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Police claim authority to use private cars for elections contrary to HC order

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Police have said privately owned vehicles can be requisitioned for election-related operations, despite a 2019 High Court ruling that excluded personal cars from the list of requisiti... Read More


Around 5,000 vehicles will be requisitioned in Dhaka for election duty, police say

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) will requisition some 5,000 vehicles, including private cars, for election duties, according to officers. Despite a High Court ruling barring the ... Read More


STF officer commits suicide with service firearm

Sri Lanka, Feb. 2 -- An officer attached to the Special Task Force (STF) camp in Katukurunda, Kalutara, has committed suicide by shooting himself with his service firearm, said Ada Derana reporter. P... Read More


Destinations International Extends President & CEO Don Welsh's Contract Through 2027

U.S, Feb. 2 -- Destinations International (DI) today announced a contract extension for President & CEO Don Welsh through December 31, 2027, extending the prior agreement that had been set to conclude... Read More


Prabowo pledges fishing vessels to modernize Indonesia's villages

Jakarta, Feb. 2 -- President Prabowo Subianto pledged to distribute fishing vessels ranging from five to 30 gross tons to coastal communities, aiming to boost catches and enable longer voyages as part... Read More


Stakeholders advocate ethical governance, institutional reform at National Leadership Dialogue

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Leaders from diverse sectors have addressed Nigeria's leadership challenges and charted strategies for sustainable governance and long-term national development. The conversations ... Read More


Osimhen hits goal 200 as Galatasaray cruise

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Victor Osimhen delivered a statement performance on Sunday, blending personal history with collective dominance as Galatasaray swept aside Kayserispor 4-0 to tighten their grip on t... Read More


Anaganaga Oka Raju OTT release date: When, where to stream Naveen Polishetty's comedy caper

India, Feb. 2 -- Anaganaga Oka Raju is Naveen Polishetty's latest film, which hit the screens on January 14, 2026. Despite releasing amid stiff competition during the high-voltage Sankranti season, th... Read More


Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman joins Atletico Madrid in 40m deal

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Nigeria's Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman has sealed a high-profile transfer to Atletico Madrid from Atalanta, with both clubs reaching a full agreement on the deal. The 28-year-... Read More


Nearly 465,000 expatriates vote, 195,000 postal ballots reach Bangladesh so far

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Almost 465,000 expatriate Bangladeshis have cast their votes by post, with around 195,000 ballots so far reaching Bangladesh, according to the Election Commission (EC). Salim Ahmad K... Read More