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Railway Board flags unauthorised medical reimbursement payments, orders 1-year payroll scrutiny

Panchkula, Aug. 18 -- The Railway Board has flagged an instance of unauthorised payment of medical reimbursement claims allegedly processed through the Integrated Payroll and Accounting System (iPAS) ... Read More


New BNP Standing Committee members pledge to help implement election manifesto

Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- Four newly appointed members of the BNP's National Standing Committee on Tuesday pledged to work to strengthen Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's hands and help implement the party's el... Read More


C3iHub, IIT Kanpur signs MoU with DBRAU, VIF to launch cybersecurity programme

Kanpur, Aug. 18 -- C3iHub, IIT Kanpur, has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University (DBRAU), Agra, and the Vivekanand Incubation Foundation (VIF) to la... Read More


Manoj Tiwari questions patriotism of those opposing 'Vande Mataram'

Varanasi, Aug. 18 -- BJP MP and Bhojpuri actor Manoj Tiwari on Tuesday hit out at the Congress over the controversy surrounding 'Vande Mataram', questioning the patriotism of those opposing the singin... Read More


DMK opposes renaming breakfast scheme after Kamaraj, TVK govt justifies it

Chennai, Aug. 18 -- Senior DMK leader and former Minister EV Velu on Tuesday questioned the Tamil Nadu government's decision to rechristen the Chief Minister's breakfast scheme after former Chief Mini... Read More


Telangana Govt targets 26,000 MW renewable energy capacity by 2035: Dy CM Bhatti

Hyderabad, Aug. 18 -- Telangana is targeting a major expansion of renewable energy capacity as part of its long-term plan to build a clean-energy ecosystem and achieve a USD 3 trillion economy by 2047... Read More


ASEAN Law Forum 2026 focuses on AI application in lawmaking, enforcement

Hanoi, Aug. 18 -- The Vietnamese Ministry of Justice is hosting the ASEAN Law Forum 2026 in Hanoi on August 18-19, under the theme "Applying Artificial Intelligence in Lawmaking and Law Implementation... Read More


Women-only 'Pink Bus' service launched in Dhaka

'Pink Bus', Aug. 18 -- only bus service, has been launched in the capital to ensure safer and more comfortable public transport for women. Road Transport and Bridges Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam inaug... Read More


Energy Cooperation: Foreign Minister, PM's Advisers in Qatar

Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman reached Qatar on Tuesday as part of a two-day official visit to discuss bilateral issues including cooperation in the energy sector. He left Dhak... Read More


Trump holds up India's election system as model, pushes US Congress to pass SAVE America Act

Washington, Aug. 18 -- US President Donald Trump cited India's election system as a perfect model for the United States, pointing to its use of photo identification and limited reliance on postal ball... Read More