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Savar garment workers block Dhaka-Aricha highway, 15 injured in clashes

, Nov. 4 -- At least 15 people, including police personnel, were injured in a series of clashes between garment workers and police in Ullail and Hemayetpur areas of Savar on Wednesday. The workers bl... Read More


ED raids Kolkata businessman's residence over alleged hawala transactions worth crores

Kolkata, Nov. 4 -- Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials on Wednesday raided the residence of a businessman at Kamalgazi, on the city's southern fringes, in connection with his alleged involvement in... Read More


HDFC Bank authorised to offer deposits under Capital Gains Accounts Scheme

Hyderabad, Nov. 4 -- HDFC Bank has received approval from the Government of India to offer deposits under the Capital Gains Accounts Scheme (CGAS), 1988, enabling taxpayers to earn interest while reta... Read More


Omar's own MPs, MLAs exposing his Govt's incompetence: Chugh

Jammu, Nov. 4 -- The BJP National Headquarters In-Charge and Rajya Sabha MP Tarun Chugh, reacting to National Conference MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi's resignation, said that even MPs and MLAs from Omar... Read More


Nuh Schools Look to Japan for Green, Carbon-Neutral Push

Nuh, Nov. 4 -- Nuh is drawing lessons from Japanese schools to advance its green, carbon-neutral school initiative, focusing on integrating environmental conservation and sustainable practices into st... Read More


Astrobase to invest Rs 500 crore in Karnataka rocket plant, create 1,250 jobs

Bengaluru, Nov. 4 -- Bengaluru-based space technology company Astrobase plans to invest Rs 500 crore to establish a rocket manufacturing facility in Karnataka, with an annual capacity of up to 40 rock... Read More


India tightens trade dispute monitoring, orders missions abroad to update complaints until final disposal

New Delhi, Nov. 4 -- The Centre has directed Indian missions abroad and the Commerce Ministry's Foreign Trade Divisions to regularly update the status of international trade disputes and quality compl... Read More


FSSAI proposes allowing recycled plastics in food packaging under strict safety conditions

New Delhi, Nov. 4 -- India's food safety regulator has proposed allowing chemically recycled polyethene and polypropylene in materials that come into contact with food, provided they meet the same sta... Read More


Journalist Tasnim Mohsin's mother dies

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- Mohsina Ahmed, mother of The Daily Star's Diplomatic Correspondent Tasnim Mohsin and a former official of Bangladesh Krishi Bank, died in Dhaka on Wednesday. She was 69. She breathed... Read More


PM releases commemorative stamp marking Nov 7 National Revolution and Solidarity Day

, Nov. 4 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday released a commemorative postage stamp marking the National Revolution and Solidarity Day on November 7. The Tk10 stamp was released along with ... Read More