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One in three citizens had to pay bribes while receiving public services: BBS survey

Dhaka, June 19 -- Nearly 32 per cent of citizens who received public services in the past year have been victims of bribery and corruption, according to the Citizen Perception Survey (CPS) released to... Read More


Karisma Kapoor gets emotional as she attends final rites of ex-husband Sunjay Kapur with her kids Samaira, Kiaan, Kareena, Saif join family

New Delhi, June 19 -- Bollywood actress Karisma Kapoor attended the last rites of her ex-husband Sunjay Kapur in Delhi today. She was accompanied by her kids Samaira and Kiaan. Kareena Kapoor Khan an... Read More


Americans fear looming civil conflict amid political violence and polarization

Bangladesh, June 19 -- A staggering 40% of Americans believe a civil war is “somewhat” or “very” likely within the next decade, according to a new poll released by YouGov on Ju... Read More


West Bengal: Mock-polling held ahead of bypolls in Kaliganj

Kaliganj, June 19 -- Mock polling was held at a polling booth in the Kaliganj assembly constituency ahead of voting for the Kaliganj bye-elections, which began at 7 AM. The visuals show election offi... Read More


Elon Musk fires back at drug allegations with clean test results

Bangladesh, June 19 -- Elon Musk has again found himself at the center of media controversy, this time in response to allegations by The New York Times that he has been regularly consuming a “co... Read More


Khamenei rejects Trump's call for surrender, warns of "irreparable damage" if US intervenes in escalating Iran-Israel conflict

Washington, June 19 -- Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has firmly rejected US President Donald Trump's call for an "unconditional surrender," warning of dire consequences if the United St... Read More


Kerala Crime Files Season 2: Recap the first thrilling case as Aju Varghese and Lal return for The Search for CPO Ambili Raju

India, June 19 -- When Ahammed Khabeer-helmed Kerala Crime Files premiered on JioHotstar in March 2023, Malayalam cinephiles sat up and took notice because of its taut narrative and stellar performanc... Read More


This Kashmiri Researcher is Making AI More Human

Srinagar, June 19 -- That call led to an interview. By the next morning, she was on a bus, heading out of the Valley with nothing but a bag and a sense of urgency. Almost six years later, Dr. Shaista... Read More


Pak-Afghan Relations: The Way Forward

Pakistan, June 19 -- Despite enduring challenges and grievances, a silver lining is emerging: relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan are beginning to thaw once more. The two nations share a wealth... Read More


PM Modi pays tribute at Zagreb's Monument to the Homeland

Zagreb, June 19 -- In a gesture underscoring mutual respect and shared historical values, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with his Croatian counterpart Andrej Plenkovic, paid tribute at The Monume... Read More