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Govt working to curb artificial price hikes, break syndicates: Minister Salahuddin

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Thursday said the government is taking steps to prevent artificial increases in commodity prices and to dismantle syndicates that have controlled th... Read More


PM walks to Ekushey Padak event, swaps 'royal' chair for ordinary one

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday walked from the Secretariat to the Osmani Memorial Auditorium to attend the Ekushey Padak award ceremony and later returned to his office o... Read More


Notification issued for biennial election to two Rajya Sabha seats from Haryana

Chandigarh, Feb. 26 -- The Returning Officer for the biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha from Haryana, Pankaj Agarwal, said on Thursday that the term of two Rajya Sabha members, Kiran Choudhry and R... Read More


India, Israel to seal FTA, continue to stand shoulder-to-shoulder against terror: PM Modi

Jerusalem, Feb. 26 -- India and Israel are set to finalise a mutually beneficial free trade agreement (FTA), Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday, underscoring the growing depth of bilateral ... Read More


Filing of Nominations open for Mar 16 RS polls to fill six vacancies from TN Assembly

Chennai, Feb. 26 -- Filing of nominations for the March 16 biennial elections to fill six seats that would fall vacant from the TamilNadu Assembly in April, began on Thursday. On the opening day, non... Read More


Boulter secures seventh consecutive WTA win

Mexico City, Feb. 26 -- British number three Katie Boulter secured her seventh consecutive win on the WTA Tour as Camila Osorio retired during their second-round match at the Merida Open. Boulter, wh... Read More


Britain's Draper beaten by Rinderknech in Dubai

Kolkata, Feb. 26 -- British number one Jack Draper suffered a second-round loss to Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech on his return to the ATP Tour at the Dubai Tennis Championships. Contesting his first e... Read More


Dhaka sees messages from Myanmar's FM, AA chief positively

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- Amid Bangladesh's continued engagement, Myanmar's Union Minister for Foreign Affairs Than Swe and Chairman of the United League of Arakan Twan Mrat Naing have congratulated recently ... Read More


Party chief extends Tet greetings to Investigation Security Agency

Hanoi, Feb. 26 -- Party General Secretary To Lam on February 26 visited and extended Lunar New Year (Tet) greetings to the Ministry of Public Security's Investigation Security Agency (A09), a unit hon... Read More


Nagaland celebrates North East Festival of Rice

Dimapur, Feb. 26 -- The North East Festival of Rice - Grains of Heritage - was celebrated at the Agri Expo site at Chumoukedima on Thursday, highlighting the cultural significance of rice. The event,... Read More