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CSS officer attempts suicide, cites workplace harassment

India, Oct. 3 -- A Central Secretariat Service (CSS) official who fell from the seventh floor of Shastri Bhawan has allegedly told investigators that the incident was a suicide attempt prompted by pro... Read More


2 arrested for plotting killing of Munawar, others

India, Oct. 3 -- The Delhi Police arrested two members of the Rohit Godara-Goldy Brar-Virender Charan gang who were allegedly tasked with killing stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui and other high-profi... Read More


Ayush Ministry marks Gandhi Jayanti with 'Swachhotsav'

India, Oct. 3 -- The Ministry of Ayush today concluded the Swachhata Hi Sewa 2025 campaign with a special 'Swachhotsav' procession on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. The march, led by Vaidya Rajesh Ko... Read More


'Tarique to return once polls schedule declared'

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will come back to the country after the national election schedule is announced and will take charge of leading the party in that election, said Hum... Read More


G7 ministers to target increasing of Russia's oil purchases

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- G7 finance ministers pledged Wednesday to take aim at those who are continuing to step up purchases of Russian oil, since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine more than three years ago. In a... Read More


India's central bank holds policy rate at 5.50pc termed 'neutral' policy stance

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept its policy rate unchanged on Wednesday, signalling room to lower rates in December as it assesses the impact of domestic tax cuts and punitive US ... Read More


Northern Bangladesh's flatlands tea industry faces crisis

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- The flatlands tea industry in northern Bangladesh is confronting a severe crisis, with recent data highlighting a sharp decline in both production and cultivated area, particularly fr... Read More


EC rejects Shapla, offers 50 options

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- The Election Commission (EC) has asked the National Citizen Party (NCP) to choose an electoral symbol from a list of 50, instead of its preferred Shapla (water lily). While Nagorik Oi... Read More


Arsenal battle past Olympiacos

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- Gabriel Martinelli's first-half strike, and Bukayo Saka's late second were enough to ensure we continued our 100 per cent start to the league phase of the Champions League. This was ... Read More


Ilias Kanchan suffering from brain tumour, undergoing treatment in London

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- Dhallywood actor and founder of the Safe Roads Movement (NISCHA) Ilias Kanchan has been diagnosed with a brain tumour. He has been undergoing treatment in London for five months. Ili... Read More