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UNDP Nangarhar Winter Aid Visit 2025: $10M Pledged for Survivors

Sunday, November 23, 2025

UNDP Nangarhar winter aid visit 2025 unfolded on Friday, November 21, when Deputy Resident Representative Ritsu Nacken visited earthquake-affected districts in eastern Afghanistan. The tour focused on assessing needs for Nangarhar earthquake

Dhaka Earthquake Vulnerability 95% Unplanned: Disaster Looms

Sunday, November 23, 2025

Current Affairs

Dhaka earthquake vulnerability 95% unplanned buildings surfaced starkly after a 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck near the capital on Friday, November 21, 2025, killing 10 people and injuring over 100. The shallow quake, centred

Bengaluru Bank Heist Arrests: 3 Held, ₹5.76 Crore Recovered

Sunday, November 23, 2025

Current Affairs

Bengaluru police arrested three individuals on Saturday in connection with the Bengaluru bank heist arrests after armed robbers posing as RBI officials looted ₹7.11 crore ($850,000) from an ATM cash van on

Tejas Crash Harms India Export Hopes After Pilot Dies

Sunday, November 23, 2025

Business

Wing Commander Namansh Syal died when a Tejas fighter jet crashed during a display at the Dubai Airshow on Friday, dealing a blow to India’s ambitions as the Tejas crash harms India

Bangladesh COP30 Involvement: 5 Youth Demand $120bn Finance Boost

Sunday, November 23, 2025

Current Affairs

Bangladesh’s delegation, including a record five youth leaders, presses for urgent climate finance at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, amid escalating vulnerabilities from floods and cyclones. The nation, contributing under 0.5 per cent

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UNDP Nangarhar Winter Aid Visit 2025: $10M Pledged for Survivors

Dhaka Earthquake Vulnerability 95% Unplanned: Disaster Looms

Bengaluru Bank Heist Arrests: 3 Held, ₹5.76 Crore Recovered

Tejas Crash Harms India Export Hopes After Pilot Dies

Bangladesh COP30 Involvement: 5 Youth Demand $120bn Finance Boost

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