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Parliament passes SHANTI Bill, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board to have statutory status

India, Dec. 19 -- Staff Reporter With the passing of the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill, 2025 in Rajya Sabha it finally completed parlia... Read More


Dhaka assures diplomats of ample security measures

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Dhaka has assured the diplomats of adequate security arrangements for their personnel and premises ahead of the 13th Parliamentary election and national referendum, amid heightened p... Read More


'Granting bail to terrorists inconsistent with rules'

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Dr Asif Nazrul, Adviser on Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, said on Thursday that granting bail to the followers of fugitive fascist Sheikh Hasina would be inconsistent with t... Read More


Israeli ceasefire violations 'endanger' entire Gaza process: Qatar

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Qatar's prime minister has warned that daily Israeli breaches of the Gaza ceasefire are threatening the entire agreement, as he called for urgent progress towards the next phase of t... Read More


Saudi increasingly concerned by Israel's impact on regional instability: Experts

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Experts on Wednesday noted Saudi Arabia's increased concern over Israel's regional conduct during a panel discussion hosted by the Middle East Institute and attended by Arab News. F... Read More


HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on December 19 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

India, Dec. 19 -- World Mithai Namkeen Convention & Expo Where: India International Convention & Expo Centre - Yashobhoomi, Sector 25, Dwarka, Bharthal When: December 19 to 21 Timing: 10am to 6pm ... Read More


In Gaza, 77% Face Acute Hunger Despite Ceasefire as Winter Floods Worsen Crisis

New York, Dec. 19 -- Hunger continues to threaten the entire population of Gaza. Despite the ceasefire, food insecurity remains alarmingly high: an estimated 77 percent of people are acutely hungry, w... Read More


Over 5,700 Afghan refugees repatriated from Pakistan and Iran in one day

WEBD DESK, Dec. 19 -- More than 5,700 Afghan refugees were repatriated from Pakistan and Iran in a single day yesterday. Sharing a report on migrants' issues on X, Taliban Deputy Spokesperson Mullah H... Read More


Indian satellite internet concept wins top honour at NASA Space Apps Challenge 2025

WEB DESK, Dec. 19 -- An Indian team's satellite internet concept emerged as a global winner of NASA's 2025 International Space Apps Challenge. The Chennai-based team, Photonics Odyssey, proposed a sov... Read More


His Excellency Deputy Prime Minister PRAK Sokhonn holds telephone conversation with Her Excellency Seema Malhotra MP

Phnom Penh,Cambodia, Dec. 19 -- On afternoon of 18 December 2025, His Excellency Deputy Prime Minister PRAK Sokhonn, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, held a telephone convers... Read More