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Steve Bannon's blunt take on Pete Hegseth's 'Pulp Fiction' Bible verse; 'don't think I would.'

India, April 17 -- Former White House strategist Steve Bannon has advised US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to reduce overt religious references in official briefings. According to a report by The Hi... Read More


China will support Sri Lanka at all times - Ambassador

Sri Lanka, April 17 -- Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong said that Sri Lanka has also been affected by the global fuel crisis caused by the war in the Middle East, and that China will suppo... Read More


Bangladesh's gross foreign exchange reserves surpass $35b mark

Dhaka, April 17 -- Bangladesh's gross foreign-exchange reserves surpassed US$35-billion mark on Thursday, driven by stronger remittance inflows and lower import-payment obligations, amid the ongoing g... Read More


Trump claims Iran agreed to give "nuclear dust" back to US

Washington DC, April 17 -- US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) claimed that Iran has agreed to return its "nuclear dust" to the United States, asserting that the understanding comes as ... Read More


EU Jet fuel Crisis: Only Six Weeks of Jet Fuel Left as Europe Grapples With Supply Shock

India, April 17 -- As the U.S. military maintains its naval blockade of the Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf, the European energy shortage due to fallout from the crisis sinc... Read More


BingX renews Chelsea FC partnership, bolstering leadership in global sports strategy

Panama City, April 17 -- BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3-AI company, today announced it will renew its partnership with Chelsea FC, reinforcing its long-term position as a global lea... Read More


Pakistan welcomed Lebanon ceasefire, urges lasting peacePublished on: April 17, 2026 2:15 PM

ISLAMABAD, April 17 -- Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif has welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire in Lebanon, calling it a positive step towards regional stability and long-term peace. Re... Read More


Sylhet reels from load shedding; SSC candidates face mounting hardship

Sylhet, April 17 -- Sylhet is grappling with relentless load shedding - mainly triggered by the global energy crisis following the Middle East conflict - disrupting daily life and putting SSC candidat... Read More


TSMC expects its 2026 sales to grow more than 30%

New Delhi, April 17 -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) has forecast that its 2026 sales will grow by more than 30 per cent in US dollar terms from a year earlier, on the back of strong g... Read More


Significance of China-Iran relations

India, April 17 -- The relationship between the People's Republic of China and the Islamic Republic of Iran has evolved from a pragmatic trade partnership into a profound strategic alignment, signific... Read More