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MP Gazi Nazrul placed on 4-day remand again

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- A Dhaka court on Thursday placed Satkhira-4 MP and expelled Jamaat leader Gazi Nazrul Islam on a four-day remand again in a case over abetment to suicide of his second wife Mariam. ... Read More


StanChart may exit retail banking in Bangladesh; BRAC, City Bank in race to acquire

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- Multinational banking giant Standard Chartered is reportedly preparing to wind down its retail banking operations in Bangladesh as part of a global strategic shift, sparking interes... Read More


Maha: Car falls from Parsik Hill onto railway track in Navi Mumbai, youths injured

Mumbai, Sept. 24 -- A car carrying several youths fell from Parsik Hill onto a railway track in neghbouring Navi Mumbai city, leaving the occupants injured, sources said. The incident occurred when t... Read More


FDA seizes adulterated food stock worth Rs 9.76 crore in Maharashtra festival drive

Mumbai, Sept. 24 -- The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has seized suspected adulterated food stock weighing 6.34 lakh kg and valued at around Rs 9.76 crore during a special statewide f... Read More


CJP gives CEC Gyanesh Kumar 48 hrs to resign over SIR, threatens nationwide agitation

New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Thursday gave Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar 48 hours to resign over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, warni... Read More


CPI(ML) demands judicial probe into custodial death of Dalit farmer in Shravasti

Lucknow, Sept. 24 -- The CPI(ML) on Thursday demanded a high-level judicial inquiry into the death of Dalit farmer Kamlesh in police custody in the Gilaula area of Shravasti and sought the filing of a... Read More


Malaysia sees Vietnam as important springboard in Halal economy

Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 24 -- Vietnam is a highly promising Halal partner and could become a strategic springboard for the Halal industry to gain deeper access to the Mekong and Indochina regions, Chairma... Read More


Da Nang boosts appeal to international visitors with promotional offers

Da Nang, Sept. 24 -- The central city of Da Nang has launched the "I Love Da Nang" campaign, offering more than 5,000 gifts and discount vouchers to visitors from the Republic of Korea (RoK) from Sept... Read More


30,000 global e-books, journals open up to 76 universities under UGC deal

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- Teachers, researchers and students at 76 public and private universities will get access to more than 30,000 e-books and e-journals from seven international institutions under a new... Read More


Odisha BJP welcomes Govt's Rs 2.47 lakh cr investment approvals

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 24 -- The Odisha BJP on Thursday welcomed the approval of 27 industrial projects worth Rs 2.47 lakh crore, claiming the investment package would open up new avenues for jobs, indust... Read More