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Mirza Fakhrul fears Middle East crisis may push up prices of essentials

Dhaka, March 23 -- The prices of daily essentials, including oil, may soar due to the war in the Middle East, warns Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Al... Read More


Badulla hospital staff save man after iron rod pierces through body

Sri Lanka, March 23 -- The medical staff attached to the Badulla Hospital have succeeded in saving the life of an individual who suffered a horrific accident, in which an iron rod pierced through his ... Read More


Lionel Jospin, former PM who reshaped France's modern left, dies aged 88

France, March 23 -- Lionel Jospin, who led the French government from 1997 to 2002, died on Sunday, according to his family. He had undergone what he described as a "serious operation" earlier this y... Read More


Indonesia's MPR eyes electric stoves to cut LPG import bill

Jakarta, March 23 -- Indonesia could achieve greater budget efficiency by reallocating funds from imports of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for cooking to programs encouraging households to switch to e... Read More


Sustainable packaging for meat, poultry & fish: balancing safety, efficiency and environmental impact

India, March 23 -- From processing sites to supermarket chillers, meat, poultry and fish supply chains operate under cold, wet and tightly controlled conditions where failure is costly. Packaging play... Read More


Bukittinggi to host 40 countries for Jam Gadang 100th anniversary

Indonesia, March 23 -- A total of 40 countries have confirmed their participation in an international seminar to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Jam Gadang clock tower landmark in Bukittinggi... Read More


Ministry urges public to avoid peak of Eid return flow

Jakarta, March 23 -- Minister of Transportation Dudy Purwagandhi has urged travelers to avoid the peak of the 2026 Eid return flow, which is expected to fall on March 24, 28, and 29, 2026. "To that e... Read More


Prathichaya director: Filmmakers once felt guilty about propaganda, now they are unabashed | Exclusive

India, March 23 -- Be it Mohanlal's Madampi and Villain or Mammootty's Pramani and Christopher, one thing that has held B Unnikrishnan's movies together has been the interpersonal dynamics of its cent... Read More


Gov't optimistic Eid homecoming to boost national economic activities

Jakarta, March 23 -- The government has projected that public activities during the 2026 Eid al-Fitr homecoming period could serve as an instrument to boost national economic circulation. "Every spen... Read More


Maini, Nael lead Mahindra Racing to secure 1-2 at Formula E rookie test in Madrid

India, March 23 -- Mahindra Racing completed a strong outing at the ABB FIA Formula E Rookie Test held at the Circuito del Jarama, with Theophile Nael setting the fastest time of the day and Kush Main... Read More