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Former Senator Bill Nelson Sworn in as the 14th NASA Administrator May 11, 2021
Nepal’s Kami Rita scales Everest for record 25th time May 10, 2021
PESCO: EU approves US participation for the first time May 10, 2021
UK become the first country to allow Driverless cars on roads May 1, 2021
China Launches Robot Prototype ‘NEO-01’ Clear Space Debris April 29, 2021
China names its first-ever Mars rover “Zhurong” April 27, 2021
Miguel Díaz-Canel to succeed Raúl Castro as the President of Cuba April 21, 2021
New Zealand Makes World’s 1st Climate Change Law For Financial Firms April 20, 2021
US President Biden announces complete troop withdrawal from Afghanistan April 16, 2021
“To Honour” BR Ambedkar, Indian-American Congressman Introduces Resolution April 15, 2021
Sanskrit learning app ‘Little Guru’ unveiled in Bangladesh April 13, 2021
United Arab Emirates names its first female astronaut April 12, 2021
Singapore becomes first country to ratify mega free trade agreement ‘RCEP’ April 12, 2021
Niger President Bazoum Names Mahamadou as New Prime Minister April 10, 2021
Vietnam National Assembly selects PM & President April 8, 2021
Kosovo’s parliament elects Vjosa Osmani as president April 8, 2021
Russia registers world’s 1st Covid vaccine Carnivac-Cov for animals April 5, 2021
Indo-Korean Friendship Park Inaugurated at Delhi Cantonment March 31, 2021
New Zealand passes miscarriages bereavement leave law March 30, 2021
Republic of Congo President Sassou Nguesso wins election March 27, 2021
Bangladesh celebrates 50 years of independence March 27, 2021
World’s first Ship Tunnel to be built in Norway March 25, 2021
Sri Lanka inks 3 year USD 1.5 billion currency swap deal with China March 25, 2021
Russia Launches 38 Satellites From 18 Countries Into Space March 24, 2021
Dutch PM Mark Rutte powers to fourth straight election win March 20, 2021
Samia Suluhu Hassan sworn in as Tanzania’s first woman President March 20, 2021
World’s Largest Floating Solar Farms being built in Singapore March 19, 2021
WHO declares El Salvador malaria-free March 17, 2021
World’s Most Powerful Supercomputer Fugaku is ready for use March 12, 2021
China and Russia Inks MoU to jointly build Lunar Space Station March 11, 2021
Niger’s President Mahamadou Issoufou wins Africa’s top prize March 11, 2021
Switzerland votes to ban full face coverings in public places March 10, 2021
Bangladesh to commemorate 50th anniversary of 1971 Liberation war March 9, 2021
Google Launched “Women Will” Web Platform March 9, 2021
Australia building world’s first platypus sanctuary March 5, 2021
Israel officially receives first ever UAE ambassador March 3, 2021
Ghana becomes the world’s first nation to receive COVAX vaccines March 2, 2021
UN body recommends Bangladesh graduation from LDC March 2, 2021
Russia launches first Arctic-monitoring Satellite ‘Arktika-M’ March 2, 2021
Irakli Garibashvili as New Prime Minister of Georgia February 26, 2021
China Surpasses US to become India’s top trade partner in 2020 February 25, 2021
Israel launches “green pass” for people with vaccination certificate February 23, 2021
United States officially re-joins Paris Climate Agreement February 22, 2021
Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia resigns February 19, 2021
‘Pahela Phagun’ spring festival celebrated in Bangladesh February 17, 2021
China Overtakes the US as Largest Trading Partner of European Union February 17, 2021
US-Russia Extends New START Arms Reduction Treaty February 15, 2021
Mario Draghi sworn in as Italy’s new prime minister February 15, 2021
Pakistan Army successfully test-fires Babur cruise missile February 13, 2021
UAE Hope Probe successfully enters Mars’ orbit February 11, 2021
14th International Children’s Film festival concludes in Bangladesh February 9, 2021
South Korea to Build World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm February 8, 2021
World’s First ‘Energy Island’ to be built by Denmark February 6, 2021
Nguyen Phu Trong re-elected as Chief of Vietnam for 3rd term February 2, 2021
Aung San Suu Kyi detained as army grabs power in Myanmar February 2, 2021
Indian-American Bhavya Lal appointed Acting Chief of Staff of NASA February 2, 2021
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte resigns January 29, 2021
Kaja Kallas to become Estonia’s first female prime minister January 28, 2021
Portugal President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa wins second term January 27, 2021
China overtakes Germany to run world’s largest current account surplus January 25, 2021
Mongolian Prime Minister Khurelsukh Ukhnaa & his Government Resigns January 25, 2021
Joe Biden takes oath as 46th US President January 21, 2021
Netherlands PM Mark Rutte and his entire cabinet quits January 20, 2021
Yoweri Museveni wins sixth term as Uganda’s President January 19, 2021
Pakistan Permits Dubai Royals to Hunt ‘Houbara bustard’ January 18, 2021
US designates UAE, Bahrain as ‘Major Strategic Partners’ January 18, 2021
UN Rights Body elects Fiji in First Ever Presidential Vote January 16, 2021
Indian-American Garima Verma named digital director in Office of the First Lady January 16, 2021
Donald Trump becomes first U.S. President to be impeached twice January 15, 2021
Sadyr Japarov wins the presidential election in Kyrgyzstan January 14, 2021
