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Biman signs deal to buy 11 more Boeing aircraft

New York, Sept. 24 -- Biman Bangladesh Airlines has signed an agreement with US aircraft manufacturer Boeing to buy 11 more aircraft as Bangladesh moves to expand its aviation sector and open new rout... Read More


LSR College students suffer anxiety-filled evening commute

India, Sept. 24 -- NEW DELHI For students of Lady Shri Ram College, the evening commute from college to home often comes with a peril: traversing a 500-metre lane right opposite the back gate, which ... Read More


DNA test for ascertaining paternity must be ordered as a last resort: HC

India, Sept. 24 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday struck down an order passed by a civil court in Nashik, which ordered DNA tests to ascertain the paternity of a 19-year-old claiming one-fifth share... Read More


Regal redevelopment proposal rejected by DUAC

New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- The Delhi Urban Arts Commission (DUAC) has returned a proposal for additions and alterations to the Regal Building in Connaught Place's Outer Circle, observing that the proposed... Read More


Trump administration targets birth tourism with visa curbs: Who could face restrictions under new policy

India, Sept. 24 -- The United States has announced a new visa restriction policy targeting people who knowingly engage in or facilitate commercial "birth tourism", including operators of birth-tourism... Read More


Da Nang boosts appeal to international visitors with promotional offers

Da Nang, Sept. 24 -- The central city of Da Nang has launched the "I Love Da Nang" campaign, offering more than 5,000 gifts and discount vouchers to visitors from the Republic of Korea (RoK) from Sept... Read More


Ahmed Ali Butt laments lack of tribute to Noor JehanPublished on: September 24, 2026 4:20 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 24 -- Pakistani actor, comedian and host Ahmed Ali Butt has expressed disappointment over what he described as a lack of major institutional recognition for his grandmother, legendary ... Read More


Mizoram: First 'Pluck & Pay' Festival opens in Khawzawl, promoting community-led tourism

Guwahati, Sept. 24 -- Mizoram's 2026 festival season began on Wednesday with the launch of the state's first 'Pluck & Pay' Festival in Tualte and Chawngtlai villages of Khawzawl district. Organised j... Read More


Trump-Xi Meeting: Marco Rubio Defends Chinese President's Visit, Says Dialogue Is Essential Despite US-China Divisions; Invites Putin For G20 At Miami

India, Sept. 24 -- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the necessity of a planned visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington in September, arguing that communication between the two mo... Read More


Hanoi hotels seek new sources of demand amid rising arrivals

Hanoi, Sept. 24 -- Hanoi's tourism sector continues to grow, but expanding hotel supply, particularly in the high-end segment, is prompting businesses to seek new sources of demand and encourage longe... Read More