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UNO accused of slapping youth at Lalmonirhat filling station

, April 23 -- The Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Kaliganj in Lalmonirhat district has been accused of slapping a young man standing in a queue at a petrol pump for collecting fuel on behalf of anoth... Read More


Power outages bite into SMEs, deepening economic strain

Dhaka, April 23 -- Frequent and prolonged power outages across rural areas are taking a heavy toll on businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), disrupting production cycles, inflatin... Read More


Govt urges mental readiness for 2026 hajj pilgrims

Jakarta, April 23 -- The Ministry of Health has stressed that managing expectations and adopting a holistic approach are essential to help pilgrims perform the Hajj with greater peace of mind and focu... Read More


Sudden influx of wheat triggers glut in Punjab's mandis

Chandigarh, April 23 -- Arrivals surge following Centre's relaxation on norms to procure grains damaged by recent rain, hailstorms A sudden surge in the arrival of freshly harvested wheat has choked ... Read More


UP-CLOSE: Key achievements, downsides of Nigeria's ex-finance minister, Wale Edun

Nigeria, April 23 -- Wale Edun, Nigeria's immediate past minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, who gave up his role on Tuesday, was essentially a corporate finance professional... Read More


Zach Galifianakis brings humor to gardening in a Netflix series premiering on Earth Day

New Delhi, April 23 -- You might not realize it, but watching Zach Galifianakis poke around in the dirt like he's just discovered it is exactly what you need right now. In "This Is a Gardening Show,"... Read More


Chandigarh: Lucky Patial, Bambiha gangs' main gun supplier caught after encounter

Chandigarh, April 23 -- In a major bust, the Chandigarh police caught a Haryana-based gangster - allegedly the main supplier of illegal weapons to criminals, including the Lucky Patial and Bambiha gan... Read More


ViewSonic Monitor Achieves EPEAT 2.0 Registration, Marking Early Adoption of Updated Sustainability Criteria

Punjab, April 23 -- Advancing circular design through evolving sustainability criteriaBREA, Calif., April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, today ... Read More


The strategic importance of the Strait of Malacca is rising, but peace must begin in the Strait of Hormuz - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, April 23 -- The recent passage of a United States warship through the Strait of Malacca may appear routine. Indeed, under international law, such transits are permissible and even expec... Read More


34 detained under PIT-NDPS Act this year; habitual drug trafficker held in Shimla

Shimla, April 23 -- A total of 34 accused have been detained under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988 (PIT-NDPS Act) this year by Shimla district... Read More