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Bangladesh remittances hit $1.52b in early Nov; on track to top $3b

, Nov. 16 -- Bangladesh is seeing a strong surge in remittance inflows, receiving US$1.52 billion in the first 15 days of November, according to updated figures released on Sunday by Bangladesh Bank. ... Read More


Young woman commits suicide along with 2 minor children in Dhule

Dhule, Nov. 16 -- A young married woman allegedly committed suicide by jumping into a well along with her two children at Nikumbhe Shivara in Dhule taluka of the district. According to police, she to... Read More


Mumbai Police Gets Hoax Call About LikelyTerrror Attack on Naval Docks

Mumbai, Nov. 16 -- A hoax call regarding a possible terrorist attack on the Naval Docks here, was received by the Mumbai Police on Sunday. Officials said the caller identified as Jahangir Sheikh info... Read More


After NDA landslide, CPIML(L) Leader warns of opposition-free democracy, decries cash sops

Patna, Nov. 16 -- The National Democratic Alliance's sweeping victory in the Bihar assembly elections, securing 202 seats in a contest fought against a united opposition, has left the Grand Alliance r... Read More


Delhi logs 9deg C minimum as AQI stays 'very poor'; NCR cities slip into 'severe' zone

New Delhi, Nov. 16 -- As the mercury dipped in the national capital, toxic haze choked the city, keeping the air quality deep in the 'very poor' category for the third consecutive day. On Sunday, the... Read More


REVIVAL Group to reopen BEXIMCO Textile, restoring 25,000 jobs

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- In a crucial move to reshape Bangladesh's industrial recovery, Japanese-Bangladeshi ethical fashion venture REVIVAL Group Co. Ltd. and REVIVAL Projects Ltd. have announced plans to l... Read More


Bhasani a lasting inspiration for democracy, rights: Tarique

, Nov. 16 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday said great national leader Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani will always remain a source of inspiration for the nation in securing the just rig... Read More


Qatar to recruit 800 Bangladeshi armed forces personnel on deputation

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- Qatar will initially recruit 800 members of the Bangladesh Armed Forces on deputation. An agreement formalising the recruitment was signed on Sunday in Doha, Qatar, according to the... Read More


SGPC tightens visa rules after Punjab woman fails to return from Pakistan

Chandigarh, Nov. 16 -- The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has introduced stricter conditions for visa applications of solo women pilgrims travelling to Pakistan, following a case in wh... Read More


Payas, Swastika shine as champions crowned in National TT

Panchkula, Nov. 16 -- The fourth UTT National Ranking Table Tennis Championships came to a fitting close today at the Tau Devi Lal Indoor Stadium here, where Delhi's Payas Jain and PSPB's Swastika Gho... Read More