Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Fury for the Folly

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- Since people did not learn lessons from the fury of nature-as witnessed in the 2021 washing away of the NTPC dam under construction and the Kedarnath tragedy of 2013-nature repli... Read More


Ranil Wickremesinghe's arrest not an isolated incident - Sajith

Sri Lanka, Aug. 25 -- A meeting of opposition political party leaders was held today (25) at the Office of the Leader of the Opposition, under the leadership of Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa, to ... Read More


CIBIL Score Not Mandatory for First-Time Loan Applicants: Finance Ministry

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- The Ministry of Finance has clarified that banks cannot reject a loan application from a first-time borrower solely because of a low or non-existent CIBIL score. Minister of Sta... Read More


EC faces pushback over plan to reduce Bagerhat parliamentary seats

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- The Election Commission has come under pressure from local representatives in Bagerhat, who are demanding that all four of the district's parliamentary constituencies be retaine... Read More


Two brothers killed in hit-and-run incident in Odisha

India, Aug. 25 -- Bhubaneswar: In a heart-wrenching incident, two brothers were killed after an unidentified vehicle hit their bike in Odisha's Balangir district today. The mishap took place near Lar... Read More


European Shares Inch Lower As Focus Shifts To Inflation Readings

India, Aug. 25 -- European stocks drifted lower on Monday ahead of key inflation releases from Germany, France, Italy, and Spain due later in the week. Traders also await earnings from AI chipmaker N... Read More


Nearly 800 dead, over 1,000 injured in rain-related incidents in Pakistan

Sri Lanka, Aug. 25 -- At least 799 people died and 1,080 others were injured in rain-related incidents and floods across Pakistan since June 26 this year, said the National Disaster Management Authori... Read More


Content creator Tawhid Afridi remanded for five days in murder case

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- A Dhaka court has placed content creator Tawhid Afridi on a five-day remand in connection with a murder case linked to the July Uprising. Metropolitan Magistrate Sarah Farzana ... Read More


Govt appoints six new district administrators

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- The government has appointed new administrators in six districts as part of an administrative reshuffle. The deputy commissioners (DCs) will take up their assignments in Patuak... Read More


Sri Lanka's exports hit US$ 10 billion mark in first seven months of 2025

Sri Lanka, Aug. 25 -- Sri Lanka's total export earnings in the first seven months of 2025 have soared to nearly US$ 10 billion, according to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL and Sri Lanka Customs m... Read More