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'Ma'am taught me how to vote - and now she's gone': Grief grips Jahangirnagar University after teacher's death

Bangladesh, Sept. 12 -- The Jahangirnagar University campus has been plunged into mourning after Jannatul Ferdous, an assistant professor of fine arts, suddenly collapsed and died while on duty during... Read More


Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years after landmark coup plot conviction

Sri Lanka, Sept. 12 -- Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced on Thursday to 27 years and three months in prison hours after being convicted of plotting a coup to remain in power afte... Read More


Bourses extend gains as Sensex jumps 356 points amid global rally

Mumbai, Sept. 12 -- Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged on Friday in line with a global market rally amid rising hopes that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next week. Opti... Read More


BNP leader Zahid raises doubts over 'neutrality' of DUCSU, JUCSU elections

Bangladesh, Sept. 12 -- BNP National Standing Committee Member AZM Zahid Hossain says that questions have arisen over the "neutrality" of the recent Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) an... Read More


PM Modi & late mother attacked again in Bihar, now with AI-generated video

Guwahati, Sept. 12 -- We are not here to take sides, but when the line of decency is crossed, one is forced to put his foot down and condemns. Now, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's political foes d... Read More


FinMin unveils draft Securities Markets Code Bill to boost SEBI transparency, cut compliance

New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- The Finance Ministry's proposed Securities Markets Code Bill - aimed at a principle based legislative framework to reduce compliance burdens and enhance regulatory governance - ... Read More


GAIL Gas Ltd exploring possibility of tapping into the stock market

New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- GAIL Gas Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of GAIL (India) Ltd handling its City Gas Distribution (CGD) business, is exploring a potential stock market listing to fund future growt... Read More


'Ma'am might still be alive if votes were machine-counted': JUCSU candidate after teacher's death

Bangladesh, Sept. 12 -- The death of teacher Jannatul Ferdous during the counting of ballots in the Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU) election has sparked criticism from student... Read More


Some relief for families as vegetable prices ease slightly after a month

Bangladesh, Sept. 12 -- After a month of paying eye-watering rates for vegetables, Safayet Hossain is pleased to see an easing of prices in the market. He was able to buy beans, yardlong beans, bottl... Read More


'Banned' Awami League stages fresh procession in Dhaka's Banglamotor

Bangladesh, Sept. 12 -- Supporters of the Awami League, banned from conducting political activities, have once again taken to the streets to protest against the interim government, this time in the ca... Read More