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'Not a simple process': Border agency chief explains why corrupt officers are hard to fire

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 18 -- Addressing public frustration over why corrupt border officers are often seen back on duty after being arrested, the head of the Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency... Read More


Dacoit teaser: Adivi Sesh's film has stylish cuts, powerful villain, and gripping action

India, Dec. 18 -- Adivi Sesh is one of the bankable stars in Telugu cinema, and to date, all his films have been super hits at the box office. After a gap of two years, he is back with his new film, D... Read More


GTA assures teachers, school closure in Darjeeling suspended temporarily

Darjeeling, Dec. 18 -- The indefinite closure of schools in the GTA area, triggered by the Calcutta High Court order quashing the appointment of 313 teachers, was temporarily suspended on Thursday fol... Read More


APF seek fan boost in final against East Bengal

Kathmandu, Dec. 18 -- On December 4, a day before the inaugural SAFF Women's Club Championship kicked off, the visiting teams spoke of a common expectation: to witness the craze of women's football in... Read More


Voter list discrepancies emerge as alive voter shown dead in draft roll; 42 others excluded

Raiganj, Dec. 18 -- Md Masiruddin (65), a voter who is alive, was listed as deceased in the draft electoral roll published under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) at Kachnadanga in Ghinnigaon Gram ... Read More


Front official extends Christmas greetings to Hanoi's St. Paul of Chartres nuns

Hanoi, Dec. 18 -- A delegation led by Nguyen Thi Tuyen, Vice President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee, visited the Sainte Paul of Chartres (SPC) nuns at the Sainte Marie insti... Read More


Bharti Airtel fixes Rs.401.25 per share final call on partly paid shares, record date announced

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Indian telecom major Bharti Airtel's board of directors on Thursday, 18 December 2025, approved the first and final call on partly paid-up equity shares issued earlier by the com... Read More


Bharti Airtel plans Rs.15,740 crore capital raise through partly-paid shares; check record date and price

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Indian telecom major Bharti Airtel's board of directors on Thursday, 18 December 2025, approved the first and final call on partly paid-up equity shares issued earlier by the com... Read More


Kokate stripped of his portfolios after court issues arrest warrant

India, Dec. 18 -- Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday divested Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) minister Manikrao Kokate of his portfolios, hours after a Nashik court issued an a... Read More


Ukraine's "resilience" can weaken Putin's ability to prolong war: Zelenskyy

Kyiv, Dec. 18 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday underscored the importance of resilience in weakening Russia's ability to prolong the ongoing war, directly linking sustained press... Read More