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B'desh bans entry of passengers from Nepal

B'desh bans entry of passengers from Nepal

Dhaka, May 9 (UNI) The Bangladeshi government has banned the entry of passengers from Nepal on Sunday as its neighbouring countries including India are reeling from a deadly second COVID-19 wave.
Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) made the announcement in a circular, saying no passenger from Nepal will be allowed to enter Bangladesh from Monday to limit the spread of the COVID-19.
Bangladesh on Saturday detected its first cases of a highly infectious coronavirus variant first identified in India, weeks after it imposed a ban on the entry of travellers from India via land ports on April 25.

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Protesting students file civil rights complaint against Columbia

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Washington, April 26 (UNI) A group of Columbia University students filed a federal civil rights complaint against the educational institution, accusing the university of discriminating against Palestinian students and pro-Palestine protestors, CBS reported on Thursday.

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Chinese FM holds talks with U S  secretary of state

Chinese FM holds talks with U S secretary of state

26 Apr 2024 | 10:06 AM

Beijing, April 26 (UNI) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday in Beijing.

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UN leaders call for int'l participation in fighting sexual violence in Sudan conflict

26 Apr 2024 | 9:36 AM

United Nations, April 26 (UNI) Two UN officials are calling for more international engagement to combat sexual violence against women and girls in the Sudan conflict, a UN spokesman said on Thursday.

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13 killed in bus accident in central Senegal

13 killed in bus accident in central Senegal

26 Apr 2024 | 9:21 AM

Dakar, April 26 (UNI) Thirteen people were killed and around 40 others injured in a traffic accident in central Senegal Thursday evening, local media reported.

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Pakistan rejects US report on human rights practices

26 Apr 2024 | 8:35 AM

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