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Budget 2026-27: Tk 500cr fund for startups aimed at young tech entrepreneurs

Dhaka, June 11 -- The government on Thursday proposed an allocation of Tk500 crore to encourage new entrepreneurs, considering the potential of the information technology sector. Finance Minister Ami... Read More


Reps announce minority leadership, name Bayelsa lawmaker as leader

Nigeria, June 11 -- The House of Representatives has announced its minority leadership positions, ending a week-long controversy surrounding the nomination of principal officers for the opposition cau... Read More


Supreme Court judge steps aside from Jacqueline Fernandez plea in extortion case

NEW DELHI, June 11 -- The hearing Jacqueline Fernandez had waited eleven days for ended almost before it began. When her plea against the framing of money laundering charges came up before the Supreme... Read More


Aim Is To Make J&K A Cradle Of Hockey Talent: LG

Srinagar, June 11 -- Srinagar- Jammu and Kashmir aims to emerge as a cradle of world-class hockey talent, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Thursday while attending the closing ceremony of the A... Read More


CEC Kargil Attends Flag-In Ceremony of National Integration Tour at Helipad Kargil

Kargil, June 11 -- Hon'ble Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today attended the Flag-In Ceremony of the National Integration Tour organized by the Indian A... Read More


A year after India's deadliest crash in decades, Air India is still fixing its flaws

New Delhi, June 11 -- For Air India, the crash of Flight AI171, a Dreamliner, in June 2025 was more than a tragedy-it was a moment of reckoning. The disaster, India's deadliest aviation accident in de... Read More


Govt eyes overhaul of healthcare system, doubles health budget to Tk 69,409cr

Dhaka, June 11 -- The government has proposed a record allocation of Tk 69,409 crore for the Health and Family Welfare Ministry in the 2026-27 fiscal year national budget, nearly doubling the revised ... Read More


Budget FY27: Tax cuts on heart stents, dialysis equipment to lower treatment costs

Jatiya Sangsad, June 11 -- In a major relief for patients suffering from cardiovascular and renal diseases, the government has announced extensive tax and Value-Added Tax (VAT) exemptions on cardiac s... Read More


Parliamentary Standing Committee to discuss Securities Markets Code Bill today

New Delhi, June 11 -- The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance will meet twice on Thursday to discuss the Securities Markets Code Bill, 2025, which proposes to merge the Securities Contracts (R... Read More


"Will enhance the prospects for oil and natural gas exploration": Amit Shah lauds tripartite MoU with Assam, Nagaland

New Delhi, June 11 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday hailed the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Government of India, Nagaland, and Assam as a "historic moment",... Read More