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International

Bangladesh’s Khalilur Rahman Elected UNGA President

By BPN News Desk
Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman has been elected President of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, defeating Cyprus candidate Andreas S. Kakouris in a closely contested vote at UN headquarters in New York. Khalilur Rahman Wins UNGA Presidency Rahman secured 99 votes, while Kakouris received 91 votes in the secret-ballot election. Three […]
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NEET, CJP and Sonam Wangchuk: Politics or Justice?

By BPN News Desk
The NEET paper leak controversy was one of the most damaging incidents to hit India’s education system in recent years. Lakhs of students spent years preparing for one of the country’s most competitive examinations, only to discover that an alleged criminal network had compromised the integrity of the process. The anger that followed was entirely […]
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National

US Proposes 12.5% Duties On India

By BPN News Desk
The United States Trade Representative has proposed additional duties of 12.5 percent on imports from India and several other economies over alleged gaps in rules against goods made with forced labour. USTR Proposes 12.5 Percent Duties On India The proposal follows a Section 301 investigation by the USTR into whether major trading partners are doing […]
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International

US Proposes 12.5% Duties On India

By BPN News Desk
The United States Trade Representative has proposed additional duties of 12.5 percent on imports from India and several other economies over alleged gaps in rules against goods made with forced labour. USTR Proposes 12.5 Percent Duties On India The proposal follows a Section 301 investigation by the USTR into whether major trading partners are doing […]
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National Politics

Sonam Wangchuk Backs CJP Protest

By BPN News Desk
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has said he will join the Cockroach Janta Party’s proposed protest in Delhi on June 6 if Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan does not resign before then. Sonam Wangchuk Supports Cockroach Janta Party Wangchuk expressed support for the Cockroach Janta Party after speaking to its founder Abhijeet Dipke. He said he […]
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East India State News

Mamata Pushes For INDIA Bloc Meeting

By BPN News Desk
Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has called for an INDIA bloc meeting in New Delhi around June 8, amid political pressure on the party in West Bengal and renewed efforts to revive Opposition coordination against the BJP. Mamata Banerjee Seeks INDIA Bloc Meeting Banerjee has reportedly pushed for a meeting of INDIA bloc leaders in […]
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International

Vipul Appointed India’s Envoy To Saudi Arabia

By BPN News Desk
India has appointed veteran diplomat Vipul as the next Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, a key diplomatic posting at a time when New Delhi is expanding strategic, economic and energy ties with the Gulf region. Vipul Named India’s Ambassador To Saudi Arabia Vipul, a 1998-batch Indian Foreign Service officer, is currently serving as India’s Ambassador to […]
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National

India Rejects Third-Party Role In Nepal Border Row

By BPN News Desk
India has firmly ruled out any third-party involvement in resolving the India-Nepal border dispute, stating that boundary issues between the two neighbours must be addressed only through existing bilateral mechanisms. India-Nepal Border Issue Is Bilateral The Ministry of External Affairs said there is no role for any outside party in matters between India and Nepal. […]
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International

India-Oman Trade Pact Strengthens Energy Security

By BPN News Desk
The India-Oman trade pact is expected to strengthen India’s energy security, expand export opportunities and deepen economic ties with a key Gulf partner at a time of volatility in West Asia. India-Oman Trade Pact Boosts Energy Security Experts said the agreement will help India build a more stable and predictable economic relationship with Oman, which […]
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National

India Rejects Third-Party Role In Nepal Border Row

By BPN News Desk
India has rejected any third-party role in resolving its border dispute with Nepal, making it clear that all boundary-related matters between the two neighbours must be handled bilaterally. India-Nepal Border Dispute To Be Resolved Bilaterally External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said India and Nepal already have established bilateral mechanisms to deal