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Centre declares September 23 as Ayurveda Day

New Delhi, May 14 -- The Union Government has officially designated September 23 as Ayurveda Day. The change, notified through a Gazette Notification dated March 23, 2025, marks a significant shift fr... Read More


SC dismisses bail plea of Delhi-based businessman

New Delhi, May 14 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the bail plea of a Delhi-based businessman held in the Rs 21,000 crore Mundra port drug haul case. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kot... Read More


Nairobi County Clamps Down Freemasons Hall Over Unpaid Land Rates

Kenya, May 14 -- The Nairobi County Revenue Department is starting an enforcement operation today at the Freemasons Hall, which is near the Serena Hotel. The Freemasons' Hall is the Grand Lodge of Eas... Read More


Student protests paralyse Dhaka traffic, commuters face severe disruptions

Dhaka, May 14 -- Major areas of the capital-Gulistan, Paltan, Shahbagh, and Kakrail-witnessed crippling traffic gridlocks on Wednesday as students from Jagannath University and several nursing institu... Read More


CA visits first branch of Grameen Bank

Dhaka, May 14 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus visited the first branch of Grameen Bank in Chattogram this afternoon. The branch was first set up near Chittagong University campus and was la... Read More


Kerry Kennedy meets Ali Riaz, voices support for national consensus drive

Dhaka, May 14 -- Kerry Kennedy, President of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, met with Professor Ali Riaz, Vice-Chair of the National Consensus Commission, on Wednesday to discuss the commission's ongo... Read More


Bangladesh to receive $1.3 billion from IMF under new deal: BB Governor

Dhaka, May 14 -- Bangladesh has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to secure the next installments of its ongoing $4.7 billion loan package, Bangladesh Bank Gov... Read More


Reform commission recommends establishment of institute to oversee women, children health

Dhaka, May 14 -- The interim government instituted Health Sector Reform Commission (HSRC) to establish an institute to ensure a safe and respectful environment for women, children and adolescents. Th... Read More


Kingdom Hearts Missing-Link has been cancelled, Square Enix confirms

United Kingdom, May 14 -- 'Kingdom Hearts Missing-Link' has been cancelled. The GPS-based action-RPG mobile game was initially due to release in 2024, though Square Enix has now confirmed 'Kingdom He... Read More


PlayStation 5 may get price hike due to tariffs, Sony warns

United Kingdom, May 14 -- Sony has warned it may raise the price of the PlayStation 5 due to the U.S. tariffs. The company's Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Lin Tao said Sony needs to find roughly 100 ... Read More