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UN pledges support for Bangladesh general election in Feb

Dhaka, Sept. 5 -- The United Nations (UN) has reaffirmed its backing for Bangladesh's general election scheduled in February, calling it vital for the country's democratic transition. "The UN fully s... Read More


Sheikh Hasina's Awami League defies ban with procession in Dhaka

Dhaka, Sept. 5 -- The banned Awami League on Friday staged another show of strength in Dhaka, its second in five days, with over a thousand activists marching from Nabisco to Tibet factory in Tejgaon ... Read More


Ex-Bangladesh Army chief flags rift between Yunus govt and military

Dhaka, Sept. 5 -- Former Bangladesh Army chief Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan has warned of a "chasm" between the interim government and the military over the trial of officers accused of enforced disappearances... Read More


UP: CM Yogi Announces Cashless Medical Treatment for All State Teachers

India, Sept. 5 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that all teachers in the state will now be able to avail cashless medical treatment. This facility will cover teachers in prima... Read More


Final Trade Sep 2: Markets Slip after Volatile Session; FMCG Shines, Banks Indices Lower

India, Sept. 2 -- Markets closed in the red on Tuesday, reversing early momentum as investors turned cautious ahead of the two-day GST Council meeting beginning Wednesday. The session also coincided w... Read More


CBI Books Former Ordnance Factory Dy. GM in Corruption Case

India, Sept. 2 -- Inder Vashisth/ New Delhi - The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a corruption case against Deepak Lamba, the then Deputy General Manager of Ordnance Factory Amba... Read More


German Foreign Minister Johann David Wadephul Arrives on Two-Day Official Visit to India

WEB DESK, Sept. 2 -- German Foreign Minister Johann David Wadephul arrived in Bengaluru this morning on a two-day official visit to India. He will be visiting the Indian Space Research Organisation (I... Read More


Bangladesh Mahila Parishad Reports Rising Cases of Murder, Rape, and Abuse Against Women

WEB DESK, Sept. 2 -- Violence against women and girls rose alarmingly during the last month in Bangladesh. According to figures compiled by the Bangladesh Mahila Parishad, More than 223 women and girl... Read More


Sudan: Landslide wipes out entire mountain village of 1000 people, leaving only 1 survivor

WEB DESK, Sept. 2 -- More than one thousand people have been killed in a massive landslide in the western Darfur region. A rebel group controlling the area said the landslide flattened an entire mount... Read More


Walnuts Linked to Better Sleep in Young Adults, Study Reveals

India, Sept. 2 -- - A new randomized controlled trial has found that eating a daily serving of walnuts with dinner may help young adults fall asleep faster, sleep more soundly, and feel less drowsy du... Read More