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As PM Tarique completes his first month in office, here's a rundown of the government's early agenda

Dhaka, March 17 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has completed his first month in office, with the government highlighting a burst of activity across welfare, administration, the economy, and public s... Read More


BYD Sealion 7 First Anniversary Edition bookings commenced at Rs.70,000

India, March 17 -- BYD India has launched the 'First Anniversary Edition' of the Sealion 7, celebrating one year of the brand's flagship electric performance SUV in the Indian market. Bookings are und... Read More


Hateco-APM consortium wins US$1.7 bln Lien Chieu Container Port project in Da Nang

Hanoi, March 17 -- The project will be carried out in nearly 10 years. The port is expected to handle about 4 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) annually. The Lien Chieu Container Port proje... Read More


Free meals program to boost rural living standards: Village minister

Jakarta, March 17 -- The Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program has significant potential to improve living standards in rural regions across Indonesia, Minister of Villages and Development of Disadvanta... Read More


Nora Fatehi's 'Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke' sparks row over 'vulgar' lyrics; Armaan Malik calls it 'new low'

Mumbai/IBNS, March 17 -- Actor Nora Fatehi's song "Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke" from the upcoming Kannada film KD: The Devil has sparked backlash over its controversial double-meaning lyrics and suggestiv... Read More


End of an Era: Sarah Ogoke retires after historic five AfroBasket titles with D'Tigress

Nigeria, March 17 -- Nigeria's golden generation continues to evolve, and now one of its defining figures has stepped away. Former D'Tigress captain Sarah Ogoke has announced her retirement from the n... Read More


Suspected Ansaru commanders confessed to receiving weapons training in Libya, SSS operative tells court

Nigeria, March 17 -- A State Security Service (SSS) operative on Monday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that two suspected commanders of terrorist group Ansaru confessed to receiving weapons trai... Read More


Delayed Payments Remain A Big Challenge For MSMEs, MoS Karandlaje

New Delhi, March 17 -- Delayed payments continue to pose a major challenge for micro and small enterprises, affecting their working capital and overall viability, the government informed the Rajya Sab... Read More


Fraud case against Udaya Gammanpila to be recalled on March 27

Sri Lanka, March 17 -- The Colombo High Court has ordered that the case filed against former Minister Udaya Gammanpila, who is accused of misappropriating company shares worth Rs. 20 million belonging... Read More


New circular issued revising public service schedule to conserve fuel

Sri Lanka, March 17 -- The Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government has issued a circular regarding the continuation of government office operations in order to cons... Read More