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Dutch traveler dies following collapse on Cathay flight to Hong Kong

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- A 53-year-old Dutch man died after collapsing on a Cathay Pacific flight from Amsterdam to Hong Kong on Sunday, January 11. Cathay Pacific said the passenger suddenly lost conscious... Read More


Ami Probashi launches IVR service for migrant visa verification

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- Ami Probashi, a digital platform serving Bangladeshi migrants, has launched a new Interactive Voice Response (IVR) service to help verify the authenticity of migrant visas before dep... Read More


Small plane crash lands in Odisha's Rourkela; injures six occupants

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- At least six people suffered minor injuries when a small aircraft of a private airline in which they were flying made a crash landing near Rourkela on Saturday, January 10, Odisha's ... Read More


Pakistan to install modern scanners at major airports

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) will install state-of-the-art scanning machines at major airports in Pakistan. The move is aimed at strengthening aviation security and i... Read More


As the Arctic warms up, the race to control the region is growing ever hotter

India, Jan. 10 -- Donald Trump and his senior officials insist that Greenland must become part of the US. This is for national security purposes, they say, maintaining that Denmark, of which Greenland... Read More


Shir-o-Khurshid: How an ancient motif from Mesopotamia connects current protests in Iran with South Asia's Mughal Empire

India, Jan. 10 -- The social networking website X (formerly Twitter) replaced Iran's official flag emoji with the pre-revolution Lion-and-Sun emblem (Shir-o-Khurshid) on January 9, 2026, even as anti-... Read More


"Writing dispelled the fear within me"

India, Jan. 10 -- In her journalism and poetry, Jacinta Kerketta blends the dispossession of her community, the Oraon adivasi tribe of Jharkhand, with the destruction of nature. Her work, known for it... Read More


Assam's pride

India, Jan. 10 -- Every year when the heavy rains, heat and high humidity of the monsoon months cease, and give way to that dry, cool weather of the winter for which northern India is so famous, my th... Read More


Ringed Eyes in the Canopy

India, Jan. 10 -- Ever seen a monkey with glasses? Visit the forests of Northeast India, and you might catch a glimpse. The Phayre's leaf monkey stands out among India's primates for its striking faci... Read More


Apollo Tyres Expands Vredestein Gravel Tyre Range With Aventura Core Series

India, Jan. 10 -- Apollo Tyres Ltd has introduced a new and more affordable range of gravel tyres under the Vredestein Aventura Core Series. This new-generation family consists of three distinct model... Read More