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IOM to utilise Japanese Aid to assist disaster-affected

Sri Lanka, Dec. 18 -- Kristin Parco, Chief of Mission of International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in Sri Lanka, yesterday said her organisation will utilise the US$ 1 million given by Japan to a... Read More


Tiny cars, big debut: Tomica rolls into KLCC with 2,000 models

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 18 -- Famous Japanese miniature toy car company Tomy Ltd. has opened its Tomica brand store in Ramlee Mall, Suria KLCC, marking its first-ever store in Malaysia and South-east Asia.... Read More


Interstellar visitor to our solar system, 3I/ATLAS, set to be closest to Earth on 19 December

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- An interstellar comet named 3I/ATLAS is set to pass through its nearest point to the Earth on its journey on Friday, 19 December. On that day, it will be at an approximate distan... Read More


Fate of Airport-Gazipur BRT project hangs in the balance

Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- The interim government has failed to decide on the much-awaited Dhaka Airport-Gazipur Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project, which remains halted for nearly a year, officials say. They sa... Read More


Police halt July Oikya's march to Indian High Commission

Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- Police on Wednesday halted July Oikya's march to the Indian High Commission in the capital's Badda area. The July Oikya platform, comprising demonstrators of the July 2024 uprising,... Read More


Enforced disappearances, torture: Case against Hasina, 12 Army officers ordered to trial

Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- The International Crimes Tribunal has ordered a crimes against humanity case over "enforced disappearances and torture" in joint interrogation cells against ousted prime minister She... Read More


Don't need India's advice on our elections: Adviser

Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- India summoned Bangladesh high commissioner to Delhi to convey "strong concerns" over security environment in Bangladesh and alleged threats to the Indian mission in Dhaka, amid dipl... Read More


Blue Origin to carry first wheelchair user to space - Launch, crew, and live stream details

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Michaela (Michi) Benthaus, a German aerospace engineer at the European Space Agency, is set to become the first person using a wheelchair to travel to space. Benthaus sustained ... Read More


'Inherited a mess': Donald Trump's message ahead of address to the nation

India, Dec. 18 -- US President Donald Trump will be delivering an address to the nation on Wednesday. Ahead of this highly anticipated address, the Republican leader has hinted that what his speech wi... Read More


'Inherited a mess': What Donald Trump said ahead of address to the nation

India, Dec. 18 -- US President Donald Trump will be delivering an address to the nation on Wednesday. Ahead of this highly anticipated address, the Republican leader has hinted that what his speech wi... Read More