Bangladesh PM’s adviser warns of legal action over harassment of Yunus in US
Dhaka, Oct 13: An adviser to Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday warned of “legal action” after former interim government chief Muhammad Yunus...
Six dead as passenger train derails in Pakistan
Lahore, Oct 13: A Peshawar-bound passenger train derailed in Pakistan's Punjab province on Tuesday, killing at least six people and injuring 40 others, police...
Pope Leo XIV arrives at Rome’s Gemelli hospital ahead of surgery to remove lung nodule
Rome, Oct 13: Pope Leo XIV was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital on Tuesday ahead of surgery later in the day to remove a...
Drones hit ships in Black Sea, sinking 1 and prompting rescue operations, Bulgaria says
Sofia, Oct 13: Drones struck two ships in the Black Sea off Bulgaria on Tuesday, sinking one and prompting emergency rescue operations, Prime Minister...
Drones hit ships in Black Sea, sinking 1, prompting rescue operations
Sofia, Oct 13: Drones struck two ships in the Black Sea off Bulgaria on Tuesday, sinking one and prompting emergency rescue operations, Prime Minister...
Pakistan Army’s training aircraft crash kills 2 pilots
Islamabad, Oct 12: Two Pakistan Army pilots were killed on Monday after their training aircraft crashed due to a technical fault, the army said.
The...
B’desh signs loan agreement with China to modernise port near Indian border
Dhaka, Oct 12: Bangladesh has signed a USD 335.78 million concessional loan agreement with China to expand and modernise its southwestern Mongla Port, located...
2 American economists win Nobel for overturning assumptions about how to deal with economic shocks
Stockholm, Oct 12: American economists Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford won the Nobel memorial prize in economics on Monday for their work on...
EU sanctions nearly 1,600 Russian people and firms linked to drone and missile parts
Brussels, Oct 12: The European Union imposed sanctions on Monday on almost 1,600 Russian people and companies linked to Russia's arms industry, notably targeting...
Nepal’s only billionaire Binod Chaudhary elected Nepali Congress vice president
Kathmandu, Oct 12: Nepal's only billionaire Binod Chaudhary was elected vice president of the Nepali Congress, the country's main opposition party, along with Chandra...
Search and rescue operations underway after 5 missing in Nepal’s flash flood
Kathmandu, Oct 12: Nepalese authorities on Monday are searching for five missing people as 13 more individuals have been rescued from flood-affected areas of...
Bangladesh home minister to skip BIMSTEC meet in India amid strained ties
Dhaka, Oct 12: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed will skip the first-ever meeting of home ministers of the BIMSTEC grouping in New Delhi, with a...
