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ADB on Thursday said it has approved a USD 50 million loan to the Nepal government to support the implementation of policy reforms

World Bank Group said it has approved $700 million in financing for two operations to help Sri Lanka implement foundational reforms

The Coast Guard said that it "received debris and evidence recovered from the seafloor at the site of the Titan submersible when the M/V Horizon Arctic arrived in St. John’s, Newfoundland

Implemented on Wednesday, the international system counts a person's age from zero at birth, whereas the abolished traditional systems added one or two years to a person's age, depending on the birth date.

A total of 595 of these applications by Indian students, which also included extensions, were refused till May 31, with 195 cases of misrepresentation detected in a single month

The true origin of the pandemic, which has claimed the lives of 7 million lives worldwide, remains a subject of ongoing investigation

The return of the debris to port in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, is a key piece of the investigation into why the submersible imploded, killing all five on board

Fatima Sarwar had come along with her son Mir Majid Ali Azam for Haj and while returning to her accommodation after the stone ritual, she suddenly fell ill and died

The University of Hyderabad was ranked in the range of 801-850 in the world in the 20th edition of the QS World University Rankings 2024.

Two Chinese tourists were reported to the police after images of them stepping on coral reefs and holding up starfish for selfies appeared.

The General Authority for Statistics said Tuesday said that the number of pilgrims from Arab countries has reached more than 346,000, or 21 per cent of the total, reports Xinhua news agency.

The Canadian government on Tuesday introduced a public policy that will be beneficial for immigrants, including those from India, to boost their career, job prospects, and chances of permanent residency.

Russian airstrike Tuesday targeted a military post of a group linked to al-Qaeda in northwest Syria killing at least six militants

Russian authorities said Tuesday they have closed a criminal investigation into the aborted armed rebellion led by mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a phone call with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Tuesday

The UK had one of the highest COVID-19 death tolls in Europe, with the virus recorded as a cause of death for almost 227,000 people

Ammar’s sibling Ibrahim Azhar of Class 9 and their friend Hasan Riaz of Class 11 were killed on the spot on the day of the accident.

The accident took place in Jericho, about 50 km from New York City. Amandeep Singh, 34, was produced in court on Monday.

The girl, whose corpse was found at Karachi's Jinnah Hospital in Pakistan after she died due to drug overdose, was identified as Ayesha.

Mayor Eric Adams called it a significant win for local families. "I know it's a little early in the year, but: Shubh Diwali," he said.

The replacement fighters, F-35s, will be operative by 2025, acting Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen said

European Union ministers urged caution on Monday over a failed revolt by mercenary soldiers in Russia

The expert stressed on the importance of safeguarding vulnerable elderly individuals from the disease

Greece's centre-right leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis was formally sworn in as prime minister Monday after easily winning a second term