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Japan 10-year bond yield breaks symbolic 2% ceiling, hits highest level since 1999

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- The yield on the benchmark 10-year Japanese government bond (JGB) rose 5 basis points to hit its highest level since August 1999 after the country's central bank lifted its key p... Read More


Protests continue in Dhaka, partially demolished house of Sheikh Mujibur vandalised

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- The protests over the death of Inqilab Moncho leader Sharif Osman bin Hadi continues to spiral. After a night of violent unrest where offices of Media house's like Daily Star and Pro... Read More


Australia detains 7 men with 'extremist Islamic ideology', linked to Bondi gunmen

India, Dec. 19 -- Australia has detained seven men in Liverpool for having 'extremist Islamic ideology'. As per a report by Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the seven men were arrested on Thursday... Read More


Indices snap four day losing streak as global cues, FII buying lift sentiment

Mumbai, Dec. 19 -- Domestic equity benchmarks ended Friday with solid gains, snapping a four day losing streak as sentiment turned upbeat. Global risk appetite improved after softer than expected U.S.... Read More


"Rich and powerful men will be held accountable," says US representative Ro Khanna ahead of Epstein files release

Washington DC, Dec. 19 -- American politicians and public are awaiting the release of the infamous Epstein Files even as Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released another collection of image... Read More


Skill training forlocal youths in areas hosting Rohingya

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Undeniably, being the host to over one million Rohingya population displaced from their homeland in Myanmar, the Ukhia and Teknaf upazilas of Cox's Bazar are the most environmentally... Read More


Sharif Osman Hadi's death brings wave of violence in Bangladesh, prime suspect's parents jailed - What we know so far

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- Dhaka is once again witnessing violence after Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent leader of Bangladesh's student uprising last year, was shot by unidentified assailants in the nation'... Read More


Mongolia and Qatar discuss development of bilateral relations

Mongolia, Dec. 19 -- State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Munkhtushig Lkhanaajav met with Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Qatar Ahmad Hassen Al-Hammad... Read More


Japanese markets rally as central bank raises policy rate

Mumbai, Dec. 19 -- The Japanese yen extended losses for a second day running, helping ease fears of a sharp yen carry trade unwind. Japanese markets rallied, the yen weakened and Japan's 10-year gove... Read More


Kennedy Center renaming row: Board voting rigged? Massive allegation emerges: 'I was muted'

India, Dec. 19 -- A growing controversy has emerged over the renaming of the iconic John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts after President Donald Trump's allies on the board voted to add his n... Read More