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Shafiqul Alam mourns Dr Shamsher Ali's death

Dhaka, Aug. 3 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Sunday said Dr M Shamsher Ali, founding Vice-Chancellor of both Bangladesh Open University and Southeast University, was a lifelong se... Read More


FOR THE RECORDS: How Buhari undermined his anti-corruption war

Nigeria, Aug. 3 -- Major-General Muhammadu Buhari lost power after just about 20 months as the military head of state in the mid-1980s, but the public persona of a no-nonsense leader that he cultivate... Read More


Union Minister Amit Shah calls on President Droupadi Murmu

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday called on President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here. In a social media post on X, Rashtrapati Bhavan wrote, "Union Minister ... Read More


Bangladesh High Commissioner to India winds up 3-day Tripura tour; reviews cross-border infrastructure

Agartala, Aug. 3 -- Bangladesh High Commissioner to India, M. Riaz Hamidullah, concluded his three-day visit to Tripura on Sunday and departed for New Delhi in the afternoon. Before leaving, he calle... Read More


Is Saiyaara a bigger hit than Aashiqui 2, Kaho Na Pyaar Hai? As Ahaan Panday-Aneet Padda film earns rRs.r300 cr, we analyse

India, Aug. 3 -- Saiyaara is the flavour of the season. The Mohit Suri film has not just been loved by the audience and the critics, but it has also surprised trade pundits with its record-breaking bo... Read More


West Bengal: Flood situation worsens in Medinipur district

Paschim Medinipur, Aug. 3 -- The flood situation has worsened in West Bengal's Paschim Medinipur district due to the rise in water levels in Shilabati, Jhumi and Rupnarayan rivers in the Ghatal subdiv... Read More


Rewrite distorted history to correct facts: LG to writers

SRINAGAR, Aug. 3 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today called upon the writers to think about rewriting the history to correct the facts, which were distorted in the past. "New generation must be ... Read More


Book Box| From Brooklyn to Rome: Katie Kitamura on writing, family, pleasure

India, Aug. 3 -- Dear Reader, The Booker Prize longlist is out and our most discussed book of the year is on it! For weeks we have been obsessed with this brilliantly constructed novella. What is th... Read More


Young carers face higher risks of depression, anxiety and lost futures - and most receive nosupport

Guwahati, Aug. 3 -- Aoife Bowman Grangel, University of Limerick In developed countries, around 12% of young people provide regular, unpaid care for a family member. It's work that's essential, often... Read More


PM-Kisan: J&K credits Rs 184 Cr directly to bank accounts of 8.80L farmers

SRINAGAR, Aug. 3 -- A whopping Rs 184 crore has been credited directly into the bank accounts of 8.80 lakh farmers in Jammu & Kashmir as the 20th instalment under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme. Mi... Read More