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NBR's Intelligence uncovers Tk 40,000cr in laundered assets worldwide

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- The Central Intelligence Cell (CIC) of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has uncovered assets worth an estimated Tk 40,000 crore laundered from Bangladesh to various countries arou... Read More


Reddy and setting Indian motor racing on the speedway

India, Aug. 17 -- What's the most attention-grabber way to introduce Akhilesh Reddy? Call him India's Bernie? Reddy laughs at the suggestion and says, "yes, you can say that". (Think circuits, lanes a... Read More


INS Tamal concludes port call at Naples, deepens India-Italy strategic ties

Naples, Aug. 17 -- The Indian Navy's latest stealth frigate, INS Tamal, concluded a successful three-day port call at Naples, Italy, from August 13 to 16, reinforcing the rapidly growing India-Italy S... Read More


When Alaska freezes, Asia warms the stage: How the East Asian Summit will shape the world order - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 17 -- The much-anticipated Alaska Summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin has failed to deliver a breakthrough on Ukraine. Instead of producin... Read More


Indonesia expands QRIS access for payment in Japan

Jakarta, Aug. 17 -- Bank Indonesia (BI) officially launched the use of the QR Code Indonesian Standard (QRIS) payment system for the Japanese market on Sunday, coinciding with the 80th anniversary of ... Read More


Putin, Trump break the ice, Kyiv feels the chill

India, Aug. 17 -- It was a meeting of the two titans. On the morning of August 15, Russian president Vladimir Putin landed at Anchorage Airport in Alaska. US president Donald Trump stood on the carpet... Read More


Guest column | Atmanirbhar Bharat: Turning crisis into opportunities for growth, security

India, Aug. 17 -- On Independence Day, from the ramparts of Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi painted a bold vision for India's progress, declaring Atmanirbhar Bharat the foundation of a Viksit B... Read More


Indian Navy's INS Tamal concludes port call at Naples, boosts India-Italy bilateral ties

India, Aug. 17 -- INS Tamal, the latest stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, called at Naples, Italy, from August 13-16, during her return passage to India. The visit underscored the strong bilateral ... Read More


Who is CP Radhakrishnan? The veteran BJP leader from Tamil Nadu picked by NDA as Vice Presidential candidate

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has picked Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan, the incumbent Governor of Maharashtra, as its candidate for th... Read More


Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi to meet PM Modi during New Delhi visit

India, Aug. 17 -- Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his two-day visit to India beginning on Monday, according to the external affairs ministry. The meetin... Read More