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Dr Halida to lead newly formed BDRCS Ad Hoc Board

, Dec. 8 -- The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has reconstituted the Ad Hoc Managing Board of the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) through a circular issued on Sunday. Global health exp... Read More


BNPB estimates Sumatra flood recovery cost at US$3.1 billion

Banda Aceh, Aceh, Dec. 8 -- Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) estimated the total cost for the recovery in regions of northern Sumatra affected by major floods and landslides at R... Read More


Kate Winslet calls widespread weight loss drug use frightening: 'Do they know what they are putting in their bodies?'

India, Dec. 8 -- Weight loss drugs, such as the GLP-1 receptor agonists Ozempic and Wegovy, have become quite popular among those struggling with losing weight and controlling their blood sugar. Howev... Read More


Taylor Swift brings Selena Gomez to Arrowhead as the duo cheer on Travis Kelce in first joint Chiefs game

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- Taylor Swift turned Arrowhead Stadium into one of the weekend's biggest celebrity moments, and this time she didn't arrive solo. As reported by People, Swift showed up with her lo... Read More


Why Denny's is suddenly closing stores across the U.S. - What we know behind the $620 million deal

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- Denny's, the iconic American diner chain known for its 24/7 service and all-day breakfast menu, is preparing to shut down as many as 10 locations across the United States as part ... Read More


Hong Kong voter turnout rate edges up despite public anger over deadly fire

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- About a third of Hong Kong 's registered voters elected a new 90-member legislature Sunday, a turnout that avoided an embarrassment for the government but fell short of a ringing ... Read More


Tanya Mittal on 'fake' tag: Why call me pretentious, I was being real | Bigg Boss 19

India, Dec. 8 -- Tanya Mittal, the second runner-up of Bigg Boss 19, reflects on her journey as she talks about the criticism that came her way. "People may have different opinions about me, but they ... Read More


YSRCP accuses Andhra govt of "stealing livelihoods", demands immediate release of Rs 381 crore pending MGNREGA wages

Tadepalli, Dec. 8 -- The YSR Congress Party launched a fierce attack on the Andhra Pradesh coalition government on Monday, alleging that it has "brutally sabotaged the livelihoods of the poor" by with... Read More


"Gill should cement his place at the top order in T20": Irfan Pathan

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan spoke about the return of Shubman Gill in the Indian team ahead of the five-match T20I leg between India and South Africa starting from Decemb... Read More


Health and National Security Cess Bill, 2025 passed by Parliament

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- The Health and National Security Cess Bill, 2025 which introduces a cess on the production of specific goods, including pan masala, got Parliament's nod on Monday after the legisl... Read More