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ALI ROSHAN SENTENCED TO 15 YEARS RIGOROUS IMPRISONMENT

Sri Lanka, Sept. 19 -- A three-judgebench of the Colombo High Court bench has sentenced Samarappulige Niraj Roshan, also known as Ali Roshan, to 15 years of rigorous imprisonment. He was found guilty... Read More


NAMAL AND SLPP BIGWIGS HOLD SECRET TALKS IN PANNIPITIYA

Sri Lanka, Sept. 19 -- A group of senior leaders from the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) reportedly held a secret meeting at a house in Pannipitiya last Wednesday (17) night. The meeting was atte... Read More


Indian-origin man arrested

India, Sept. 19 -- An Indian-origin man, who has lived in the US for more than 30 years, has been kept in detention by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for almost a month over a "very old cas... Read More


SBL and National College of Tourism Brings Opportunity to Arusha

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 19 -- FOR many young Tanzanians, winding a career in the hospitality industry feels like a far-off dream from achievement yet the tourism and hospitality industry remains the most... Read More


Tanzania seeks to enact, amend laws to align with the country's Vision 2050

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 19 -- THE Tanzanian government said it must enact and amend its laws to make them align with the National Development Vision 2050, whose main goal is to make Tanzania an upper-mid... Read More


EC De-Lists 474 Unrecognised Political Parties for Violating Norms

WEB DESK, Sept. 19 -- The Election Commission has de-listed 474 registered unrecognised political parties for flouting norms. The decision was taken after they failed to fulfil the essential condition... Read More


Islami Bank regains customer trust amid remarkable growth in post-uprising era: Omar Faruk Khan, MD and CEO

Dhaka, Sept. 19 -- After changing leadership in August 2024, Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC has achieved extraordinary growth, significantly increasing its customer base and deposits while paying off all ... Read More


Back from the brink

Dhaka, Sept. 19 -- Over the 36 days that it spanned, the July Uprising that uprooted the authoritarian regime of the Awami League last year didn't quite have the fate of the country's banking sector v... Read More


The climate crisis in South Asia: The future of statehood and transboundary rivers

Dhaka, Sept. 19 -- South Asia will be one of the worst affected regions in the climate crisis. Melting Himalayan glaciers in Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan and India will contribute to rising sea levels and ... Read More


The blend of impulsiveness and understated abstraction

Dhaka, Sept. 19 -- To discern the unique signature of artist Tajuddin Ahmed, who has resided in Toronto since 2008, it is essential to examine his current artistic practice within the framework of the... Read More