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20% of Bangladeshi pilgrims to go to Saudi Arabia via Madinah next year

, Dec. 11 -- Twenty percent of Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims must travel to Saudi Arabia via Madinah next year and 30 percent will return through the same route, according to the 2026 Hajj agreement betwe... Read More


46th BCS viva to begin on December 28

, Dec. 11 -- The viva voce of the candidates who passed the written examination of the 46th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) will begin on December 28. The Public Service Commission (PSC) announced the... Read More


Divisional Ijtema: 2 devotees die in Rangpur

, Dec. 11 -- Two devotees died while nine others fell sick at the Rangpur Divisional Ijtema ground in Rangpur on Thursday. The deceased were identified as Saidur Rahman of Pirganj upazila and Tara Mi... Read More


Vietnam, Japan eye stronger naval cooperation

Hanoi, Dec. 11 -- Gen. Nguyen Tan Cuong, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army (VPA) and Deputy Minister of National Defence, and Admiral Saito Akira, Chief of Staff of the Japan Mar... Read More


Vietnam's auto sales up 6.5% over 11 months

Hanoi, Dec. 11 -- The Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers' Association (VAMA) has reported that total auto sales of its members in the first 11 months of 2025 hit 328,669 vehicles, up 6.5% year-on-year. ... Read More


Uphold ethics, compassion and responsibility: HP Governor to students

Solan, Dec. 11 -- Underlining the need of upholding ethics, compassion and responsibility by the graduates, Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla encouraged them to become innovators, entrepreneurs, and vital c... Read More


UP: CMO office senior assistant caught red-handed taking Rs 5,000 bribe in Gonda

Gonda (UP), Dec. 11 -- The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Corruption Organisation (ACO) team on Wednesday arrested Shashikant Singh, Senior Assistant at the Chief Medical Officer's (CMO) office, while he was alle... Read More


Lions Club Shimla serves meals to 345 people under 'Food for Hunger' drive

Shimla, Dec. 11 -- Lions Club Shimla today organised its latest "Food for Hunger" service project at Kamla Nehru Hospital, distributing nutritious meals to 345 people, including patients, attendants a... Read More


SIR brings up inconsistencies in MP district

Betul (MP), Dec. 11 -- Large-scale irregularities have come to light during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in Betul district. During administrative inquiry, as many as 64,... Read More


Telangana: 396 sarpanchs elected unopposed in first phase Gram Panchat elections

Hyderabad, Dec. 11 -- As many as 396 sarpanchs and 9,633 ward members have been elected unopposed in phase-I of the Gram Panchayat elections in Telangana. In the second phase elections, 495 villages ... Read More