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East India State News

Bihar Hospital ICU Fire Kills Four

By BPN News Desk
At least four patients died after a massive fire broke out in the ICU of a private hospital in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district, triggering panic and emergency evacuation efforts early Thursday morning. Bihar Hospital Fire In Muzaffarpur ICU The fire erupted in the Intensive Care Unit on the fifth floor of Prasad Hospital in Muzaffarpur. Fire […]
Education

CBSE Blocks Cyberattack On Re-Evaluation Portal

By BPN News Desk
The Central Board of Secondary Education said it successfully blocked a major cyberattack on its verification and re-evaluation portal even as the platform processed more than 56,000 student applications. CBSE Blocks 3.8 Million-Packet Cyberattack CBSE said its portal faced a 3.8 million-packet denial-of-service attack on Tuesday afternoon. The Board said its technical
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International

US Says Sustained Iran Strikes Have Ended

By BPN News Desk
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said Washington is no longer carrying out sustained strikes against Iran, stating that the military campaign known as Operation Epic Fury has concluded after meeting its objectives. Marco Rubio Says Iran Strikes Are Over Rubio said the United States was no longer conducting sustained military action against Iran […]
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International

US Charges Tech CEO Over Iran Exports

By BPN News Desk
A dual U.S.-Iranian citizen and chief executive of an Iran-based technology company has been arrested in the United States over allegations that he illegally supplied restricted American-origin equipment to Iran. US Charges Tech CEO In Iran Export Case Federal prosecutors said Jamshid Ghomi, 63, of Newport Coast, California, was arrested on a criminal complaint accusing
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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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Op-Eds Opinion

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 […]