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Three science ministry projects to be axed to stop further fund drain

Dhaka, July 12 -- The Ministry of Science and Technology has sent a proposal to the Planning Commission to cancel the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Space Observatory project after spending Tk 62.2... Read More


Pat Cummins to miss South Africa white-ball series, focuses on Ashes preparation

Kingston, July 12 -- Australia's Test captain Pat Cummins is set to sit out next month's white-ball series against South Africa as he shifts focus to building up his fitness ahead of the Ashes later t... Read More


BSNL Hyderabad hosts strategic partners meet; unveils launch of Q-5G services

Hyderabad, July 12 -- The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), Hyderabad Business Area, held a high-level strategic partners business development meeting on Friday, bringing together key mobile franch... Read More


Tk 250m realised in fines for breaching environmental rules

Dhaka, July 12 -- The government has realised Tk 250 million in fines from raids conducted across the country against brick kilns, factories and business entities that violated environmental regulatio... Read More


1.6 million Afghans forced to return-UN urges urgent action

Pakistan, July 12 -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has raised alarm over the large-scale return of Afghan refugees from Pakistan and Iran this year. According to UNHCR's Af... Read More


India highlights growing Indo-Pacific role under SAGAR vision in 2024 MEA report

New Delhi, July 12 -- The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has underlined India's increasing involvement in the Indo-Pacific region, guided by its SAGAR vision, Security And Growth for All in the Re... Read More


Five of a family sustain severe burn injuries in city fire

Dhaka, July 12 -- Five members of the same family, including a child, sustained severe burn injuries in a house fire at Kagjitola in the capital's Sutrapur area on Friday. The victims were identified ... Read More


What are Maratha Military Landscapes of India? All about the sites getting inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List

New Delhi, July 12 -- The World Heritage Committee in its 47th Session in Paris on Friday inscribed the 'Maratha Military Landscapes of India' on the UNESCO World Heritage List. With this inscription,... Read More


Victim was making breakfast for mother's b'day

Gurugram, July 12 -- On the outside, the building looks like any other house in this posh corner of Gurugram. A towering arched window pane dominates the three-storey facade. A green tarpaulin sheet d... Read More


Talwara bus stand to be revamped soon: Minister

Chandigarh, July 12 -- Rural development and panchayats minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond informed the state assembly that the Talwara bus stand building will be revamped in coordination with the transpo... Read More