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Bangladesh: Rising crime leaves citizens in fear under Yunus government

India, Feb. 9 -- Zakir Hossain / Dhaka Six months into Muhammad Yunus-led Bangladesh's interim government, law and order remain a major concern, with incidents of mugging, extortion and murder contin... Read More


Lebanon forms its first government in over two years to end deadlock

WEB DESK, Feb. 9 -- Lebanon has formed its first full-fledged government since 2022, ending a prolonged deadlock, with Nawaf Salam assuming the role of Prime Minister. President Joseph Aoun confirmed ... Read More


3 Baltic nations disconnect their electricity systems from Russia's power grid

WEB DESK, Feb. 9 -- The three Baltic nations of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, officially disconnected their electricity systems from Russia's power grid yesterday. The move is seen as part of a broa... Read More


US: Remains of all 10 victims of plane crash in Bering Sea recovered

WEB DESK, Feb. 9 -- Remains of all the 10 victims of a small plane crash in the Bering Sea have been recovered. The Nome Volunteer Fire Department confirmed this in a social media post yesterday. The ... Read More


Saudi Arabia rejects Israeli comments on displacement of Palestinians

India, Feb. 9 -- RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Sunday reiterated its categorical rejection of statements regarding the displacement of the Palestinian people from their land, particularly those made by Isra... Read More


Egypt to host emergency Arab summit on Feb. 27 to discuss 'serious' Palestinian developments

WEB DESK, Feb. 9 -- Egypt will host a summit of Arab nations on February 27 to discuss "the latest serious developments" concerning the Palestinian territories, according to Egyptian foreign ministry.... Read More


Kolkata International Book Fair Concludes

KOLKATA, Feb. 9 -- The 48th Kolkata International Book Fair ends today at Boimela prangan, Salt Lake, Kolkata. This year the book fair started on 28th January. The concluding ceremony was celebrated w... Read More


Delhi CM Atishi Resigns; BJP Set to Form Government

India, Feb. 9 -- Delhi Chief Minister Atishi submitted her resignation to Lt. Governor V. K. Saxena today, a day after the Aam Aadmi Party faced a crushing defeat in the assembly polls. Atishi, who re... Read More


Chhattisgarh Naxal Encounter: 31 Maoists Killed; 2 Security Personnel Martyred

India, Feb. 9 -- Thirty-one Maoists have been killed in an encounter with security forces in Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, today. The bodies of all the killed Maoists have been recovered. Two secu... Read More


Former Sri Lankan captain Dimuth Karunaratne Retires from Intl Cricket After 100th Test

India, Feb. 9 -- Former Sri Lankan captain and opener Dimuth Karunaratne bid farewell to international cricket after playing his 100th Test against Australia in Galle today. The 36-year-old scored 36... Read More