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Saraswati Samman winner Prabha Varma's 'Adayalavakyam' takes Malayalam poetry into the realm of the classical crime thriller

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 20 -- Acclaimed Malayalam poet and Saraswati Samman award winner Prabha Varma has released his latest poetic narrative, Adayalavakyam, published by DC Books, bringing the conv... Read More


BJD demands urgent intervention over Andhra's election preparations in disputed Kotia territory

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 20 -- The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Tuesday accused the BJP government in Odisha of failing to protect the State's territorial interests in Kotia, alleging that its alliance with the ... Read More


Paika warriors put Odisha's partial heritage in limelight

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 20 -- Wielding traditional weapons and drawing on a martial legacy passed down through generations, the Paikas of Kandabindha village in Dhenkanal district brought their ancestral co... Read More


BJD targets BJP over mineral revenue loss, unresolved Mahanadi and Kotia disputes

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 20 -- The Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Tuesday accused the BJP of compromising Odisha's mineral revenue and failing to protect the state's interests in the Mahanadi and Kotia ... Read More


Speaker Hafiz Uddin urges ruling party leaders, activists to reform themselves

Bhola, Oct. 20 -- Speaker Major (retd) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed Bir Bikram on Tuesday urged leaders and activists of the ruling party to reform themselves, saying Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has taken a fi... Read More


Tarique leaves for Chattogram after visiting Rangpur, Rajshahi

Rajshahi, Oct. 20 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman left here for Chattogram by military aircraft on Tuesday evening after completing his daylong visits to Rangpur and Rajshahi. He departed from Shah ... Read More


Reference exchange rate up 6 VND on October 20

Hanoi, Oct. 20 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,639 VND/USD on October 20, up 4 VND from the previous day. With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling ... Read More


Chinese banks urged to establish footprint in Bangladesh in support of $19bn trade corridor

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Invest Bangladesh Chairman Ashik Chowdhury has urged major Chinese financial institutions to set up local banking operations in Bangladesh to provide direct trade finance, capital so... Read More


US technology, energy firms explore investment opportunities in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Oct. 20 -- Ho Chi Minh City welcomes investors, including those from the US, and will create favourable conditions for them to expand their investment, contributing to deepening Viet... Read More


Model Shraddha Dubey, wanted in murder case, and two others arrested from Nagpur

Lucknow, Oct. 20 -- At last after 11 days, absconding model Shraddha Dubey, wanted in connection with the death of businessman Shiva Sharma, was arrested in Nagpur along with her sister and driver on ... Read More