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Minister vows probe after prayer room collapse in Sidoarjo

Jakarta, Oct. 1 -- Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY) on Wednesday pledged to investigate the collapse of a prayer room at the... Read More


Economic Buzz: US job openings rebound to 7.227 million in August

Mumbai, Oct. 1 -- After reporting a pullback by U.S. job openings in the previous month, the Labor Department released a report on Tuesday showing job openings rebounded in the month of August. The L... Read More


How Arise TV journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu jumped to her death -FCT Commissioner of Police

Nigeria, Oct. 1 -- The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has narrated how Arise News newscaster, Somtochukwu "Sommie" Maduagwu, lost her life. PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that the tel... Read More


No prospect of lifting ban on Awami League's activities, says Asif Nazrul

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- There is no possibility of lifting the suspension on Awami League's activities, Law Advisor Asif Nazrul has said. Asked about Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus's comments on the party dur... Read More


Palsgaard Brazil names new CEO as it gears up for growth

India, Oct. 1 -- MARECHAL CNDIDO RONDON, Paran, Brazil Emulsifier and stabiliser specialist Palsgaard has appointed Miguel Hidalgo as its new CEO in Brazil as it targets further success in the country... Read More


91 people possibly still under collapsed Indonesian school: official

Nepal, Oct. 1 -- Around 91 people are believed to be still trapped under the ruins of a collapsed school on Indonesia's main island of Java, authorities said as rescue teams searched for survivors. T... Read More


Bapanas stresses all food aid must be in proper, decent condition

Jakarta, Oct. 1 -- Indonesia's food chief said on Wednesday that all rice distributed under public aid must be safe and of good quality, following reports of unfit stock stored in a government warehou... Read More


Underworld figure 'Tinker' extradited from Dubai

Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- Underworld figure Sridaran Niranjan, also known as 'Tinker', who was arrested in Dubai has been brought back to Sri Lanka this morning (01), police confirmed. Published by HT Dig... Read More


Four killed due to mound collapse in Sarlahi

Nepal, Oct. 1 -- Four persons died after being buried when a mound of earth collapsed at Haripuwa in Sarlahi district this morning. The deceased have been identified as Sayada Khatun, 65, six-year-o... Read More


Man arrested for misbehaving with on-duty police

Nepal, Oct. 1 -- Police have arrested a man for misbehaving with police personnel deployed on duty. Related story Man arrested for misbehaving with policewoman at SC Default image The arrested perso... Read More