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Korea to run landmark pandemic simulation exercise to strengthen outbreak readiness

Singapore, Feb. 6 -- A pioneering fictional pandemic simulation exercise will be held in the Republic of Korea by the Korean Government, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) and ... Read More


Precision for Medicine broadens global footprint with new office in Singapore

Singapore, Feb. 6 -- Precision for Medicine, a global leader in biomarker-driven clinical research and development, has announced the opening of a new office in Singapore. This strategic expansion str... Read More


Insulet launches automated insulin delivery system in Middle East to transform diabetes care

Singapore, Feb. 6 -- Insulet Corporation, the global leader in tubeless insulin pump technology with its Omnipod(R) brand of products, has announced that its transformative Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin... Read More


Dhaka, Tokyo sign deal over transfer of defence equipment, technology

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Bangladesh and Japan have signed an agreement over 'transfer of defence equipment and technology' which is expected to ensure 'appropriate control' over the defence equipment and tech... Read More


Electing a new Bangladesh

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Here I am in Singapore, a non-citizen of Bangladesh (although a fellow-Bengali) and celebrating the imminent general election. Why? Because as West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Bane... Read More


Now for the finale

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- It is an election where the winners may take a while to be determined, but we do already know the losers. Come February 12, Bangladesh will revert to democratic rule following parliam... Read More


ART SG 2026: Reflections from SAW

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Singapore, for a brief moment, becomes an entire city-sized gallery. Earlier this year, I travelled there with Enayetullah Khan, Chairman of Cosmos Foundation; ARK Reepon, Chief Creat... Read More


How Undecideds May Decide the Election

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- With less than a week to go before Bangladesh's 13th general election on February 12, more voters are saying "I haven't decided yet" than choosing a party outright. That is surprising... Read More


Curtain Falls on Bangladesh's Interim Government as Critical Elections Approach

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- What is happening? Up to 127 million Bangladeshis will go to the polls on 12 February, in the first national elections since Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government fell in August ... Read More


The Pulse of the Ballot: From 1991 to the 2026 "Reset"

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- For a long time, voting in Bangladesh was a national festival. Then, it became a point of deep pain. After years of predictable outcomes and one-sided ballots, the air in the tea stal... Read More