Indonesian Jetliner crashes into the sea after takeoff January 11, 2021
Twitter deletes new Trump tweets on @POTUS, suspends campaign account January 11, 2021
Joe Biden names two Indian-Americans in US National Security Council January 11, 2021
Central African Republic president Touadera wins reelection January 9, 2021
Pakistan successfully test fires “Fatah-1” Rocket System January 9, 2021
Indian-American Raj Iyer becomes U.S. Army’s first CIO January 8, 2021
Biden selects Judge Merrick Garland for attorney general January 7, 2021
Alex Ellis appointed new British high commissioner to India January 7, 2021
U.S. Congress passes ‘Malala Yousafzai Scholarship Act’ January 5, 2021
Myanmar Navy formally commissions INS Sindhuvir submarine December 29, 2020
Singapore’s ‘Hawker’ Culture gets UNESCO recognition December 21, 2020
ADB launches $9 bn “APVAX” for Developing Countries December 12, 2020
Joe Biden, Kamala Harris jointly named Time’s ‘Person of the Year’ 2020 December 12, 2020
Romanian PM Ludovic Orban resigns December 11, 2020
International Mountain Day: 11 December December 11, 2020
Kuwait emir reappoints Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid as prime minister December 10, 2020
China becomes second nation to plant flag on the Moon December 7, 2020
Bangladesh signs maiden Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) December 7, 2020
New Zealand declares climate emergency December 3, 2020
Arab Gulf’s first coal-based power plant being developed in Dubai November 30, 2020
Quarantine’ named Cambridge Dictionary’s Word of the Year 2020 November 28, 2020
Russia test-fired Tsirkon hypersonic missile in the Arctic November 28, 2020
China launches historic “Chang’e-5” mission to Collect Lunar Samples November 25, 2020
Maia Sandu Wins Moldova Presidential Election November 19, 2020
Japan & Australia signs defence deal to counter China November 19, 2020
Aung San Sui Kyi Party claims to win Myanmar Elections November 14, 2020
Kash Patel named Chief of Staff to acting US Defence Secretary November 12, 2020
2nd World Health Expo kicks off in Wuhan November 12, 2020
Joe Biden wins the US presidential election November 8, 2020
United States Formally Exits Paris Climate Accord November 6, 2020
Tanzania President John Pombe Magufuli wins 2nd term November 6, 2020
Bangladesh and US launch joint naval exercise CARAT Bangladesh 2020 November 5, 2020
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara wins 3rd term November 5, 2020
Portugal’s Duarte Pacheco elected as President of IPU for 2020-23 November 4, 2020
Super Typhoon Goni hits the Philippines November 3, 2020
Japan to achieve zero carbon emissions by 2050 October 30, 2020
Luis Arce declared as Bolivia’s president-elect October 28, 2020
Alpha Condé won the 3rd Term as President of Guinea October 27, 2020
NATO plans to set up new space center in Germany October 27, 2020
Indian-origin Wavel Ramkalawan elected President of Seychelles October 27, 2020
Bangladesh govt orders ‘no mask, no service’ policy October 26, 2020
Pakistan to remain in grey list of FATF till Feb 2021 October 26, 2020
Andorra Joins IMF as its 190th Member October 24, 2020
Saad al-Hariri reappointed as Lebanon Prime Minister October 24, 2020
Singapore becomes 1st country to use facial recognition to pay taxes October 21, 2020
Jacinda Ardern wins 2nd term as New Zealand’s PM October 19, 2020
Kyrgyzstan President Sooronbai Jeenbekov resigns October 16, 2020
Russia approves 2nd coronavirus vaccine “EpiVacCorona” October 15, 2020
FATF keeps Pakistan on enhanced follow-up list October 14, 2020
Aava Murto becomes Finland’s PM post for a day October 12, 2020
Jordan’s King Abdullah II appointed Bishr al-Khasawneh as PM October 9, 2020
Russia successfully test-fires Tsirkon hypersonic missile October 8, 2020
Kuwait Prime Minister Sabah Al Khalid Al Sabah Resigns October 8, 2020
China to send first-ever ‘asteroid mining robot’ into space October 6, 2020
Moctar Ouane appointed as new Prime Minister of Mali September 29, 2020
Lebanon’s PM designate Mustapha Adib steps down September 28, 2020
Mohamed Hussein Roble appointed as new Prime Minister of Somalia September 25, 2020
Former rebel leader Ishmael Toroama elected Bougainville president September 24, 2020
Bah Ndaw named Mali’s interim president September 23, 2020
Mexico issues world’s first sovereign bond September 18, 2020
TikTok choses Oracle as its technology partner for its US operations September 15, 2020
Yoshihide Suga to succeed Shinzo Abe as Japan’s PM September 15, 2020
Australia appoints cricket icon Matthew Hayden as trade envoy to India September 8, 2020
Trump announces Wilmington as 1st WWII Heritage City September 7, 2020
Mustapha Adib becomes new Prime Minister of Lebanon September 2, 2020
Ease of Doing Business report suspended by World Bank September 1, 2020
World Health Organization certifies Africa free from wild Polio August 26, 2020
China launches 5th Gaofen-9 series Earth observation satellite August 25, 2020
Francisco Asue reappointed as PM of Equatorial Guinea August 21, 2020
Keith Rowley becomes PM of Trinidad and Tobago for 2nd consecutive term August 21, 2020
Luis Abinader becomes new President of Dominican Republic August 20, 2020
Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita resigns after military mutiny August 19, 2020
Israel successfully tested “Arrow-2” Ballistic Missile Interceptor August 14, 2020
