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PM Modi Arrives in China for SCO Summit, Set to Meet Xi and Putin

WEB DESK, Aug. 30 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Tianjin, China, on Saturday to participate in the two-day Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, beginning Sunday. His visit follo... Read More


Indian Women's Hockey Team Departs for Hangzhou, China to Compete in Asia Cup 2025

India, Aug. 30 -- The Indian women's hockey team left for Hangzhou, China today, for the Women's Asia Cup 2025 beginning from the coming Friday. The 20-member team is being led by captain Salima Tete,... Read More


Homes as graves: Why outrage never ends violence

New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- Domestic violence, dowry, and oppressive marriages are symptoms of a deeper poverty - absence of inner clarity. They thrive because society at large runs on fear, desire, and une... Read More


Iowa's Joni Ernst not seeking re-election in 2026, leaves key GOP seat open

India, Aug. 30 -- Senator Joni Ernst is not seeking re-election in 2026, with the Republican's decision throwing Iowa wide open. The 55-year-old told people close to her that she is stepping aside, th... Read More


Mirza Fakhrul worries about return to extremism

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday alleged there is a conspiracy going on. That conspiracy aims to remove moderate or liberal politics and replace it with ex... Read More


Bangladesh seek winning start against Netherlands

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- Bangladesh are upbeat to make a winning start as the three-match T20 International (T20I) series against the Netherlands which will begin today at the Sylhet International Cricket St... Read More


Court removes Thai PM over leaked phone call

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- Thailand's prime minister has been removed by the Constitutional Court, plunging the country's politics into turmoil and dealing a blow to its most powerful political dynasty. Paeto... Read More


Economists call for urgent reforms, new political deal

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- Economists and policy experts warn that Bangladesh's growth is being hindered by elite dominance, calling for urgent reforms and restructuring to ensure fair power distribution, acco... Read More


Life in BD gets dull

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- Life in Bangladesh has become rather dull and monotonous across villages, towns, and cities due to vanishing traditional festivals, underscoring a sharp decline in cultural diversity... Read More


Tearful Gauff thanks Biles after tough US Open win

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- A tearful Coco Gauff thanked superstar gymnast Simone Biles for bringing a "bit of calm" as she found a way to beat Croatia's Donna Vekic in the US Open second round. Gauff, 21, was... Read More