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West Asia, weapon deals on agenda at India-US NSA meet

India, Feb. 8 -- National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and his visiting US counterpart Jake Sullivan will discuss the deteriorating environment in West Asia with Iran-backed Houthis playing havoc on co... Read More


Israel-Hamas War: UN envoy advocates immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Gaza, Feb. 8 -- A top UN official in the Middle East underscored the importance of a ceasefire in Gaza during a briefing to journalists at UN headquarters on Wednesday. In New York for discussions on... Read More


Gas pipeline explosion leaves 14 apparel workers injured in Narayanganj

Narayanganj, Feb. 8 -- At least 14 workers of a knit composite garment factory reportedly sustained burn injuries in a gas pipeline explosion in Fatullah upazila of Narayanganj on Thursday afternoon. ... Read More


Islamic State claims responsibility for two blasts on eve of Pakistan elections

Afghanistan, Feb. 8 -- The ISIS group has claimed responsibility for recent attacks in Balochistan, Pakistan. According to Pakistani media reports, these attacks resulted in the deaths of at least 26 ... Read More


Global expert in Low Voltage power management to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Feb. 8 -- Socomec India, a renowned global expert in Low Voltage (LV) power management, disclosed its expansion blueprint on the 7th of this month. Hailing from Chennai and representing Fre... Read More


Independents backed by Imran's party leading in 154 seats, claims Pak netizen

Islamabad, Feb. 8 -- In what may trigger a major political upheaval in India's neighbourhood, Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf was leading in 154 seats amid the counting of votes for the general ... Read More


Mint Explainer: What's at stake in Pakistan's general election?

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- Pakistan goes the polls on Thursday to elect a new national government. These general elections come after a prolonged period of political instability. Experts speculate that the ... Read More


IFAD President lauds Bangladesh for its highest performing portfolio

Dhaka, Feb. 8 -- Alvaro Lario, President of International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), a specialized UN Agency based in Rome, has lauded Bangladesh for its highest performing portfolio in... Read More


Socomec India unveils strategic expansion plans to Sri Lanka and Bangladesh

Jammu Tawi, Feb. 8 -- Socomec India, a leading global specialist in Low Voltage (LV) power management, has unveiled its ambitious expansion plan today. The Chennai-headquartered French powerhouse is s... Read More


Kenya-Japan firms in $620m eco-energy, car assembly deals

Nairobi, Feb. 8 -- Kenya has signed a number of agreements with Japanese firms, including the giant Japan's Toyota Tsusho Corporation, that could unlock nearly Ksh99 billion ($620.7 million) in invest... Read More