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ADB launches Asian Water Development Outlook 2025

Dhaka, Dec. 8 -- More than 60% of Asia and the Pacific's population-about 2.7 billion people-has been lifted from extreme water insecurity over the past 12 years, but these hard-won gains are threaten... Read More


Winter pollution explained: Know about PM 2.5 vs PM 10 and how air purifiers help

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- Winter quietly transforms the air around us, but not always for the better. As temperatures fall, the atmosphere becomes heavier and less active, which makes it easier for polluta... Read More


Only 11% of Pune's cycle tracks meet basic standards: Audit flags alarming gaps

India, Dec. 8 -- Pune's push to brand itself as a cycling city is falling flat, with a new Parisar audit, released on Saturday, revealing that only 11% of the city's cycle tracks are in "good" conditi... Read More


ED can't attach company's land as shareholders' asset: Cal HC

Kolkata, Dec. 8 -- The Calcutta High Court has held that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) cannot attach land owned by a company, Shree Hanuman Cotton Mills Ltd, by treating it as the personal property... Read More


Govt Strengthening Natural Gas Infrastructure Across The Country, Says MoS Petroleum

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- The Government is fast-tracking the expansion of the national gas grid to enhance the availability of and access to natural gas across the country, Minister of State for Petroleum... Read More


25 journalists complete the Media Fellowship on Comprehensive Road Safety

Dhaka, Dec. 8 -- The certificate awarding and closing ceremony of the media fellowship on comprehensive road safety, organised by the Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC), was h... Read More


India, Australia push for deeper education ties as AIESC meet kicks off

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday held bilateral talks with his Australian counterpart, Jason Clare, during the 3rd Australia-India Education and Skills Counci... Read More


Why Muhammad Yunus hosted Azerbaijans controversial first daughters in Dhaka

Bangladesh, Dec. 8 -- For a nation already navigating political turbulence, Bangladesh now finds itself entangled in yet another geopolitical puzzle: why did the head of the interim regime, Muhammad Y... Read More


What Starlink entry means for Indian consumer: Prices out yet?

India, Dec. 8 -- Starlink, the satellite internet division of tech business tycoon Elon Musk's SpaceX, is closer to formally entering the massive Indian market. It appeared to have announced the price... Read More


IndiGo 'employee' blames top leadership for crisis in anonymous letter

India, Dec. 8 -- The real rot at the domestic carrier IndiGo started when positions prevailed over talent and somewhere along the way, pride turned into arrogance and growth turned into greed, an open... Read More