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Bangladesh sentences ex-police chief to death for protest crackdown

Nepal, Jan. 27 -- Despite these provisions, Nepali workers in Saudi Arabia say the agreement has so far remained confined to paper. After more than a decade of negotiations, Nepal and Saudi Arabia hav... Read More


FCID records statement from ex-Minister P Harrison

Sri Lanka, Jan. 27 -- Former Minister P. Harrison has recorded a statement with the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID). Former Minister Harrison arrived at the FCID at around 8:45 this mo... Read More


CBN upgrades FinTech licences as digital lenders outgrow regulation

Nigeria, Jan. 27 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria has upgraded the licences of selected financial technology companies and microfinance banks with nationwide operations, signalling a regulatory push to ... Read More


Marico Q3 PAT rises 12% YoY to Rs 447 crore

Mumbai, Jan. 27 -- Revenue from operations jumped 26.59% YoY to Rs 3,537 crore for the quarter ended 31 December 2025. Profit before tax (PBT) declined 9.45% YoY to Rs 567 crore, while EBITDA increas... Read More


Police to grill Pabitra Kumar in custody for four days over 'child abuse'

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Police have been granted approval to question Pabitra Kumar Barua, an administrative officer allegedly involved in the abuse of a child at a school in Dhaka's Paltan, in their custod... Read More


Rakshya Bam asks leaders: "Where is your manifesto? we want to read it"

Nepal, Jan. 27 -- Taking to social media on Tuesday, Bam stressed that voters will base their decisions on the leaders' plans and policies after being elected as lawmakers. Rakshya Bam, Coordinator o... Read More


Smart TVs Introduced in Kendrapara Schools to Boost Digital Education

Kendrapara, Jan. 27 -- For the first time in Kendrapara district, Smart TVs were installed in schools on Tuesday to strengthen digital education, marking a major step towards smart learning in rural a... Read More


Gandhi Talks: 5 highlights from the trailer that make Vijay Sethupathi-Arvind Swamy film a must-watch

India, Jan. 27 -- The trailer for the upcoming movie Gandhi Talks, which stars Vijay Sethupathi, Arvind Swamy, and Aditi Rao Hydari, has just been released. On January 30, the silentfilmset in the pre... Read More


Indices edge up on India-EU trade optimism, RBI liquidity support

Mumbai, Jan. 27 -- The key equity benchmarks ended modestly higher in a volatile session, supported by improving risk appetite. Sentiment was lifted by optimism around the India-European Union free tr... Read More


Snow-blocked Nagma-Gamgadhi road now operational

Nepal, Jan. 27 -- The road was closed after heavy snowfall in Bhulbhule. According to Saurabh Kumar Singh, the information officer of the Road Division Office, the road has been fully operational from... Read More