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PM urges proactive response to salinity intrusion in Mekong Delta, HCM City

Hanoi, Feb. 18 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed an official dispatch on February 17, urging ministries and localities to take proactive measures against peak salinity intrusion in the Mekong D... Read More


New energy-and-power projects have to take approval of the commission: BERC Chairman

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Chairman of Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) Jalal Ahmed has said that from now on, the concerned authorities must take approval from the commission before implementing... Read More


Mizoram district bags top award for financial inclusion, skill development

Aizawl, Feb. 18 -- Mamit district in northwestern Mizoram, which shares borders with Bangladesh and Tripura, has been honoured as the best aspirational district in financial inclusion and skill develo... Read More


Maha Kumbh fair not being extended, claims baseless: Prayagraj DM

Prayagraj, Feb. 18 -- As rumours regarding the extension of Maha Kumbh fair till March due to the massive crowd circulate on social media, the Prayagraj District Magistrate Ravindra Mandar on Tuesday... Read More


Ramna Batamul Cases: HC verdict expected any day

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- The High Court (HC) will deliver judgment any day on the death references, appeals and jail appeals of the convicts in the Ramna Batamul bombing cases filed over two decades ago. An... Read More


AL leaders with no criminal record can run in elections: Asif Mahmud

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Awami League (AL) leaders who have not been involved in any wrongdoing, crime or genocide can apologise and return to the mainstream without facing obstacles in elections, said Local... Read More


Nashik team observes Maha Kumbh management, takes detailed insight

Prayagraj, Feb. 18 -- The high-level delegation from Nashik arrived at Maha Kumbh Nagar on Tuesday to study the effective management and new initiatives implemented by the Uttar Pradesh Yogi governmen... Read More


IMF's 4th tranche deferred again, this time to June

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Finance Ministry on Tuesday said it was mutually decided that the two disbursements of IMF scheduled in FY2024-25 would be combined and will be made in June. "Therefore, the IMF agr... Read More


Bombay HC rejects German Bakery blast convict's plea against solitary confinement

Mumbai, Feb. 18 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday rejected a petition filed by Mirza Himayat Baig, a convict in the 2010 Pune German Bakery blast case, alleging that he was put in solitary confineme... Read More


Trinamool moves privilege motion against suspended LoP Suvendu Adhikari

Kolkata, Feb. 18 -- West Bengal Assembly Speaker Biman Banerjee on Tuesday said a privilege motion moved by the ruling Trinamool Congress against suspended Leader of the Opposition and BJP MLA Suvendu... Read More