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School Assembly News Headlines, September 10, 2026: Top national, international, business, sports updates and thought of the dayMaharashtra is on track to become India's first tokenised state, enhancing the ease of access to land records. Meanwhile, the Gujarat State...
Bangladesh fights world's worst measles outbreak as vaccination gaps fuel spreadBangladesh is battling what the US CDC lists as the world’s largest measles outbreak, with 999 suspected and confirmed measles-related deat...
Bangladesh dengue outbreak accelerates as hospitals come under strainBangladesh faces an accelerating dengue outbreak with over 42,000 cases recorded. Daily hospital admissions have reached a year-high of 1,5...
School Assembly News Headlines Today July 21: Top National, International, Sports, Business events that students should knowSchool Assembly News Headlines Today July 21: Parliament faced disruptions as opposition demanded discussions on alleged paper leaks. Heavy...
Forget Hantavirus and Ebola, this deadly virus has killed over 500, mostly children, in India's neighbouring country. Check signs and symptomsA severe measles outbreak in Bangladesh has claimed over 500 lives, predominantly young children, with over 60,000 suspected cases reported...
Fight against malaria could be set back 20 years, WHO warnsThe WHO said new projections indicate that in a worst-case scenario, 769,000 people could die of malaria in sub-Saharan Africa this year as...
First contact: The woman who softened the SentineleseTwenty-seven years ago, a 13-member team established the first and only friendly contact with the Sentinelese which had a young woman anthr...
When the Sentinelese shun bows and arrows to welcome outsidersIn 1991, a 13-member team met the reclusive Sentinelese tribe on their shores. The tribesmen, apparently, were curious about young anthropo...
WHO appeals for international funding to tackle Rohingya crisisOne of the biggest humanitarian crisis in recent times, the UN body said that not a single agency or government of Bangladesh has the capac...
Nationalism: Rise of the other N-wordIncreasingly — as evident in India, the US, and even in Europe — nationalism is coming to be identified with one religious or racial or eth...
India behind Bangladesh, Nepal in healthcare goalsCountries like China & Bangladesh have fared much better compared to India in dealing with infectious diseases like tuberculosis and measle...
- Melinda Gates commits $1 billion project in India
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has committed $1 bn for projects in India out of $13.1 bn grants for global health, as of January this ...
- Africa, Bangladesh better than India in immunisation: Bill Gates
India’s inability to stamp out polio has raised serious fears that the virus causing the crippling disease might never be eradicated.