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Two children die with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours

, Aug. 11 -- Two children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am Tuesday, raising the country's combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 880 this year.... Read More


Govt working on time-bound action plan to address power, gas crisis: Amit

Dhaka, Aug. 11 -- State Minister for Power and Energy Aninda Islam Amit on Tuesday acknowledged significant gaps between demand and supply of electricity and gas, saying the government is working on a... Read More


Bhutan opens Samrang route in Assam for bilateral, third-country trade

Siliguri, Aug. 11 -- Bhutan has opened Samrang in Assam's Udalguri district as an additional entry and exit point for the country's bilateral and third-country trade, according to a notification issue... Read More


Arunachal Guv stresses 'Information by Default' for greater transparency

Itanagar, Aug. 11 -- Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt General (Retd) KT Parnaik called for a shift from the traditional system of "Information on Demand" to "Information by Default" to strengthen transpa... Read More


Stock Markets end with losses amid elevated crude oil prices

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- The Indian Stock Markets on Tuesday ended with losses amid elevated crude oil prices and geopolitical uncertainties. Sharp selling pressure was also seen in financial stocks. Ma... Read More


Former Bathinda Rural MLA Darshan Singh Kotfatta joins BJP with several local leaders

Chandigarh, Aug. 11 -- The BJP has added a former Bathinda Rural legislator and a group of local political figures to its Punjab organisation, with Darshan Singh Kotfatta joining the party along with ... Read More


Telangana CM Revanth to launch smart ration card distribution on Aug 15

Hyderabad, Aug. 11 -- Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy will launch the distribution of smart ration cards for 3.43 crore beneficiaries in the state from Sangareddy on August 15. Distribution ... Read More


Students to get free weekly access to July Uprising Museum

Dhaka, Aug. 11 -- The government has taken an initiative to open the July Uprising Museum and other museums across the country to students, with schoolchildren to be allowed to visit the July Uprising... Read More


4 robbers held with firearms, cocktails in Hatirjheel

Dhaka, Aug. 11 -- Four members of an organised robbery gang were arrested while allegedly preparing to rob a house near Hatirjheel in the capital on Tuesday, police said. The arrestees were identifie... Read More


Vietnam-Spain Friendship Association looks to strengthen people-to-people ties

Hanoi, Aug. 11 -- The Vietnam-Spain Friendship Association will step up people-to-people diplomacy to strengthen friendship and cooperation between the two countries, as highlighted at its fourth Nati... Read More