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EC declares Ishraque Hossain as mayor of Dhaka South

Dhaka, April 28 -- The Election Commission has accepted the court's ruling and declared BNP leader Ishraque Hossain as the mayor of Dhaka South five years after the polls. EC Secretary Akhtar Ahmed s... Read More


Jammu and Kashmir Assembly passes resolution, condemns Pahalgam attack

India, April 28 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Monday passed a resolution expressing shock and anguish over the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam town that left 26 people, mostly tourists, dead... Read More


Papa Francesco e stato qui!, By Wole Olaoye

Nigeria, April 28 -- On Easter Sunday, I watched the expectant crowd at St Peter's Square break into a spontaneous applause as Pope Francis' head appeared on the most recognisable balcony in the world... Read More


Vladimir Putin 'deeply grateful' to North Korea for sending troops to fight Ukraine in Kursk

India, April 28 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin "appreciated" and thanked North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for sending his troops to help Moscow fight Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region. The Kre... Read More


Indonesia explores manpower cooperation with UAE, China

Jakarta, April 28 -- Indonesia's Minister of Manpower Yassierli explored cooperation with China and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) during the BRICS Labour Employment Ministers' Meeting (LEMM) in Brazi... Read More


Securing Our Frontiers

Pakistan, April 28 -- Once again, the frontier has flared up and once again, the alarm bells are being muffled by political distractions. In the early hours of Sunday, Pakistani security forces elimin... Read More


Indian diplomat meets Taliban foreign minister days after Pahalgam attack

India, April 28 -- The Indian diplomat overseeing relations with Afghanistan has met the Taliban's acting foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Kabul and discussed political relations and regional dev... Read More


Indian diplomat meets Taliban foreign minister, discusses 'regional developments'

India, April 28 -- The Indian diplomat overseeing relations with Afghanistan has met the Taliban's acting foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Kabul and discussed political relations and regional dev... Read More


Osamu Suzuki, former CEO of Suzuki Motor, posthumously conferred with Padma Vibhushan

New Delhi, April 28 -- Former CEO of Suzuki Motor, Osamu Suzuki has been posthumously conferred with Padma Vibhushan for his contribution to the field of Trade and Industry. His son and CEO of Suzuki ... Read More


Oil hovers near $63, Dollar climbs as markets eye key US data

Mumbai, April 28 -- Crude oil futures rose toward $63 per barrel on Monday, lifted by hopes of easing US-China trade tensions after Trump softened his stance and Beijing rolled back some tariffs. Stil... Read More