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Another feather added to the country's cap on our historic Victory Day

, Dec. 16 -- This morning my daughter, Shahrin, herself a civil engineer, excited, sent me a text from Cox's Bazar, where she went on a holiday with her two sons, Tanzif and Tawfeeq, and her BUET facu... Read More


Another feather added to the country's cap on Victory Day

, Dec. 16 -- This morning my daughter, Shahrin, herself a civil engineer, excited, sent me a text from Cox's Bazar, where she is on a holiday with her two sons, Tanzif and Tawfeeq, and her BUET facult... Read More


PH set to receive 127 cruise calls in 2026 - DOT

Manila, Dec. 16 -- The Philippines is looking to receive 127 cruise ship calls in 2026, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said Tuesday, describing this as a reflection of cruise operators' "sustained en... Read More


Forces foil 'rail roko' called by Kamatapur outfit demanding separate state

Siliguri, Dec. 16 -- Security forces in a joint action on Tuesday foiled the proposed indefinite 'rail roko' (rail blockade) protest in parts of north Bengal and neighbouring Assam called by the Kamat... Read More


Lok Sabha introduces Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- The Lok Sabha on Tuesday introduced the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025, marking a significant step toward modernising India's insurance regulato... Read More


126 flights cancelled at Delhi's Airport on Tuesday

New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- : Over 126 flights were cancelled at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Tuesday morning, an official said. Airport officials added that as of 12 noon on Tuesday, 49 ... Read More


Disney developing live-action 'Gaston Spinoff' from 'Beauty and the Beast'

Los Angeles, Dec. 16 -- Disney is developing a live-action spinoff film centered on 'Gaston,' the boastful and brawny antagonist from 'Beauty and the Beast,' reports Variety. The project will be penn... Read More


Thiago Silva set to leave Fluminense

Rio de Janeiro, Dec. 16 -- Former Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain defender Thiago Silva is set to leave Fluminense as he seeks to continue his career in Europe, according to Brazilian media reports. ... Read More


Cruzeiro sacks Jardim after Copa do Brasil exit

Rio de Janeiro, Dec. 16 -- Cruzeiro has parted ways with manager Leonardo Jardim after less than a year in the job, the Brazilian top-flight club said. The announcement came a day after Cruzeiro lost... Read More


78 wanted persons nabbed, nearly P4-M shabu seized in Bicol

LEGAZPI CITY, Dec. 16 -- Police arrested at least 78 wanted persons and seized from them nearly PHP4 million worth of shabu in various police operations in the Bicol Region. PRO-5 acting Regional Dir... Read More