Historic peace agreement between UAE & Israel August 14, 2020
Lebanon′s Govt resigns over deadly Beirut port blast August 12, 2020
Russia becomes 1st country to register COVID-19 Vaccine August 11, 2020
Walter Roger Martos Ruiz becomes new PM of Peru August 11, 2020
Mohamed Ould Bilal becomes new Prime Minister of Mauritania August 11, 2020
Belarusan President Alexander Lukashenko wins sixth term August 11, 2020
Mahinda Rajapaksa takes oath as Sri Lankan PM for 4th time August 11, 2020
Mauritius declares a “state of environmental emergency” August 10, 2020
US Senate approves TikTok ban on government devices August 7, 2020
Mark Phillips sworn in as Prime Minister of Guyana August 5, 2020
Mohamed Irfaan Ali named as President of Guyana August 4, 2020
UAE becomes 1st Arab Nation to open a Nuclear Power Plant August 3, 2020
Hamed Bakayoko named as Prime Minister of Ivory Coast August 1, 2020
IMF Grants $4.3 bn to South Africa to fight COVID-19 July 29, 2020
Hichem Mechichi becomes new Prime Minister of Tunisia July 28, 2020
Russia successfully holds fight test of 3D-printed aircraft engine July 24, 2020
Nicaragua becomes the 87th Country to sign ISA agreement July 24, 2020
Turkmenistan gets observer status in World Trade Organization July 24, 2020
China launches its 1st independent mission to Mars July 23, 2020
SpaceX launches South Korea’s 1st military satellite “ANASIS-II” July 22, 2020
United Arab Emirates launches “Hope” mission to “Mars” July 20, 2020
Ossouka Raponda appointed as 1st woman PM of Gabon July 18, 2020
Pakistan, China sign agreement for “Azad Pattan Hydel Power Project” July 17, 2020
Suriname elects Indian-origin ‘Chan’ Santokhi as President July 16, 2020
Tunisia’s Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh resigns July 16, 2020
China successfully launched “APSTAR-6D” telecommunication satellite July 15, 2020
Andrzej Duda wins Poland’s presidential election July 14, 2020
India becomes second-largest foreign investor in UK July 13, 2020
Lee Hsien Loong becomes Prime Minister of Singapore July 13, 2020
Maldives & Sri Lanka eliminate measles & rubella, ahead of 2023 target July 9, 2020
US formally announced its withdrawal from WHO July 9, 2020
Bangladesh launches “Digital Haat” for sacrificial animals July 8, 2020
Israel successfully launches “Ofek 16” spy satellite into space July 7, 2020
Jean Castex appointed as Prime Minister of France July 6, 2020
ADB becomes “Observer” for Network for Greening the Financial System July 4, 2020
Russian President Vladimir Putin records victory in Presidential polls July 3, 2020
French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe resigns July 3, 2020
Pak Army appoints Nigar Johar as 1st female Lt. General July 2, 2020
Gudni Th. Johannesson re-elected as President of Iceland July 1, 2020
Lazarus Chakwera wins President election in Malawi’s June 30, 2020
Micheal Martin becomes new PM of Ireland June 29, 2020
Pakistan to remain on FATF grey list June 26, 2020
World Bank approves USD 1.05 billion to Bangladesh June 22, 2020
Volkan Bozkir becomes new president of 75th UN General Assembly June 19, 2020
Two Indian firms in WEF’s 2020 Technology Pioneers June 18, 2020
AIIB approves $750 million loan for India’s Covid-19 response June 18, 2020
PM of Kyrgyzstan Mukhammedkalyi Abylgaziev resigns from post June 17, 2020
Bangladesh starts ‘Shohojodha’ online plasma network for COVID 19 June 12, 2020
Myanmar military “Tatmadaw” returns to Facebook June 10, 2020
New Zealand declares itself free from “Coronavirus” June 9, 2020
G20 group pledges over $21 billion to fight Covid-19 pandemic June 8, 2020
WHO launches ‘C-TAP’ for equitable access to life-saving tech June 2, 2020
USA withdraws from Open Skies treaty May 23, 2020
Airtel Africa & UNICEF to support children & families affected by COVID-19 May 22, 2020
WHO to initiate Independent Inquiry in handling of COVID-19 May 20, 2020
Lesotho’s prime minister Thomas Thabane resigns from post May 20, 2020
China announces USD 2 billion help at WHO assembly May 20, 2020
Benjamin Netanyahu secures 5th term as Israeli Prime Minister May 18, 2020
Slovenia becomes 1st coronavirus-free country in Europe May 15, 2020
Italy develops ‘iFeel-You’ bracelet for social distancing May 14, 2020
WHO, UN’s release postage stamp on 40th anniversary of smallpox eradication May 11, 2020
Iran introduces new currency “Toman” to tackle Inflation May 8, 2020
China launches new rocket “Long March 5B” successfully May 8, 2020
Mustafa Al Kadhimi becomes new Prime Minister of Iraq May 7, 2020
Russia plan to launch 1st satellite to monitor Arctic climate in 2020 May 5, 2020
“Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator” launched by G-20 April 29, 2020
Saudi Arabia terminates death penalty for minors April 27, 2020
Iran launches its 1st military satellite “Noor” into orbit April 25, 2020
Lebanon legalizes cannabis farming for medicinal use April 22, 2020
ADB increases its COVID-19 Response Package to $20 Billion April 15, 2020
IMF chief names Raghuram Rajan in her External Advisory Group April 13, 2020
ADB assures $2.2 bn support package to India to fight Covid-19 pandemic April 10, 2020
SAARC development fund allocates $5mn for Covid-19 projects April 9, 2020
USAID announces $2.9 million aid to India to fight Covid19 April 8, 2020
World Bank offers $1 billion for proposed India COVID-19 emergency April 2, 2020
