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NCP unveils first list of 125 candidates for national election

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) on Wednesday (December 10, 2025)announced the names of its first batch of 125 preliminary nominees for the upcoming national parliamentary elections. The... Read More


Cambodia-Thailand escalate border fighting

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- Cambodia vowed a fierce response to Thailand as fighting resumed along their shared border, forcing tens of thousands to evacuate. Thai forces shelled Cambodian positions overnight i... Read More


NBR targets 100,000 new VAT players reg in Dec

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has set a goal of bringing 100,000 additional businesses under the VAT net this month, in observance of VAT Day and the start of VAT Week on Tuesd... Read More


Int'l Human Rights Day today

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- Bangladesh with the globe is set to observe the International Human Rights Day today (10 December). Organising different programme including rally, discussion and others, Bangladesh... Read More


Latin-Bangla Super Cup abandoned

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- The Latin-Bangla Super Cup was criticized for one mismanagement after another. Along with two clubs representing Brazil and Argentina, a team representing Bangladesh also participate... Read More


DStv customer base recovers by 81,193 in three months

Nairobi, Dec. 10 -- DStv's fortunes in Kenya got a major boost after the firm's active subscribers grew by 43 percent in the three months ended September this year, despite an increase in the cost of ... Read More


The hidden cost of cronyism in Kenya's entrepreneurship

Nairobi, Dec. 10 -- Fatma happily managed a small fresh juice kiosk near the Likoni ferry in Mombasa. She managed her two assistants who blended coconut, mango, and passion for long queues of commuter... Read More


Current account deficit widens to 2.2 percent of GDP on higher imports

Nairobi, Dec. 10 -- Higher imports of intermediate and capital goods widened Kenya's current account deficit to 2.2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in the year to October 2025 up from 1.5 perc... Read More


Iain Douglas-Hamilton, British zoologist and Save the Elephants founder, dies at 83

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- Iain Douglas-Hamilton, a British-born zoologist and conservationist who dedicated much of his life to protecting elephants, has died, his Save the Elephants group said Tuesday. H... Read More


Former CCI chair: IndiGo's grip must be loosened to keep Indian skies open and fair

IndiGo debacle, Dec. 10 -- Legal remedies exist to address any abuse of dominance Consider antitrust action: IndiGo's grip must be loosened to keep Indian skies open and fair In the bustling skies o... Read More