Bangladesh is confident of creating more employment opportunities for its expatriate workers and expanding market for exportable items mainly in the Asian countries including the Gulf region, officials said on Tuesday. The confidence has grown as a number of proactive schemes taken […]
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CM presents laptops, accessories to VAOs: India
Chennai: Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa presented laptops, computer guides and printers to the Village Administrative Officers in the State to enable them to function efficiently and to take the welfare schemes of the government forward quickly. As many as 7,787 […]
Continue reading »Hindi scholarships for Lankans
The Indian government is offering scholarships to Sri Lankan nationals to study Hindi at the Kendriya Hindi Sansthan (Central Institute of Hindi), Agra, for the academic session 2012-2013. Applicants should have done Hindi as a subject at the GCE A-L […]
Continue reading »Making sense of the marks: Bhutan
Draft Pupil Performance Report, Class XII: If the marks scored in board examinations by students are any indicator of the quality of education in a school, then Trashitse higher secondary school in Womrong, Trashigang was the best school in Bhutan […]
Continue reading »Punjab chief minister unveils plaque of Aashiyana Iqbal project: Pakistan
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that only elite segment has been benefiting from national resources for the last 64 years that is why the condition of the common and poor people could not be improved. He said that […]
Continue reading »Chidambaram to launch website for J-K youths: India
Union home minister P Chidambaram will on Monday launch a website for Jammu and Kashmir youths who are looking for opportunities in education and employment. The project, Special Industry Initiatives for Jammu and Kashmir Udaan, will upgrade skills and enhance […]
Continue reading »Green signal for credit guarantee fund for urban poor housing: India
Trust with initial corpus of Rs. 1,200 crore will guarantee loans The Union Cabinet on Friday gave the green signal for the setting up of a credit risk guarantee fund trust with an initial corpus of Rs. 1,200 crore to […]
Continue reading »Rs 38,845 crore for women, child welfare: India
Bangalore, Karnataka The State, after a long time, has increased the nutrition expense per child from Rs 4 to Rs 4.60 from April 2012. At present, the nutrition expenditure per child in the state is Rs 4 with the […]
Continue reading »Nita Ambani and Mumbai Indians: Making a difference as a team: India
For a woman of her means, Nita Ambani – the iron-lady of modern philanthropy and a connoisseur educationist – is one discernible entity who is forever at the helm of a social cause, particularly if it has to do with […]
Continue reading »Wheelchairs distributed among disabled: Pakistan
Peshawar: The Khyber Pakh-tunkhwa Social Welfare and Women Development Department with the assistance of Turkish International Cooperation and Development Agency (TIKA) distributed wheelchairs, tricycles and sewing machines among the physically challenged individuals on Monday. Provincial Minister for Social Welfare and […]
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