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Government pairs 3,000km expressways with major rail, metro projects for FY2027

Dhaka, June 11 -- The government has listed several projects in the proposed budget to develop the communications sector, including 3,000km of expressways, a modern public transport network with six m... Read More


After three-month blackout, mobile signals return to Metro 3's Aqua Line

India, June 11 -- After more than three months of travelling without mobile connectivity 20 feet below ground on Mumbai's only underground metro route, Aqua Line commuters can finally start browsing a... Read More


Prime Minister urges Hanoi to target higher growth, become leading innovation hub

Hanoi, June 11 -- Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has called on Hanoi to set higher development goals and standards commensurate with its role as the nation's political and administrative centre, stressin... Read More


Wall Street rebounds as chip stocks jump amid concerns over inflation & Gulf, Intel surges 10%, Applied Materials up 8%

New Delhi, June 11 -- Major US stock market indices bounced back on Thursday, led by gains in technology shares that recovered from the previous session's decline triggered by concerns over inflation ... Read More


Trump: Heavy Iran strike, oil seizure plannedPublished on: June 11, 2026 6:47 PM

Pakistan, June 11 -- US President Donald Trump has said the United States will launch a heavy attack on Iran. The statement matters because it signals a sharp escalation in already high US-Iran tensio... Read More


Iran-US war adds to Pakistan's woes as middle class braces for Sharif govt's budget shock

India, June 11 -- The Iran-US war has taken a toll on already battered economy of Pakistan with the middle class bracing for more shocks as the government is set to propose a budget on Friday. The fr... Read More


BGMI Continues 4.4 Momentum with Deep Freeze - Thompson SMG Rewards

India, June 11 -- HT Syndication Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], June 11: BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI) has announced a new redeem code drop, bringing players a fresh set of collectible rewards as... Read More


IMF agrees to drop solar panel tax hikePublished on: June 11, 2026 6:45 PM

Pakistan, June 11 -- The International Monetary Fund has agreed not to proceed with a proposed increase in taxes on solar panels in Pakistan. The decision matters because it directly affects energy pr... Read More


'Tough times don't last': Birla says Vodafone Idea has navigated one of its toughest periods

NEW DELHI, June 11 -- Vodafone Idea has emerged from one of the most difficult phases in its history and is now focused on executing its turnaround plan, non-executive chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla sa... Read More


Students to get easy loans of up to Tk 10 lakh for higher studies abroad

Dhaka, June 11 -- Students seeking higher education abroad will be eligible for easy loans up to Tk 10 lakh under a new government programme, said Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury while p... Read More