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Pakistan prepares for decisive Feb 8 vote amid tight security

WEB DESK, Feb. 7 -- Pakistan is all set to go for the February 8 general polls amid tight security. The deadline for the political parties for electioneering ended on Tuesday midnight, the election ca... Read More


Oil trades higher for third straight day on large US fuel stock draws; Brent at $79/bbl

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- Oil prices rose for a third day on Wednesday after U.S. gasoline and distillate stocks fell more than expected, painting a healthy demand picture a day after the U.S. government c... Read More


Why women in Gaza Strip are forced to shave their heads

Hyderabad, Feb. 7 -- In the midst of the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip and the siege imposed on its people, some Palestinian women in the Strip are forced to shave their heads due to health concerns c... Read More


FM Hasan, Jaishankar discuss scope of future engagement in line with "Smart Bangladesh 2041" and "Viksit Bharat 2047"

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- Bangladesh and India on Wednesday discussed areas of future engagement in line with the national development goals of the two countries, including the visions of "Smart Bangladesh... Read More


"I am amazed by what Bangladesh's women farmers can achieve when provided the opportunity"

Dhaka, Feb. 7 -- UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Gwyn Lewis has said increasing women's empowerment is essential for women's well-being and it has a positive impact on agricultural production, f... Read More


UN appeals for $4.1 million in aid to alleviate Sudan's 'epic suffering'

France, Feb. 7 -- The United Nations appealed Wednesday for $4.1 billion in aid to provide for civilians caught-up in the conflict in Sudan "Ten months of conflict have robbed the people of Sudan of ... Read More


UN says war-torn Sudan must not be forgotten, calling for $4 bn in aid

France, Feb. 7 -- The United Nations appealed Wednesday for $4.1 billion to provide desperately needed aid to civilians in war-ravaged Sudan and those who have fled as refugees, warning the conflict h... Read More


UN appeals for $4.1bn in aid to alleviate Sudan's 'epic suffering'

France, Feb. 7 -- The United Nations appealed Wednesday for $4.1 billion in aid to provide for civilians caught-up in the conflict in Sudan "Ten months of conflict have robbed the people of Sudan of ... Read More


Nawaz Sharif may emerge as key player in Pakistan polls, army in driving seat

India, Feb. 7 -- Pakistan's general election on February 8 is widely expected to lead to the re-emergence of former premier Nawaz Sharif and his PML-N party as dominant players but experts believe tha... Read More


Pakistan election 2024: Nawaz Sharif may emerge as key player, army in driving seat

India, Feb. 7 -- Pakistan's general election on February 8 is widely expected to lead to the re-emergence of former premier Nawaz Sharif and his PML-N party as dominant players, but experts believe th... Read More