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Feb 12 election to mark 'final step in delicate political transition': International Crisis Group

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Bangladesh's interim government, led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, which assumed office amid high public expectations, is approaching the end of its tenure as the country moves cl... Read More


Resolution 72 opens path to a modern, sustainable healthcare system

Tokyo, Feb. 2 -- Resolution 72-NQ/TW issued by the Politburo on September 9, 2025, which sets out breakthrough measures to strengthen the protection, care and improvement of public health, provides a ... Read More


J&K Assembly session begins with LG Manoj Sinha's address

Jammu, Feb. 2 -- The 23-day Legislative Assembly session of the union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir began on Monday with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addressing the House. His speech will be foll... Read More


Lady Gaga wins 2026 Grammy for Best pop vocal album for "Mayhem"

Los Angeles, Feb. 2 -- Lady Gaga added another milestone to her illustrious career, winning the 2026 Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album for her latest record, Mayhem, according to Variety. Gaga tr... Read More


Uprising's expectations failed to be met in last 18 months: TIB

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on Monday noted that despite an announcement to establish the practice of disclosing the asset statements of members of the Council of Advi... Read More


Bangladesh sees sharp rise in rape cases, with girls most at risk

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Bangladesh recorded a significant increase in rape and sexual violence in 2025, with girls accounting for the majority of victims, according to rights groups monitoring violence again... Read More


Former Murugha Mutt pontiff faces fresh legal trouble over property sales

Chitradurga, Feb. 2 -- Former pontiff of Murugha Mutt, Murugha Sharana, has landed in fresh legal trouble after a case was filed against him in the Hosadurga court for allegedly selling mutt propertie... Read More


AFMC Pune to Host ARMEDiCON 2026, the 74th Annual Armed Forces Medical Conference

Pune, Feb. 2 -- The Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, will host ARMEDiCON 2026, the 74th Annual Armed Forces Medical Conference, from February 4 to February 6, a defence release stated on Mon... Read More


Maha: Ajit Pawar's ashes immersed in Godavari river in Nashik

Nashik, Feb. 2 -- Following the tragic death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP (AP) president Ajit Pawar in a plane crash near Baramati last week, his ashes were immersed in Godavari river ... Read More


President Trump speaks with Prime Minister Modi. STAY TUNED.

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- US President Donald Trump spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi Modi, US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor said. ''President Trump just spoke with Prime Minister Modi. STAY TUNED.'... Read More