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Sheikh Hasina to make first public appearance on Wednesday ahead of planned Bangladesh return

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh's ousted Prime Minister, will make her first public appearance in India on Wednesday, August 5. This comes nearly two years after her government was oust... Read More


Policy uncertainty hit economy as stocks and imports suffer most

Kathmandu, Aug. 2 -- Uncertainty in government's economic policies has a significant negative impact on the country's economy, with the stock market and imports among the worst affected. According to... Read More


Rohit Brijnath: How elite athletes cope with failure, self-doubt and heartbreak

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- In an empty Singapore classroom in 2010, a grand Moroccan lamented in the quiet. Ten years after he lost in Sydney 2000, overtaken just before the line in the 1,500m, his greatne... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN to welcome the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand to the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat

Jakarta, Aug. 2 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, will welcome H.E. Anutin Charnvirakul, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, to the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat, on 4 Au... Read More


Trump-Thune feud: Key flashpoints threatening the Republican agenda ahead of the midterm elections

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- US President Donald Trump's relationship with Senate Majority Leader John Thune has come under renewed strain as the two Republicans clash over voting legislation, Senate rules an... Read More


Trump Profits as Truth Social Sells Wall Street Faster Access to His Presidential Posts

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- WASHINGTON - When President Donald Trump posted to Truth Social on Saturday morning that he was calling off the planned strikes against Iran and opening a path to negotiations, so... Read More


Japan Earthquake Rescue Ends With 34 Dead as Toyota, Nissan Halt Production

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- TOKYO - The quiet after the blast was worse than the blast itself. Five days after an explosion ripped through the Aeon Mall in Kashima, triggered by what investigators believe w... Read More


Iran says talks with Oman on Strait of Hormuz in 'final stages'

Tehran, Aug. 2 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated on Sunday that negotiations between Tehran and Muscat regarding the management of the Strait of Hormuz are "nearing completion." Updat... Read More


'Women deserve equal laws': Taslima Nasreen bats for Uniform Civil Code in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan

Kolkata/IBNS, Aug. 2 -- Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen has called for the introduction of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India, Bangladesh and Pakistan, arguing that equal civil laws are ess... Read More


US Embassies Warn Americans to Leave Middle East as Iran War Spreads

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- do not visit US military bases in Jordan. The security alert posted by the US Embassy in West Jerusalem characterized Iran as "unpredictable," noting that recent attacks had expa... Read More