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Liquefied natural gas: the overlooked economic chokepoint

New Delhi, March 12 -- "THIS WILL bring down the economies of the world," warned Saad al-Kaabi, Qatar's energy minister, on March 6th. It was not hyperbole. Days earlier QatarEnergy, which produces a ... Read More


Dhaka University Prof Jamal Uddin lands in jail over terrorism charges

Dhaka, March 12 -- A Dhaka court has denied bail to AKM Jamal Uddin, a professor of sociology at Dhaka University, in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act. Dhaka's Additional Chief Metropolitan ... Read More


CCI approves Cube V's Acquisition of Road Assets from Four Infrastructure Firms

India, March 12 -- The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed acquisition by Cube Highways and Infrastructure V Pte. Ltd. (Cube V) of the road asset businesses of four infrast... Read More


Police raid turns fatal on Jalan Gombak: Man dies after jumping from third floor to flee motorcycle theft bust

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 -- A man died after jumping from the third floor of a residential building while attempting to escape during a police raid at a unit along Jalan Gombak here last night. Kuala L... Read More


LG to debut compressors for India at ACREX 2026

Chennai, March 12 -- South Korean consumer durables major LG Electronics (LG) said it will debut compressor solutions tailored for the Indian market at ACREX 2026, a heating, ventilation and air condi... Read More


PM Modi speaks to Iranian President Pezeshkian, voices concern over escalating West Asia conflict

New Delhi, March 12 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to discuss the deteriorating security situation in the Gulf region amid the... Read More


Netherlands fines Israeli tycoon Dan Gertlers Shell firm €25.8m over Congo mining bribery case

Bangladesh, March 12 -- The Dutch government has concluded a lengthy corruption investigation involving a company linked to Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler, imposing a €25.8 million ($30 million... Read More


MCG to replace ageing sewer lines in Old Gurugram to curb overflows

India, March 12 -- The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) has launched a project to replace ageing sewer lines in several parts of Old Gurugram to address recurring sewer overflow and contaminati... Read More


Washingtons buck-passing strategy and the Gulfs dilemma in the Iran conflict

Bangladesh, March 12 -- Tensions in the Middle East have once again exposed a familiar pattern in international politics: great powers attempting to shift the burden of conflict onto regional allies. ... Read More


Hezbollahs escalation is pushing Lebanon toward humanitarian disaster and state collapse

Bangladesh, March 12 -- Lebanon today stands on the edge of another devastating national collapse. Years of political paralysis, economic breakdown, and social fragmentation have already pushed the co... Read More