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Dhaka-Karachi direct air service started

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- Biman Bangladesh Airlines on Thursday launched a direct flight service on the Dhaka-Karachi-Dhaka route, with the inaugural flight BG-341 departing from Dhaka at 8 pm. Bangladesh an... Read More


'Kohrra 2' trailer promises darker mystery ahead of release

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- The trailer for the critically acclaimed investigative crime drama 'Kohrra Season 2' has finally been unveiled, promising another gripping chapter in the series. Barun Sobti ret... Read More


India, Bangladesh repatriate 151 fishermen

New Delhi/Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- India and Bangladesh on Thursday completed a reciprocal release and repatriation of fishermen who had inadvertently crossed the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL).... Read More


Trump threatens tariffs on countries selling oil to Cuba, aircraft from Canada

New York, Jan. 30 -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order threatening to impose tariffs on countries that sell oil to Cuba. "Beginning on the effective date of this order... Read More


13-yr-old boy dies after shark attack in northeastern Brazil

Sao Paulo, Jan. 30 -- A 13-year-old boy died Thursday after being attacked by a shark while swimming at a beach in Olinda, in Brazil's northeastern state of Pernambuco, medical officials said. The at... Read More


Australia closely monitoring outbreak of Nipah virus: Health minister

Canberra, Jan. 30 -- Australia's health minister said on Friday that the government is closely monitoring the outbreak of the Nipah virus in Asia. Mark Butler told Nine Network television that the Ni... Read More


FTA hailed as 'MoAD' may turn into 'MoAI' for Himachal apple growers

Shimla, Jan. 30 -- The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Union, being celebrated by the Modi government as the "Mother of All Deals" (MoAD), may instead turn into a "Mother of Apple Imports... Read More


New Zealand not to join Board of Peace: PM

Wellington, Jan. 30 -- New Zealand will not join the Board of Peace proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said in a statement Friday. Published by HT... Read More


Minor Quake rocks TN, no damages reported

Chennai, Jan. 30 -- A minor earth quake was reported in the southern Virudhunagardistrict of Tamil Nadu last night. Met office said it was a Magnitude: 3.0 nad occurred at 21:06:57 IST at Latitude: 9... Read More


Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu blames Biden administration's 'weapons embargo' for additional IDF casualties

Jerusalem/Washington, Jan. 30 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, while honouring the last of the deceased hostages, Ran Gvill, claimed that many Israeli soldiers were killed during the war ... Read More