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Mob incited by Elias Hossain sets fire to Daily Star office in Dhaka

An unruly mob, Dec. 19 -- journalist Elias Hossain, attacked and set fire to the office building of The Daily Star, Bangladesh's leading English-language daily, early Friday, creating panic in the are... Read More


Key Dhaka intersection blocked amidst fresh protests, slogans call for 'revolutionary' government

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Dhaka continues to simmer as Protestors loyal to slain nqilab Moncho leader Sharif Osman Hadi protest. On Friday, a fresh wave of protests broke out as the activists Dhaka's Shahbagh... Read More


Lawyers booked for obstructing police search at Andekar kin's building

India, Dec. 19 -- Samarth police have registered a case against two lawyers for allegedly obstructing officials on duty during a search operation at a residential building linked to the family of gang... Read More


Eradicate terror ecosystem from J&K: LG at security meet

JAMMU, Dec. 19 -- Lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday emphasized upon the need for coordinated action against terrorists, enablers and ideologues to eradicate the terror ecosystem from Jammu a... Read More


Kerala HC grants interim relief to ED in KIIFB Masala Bond case

Kochi, Dec. 19 -- The Kerala High Court on Friday granted temporary relief to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the case related to the issuance of masala bonds by the Kerala Infrastructure Investme... Read More


HCLTech to acquire telco solutions business from HPE to strengthen engineering, AI-led network propositions

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- HCLTech signed an agreement to purchase HPE's Telco Solutions business, further strengthening its market-leading position in the telecom industry. Following an earlier transacti... Read More


Steppe eagle found electrocuted in Chitwan, conservationists alarmed

Chitwan, Dec. 19 -- A steppe eagle, one of the most significant migratory birds recorded in Nepal, was found dead after being electrocuted on an exposed electric line in western Chitwan on Thursday, w... Read More


Protesters storm offices of leading Bangladesh dailies after a 2024 uprising activist dies

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- Angry protesters stormed the offices of Bangladesh's two leading newspapers late Thursday after the death of a prominent activist in last year's political uprising in Bangladesh.... Read More


Chennai Mayor Priya updates on road repairs; BJP walkout over sanitation workers' wage allegations

Chennai, Dec. 19 -- A meeting of the Greater Chennai Corporation council, chaired by Chennai Mayor R. Priya was held on Friday. During the meeting, DMK councillor Semozli raised concerns about broken ... Read More


Dubai thunderstorms aftermath sees airports, Global Village reopen

Dubai, Dec. 19 -- The United Arab Emirates experienced severe thunderstorms and unstable weather conditions, resulting in flooding in various parts of the city, prompting flight cancellations. The ha... Read More