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Bangladeshis in Malaysia to receive social protection benefits: Press Secretary

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said that from now on, Bangladeshi workers in Malaysia will receive the same social protection benefits as Malaysian workers. In ad... Read More


30 Dead, Over 200 Missing After Massive Cloudburst in Kishtwar's Chosoti; Dozens Critically Injured

KISHTWAR, Aug. 14 -- The scale of devastation in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district deepened on Thursday as official sources confirmed that at least 30 people, including two CISF jawans, have lost ... Read More


HT Archive: A call to forge a sense of national identity

India, Aug. 14 -- I propose to speak bluntly and sincerely about the state of the nation 50 years after Independence. I would be dishonouring the memory of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and of his mentor, M... Read More


Narayan Chandra Maiti: I went underground to evade arrest, hid in jute fields

India, Aug. 14 -- Today, the nation marks its Independence Day. But 101-year-old Narayan Chandra Maiti, a resident of Chakdurgadas, a remote village in West Bengal's East Midnapore district, is still ... Read More


HT Archive: Building an equitable for our tribals

India, Aug. 14 -- When Independence came, the leaders should have given it some consideration that the British were here to exploit India, and not to make it a flourishing economy. The leaders should ... Read More


Let's move on from 'Jalur Gemilang' issue, says Penang CM

GEORGE TOWN, Aug. 14 -- Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said it is time to move on from the upside-down Jalur Gemilang issue. He said reports were made, investigations were conducted and various ... Read More


HT Archive: Despite big economic gains, many gaps remain

India, Aug. 14 -- In a memorable speech delivered to the Constituent Assembly on the eve of Independence on August 14, 1947, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru outlined the country's basic, social and economic o... Read More


'Let Babar Azam, Rizwan just do ads': Pakistan duo humiliated as ex-captain told not to 'act bigger than the game'

India, Aug. 14 -- Pakistan suffered a humiliating batting collapse in the ODI series decider against the West Indies at Tarouba, managing only 92 runs while chasing a formidable 295. After securing a ... Read More


Jennifer Aniston reveals how she tried to help Matthew Perry during his addiction struggle; 'Felt like mourning'

India, Aug. 14 -- Jennifer Aniston revealed that she grieved for her Friends fellow actor Matthew Perry for a "long time" prior to his death in 2023 from a drug overdose. The 56-year-old Aniston cost... Read More


Silicon Valley-based VC invests $50 mn in ABFRL's digital-first portfolio TMRW

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Fashion and apparel behemoth Aditya Birla Fashion Retail Ltd's (ABFRL) new-age digital-first brands platform bagged its first investment from a venture capital firm, ServiceNow V... Read More