head of the In...

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