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Mason electrocuted to death in North 24-Parganas

Kolkata, Feb. 9 -- A mason was electrocuted while working on the roof of a house beneath a 33,000-volt high-tension line in the Golabari area under Shasan police station in North 24-Parganas on Monday... Read More


Radiance Renewables raises $100 million from European DFIs

New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- Renewable-energy platform Radiance Renewables has raised $100 million in equity from the Danish government-backed development finance institution Impact Fund Denmark (IFD) and Dut... Read More


Two-day certificate course: KMC imparts training on carbon reduction

Kolkata, Feb. 9 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), on Monday, launched a two-day certificate course on 'Net Zero Emission and Carbon Credit' to help participants translate climate commitments... Read More


Phu Quoc targets top three among Korean outbound spots

Seoul, Feb. 9 -- Phu Quoc Island, located in the southern province of An Giang, has quickly risen to fame as one of Southeast Asia's top resort hotspots, according to the latest Booking.com data on tr... Read More


Case against 8 NHA officials over allocation of luxury flats for 2 ACC commissioners

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Corruption Commission (ACC) on Monday filed a case against eight people over allegations of unethical, discriminatory and illegal allocation of luxury duplex flats of two former Commi... Read More


Regulatory rate unchanged at 10pc as inflation frowns

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Bangladesh Bank has yet again decided to be clenched-fist on money supply. During the second half of this fiscal year, according to monetary policy statement (MPS), the policy rate w... Read More


Trusting the trustees

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Bangladesh's interim government was born not at the ballot box but in the streets. The July 2024 uprising swept away a government that many citizens viewed as unaccountable and abusiv... Read More


State President congratulates overseas Vietnamese on Lunar New Year Festival

Hanoi, Vietnam, Feb. 9 -- State President Luong Cuong and his spouse, Ha Noi, February 8, 2025 - Photo: VTV The State President delivered his Lunar New Year message and beat the ceremonial drum to of... Read More


Indian-origin techie shares journey from leaving high-paying job to restarting career in Big Tech

India, Feb. 9 -- After spending nearly a decade building software, an Indian-origin techie made a bold choice. She left her well-paying job at an American multi-national retailer, returned to school, ... Read More


Deadlines missed, restoration delayed: Why Delhi's water bodies are still dry

India, Feb. 9 -- Jagdeesh Kumar, a 62-year-old resident of Vishwas Nagar, has a fixed routine. Every evening, he takes a walk around Jheel Park in east Delhi's Welcome - not too far from his home. The... Read More