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Bangladesh arrest total approaches 1,200: AFP tally
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 hours agoThe number of arrests in days of violence in Bangladesh approached the 1,200 mark in an AFP tally on Tuesday, after protests over employment quotas...
Bangladesh protesters give government 48 hours to meet new set of demands
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 21 hours agoProtesters have set the Bangladesh government 48 hours to meet a new set of demands after the...
Bangladesh PM blames political foes for violence
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 26 minutes ago"We will lift the curfew whenever the situation gets better." Her comments come a day after Bangladesh's top court scrapped most of the quotas on ...
Bangladesh student group suspends protests over death toll
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 15 hours agoThe Bangladeshi student group leading demonstrations that have spiralled into deadly violence...
Indian PM Modi's budget focuses on jobs, rural development and middle class
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 1 hour agoThe government will allocate 2 trillion rupees ($24 billion) forjob creation over the next five...
Bangladesh PM Hasina says opposition to blame for deadly unrest, maintains curfew
France 24 via Yahoo News Singapore· 11 hours agoPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina said a curfew imposed last week following days of clashes between...
India unveils incentives to create jobs in first budget after election
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 42 minutes agoRAJAT MAHAJAN, PARTNER, DELOITTE INDIA, MUMBAI "Government is incentivising job creation in the...
India keeps infrastructure spend target unchanged at record 11.11 trln rupees for 2024-25
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 34 minutes agoMUMBAI (Reuters) -India's federal government said on Tuesday that it will spend a record 11.11...
We'll work with anyone for rural life, say farmers
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 hours agoRecent months have seen large protests from farmers in Wales, who have expressed anger at planned Welsh government reforms to the sector. The comments...
India focuses on job creation, rural areas in first budget after election
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 7 hours agoAnalysts blamed distress in rural areas and a weak job market for a poor poll showing that cost...