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WHO IS NATO, WHAT IS NATO? What are Putin’s Russia’s Chances of Survival against North Atlantic Treaty Organisation? How strong is the Russian Army?

Deepak BoraMarch 12, 2022March 12, 2022

By our War Descalation Specialist. It seems that that the Russian Armed Forces are primarily fighting Civillian people more than the organised Ukraine Armed Forces. Perhaps that’s why the Russians are more cautious whilst fighting a full fledged ground war. They cannot afford to kill their own old time...

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Conservative candidate Yoon Suk-yeol elected as new President of South Korea

ION correspondentMarch 11, 2022March 11, 2022

Opposition candidate Yoon Suk Yeol, a conservative former top prosecutor has been elected as country’s new President of South Korea. Yoon Suk Yeol defeated his ruling liberal party opponent...

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Damaged temples, business houses to get Tk 45 lakh from Bangladesh PM’s Relief fund

ION correspondentMarch 11, 2022March 11, 2022

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked Bangladesh authorities to provide monetary assistance to the temples, puja mandaps and business establishments of the Hindu community damaged in the attacks by...

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Canada’s trade minister to arrive in India on 4-day visit

ION correspondentMarch 11, 2022March 11, 2022

Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development of Canada, Mary Ng will arrive in New Delhi tomorrow on a four day visit. Ms Mary Ng...

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Corona cases are declining but pandemic is far from over: WHO

ION correspondentMarch 11, 2022March 11, 2022

The World Health Organisation has said that Corona cases are declining globally but the pandemic is far from over. WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Gebreyesus told media persons that...

15th round of India-China border talks today; China hopes that both sides can move forward

ION correspondentMarch 11, 2022March 11, 2022

China on Wednesday said that 15th round of military commander level talks with India on the border issue will be held on 11th March and hoped that both sides...

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UNHRC chief to visit China including Xinjiang in May

ION correspondentMarch 11, 2022March 11, 2022

UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) chief announced her much awaited visit to China in May including to Xinjiang where Beijing has been accused of committing human rights violations against...

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South Korea reports record high 3,42,446 new daily COVID-19 cases

ION correspondentMarch 9, 2022March 9, 2022

South Korea reported a new record daily high 342,446 COVID-19 cases, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said on Wednesday, amid a surge of Omicron infections. The country...

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Reversing earlier stand, WHO recommends booster dose against COVID-19

ION correspondentMarch 9, 2022March 9, 2022

The World Health Organization has recommended the COVID-19 booster shots, reversing its position. In a statement, WHO said its expert group concluded that immunization with authorized COVID-19 vaccines provide...

IC-814 hijacker Mistry Zahoor Ibrahim shot dead in Karachi: sources

ION correspondentMarch 9, 2022March 9, 2022

Mistry Zahoor Ibrahim, one of the hijackers of the IC-814 Indian Airlines flight from Kathmandu to Delhi in 1999, was shot dead in Pakistan’s Karachi, government sources said. The...