NATO chief appoints experts for reflection process April 1, 2020
IMF declares that World is now in “Recession” March 31, 2020
ADB to invest 100 million USD in India’s infrastructure sector March 31, 2020
UN launches Global Humanitarian Response Plan to fight COVID-19 March 28, 2020
US launches advanced high frequency satellite for military communication March 27, 2020
IMF launches Tracker of Govt. Policies in Response to COVID-19 March 26, 2020
Sunil Chhetri selected for FIFA campaign against Covid-19 March 25, 2020
Canada withdraws from Tokyo 2020 Olympics March 24, 2020
Netflix establishes $100 mn fund for film and TV workers March 23, 2020
WhatsApp launches “WhatsApp Coronavirus Information Hub” March 20, 2020
Greece hands over Olympic flame to Tokyo 2020 March 20, 2020
$100 Billion coronavirus relief package signed by Donald Trump March 19, 2020
Iraqi President appoints Adnan al-Zurfi as new PM-designate March 19, 2020
US begun phase one clinical Human trial of coronavirus vaccine March 18, 2020
Top tech giants to jointly fight against COVID-19 misinformation March 17, 2020
Philippines becomes 1st country to suspend all financial markets March 17, 2020
Niue declared world’s first ‘Dark Sky nation’ March 16, 2020
High court of Bangladesh declares ‘Joy Bangla’ as national slogan March 12, 2020
WHO officially declares COVID-19 as a pandemic March 12, 2020
“COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator” fund launched March 11, 2020
Ashraf Ghani Sworn in for Second Term as Afghanistan President March 10, 2020
Denys Shmygal becomes Ukraine’s new prime minister March 8, 2020
Annual Festival of St Antony’s Shrine begins in Katchatheevu Island March 7, 2020
Janez Jansa becomes new Prime Minister of Slovenia March 6, 2020
Luxembourg becomes 1st country to make public transport free March 5, 2020
World Bank announces 12 billion USD aid to fight coronavirus March 4, 2020
Indian-American Seema Verma included in US Coronavirus Task Force March 4, 2020
China takes presidency of UN Security Council for March 2020 March 3, 2020
ADB sanctions 4 million USD to members countries to contain Corona Virus March 2, 2020
Muhyiddin Yassin becomes new Prime Minister of Malaysia March 2, 2020
Sri Lanka withdraws from UN Rights Resolution February 28, 2020
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad resigns February 25, 2020
South Sudan rebel leader Riek Machar sworn in as vice president February 25, 2020
Bangladesh observes language movement martyrs’ day “Shaheed Dibash” February 22, 2020
Prime Minister of Ireland Leo Varadkar resigns February 22, 2020
Pakistan will remain on the FATF Grey List February 21, 2020
Pakistan successfully tests air-launched cruise missile Ra’ad-II February 21, 2020
Jeff Bezos launches “Bezos Earth Fund” to combat climate change February 20, 2020
Nepal celebrates its 70th National Democracy Day February 20, 2020
Ashraf Ghani wins the Presidential elections of Afghanistan February 19, 2020
Bangladesh will sign Free Trade Agreement with Nepal February 19, 2020
EAM will inaugurate Indian Pavilion at 70th Berlin International Film Festival February 19, 2020
Indian-origin minister Alok Sharma to lead UN climate summit February 17, 2020
Rishi Sunak appointed as UK’s new Finance Minister February 14, 2020
UK’s start-up launches 1st big batch of satellites February 13, 2020
Mobile World Congress cancelled over coronavirus fears February 13, 2020
WHO officially names Coronavirus disease as “Covid-19” February 12, 2020
ADB approves the funding of $2 million to combat Novel Coronavirus February 10, 2020
Astronaut Christina Koch returns to Earth after record stay in space February 8, 2020
Britain’s Prince unveils children’s protection fund for India February 7, 2020
Romania’s pro-EU government falls after 3 months February 6, 2020
Donald Trump acquitted of all impeachment charges by US Senate February 6, 2020
72nd Independence Day celebrated by Sri Lanka February 5, 2020
Mohammad Tawfiq Allawi becomes new Prime Minister of Iraq February 4, 2020
Maldives becomes 54th member of the Commonwealth February 4, 2020
Pakistan declares national emergency to battle locust swarms February 4, 2020
Global health Emergency declared over Coronavirus by WHO February 1, 2020
President Trump inks USMCA North American trade deal January 31, 2020
EU Parliament approves UK Brexit deal January 30, 2020
Qatar appoints Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdelaziz Al Thani as new PM January 29, 2020
Britain unveils 50 pence coin minted to celebrate Brexit January 28, 2020
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya participate at UNAIDS Programme January 23, 2020
50th Annual Meeting of WEF begins in Davos January 21, 2020
Microsoft vows to be ‘carbon negative’ by 2030 January 17, 2020
Robert Abela elected as Prime minister of Malta January 16, 2020
Russian PM Dmitry Medvedev submits resignation to Putin January 16, 2020
US removes China from “currency manipulator” list January 14, 2020
Bangladesh hosts Muslim congregation “Bishwa Ijtema” January 13, 2020
Sayyid Haitham bin Tariq al Said took over as Sultan of Oman January 13, 2020
18th Dhaka International Film Festival begins in Bangladesh January 13, 2020
Tsai Ing-wen wins Taiwan presidential election January 13, 2020
US Armed Forces & Pentagon designated as ‘terrorist entities’ by IRAN January 9, 2020
