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Ashik Chowdhury appointed Chairman of newly formed Invest Bangladesh

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- The government has appointed Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun as the Chairman of the newly established Invest Bangladesh Authority on a one-year contractual basis. Prior to this app... Read More


Expanding TVET can turn huge population into a resource: Education Minister

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Education and Primary and Mass Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon on Sunday said there is no alternative to TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and Training) to transfor... Read More


Government, family reach three-point agreement over Bara girl's killing

Kathmandu, Aug. 23 -- The government and the family of a girl who was killed in ward 1 of Jeetpursimara Sub-metropolitan City of Bara have reached a three-point agreement. The agreement was reached d... Read More


Elon Musk's Tesla gives up on its Solar Roof tiles as EV maker 'leans into fossil fuels': Report

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- Elon Musk's Tesla is reportedly giving up on its Solar Roof in the latest sign that the EV company is shifting gears as its CEO continues to lean into fossil fuels to sustain his... Read More


Equity, debt or gold? What 25 years of data reveals about the best asset allocation for investors

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- Building an investment portfolio is not only about choosing between equity, debt and gold. The proportion allocated to each asset can also change the returns and volatility an in... Read More


Beyond the blue: Levi's broadens its India bet

Bengaluru, Aug. 23 -- Levi Strauss & Co. is looking to get Indian consumers to spend more across their wardrobes, expanding beyond its core jeans business into women's apparel, non-denim and premium p... Read More


Navi's Solo Run Ends

India, Aug. 23 -- For almost eight years, Sachin Bansal has tried to build Navi without having to answer to institutional investors. The Flipkart cofounder poured a substantial part of his Flipkart e... Read More


Welspun Corp leads as over 10 Nifty 500 stocks gain 10-23% this week despite market volatility

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- Welspun Corp., Jyoti CNC Automation, and Welspun Living were among nearly a dozen Nifty 500 stocks that have delivered double-digit gains this week, even as the broader market re... Read More


Creation of new province will have to follow constitutional procedure: MemonPublished on: August 23, 2026 6:29 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 23 -- Sindh Senior Minister and Provincial Minister for Information, Transport and Mass Transit Sharjeel Inam Memon visited the BRT Red Line project and reviewed the ongoing constructio... Read More


SADSC achieves historic milestone with first-ever pet cat postmortemPublished on: August 23, 2026 6:26 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 23 -- In a landmark achievement for veterinary healthcare and animal disease diagnostics in Pakistan, the Sindh Animal Disease Surveillance Centre (SADSC) has successfully conducted the... Read More