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World Bank approves loan of $125mn to Bengal govt

The World Bank communique states that West Bengal runs more than 400 programmes which provide social assistance, protection, care services and jobs through an umbrella platform ‘Joy Bangla’, the state’s unified delivery system with focus on vulnerable group such as women, elderly, tribal and scheduled caste, people with disabilities and those in the disaster-prone coastal regions.

Fire, Building, 21 Ganesh Chandra Avenue,

6 dead, 23 injured in Mumbai building blaze

The Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) rushed with 13 fire tenders as the flames quickly spread to the two upper floors sparking panic among the building residents.

Hong Kong may report second-highest deficit ever: Finance chief

A virtual tour of Hakka village, Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has began the winter phase of its 2021/22 Great Outdoors Hong Kong campaign, which is in line with these rising trends and consumer preferences for Wellness and Outdoors.

AKLF 2022 off to a flying start

AKLF 2022 will be live-streamed on the official Facebook and YouTube handles of the Literary Festival as well as across the iconic Oxford Bookstores.