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Teacher recruitment exam once SC concludes hearing of four cases: PM

Sri Lanka, Aug. 28 -- The legal proceedings of four cases under review by the Supreme Court, which have been the primary reason for the delay in recruiting unemployed graduates as teachers are now rea... Read More


Court defers verdict in corruption case against BNP leader Gayeshwar

Bangladesh, Aug. 28 -- A Dhaka court has deferred announcing the verdict in a case over illegal accumulation of wealth against BNP Standing Committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy. The verdict was sch... Read More


Indonesia eyes Rp327T zakat potential to fight poverty

Jakarta, Aug. 28 -- The potential of zakat, which continues to grow each year, can be further optimized to help address poverty in Indonesia, the Religious Affairs Ministry has stated. The ministry's... Read More


Israeli Foreign Minister Saar says there will not be a Palestinian state

Bangladesh, Aug. 28 -- Police have taken former minister Latif Siddique and several others into custody following unrest at a Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) event. Several people surrounded Latif when h... Read More


All weather Philips Urban LED wall brings game changing results to FC Barcelona's Tito Vilanova training pitch at the Ciutat Esportivacampus

India, Aug. 28 -- Tailored to meet the precise needs of FC Barcelona's first team management and coaching staff, the supersized, highbright, and weatherresistant Philips Urban LED 7000 Series display ... Read More


Billionaire Indian educator sparks debate with call to 'work 24/7' for success

Bangladesh, Aug. 28 -- Sunny Varkey, the Indian-born billionaire and chairman of GEMS Education, has reignited a familiar debate about work-life balance with a blunt message that lasting success requi... Read More


Japanese markets rise, Nikkei up 0.73%

Mumbai, Aug. 28 -- Japanese markets advanced after billionaire investor Warren Buffett increased his investments in the country. The Nikkei average recovered from losses to close 0.73 percent higher a... Read More


Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University students stage 'blockade' in Agargaon

Bangladesh, Aug. 28 -- Students from Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University are staging a road "blockade" programme in Dhaka's Agargaon to push for a three-point list of demands. On Thursday morning, ... Read More


Chinese markets rally

Mumbai, Aug. 28 -- Asian stocks ended mostly higher on Thursday as Nvidia's strong results quelled worries over weakening AI demand. Regional gains, however, remained capped due to Fed independence w... Read More


Bashundhara Kings handed favourable draw in AFC Challenge League

Bangladesh, Aug. 28 -- Bashundhara Kings have secured a relatively straightforward route in the AFC Challenge League's West Region group stage, drawn in Group B alongside clubs from Oman, Kuwait and L... Read More