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BNP set to announce election manifesto on Friday

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is set to announce the party's election manifesto for the 13th parliamentary election on Friday. BNP media cell member Sayrul Kabir Khan said the manifest... Read More


Supreme Court raps ED, CBI for delay in probe against Reliance Communication, Anil Ambani: 'Very serious issue'

India, Feb. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday came down heavily on the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for their delay in probing allegations of a massive ... Read More


Mumbai-Pune Expressway gridlocked for over 30 hours

India, Feb. 5 -- One of the longest traffic gridlocks in the history of the 94.5 kilometres-long Mumbai-Pune Expressway stretched into its second day on Wednesday, leaving thousands of commuters stran... Read More


Mumbai-Pune Expressway gridlocked for over 30 hours; commuters left without water, food

India, Feb. 5 -- One of the longest traffic gridlocks in the history of the 94.5 kilometres-long Mumbai-Pune Expressway stretched into its second day on Wednesday, leaving thousands of commuters stran... Read More


Strikers give two-day break for urgent export-import delivery

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Protesters at Chattogram seaport gave a two-day break in their strike for urgent export-import delivery following government intervention on Thursday, after disruption of Bangladesh's... Read More


Choosing change

Nepal, Feb. 5 -- The independent voter! That bane of psephologists, the fence-sitter, the one who does not know whether they are coming or going, and with that metaphorical smirk that keeps everyone g... Read More


Sabarimala Temple gold theft: Unnikrishnan Potti secures bail in second case; Kerala LoP expresses dissent

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 5 -- Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple gold theft case prime accussed Unnikrishnan Potti was on Thursday granted bail in a second case, clearing the way for his release from jail. Th... Read More


Why Nepal needs to talk about gut health

Nepal, Feb. 5 -- Many people in Nepal are suffering from conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, kidney problems and mental disorders. The focus for the prevention and treatment has always been on... Read More


Iran-US nuclear talks to take place on Friday in Oman

Sri Lanka, Feb. 5 -- Nuclear talks between Iran and the United States will take place Friday in Oman, the Iranian foreign minister said, as tensions between the countries remain high following Tehran'... Read More


BJP undermining soldiers' dignity: Punjab Cong MLA

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- Punjab Congress leader and Bholath MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira on Tuesday accused the BJP government of undermining the dignity and financial security of soldiers by denying or dilut... Read More