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Teen driver arrested over Baridhara worker's death

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- Police have arrested a 17-year-old over the death of a construction worker who was run over by an SUV after it mounted a pavement in Dhaka's Baridhara. Gulshan Police chief Zahed N... Read More


Manipur: Five villages targeted in armed attacks and arson in Noney and Kangpokpi

Imphal, Sept. 23 -- Five Naga villages in Manipur's Noney and Kangpokpi districts were targeted in a series of armed attacks early Wednesday morning. The attacks involved heavy gunfire and arson, wit... Read More


From Rs 500 initial salary to 30 plots, buildings: Bargarh PEO under Odisha Vigilance scanner

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 23 -- From an initial monthly salary of Rs 500 when he joined government service in 1994 to Rs 52,320 today, the asset trail of Bargarh PEO Kartikeswar Behera has raised questions d... Read More


Zoho's Sridhar Vembu says software is becoming a commodity as AI lowers cost of building apps

India, Sept. 23 -- Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu has argued that software is increasingly becoming a commodity as artificial intelligence lowers the barrier to building applications, but said the comp... Read More


Vietnam plans to connect VNeID with ASEAN digital ID systems

Hanoi, Sept. 23 -- Vietnam plans to connect its national digital identification application VNeID with the electronic identification systems of Singapore and Laos, with a view to expanding the connect... Read More


Body of teenage girl recovered from Kasganj tube well

Agra, Sept. 23 -- The body of a teenage girl was recovered from a tube well, which otherwise remains closed, in a village of Kasganj district, on Wednesday. DIG Aligarh Range Prabhakar Chaudhary along... Read More


Action plan issued to implement resolution on foreign-invested economic sector development

Hanoi, Sept. 23 -- Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang signed a resolution on September 22, promulgating the Government's action plan to implement Resolution No. 10-NQ/TW dated June 8, 2026, of the... Read More


Gov't issues action plan to develop FDI sector

Hanoi, Sept. 23 -- The action plan aims to institutionalize and comprehensively and consistently implement the viewpoints, objectives, tasks and solutions set out in Resolution 10, dated June 8, 2026,... Read More


Why Malaysia should convene, not just contribute to, Brics and Islamic finance - Ashurov Sharofiddin and Mohd Zaidi Md Zabri

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 23 -- By the time Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (PMX) left New Delhi, more people had watched him serenade a piano with a Kishore Kumar classic than had likely read the c... Read More


Australia tightens visa rules for students, visitors and workers: Key changes explained

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Australia has announced a fresh set of migration policy changes affecting student, visitor, skilled migration and working holiday visas, with the measures being introduced progr... Read More