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Nepal Flood Exposes a New Himalayan Risk
by R. Suryamurthy 6 minutes readA major flash flood that tore through Nepal’s Rasuwa district on August 26 has exposed a rapidly evolving Himalayan risk: disasters originating high above the river valleys can now cascade …
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Canada’s Retaliatory US Tariffs Take Effect as Trade Dispute Escalates
by UNIby UNI 3 minutes readCanada has imposed retaliatory tariffs on about USD 20 billion worth of US goods, escalating a growing trade confrontation between the two longtime allies after negotiations between Ottawa and Washington …
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Nepal Observes National Mourning Day for Flash Flood Victims
by UNIby UNI 4 minutes readNepal observed a national day of mourning on Monday for victims of the devastating flash floods that swept through parts of the country, with candlelight vigils planned as rescue teams …
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The No‑Collar Revolution
by Vivek Dasby Vivek Das 6 minutes readFor decades, the Indian career script was fixed: finish college, secure a stable job, and climb the corporate ladder for three or four decades. Engineering, medicine, civil services, and government …
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Bangladesh Raises Annual Travel Quota to $18,000 from $12,000
by Siddique Islam 2 minutes readBangladesh Bank (BB) has increased the annual foreign exchange travel quota for Bangladeshi nationals to US$18,000 from $12,000 to meet genuine foreign exchange needs for overseas travel. Authorized Dealer (AD) …
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Exclusive: H.D. Kumaraswamy Praises Kannadigas’ Contributions to U.S. Economy
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 3 minutes readIndia’s Minister of Steel and Heavy Industries, H.D. Kumaraswamy, has commended Kannadigas for their significant contributions to the United States, particularly the younger generation’s role in strengthening the U.S. economy …