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Protecting India's Shiite Sensibilities

India, July 18 -- India's growing ties with Israel amid Middle Eastern sectarian tensions are forcing New Delhi to carefully balance its foreign policy with the sensitivities of its Shia minority at h... Read More


PM Modi's BRICS call echoes on International Day of Justice

India, July 18 -- Each year on July 17, the global community commemorates the International Day of Justice, serving as a reminder of our collective responsibility to fairness, equality, and human dign... Read More


Trump Denies Epstein Letter, Threatens WSJ Lawsuit

Kenya, July 18 -- In a bombshell report, The Wall Street Journal revealed on July 17, 2025, details of a 2003 letter allegedly signed by President Donald Trump for Jeffrey Epstein's 50th birthday, spa... Read More


ACC sues Tariq Siddiq, family for amassing illegal wealth

Dhaka, July 18 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed four separate cases against Major General Tariq Ahmed Siddiq, former security adviser to ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, along wit... Read More


'Arrange quick elections to confront fascists' conspiracy'

Dhaka, July 18 -- BNP Executive Committee Member and former minister Advocate M Ruhul Quddus Talukder Dulu said, no one has spoken about martyred President Ziaur Rahman in 50 years. Even fascist Sheik... Read More


Islami Bank chairman resigns

Dhaka, July 18 -- Md Obayed Ullah Al Masud has resigned as the chairman of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, nearly 11 months after taking office. Islami Bank sources have confirmed the development to the m... Read More


US approves Trump's foreign aid, media cuts

Dhaka, July 18 -- The US Senate approved early Thursday a package of spending cuts proposed by President Donald Trump that would cancel more than $9 billion in funding for foreign aid programs and pub... Read More


India Weighs Trade Gains Against Risks to Farmers in U.S. Deal Push

India, July 18 -- R. Suryamurthy As the August 1 deadline for new reciprocal tariffs looms, India and the United States are locked in a frantic final round of negotiations for an interim trade deal. ... Read More


Morii Design: How a Gandhinagar-based studio is sewing up a stitch library

New Delhi, July 18 -- Under the shade of a tree, a group of Kachhi Rabari women are huddled together. With their black lehngas tucked between their legs and their veils draped across their foreheads, ... Read More


'Ami ke, tumi ke?'

Dhaka, July 18 -- The most pivotal date in the movement for me was July 14, when students in the 5 women's halls of Dhaka University broke their locks and came out, just hours after Sheikh Hasina's in... Read More