Former PM Zoran Milanovic wins croatia presidential election January 9, 2020
Ukrainian aircraft boarding 176 people crashes in Iran January 8, 2020
UAE Cabinet validates Multi-entry Tourist Visa valid for 5 years January 8, 2020
United States officially launches “US Space Force” January 7, 2020
WHO designated 2020 as “Year of Nurse and Midwife” January 4, 2020
Iran names Esmail Qaani as new Commander January 4, 2020
Iran’s Gen Qassem Soleimani killed in US airstrike on Baghdad airport January 3, 2020
Nepal launches ‘Visit Nepal Year 2020’ campaign January 2, 2020
Palau becomes 1st nation to ban ‘reef toxic’ sun cream January 2, 2020
Umaro Cissoko Embalo wins Guinea-Bissau presidential election January 2, 2020
Christina Koch records longest single spaceflight by woman December 30, 2019
Russia deploys its 1st Avangard Hypersonic missile system December 28, 2019
China launches its largest carrier rocket “Long March-5” December 28, 2019
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg steps down December 26, 2019
Emergency protocols activated in the Galapagos Islands after fuel spill December 23, 2019
Eight West African nations rename common currency to Eco December 22, 2019
Indian-American computer scientist to lead National Science Foundation in USA December 21, 2019
Ethiopia launched its first space satellite December 21, 2019
Donald Trump becomes 3rd US President to be impeached December 20, 2019
Sri Lanka formally releases ‘Vistas of Prosperity and Splendor’ December 16, 2019
Former PM Abdelmadjid Tebboune elected as the President of Algeria December 16, 2019
Nuad Thai massage included in UNESCO heritage list December 16, 2019
US, Mexico, Canada sign USMCA trade deal December 13, 2019
World’s First commercial electric plane takes flight in Canada December 12, 2019
8th edition of Embassy’s annual film festival inaugurated at Riyadh December 9, 2019
Bangabandhu BPL inaugurated by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina December 9, 2019
Finland elects Sanna Marin, the youngest-ever Prime Minister December 9, 2019
Pritivirajsing Roopun elected as new President of Mauritius by parliament December 4, 2019
Global Migration Film Festival organised in Dhaka December 3, 2019
Saudi Arabia takes over G20 Presidency from Japan December 2, 2019
Iraq Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi Resigns December 1, 2019
EU Parliament declares climate emergency November 29, 2019
Ocean Dance Festival 2019 starts in Cox Bazar November 25, 2019
Gotabaya Rajapaksa wins Sri Lanka Presidential election November 18, 2019
Sri Lanka becomes 1st South Asian country to call match fixing a crime November 14, 2019
Pravind Jugnauth sworn in as Mauritius PM November 13, 2019
Iran discovers new oil field with 53 Bn barrels of reserves November 13, 2019
Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan re-elected as President of UAE November 8, 2019
China launches Sudan’s first ever satellite “SRSS-1” November 6, 2019
Guyana to be fastest growing country in the world next year at 86% November 5, 2019
Spanish capital Madrid to host COP 25 November 2, 2019
Russia’s Nuclear Submarine test fires Ballistic Missile from White Sea November 1, 2019
Saad Hariri resigns as Prime Minister of Lebanon October 31, 2019
Sheikh Sultan inaugurates Sharjah International Book Fair 2019 October 31, 2019
World’s oldest pearl ‘Abu Dhabi Pearl’ discovered on Abu Dhabi Island October 22, 2019
Sri Lanka has removed from FATF’s Grey List October 20, 2019
NASA Astronauts complete All-Woman Spacewalk October 19, 2019
United Nation General Assembly Elects 14 Member States to Human Rights Council October 19, 2019
Italy set to introduce web tax on digital giants from 2020 October 18, 2019
UAE announces establishment of world’s 1st AI university October 17, 2019
India hands over 2nd pair of Mi-24V helicopters to Afghan Air forces October 17, 2019
Kais Saied elected as new President of Tunisia October 15, 2019
Typhoon Hagibis strikes northern Japan October 13, 2019
Antonio Costa re-elected as the PM of Portugal October 9, 2019
Mexican actress Yalitza Aparicio named UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador October 7, 2019
China unveiled DF-41 the most powerful intercontinental-range ballistic missile on the planet October 3, 2019
Japan Launches “World’s Biggest Transport Space Ship” For Space Station September 27, 2019
Sri Lanka unveils South Asia’s tallest tower September 18, 2019
Vietnam opens Southeast Asia’s largest solar power farm September 13, 2019
Typhoon Faxai hits Tokyo, Japan September 11, 2019
Indian army to participate in joint exercise “TSENTR 2019” September 6, 2019
WHO South-East Asia Region to eliminate measles & rubella by 2023 September 6, 2019
US Federal Trade Commission fines YouTube with $170 million September 5, 2019
1st ASEAN-US Maritime Exercise (AUMX) begins September 4, 2019
Indonesia to move capital from Jakarta to East Kalimantan September 2, 2019
Johnson & Johnson asked to pay $572 mn for Opioid addiction crisis August 28, 2019
Russia launches floating nuclear reactor in Arctic August 26, 2019
FATF Asia-Pacific Group blacklists Pakistan August 23, 2019
Iran unveils new missile defence system “Bavar-373” August 23, 2019
Discovery, WWF tie up to preserve Sundarbans August 23, 2019
Qamar Javed Bajwa’s term extended as Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff August 20, 2019
