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Court summons Yediyurappa, three others to appear on December 2 in POCSO case

India, Nov. 19 -- A Fast Track Court in Bengaluru on Tuesday issued summons to former chief minister BS Yediyurappa and three co-accused in a case, involving allegations of sexual assault on a minor g... Read More


BD urges urgent adaptation finance at COP30

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- Bangladesh has warned of a rapidly growing disparity between the health adaptation funding it needs and the support it receives from international partners, cautioning that the count... Read More


HC seeks 90-day report on judges' safety

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- The High Court has ordered a committee to submit a report within 90 days on the security arrangements for judges, their courts, and residences nationwide. The directive was issued to... Read More


Fakhrul warns of growing instability in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday expressed concern that Bangladesh is currently going through a period of instability. "Right now, we genuinely need peop... Read More


Tigers-Ireland 2nd Test starts today

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- After posting a resounding an innings and 47-run victory in the first Test by in-form Bangladesh against Ireland at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on November 14, the secon... Read More


WHO FCTC and the Importance of COP11: A Critical Moment for Global Tobacco Control

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC), adopted in 2003 and entering into force in 2005 as the world's first public health treaty under the auspices of the World Heal... Read More


Writ challenges merger of five troubled pvt banks

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- A writ petition has been filed in the High Court challenging the government's decision to merge five troubled private banks. The petition was submitted on Tuesday by Barrister Mahsib... Read More


Why India unlikely to return Hasina to face death penalty

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- Bangladesh's political landscape has been shaken by the International Crimes Tribunal's verdict sentencing former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to death - a ruling that sparked widesp... Read More


Red Fort blast signals a dangerous new phase in India's fight against terror

India, Nov. 19 -- On November 10th , after a decade, India experienced its first terror attack on its heartland, starting from the capital, which killed 13 and injured more than 20. The largest bomb s... Read More


Bihar's verdict and the emerging grammar of Indian politics

India, Nov. 19 -- The people of Bihar have delivered a mandate whose weight goes well beyond the arithmetic of seats. The National Democratic Alliance has won 202 of the 243 seats in the Legislative A... Read More