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US lawmakers flag concerns over Awami League ban, says it could undermine Bangladesh's Feb polls

India, Dec. 24 -- A group of United States lawmakers on Tuesday warned Bangladesh's interim administration over its decision to impose a total ban on the Awami League ahead of national elections sched... Read More


Sean Newcomb trade: Chicago White Sox sign veteran left-hander to one-year, $4.5 million deal

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- The Chicago White Sox agreed to terms with left-handed pitcher Sean Newcomb on a one-year contract worth $4.5 million. The move adds a reliable arm to White Sox's pitching staff ... Read More


LT Foods ropes in Rohit Jaiswal as COO of LT Foods Middle East DMCC

India, Dec. 24 -- Jaiswal is a highly seasoned executive in the FMCG industry with over 27 years of multi-category and multi-cultural experience LT Foods, a global FMCG company in the consumer food s... Read More


UN warns Sudan war entering deadlier phase as fighting spreads in Kordofan

India, Dec. 24 -- Vibhu Mishra / UN NEWS The war in Sudan is entering a deadlier phase, the United Nations has warned, as intensified fighting in the Kordofan region, mounting civilian casualties fro... Read More


Thums Up politics or Nirma wash

India, Dec. 24 -- Politics, especially electoral ones, is akin to corporate and marketing battlefields. Political parties are like products and brands of firms that use brains, money, ideas, and sales... Read More


Yemen warring sides to release 2,700 prisoners

India, Dec. 24 -- Yemen's internationally recognised Government and the Iran-backed Houthi group have reached an agreement to free around 2,700 detainees held throughout the war in Yemen, according to... Read More


Israel settlers spray teargas on Palestinian children

India, Dec. 24 -- Israeli settlers attacked a Palestinian home in the south of the Israeli-occupied West Bank overnight, spraying tear gas at children and killing sheep, a Palestinian official said Tu... Read More


Sudan's PM takes his peace plan to UN but US urges humanitarian truce

India, Dec. 24 -- Sudan's Prime Minister on Monday proposed a wide-ranging peace initiative to end a nearly 1,000-day war with a rival paramilitary force, but the United States urged both sides to acc... Read More


Cambodia reaffirms BD's ASEAN dialogue partner bid

Dhaka, Dec. 24 -- Cambodia reaffirmed its support for Bangladesh's bid to become an ASEAN Sectoral Dialogue Partner at the first ever Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) held in Phnom Penh Tuesday. Th... Read More


ICT orders trial against Hasina

Dhaka, Dec. 24 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has ordered the start of trial proceedings against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 16 others on charges of crimes against humanity, in... Read More