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Tk 12 lakh, motorcycle snatched from businessman in Rajshahi

Rajshahi, Sept. 17 -- Muggers snatched Tk 12.5 lakh in cash and a motorcycle after attacking a businessman in broad daylight in Rajshahi city on Tuesday. The incident took place around 2pm at Baharam... Read More


Indices up at DSE, CSE in first hour of trading

Dhaka, Sept. 17 -- Both bourses of the country witnessed an upward trend in indices during the first hour of trading on Wednesday, with most companies seeing price gains. On the fourth trading day of... Read More


74 kidney transplant surgeries performed in Kyrgyzstan in four years

Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 17 -- 74 kidney transplant surgeries have been performed in Kyrgyzstan from 2021 to 2025, the Ministry of Health reports. The country has begun to perform liver transplant surgeries... Read More


Southern Luzon cops alerted over 'Mirasol' threat

Manila, Sept. 17 -- Acting Philippine National Police (PNP), chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Wednesday alerted police units in Southern Luzon as Tropical Depression Mirasol threatens to b... Read More


10 hurt in Chattogram gas cylinder shop blast

Dhaka, Sept. 17 -- At least 10 people sustained burn injuries after a fire triggered by an explosion broke out at a gas cylinder shop in Chandanaish upazila of Chattogram early Wednesday. The inciden... Read More


QC leads global forum to advance healthy food policies

Manila, Sept. 17 -- The Quezon City government is hosting an international forum that promotes healthier and more sustainable food systems, as part of the Partnership for Healthy Cities Food Policy Wo... Read More


Signal No. 1 still up in parts of N. Luzon; new TD outside PAR spotted

Manila, Sept. 17 -- Tropical Depression (TD) Mirasol continues to traverse Northern Luzon with Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 still hoisted in the area, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysi... Read More


Legarda cites Singapore resilience plan as model for PH climate action

Manila, Sept. 17 -- Senator Loren Legarda on Wednesday said the Philippines can learn from Singapore's long-term resilience plan in strengthening its climate response, stressing the need for proactive... Read More


Kashi wears festival-look on PM Modi's 75th birthday

Varanasi, Sept. 17 -- The ancient city is witnessing grand celebrations on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 75th birthday. As the MP from Varanasi, the special day turned the city into a festive hub wit... Read More


Bolivia rejects U.S. drug trafficking report, questions its role as "unilateral judge"

La Paz, Sept. 17 -- Bolivia on Tuesday rejected the conclusions of a United States State Department report on drug trafficking and questioned Washington's role as a "unilateral judge."The United State... Read More