Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina quits

What’s happening in Bangladesh? Sheikh Hasina’s shocking resignation and the tumultuous future

The tale of Sheikh Hasina took a dramatic turn recently, as the long-standing leader of Bangladesh was ousted amidst widespread riots and political turmoil. Facing intense pressure and unprecedented unrest, Hasina resigned from her position and fled to India, seeking refuge from the chaos engulfing her homeland. This unexpected twist marks a significant chapter in […]

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India's Pulse Polio Immunisation Program

Polio-free for a decade: India’s remarkable public health milestone

On March 27, 2024, India celebrated a monumental achievement in public health: a decade of being polio-free. This milestone marks a remarkable journey from a time when India was the epicentre of the global polio epidemic, reporting the highest number of cases worldwide. The journey to eradication was fraught with challenges, including the nation’s vast […]

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IMF warns Maldives of looming debt crisis

Maldives faces high risk of debt distress due to China loans, IMF alerts

The Maldives, a nation celebrated for its stunning landscapes and strategic geopolitical location, finds itself facing a daunting financial reality. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a warning that the country is at a high risk of debt distress, primarily due to its heavy borrowing from China. This development calls for an immediate reevaluation […]

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