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15 injured in knife attack at factory in Japan

India, Dec. 27 -- A man was arrested after stabbing eight people and injuring seven others with what was believed to be bleach at a tire factory in central Japan on Friday, officials said. There was n... Read More


Protesters block key Dhaka junction seeking justice for Hadi's killing

India, Dec. 27 -- Bangladesh's slain radical leader Sharif Osman Hadi's party activists on Friday blocked one of Dhaka's busiest intersections, demanding justice for his killing, disrupting traffic in... Read More


'Papa, I cannot bear pain', Indian-origin man dies after 8-hour wait at Canada hospital

India, Dec. 27 -- A 44-year-old Indian-origin man has died of suspected cardiac arrest after waiting for more than eight hours for treatment in a Canadian hospital's emergency room area, a media repor... Read More


Balananda Sharma appointed Nepal's new foreign minister

India, Dec. 27 -- Lt Gen (retd) Balananda Sharma was appointed Nepal's foreign affairs minister on Friday. President Ramchandra Paudel administered the oath of office and secrecy to Sharma at the Pres... Read More


Meena Bazar opens new premium grocery outlet

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- Meena Bazar has expanded its premium grocery network with the inauguration of a new outlet at Chandrima Housing in Dhaka. The new outlet, located at Plot-01, Block-A, Avenue-01, aim... Read More


Rajshahi post 8-wkt win in BPL opener

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- Sylhet Titans put up a strong batting performance to post 190 for 4 in their allotted 20 overs against Rajshahi Warriors in the opening match of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) i... Read More


Soumya to miss Sylhet leg of BPL

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- Soumya Sarkar will not feature in the opening phase of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), specifically the Sylhet leg, due to family reasons. A source from the Noakhali Express fra... Read More


Warranted accused allegedly released

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- Khulna Sadar Police Station has been accused of mysteriously releasing Khulna Zilla Parishad's low-level assistant cum computer operator MD Aslam Hossain, who is known as an accompli... Read More


South Korea prosecutor seeks 10-yr jail for ex-president Yoon

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- South Korea's special prosecutor requested a 10-year prison sentence on Friday for former President Yoon Suk Yeol on charges including attempted obstruction of his arrest following h... Read More


Deadly blast hits mosque in Alawite area of Syria's Homs

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- A deadly explosion hit a mosque in a predominantly Alawite area of Syria's Homs on Friday, said authorities who reported at least six people killed. "A terrorist explosion targeted ... Read More