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Tk 1,818 crore project to modernise power substations gets Ecnec nod

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) on Sunday approved 11 development projects including a Tk 1,818 crore project to modernise and enhance the capacity o... Read More


The Bengal Files: Director Vivek Agnihotri had no permission for trailer launch in Kolkata, says police insider

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri faced disruption during an event at ITC Royal Bengal on August 16. The trailer of The Bengal Files was suddenly stopped. The hotel organisers, a... Read More


India's Night of Shame

Published on, Aug. 17 -- August 17, 2025 1:34 AM On the night of May 7, the sky over parts of Pakistan was pierced not by the usual light of the moon but by flashes that left mosques half-open to the... Read More


61 Dengue Cases Reported This Year So Far In J&K

Srinagar, Aug. 17 -- An official informed that these cases include 24 from Jammu, 3 from Samba, 10 from Kathua, 7 from Udhampur, 3 from Reasi, 5 from Rajouri, 2 each from Doda and Poonch, and four cas... Read More


Padma water recedes, but flood misery remains in Chapainawabganj

Chapainawabganj, Aug. 17 -- Water levels in the Padma River have started receding but the flood situation in the northern district of Chapainawabganj remains unchanged, leaving affected people in dist... Read More


Friday essay: Who was AnneFrank?

Guwahati, Aug. 17 -- Jan Lanicek, UNSW Sydney Everyone knows her photo. For some it shows the cheeky smile of a young girl, "Miss Quack Quack". For others, the image represents an enigmatic veil of m... Read More


UK reaffirms support after Pakistan floods

Published on, Aug. 17 -- August 17, 2025 1:11 PM British Secretary of State David Lammy called Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar on Sunday to express condolences over the recent devastating ... Read More


Not Jenna Ortega: This 'Wednesday' Season 2 star is the richest with a $150 million net worth

India, Aug. 17 -- Netflix's gothic phenomenon, Wednesday, has returned with its second season, blending mystery, macabre humor, and supernatural intrigue under Tim Burton's creative vision. While Jenn... Read More


Independence not just people's right, also mandate: Minister Yusril

Jakarta, Aug. 17 -- Indonesia's top legal minister has called on citizens to honor the sacrifices of national heroes, stressing that independence is not merely a right but a mandate to fulfill the nat... Read More


Degrees Becoming Burdens

Srinagar, Aug. 17 -- Kashmir, the land of unparalleled beauty, has always been praised as a paradise on earth. Tourists and outsiders glorify its snow-capped mountains, lush meadows, and enchanting va... Read More