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Farooki terms Nusrat Faria's arrest 'embarrassing incident

Dhaka, May 19 -- Cultural Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki on Monday expressed disappointment over the recent arrest of actress Nusrat Faria, calling it an "embarrassing incident" for the authorities an... Read More


France pressures Israel to resume full humanitarian aid to Gaza

France, May 19 -- Amid escalating tensions and a deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, France is calling for immediate and unhindered aid access. With Israel agreeing only to a limited reopening of s... Read More


Japanese cabinet's approval rating plummets to record low of 22 pc - Reports

Tokyo, May 19 -- The approval rating of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's cabinet hit a record low of 22 percent, the Japanese newspaper Mainichi reported on Monday. The approval rating droppe... Read More


Advisor Farooki terms actress Nusraat Faria's arrest 'embarrassing'

Dhaka, May 19 -- Cultural Affairs Advisor Mostofa Sarwar Farooki believes that the arrest of actress Nusraat Faria may have been triggered by "nervous overreaction" following the public backlash over ... Read More


Israel PM Netanyahu approves limited food aid to Gaza

Tel Aviv, May 19 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that acting on the recommendations from the Israel Defence Forces (IDF), his cabinet has agreed to allow a "basic quantity" of ... Read More


Former US President Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive prostate Cancer

Afghanistan, May 19 -- Former U.S. President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer and is currently consulting doctors to explore treatment options. Former U.S. President Joe B... Read More


Asean Summit kicks off in KL May 23 to 28, dry run this Wed and Thu; here are the roads to avoid

KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 -- Six expressways and 25 major roads in the Klang Valley will be closed or diverted from May 23 to May 28 in conjunction with the 46th Asean Summit, which Malaysia is hosting thi... Read More


Iranian President says he sees possibility of reaching nuclear deal with US

Tehran, May 19 -- Iran can reach an agreement with the United States if Washington stops "intimidating" Tehran, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Sunday evening during a meeting with Omani F... Read More


CM Maryam meets Turkish Ambassador Irfan Naziroglu

Pakistan, May 19 -- Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif warmly welcomed Turkish Ambassador Irfan Naziroglu, and expressed her gratitude for Turkiye's unequivocal support for Pakistan against Ind... Read More


Hero MotoCorp vs Eicher Motors: Which 2W stock looks better after Q4 performance?

New Delhi, May 19 -- Stocks in focus after Q4FY25 results: Hero MotoCorp and Eicher Motors, the country's two leading two-wheeler manufacturers in their respective segments, announced their March quar... Read More