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'Economy cannot flourish sans political integrity'

Dhaka, July 20 -- Reform in Bangladesh is a hard task to do but an indispensable must-do to unblock economic advances from scams and coalitions of vested interests. Economists and academics came up w... Read More


Two Indians killed, one abducted in terror attack in Niger; Indian Mission in touch with local authorities

Niamey, July 20 -- In a heinous terror attack, two Indians were killed while one was abducted in the Dosso region of Niger, as noted by the Indian Embassy in Niger. The Indian Embassy in Niamey is in... Read More


Delhi: Lintel collapse at under-construction house in Swaroop Nagar, rescue operations underway

New Delhi, July 20 -- The lintel of an under-construction house on Nangli Poona Road in the Swaroop Nagar area of Delhi collapsed on Saturday evening. The Delhi Fire Service received information about... Read More


Greener streets, cooler city: How Penang plans to refresh Unesco-listed George Town

GEORGE TOWN, July 20 -- In George Town's historic core, one of Penang's oldest roads is about to get a major facelift, not just for heritage, but for the climate. Beach Street, once a waterfront arte... Read More


In charts: Thousands of Indian auto workers are losing fingers to unsafe factories

New Delhi, July 20 -- More than 4,000 workers have reported injuries in Indian automotive supply chains since 2019, with around 80% these being loss of fingers, according to an annual report by Safe I... Read More


China begins construction of massive dam in Tibet, raising downstream concerns

Guwahati, July 20 -- China officially commenced construction on Saturday of a colossal $167.8 billion dam project on the Yarlung Zangbo river in Tibet, near the Indian border with Arunachal Pradesh, r... Read More


2 crude bombs blasted near BNP rally venue in Shariatpur

, July 20 -- Two crude bombs exploded near the venue of a BNP rally at Madbarbazar in Naria municipality area of the district. A BNP faction led by Mohiuddin Ahmed Jintu, member of BNP National Execu... Read More


Hasina-linked Bangladeshis shifted UK property assets after regime's fall

New Delhi, July 20 -- DHAKA, Bangladesh - Sheikh Hasina's dramatic fall from power, newly uncovered property records suggest that a cadre of individuals linked to her regime orchestrated a sweeping re... Read More


Indus Towers sets board meeting date to consider Q1 results. Details here

New Delhi, July 20 -- Telecom infrastructure company, Indus Towers Ltd's board of directors on Sunday, 20 July 2025, announced that the company will hold its board meeting for the April to June quarte... Read More


Heavy rains trigger landslides and floods across the country

Kathmandu, July 20 -- Incessant rainfall across the country has caused widespread disruption, killing at least one person in Parbat district, damaging key highways, and pushing major rivers beyond dan... Read More