Shavendra Silva appointed as Commander of the Sri Lankan Army August 20, 2019
Iceland commemorates 1st glacier “Okjokull” lost to climate change August 19, 2019
Alejandro Giammattei elected as Guatemala’s new president August 13, 2019
South Korea will remove Japan from preferred trade list August 12, 2019
Rohingya refugees get identity cards in Bangladesh August 9, 2019
Iran unveils three new precision-guided missiles August 9, 2019
Bangladesh signs uranium supply deal with Russia August 7, 2019
U.S. labels China a ‘currency manipulator’ August 6, 2019
South Asia Air Quality Tech Camp organised in Kathmandu July 31, 2019
Pakistan to send its first man to space in 2022 July 26, 2019
Plastic-like Jute material developed in Bangladesh July 24, 2019
Boris Johnson announced as Britain’s next prime minister July 23, 2019
European Union fines chipmaker Qualcomm $271 million July 19, 2019
Palau Becomes 76th Country to Join ISA July 18, 2019
China gifts warship ‘P625’ to Sri Lanka July 17, 2019
U.S. celebrates 50 years of the Apollo 11 mission July 16, 2019
U.S. sets $5 bn fine for Facebook July 16, 2019
France celebrates 14th july as its “National day” July 15, 2019
Tropical Storm Barry hits Louisiana in US. July 13, 2019
North Korea revises constitution July 12, 2019
Ukraine inaugurates world’s largest Metal Dome July 11, 2019
Russia launched Soyuz Carrier Rocket with 33 satellites July 10, 2019
France to impose green tax on plane tickets from 2020 July 10, 2019
Sri Lanka eliminates measles July 10, 2019
Sri Lanka inaugurates model village built with Indian assistance July 9, 2019
Kyriakos Mitsotakis becomes Greece’s new PM July 9, 2019
IMF approves $6 billion loan for cash-strapped Pakistan July 4, 2019
USA designates Baloch Liberation Army as terror group July 3, 2019
U.S. Senate passes provision to give India NATO ally-like status July 3, 2019
New Zealand bans single-use plastic shopping bags July 2, 2019
ISALEX19 Exercise Kicks-off in Abu Dhabi July 2, 2019
UAE launches UN-developed anti money laundering platform ‘goAML’ June 24, 2019
Saudi Arabia becomes 1st Arab country to be granted full FATF membership June 24, 2019
Mohamed Ould Ghazouani elected as the president of Mauritania June 24, 2019
Zuzana Caputova sworn in as Slovakia’s first female President June 16, 2019
Canada To Ban Single Use Plastics From 2021 June 11, 2019
Russia Launches 1st Arctic Train Service June 6, 2019
ICA issues first UAE Permanent Residency ‘Golden Card’ in Abu Dhabi June 4, 2019
US ends special trade treatment for India amid tariff dispute June 3, 2019
Nayib Bukele sworn in as president of El Salvador June 3, 2019
Trump announces tariffs on all Mexico goods May 31, 2019
Nigeria’s Muhammadu Buhari sworn in for second term as president May 30, 2019
James Marape elected new Papua New Guinea PM May 30, 2019
Nepal celebrates its 12th Republic Day May 30, 2019
Scott Morrison sworn in as Australia’s PM May 29, 2019
Russia launches new nuclear-powered icebreaker in bid to open up Arctic May 28, 2019
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz ousted in no-confidence vote May 28, 2019
Sri Lankan navy launches extra vigil over terrorists May 27, 2019
Cyril Ramaphosa takes oath as South Africa’s President May 27, 2019
Trump becomes first foreign leader to meet new Japanese emperor Naruhito May 27, 2019
British PM Theresa May Announces Resignation May 24, 2019
WHO Declares Algeria, Argentina Malaria-Free May 23, 2019
World Bank, CommBank Team Up For ‘World 1st’ Blockchain Bond Transaction May 22, 2019
Saudi Arabia Approves Permanent Residency For First Time May 17, 2019
Taiwan Becomes First Country In Asia To Legalise Same-Sex Marriage May 17, 2019
Donald Trump Unveils Merit-Based Immigration System May 17, 2019
UN Imposed Sanctions On Terror Group ISIS Khorasan May 15, 2019
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu 4-Day Visit To Vietnam: Complete Highlights May 14, 2019
400 KMPH: Japan Tests World’s Fastest Bullet Train May 13, 2019
Ireland Becomes 2nd Country To Declare Climate Emergency May 11, 2019
Australian Flight Carrier, Qantas Operated World’s First Zero-waste Flight May 10, 2019
Singapore Passes ‘Fake News’ Law May 9, 2019
Vice President Embarks On 4-Day Official Visit To Vietnam May 9, 2019
The US Air Force Successfully Tested A Laser System To Shoot Down Multiple Missiles May 7, 2019
India To Attend G-7 Meet In France May 6, 2019
Japan’s First Privately Developed Rocket ‘Momo-3’ Reached Outer Space May 6, 2019
ADB Launches $5 Billion Healthy Oceans Action Plan May 6, 2019
Vladimir Putin Signs Law To Create Independent Russian Internet May 3, 2019
UK Parliament 1st In World To Declare Climate Emergency May 3, 2019
Big News: UN Designates JeM Chief Masood Azhar As Global Terrorist May 1, 2019
Akihito 1st Japanese Emperor To Step Down From Throne in 200 Years May 1, 2019
US Withdraws From UN Arms Trade Treaty April 30, 2019
UN, EU Sign Agreement To Strengthen Partnership in Counter-Terrorism Efforts April 29, 2019
Vladimir Putin, Kim Jong Un Hold 1st-Ever talks April 29, 2019
Two New Bird Species Found In Indonesia April 26, 2019
Iran, Pakistan To Set Up Border ‘Reaction Force’ April 25, 2019
Kazakhstan Sets Up Coordinating Council To Attract Indian Investments April 25, 2019
World’s 1st Malaria Vaccine Launched In Africa April 24, 2019
