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U.S. Dollar Falls Amid Fed Rate Cut Speculation

India, Aug. 28 -- The U.S. dollar weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday, after the Fed official left the door open for an interest rate cut next month. The presiden... Read More


Barishal University students hang banners on government buildings amid housing, classroom crunch

Bangladesh, Aug. 28 -- Students of Barishal University, locked in protests over acute classroom and housing shortages, have hung banners on two government buildings in the city, symbolically declaring... Read More


Unflinching Moral Compass

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Emergency occurred in India in June 1975. Fifty years down the Ganga, I recall my own two brushes with it. One, which nearly cost me my position. Let me recount it first. This o... Read More


EU summons Russian envoy after mission damaged in Kyiv strike

France, Aug. 28 -- The EU summoned Moscow's envoy in Brussels on Thursday after a massive attack on Kyiv killed at least 14 people and damaged the bloc's diplomatic mission in the city. European Comm... Read More


Understanding the Personal Data Protection Act and what you can do in case of personal data breach

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 28 -- In an age of phishing, spam bombardment and potential scams, protecting personal data has never been more crucial. That's why the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA) exi... Read More


DUCSU campaign sees flurry of complaints, counter-allegations

Bangladesh, Aug. 28 -- The campaign for the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) election has already taken a contentious turn, with a stream of formal complaints and counter-allegations e... Read More


3 killed in India as van following Google Maps misroute is swept away by river

Bangladesh, Aug. 28 -- At least three people have been killed, and a child has gone missing in the Indian state of Rajasthan's Chittorgarh, after Google Maps allegedly led the driver of a van onto a c... Read More


Canadian Stocks End Roughly Flat As Investors Opt For Profit Taking

India, Aug. 28 -- Canadian stocks settled nearly unchanged on Thursday despite opening at a record high, as investors resorted to profit taking. Canada's benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index opened at a... Read More


Rs 10 crore worth of drugs seized, two smugglers arrested on Manipur-Nagaland border

Imphal, Aug. 28 -- A joint operation by central and state security forces led to the arrest of two alleged drug smugglers along the Manipur-Nagaland border, officials said on Thursday. Authorities re... Read More


Election Commission to launch training programme ahead of general election

Bangladesh, Aug. 28 -- A training programme is being launched to prepare election officials for the upcoming 13th national parliamentary polls. Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin will inaugu... Read More