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Higher interest rates needed to tame inflation, says Anisuzzaman

Dhaka, Dec. 8 -- Chief Advisor's Special Assistant on Finance Anisuzzaman Chowdhury has said interest rates need to be raised more to bring inflation down to the 5 percent range. On Monday, he said t... Read More


Gold, Guns, And Gangs: How Illegal Mining Is Fueling Insecurity In Nigeria

NIGERIA, Dec. 8 -- Nineteen Northern State Governors alongside their traditional rulers met in Kaduna last week Monday to rub minds and possibly work out practical solutions to the insecurity crisis t... Read More


INR slips further amid dented investor sentiments

Mumbai, Dec. 8 -- The Indian rupee depreciated 14 paise to close at 90.09 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, as elevated crude oil prices and persistent foreign fund outflows dented invest... Read More


Police uncover 'mortuary' with mutilated corpses linked to organ harvesting

Nigeria, Dec. 8 -- The police in Imo State have uncovered a privately owned mortuary in Umuhu, a community in Ngor Ngor-Okpala Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner of Police in Imo St... Read More


Southwest Papua marks anniversary with progress report, new targets

Indonesia, Dec. 8 -- Southwest Papua Governor Elisa Kambu outlined the province's achievements on its third anniversary on Monday, presenting a progress report and reaffirming development priorities a... Read More


Who might be Taylor Swift's bridesmaids at her future wedding to Travis Kelce?

INDIA, Dec. 8 -- Often dubbed the 'royal wedding of America', the upcoming nuptials of pop queen Taylor Swift and NFL legend Travis Kelce has fans from both ends of the field in dizzying celebrations ... Read More


Hollywood is being reborn! Dakota Johnson's wild take on Netflix-Warner deal breaks the internet!

Jeddah/IBNS, Dec. 8 -- Global actress Dakota Johnson has weighed in on the massive Netflix-Warner Bros. merger, saying the entertainment industry is undergoing "another version of a rebirth" despite w... Read More


Indian Army launches bio-diesel for green mobility

Srinagar, Dec. 8 -- In a significant stride towards promoting clean energy and supporting the Government of India's green initiatives, the Indian Army today formally introduced Bio-Diesel into its fue... Read More


India & Asia-Pacific Banks Outperform Western Peers On Capital Strength: Moody's

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- Banks in the Asia-Pacific region, including India, maintain stronger capital positions than their counterparts in the United States and Western Europe, according to Moody's latest... Read More


New Year travel: Celebrate 2026 in style on the shores of Phuket

INDIA, Dec. 8 -- From black-tie galas to private yacht charters, the Southern Thailand island, especially Phuket is set to ring in the New Year, 2026 in supreme style. As the final sun of the year di... Read More