Russia Successfully Tests World’s First Floating Nuclear Power Plant April 24, 2019
Israel To Name Town In Golan Heights After Donald Trump April 24, 2019
Indonesia Releases Special Stamp On Theme of Ramayana April 24, 2019
LSE Names A Professorship After Economist Amartya Sen April 23, 2019
Volodymyr Zelenskiy Wins Landslide Victory In Ukrainian Presidential Election April 22, 2019
Asian Tea Alliance Launched In China April 22, 2019
Sri Lanka’s 1st Satellite ‘Raavana-1’ Launched Into Space April 19, 2019
Nepal Launches Its First Satellite From USA April 18, 2019
IMF & World Bank Launched ‘Learning Coin’ For In-House Purposes April 17, 2019
Google Opens Its First African AI Lab in Ghana April 17, 2019
China Develops World’s First Armed Amphibious Drone Boat April 16, 2019
Hong Kong’s Stock Market Overtakes Japan To Be World’s 3rd Largest April 13, 2019
India To Be Guest of Honour Country At ADIBF 2019 April 12, 2019
London Becomes 1st City To Use Pollution Charge Zone April 10, 2019
Google Launches Its 1st Drone Delivery Service In Australia April 10, 2019
US Declares Iran Force As Foreign Terrorist Organisation April 9, 2019
Morocco-US Joint Military Exercise ‘African Lion 2019’ Starts In Morocco April 8, 2019
India Inks MoU To Set Up Agriculture, Rural Development Institute In Malawi April 5, 2019
Japan Unveils Name of Its New Imperial Era ‘Reiwa’ April 3, 2019
China Launches Its 2nd Generational Data Relay Satellite, Tianlian II-01 April 2, 2019
Zuzana Caputova Becomes 1st Female President Of Slovakia April 1, 2019
In a 1st, UN Council Passes Resolution To Combat Terrorist Financing March 29, 2019
World’s Largest e-waste Recycling Hub Opened At The Dubai Industrial Park March 27, 2019
World’s First Wireless Electric Car Charging Station Introduced By Norway March 26, 2019
Trump Sign Proclamation Recognising Israel’s Sovereignty Over Golan Heights March 26, 2019
President Kovind Embarks On State Visit To Croatia, Bolivia And Chile March 25, 2019
Oman Signs Agreement Allowing United States Military To Use Its Ports March 25, 2019
New Zealand Bans Assault Weapons March 22, 2019
Kazakhstan Renames Its Capital Astana To Nursultan March 22, 2019
Cyclone Idai Hits Mozambique, Malawi, Zimbabwe March 18, 2019
EAM Sushma Swaraj Begins 2-Day Visit to Maldives March 18, 2019
Vice President’s Visit To Paraguay And Costa Rica: Complete Highlights March 12, 2019
India, Costa Rica Sign 2 Documents During Venkaiah Naidu’s Visit March 9, 2019
Malaysia joins International Criminal Court March 7, 2019
Venezuela orders German ambassador to leave March 7, 2019
Kylie Jenner becomes world’s youngest self-made billionaire March 6, 2019
China slashes its GDP target to 6-6.5% amid slowdown March 6, 2019
U.S. And South Korea End Military Exercises ‘Foal Eagle 2019’ And ‘Key Resolve’ March 5, 2019
US Officially Closes Jerusalem Consulate March 4, 2019
Muhammadu Buhari Re-Elected Nigerian President February 27, 2019
Zimbabwe Starts Trading New Currency RTGS dollar February 25, 2019
Women’s Livelihood Bond Launched By World Bank, UN And SIDBI February 25, 2019
India To Attend OIC Meet for 1st Time in Abu Dhabi February 25, 2019
Donald Trump Signs SPD-4 To Create US Space Force February 25, 2019
Cobra Gold Military Exercises Held In Thailand February 25, 2019
President Bashir Declares Year-Long State Of Emergency In Sudan February 23, 2019
PM Modi 2-Day Visit To South Korea: Complete Highlights February 22, 2019
PM Modi On 2-Day Visit To South Korea February 21, 2019
‘Festival of India’ Begins In Kathmandu February 21, 2019
Iran’s First Semi-Heavy Missile-Equipped Submarine Fateh Unveiled February 19, 2019
J P Morgan Became First US Bank With Cryptocurrency February 18, 2019
5th India-Bangladesh Joint Consultative Committee Meeting Held In New Delhi February 16, 2019
Macedonia Officially Changed Its Name to North Macedonia February 14, 2019
ADB Debuts In Offshore Philippine Peso Bond Market February 11, 2019
INS Trikand Participates In Exercise ‘Cutclass Express 2019’ February 11, 2019
Hindi Included As 3rd Official Court Language in Abu Dhabi February 11, 2019
Multinational Maritime Exercise ‘Aman 19’ Commenced In Karachi February 11, 2019
Macedonia Signs Accord To Join NATO February 7, 2019
2019 Announced As The International Year Of The Periodic Table February 1, 2019
Italy, UN, Launch Africa Centre For Climate And Sustainable Development January 31, 2019
UAE, Saudi Central Banks Launch Common Digital Currency Called ‘Aber’ January 31, 2019
UK Parliament Approves Brexit Amendment on Replacing Irish Backstop January 31, 2019
Sugarcane Juice Declared As National Drink Of Pakistan January 28, 2019
Venezuela Breaks Off Diplomatic Ties With The US January 24, 2019
Andry Rajoelina Sworn In As Madagascar President January 22, 2019
China’s Economy Grew At 6.6% In 2018, Slowest Rate In 3 Decades January 22, 2019
Nepal’s Central Bank Announces Ban of Indian Notes Above Rs100 January 21, 2019
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven Reelected For Second Term January 21, 2019
Rio de Janeiro Named As 1st World Capital of Architecture for 2020 January 21, 2019
Japan Launches Satellite For World’s 1st Artificial Meteor Shower January 19, 2019
Palestine Takes Reins At UN’s Group G77 January 17, 2019
Macedonia Renamed As ‘The Republic Of Northern Macedonia’ January 15, 2019
MEA Sushma Swaraj On 2 Day Visit To Uzbekistan January 12, 2019
Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Gets USD 400 Million Swap From RBI January 10, 2019
Trump Signs Asia Reassurance Initiative Act Into Law January 4, 2019
France Introduced GAFA Tax On Global Internet, Technology Firm January 2, 2019
US, Israel Quit UNESCO Citing Bias January 2, 2019
Qatar Withdraws From OPEC January 2, 2019
Sheikh Hasina Wins 3rd Consecutive Term As PM of Bangladesh December 31, 2018
Pakistan Cabinet Approves Issuance Of ‘Panda Bonds’ In Chinese Currency December 31, 2018
US Adventurer Completes 1st Unaided Solo Trek Across Antarctica December 29, 2018
Nepal Caps Expenditure Of Its Citizens In India December 28, 2018
Turkmenistan Launches First Messaging App December 28, 2018
Japan Formally Announces IWC Withdrawal To Resume Commercial Whaling December 27, 2018
India Takes Over Operations Of Chabahar Port In Iran December 26, 2018
Burundi Names Gitega As New Capital December 24, 2018
Trump Replaces Defence Head Mattis With Deputy Patrick Shanahan December 24, 2018
UN General Assembly Adopts Global Framework on International Migration December 22, 2018
UN States Adopt Global Compact On Refugees December 20, 2018
UAE Declares 2019 As the Year Of Tolerance December 19, 2018
39th Gulf Cooperation Council Summit Held In Riyadh December 14, 2018
World’s 1st Floating Nuclear Plant Operational In Russia December 14, 2018
President Kovind Dedicates ACARE Project To People Of Myanmar December 13, 2018
Israel Becomes Permanent Member of Financial Action Task Force December 12, 2018
Air Force Chief On 5 Day Visit to Japan December 11, 2018
President Kovind Embarks On 4-Day Visit to Myanmar December 11, 2018
Second Largest Ebola Outbreak Spreads In Congo December 8, 2018
UN Launches New Framework To Combat Terrorism December 8, 2018
Luxembourg To Become First Country To Make Public Transport Free December 7, 2018
Exim Bank Extends USD 500 mn Loan To Tanzania December 7, 2018
Qatar To Leave OPEC From January 2019 December 4, 2018
World Bank Unveils USD 200 billion in Climate Action Investment for 2021-25 December 3, 2018
Australia Become 1st Country To Recognise ‘Orphanage Trafficking’ As Slavery December 1, 2018
EU Aims to Be First Carbon Neutral Economy By 2050 November 30, 2018
Ukraine Declares Martial Law After Russian Naval Attack November 28, 2018
Nepal Launches Social Security Scheme November 28, 2018
Romanian Foreign Minister Teodor Melescanu In India November 27, 2018
Admiral Sunil Lanba On A Visit To Russia November 26, 2018
Maldivian Foreign Minister Reaches India on 4-day Visit November 26, 2018
Sushma Swaraj Co-Chairs 9th Meeting of India-Lao PDR Joint Commission November 23, 2018
India-UAE Strategic Conclave To Be Held in Abu Dhabi November 23, 2018
President Kovind 2-Nation Visit: Signed 4 MoUs With Vietnam November 22, 2018
ConMac 2018 Starts in Kathmandu November 22, 2018
President Kovind 2-Nation Visit: Exchanged 5 MoUs With Australia November 22, 2018
EAM Sushma Swaraj On A 2-Day Visit To Laos November 22, 2018
World’s Standard Definition of Kilogram, Second & Metre Redefined November 21, 2018
Saudi, UAE Announce USD 500 million in Aid to Yemen November 21, 2018
Maldives Cabinet Approves To Rejoin Commonwealth November 20, 2018
Morocco Unveils Africa’s First Ever High Speed Train Line November 19, 2018
President Kovind on 2-Nation Visit to Vietnam and Australia November 19, 2018
India-Taiwan SME Development Forum Beings in Taipei November 16, 2018
World Tolerance Summit Inaugurated in Dubai November 16, 2018
UNSC Lifts Sanctions Against Eritrea After 9 Years November 15, 2018
2-Day Annual Meeting of WEF Global Future Councils Held in Dubai November 14, 2018
PM Modi Addresses World’s Largest Financial Technology Festival Fintech In Singapore November 14, 2018
Vice President’s Visit To 3 South African Countries: Complete Highlights November 12, 2018
Palau Becomes 1st Country In World To Ban Reef-Killing Sunscreen November 12, 2018
UN World Food Programme, Alibaba Group Form Strategic Partnership To Eliminate Hunger November 10, 2018
Vice President Inaugurates Indian War Memorial in France November 10, 2018
18th Indian Ocean Rim Association Council of Ministers Meeting Held in Durban November 5, 2018
Seychelles Launches World’s 1st Sovereign Blue Bond November 1, 2018
Vice President Embarks On 3-Nation Africa Visit November 1, 2018
World’s Largest Airport ‘Under One Roof’ Opened In Istanbul November 1, 2018
Complete List Of Announcements/Agreements Signed Between India And Japan October 30, 2018
Angela Merkel To Step Down As German Chancellor In 2021 October 30, 2018
Michael D Higgins Re-elected As The President of Ireland October 29, 2018
EAM Sushma Swaraj In Qatar On 1st Leg of Her 2-Nation Visit October 29, 2018
India Donated 3 lakh Dollars For Peacekeeping Initiative At UN October 29, 2018
13th India-Japan Summit Held in Tokyo October 29, 2018
Jair Bolsonaro Wins Presidential Election In Brazil October 29, 2018
PM Modi Embarked on 3-day Visit to Japan To attend Annual Bilateral Summit October 27, 2018
20th Edition Of WETEX 2018 Held In Dubai October 27, 2018
2nd International Conference On Primary Health Care Held in Kazakhstan October 26, 2018
NATO’s Biggest Military Maneuvers Begins in Norway October 26, 2018
China successfully Tests ‘World’s Largest’ Cargo Drone October 25, 2018
2018 UN Day Concert Held In New York October 24, 2018