Dhaka, Aug 1 (IANS) Bangladesh Awami League on Friday announced that the party, along with affiliated and like-minded social, cultural, and political organisations, will hold a series of programmes in August to
New York, Aug 1 (IANS) Muhammad Yunus's transition from economist to head of Bangladesh's interim government has proven fatal for Bangladesh as the rise of radical Islamic influence under his watch threatens to
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS): India’s position as the world’s fastest-growing economy gives it the confidence to stand firm against tariff pressures and adopt policies that protect its long-term interests, Raym
Seoul, August 1 (IANS): North Korea on Friday slammed the United States and Japan for turning their alliance into a threatening "nuclear" coalition, claiming the move justifies its own defence buildup.The Korea
Islamabad, August 1 (IANS): Torrential monsoon rains have triggered deadly flash floods across Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB), killing at least 10 people and leaving a trail of destruction. Local aut
New York, August 1 (IANS): As the deadline for tariffs neared, US President Donald Trump imposed the threatened tariff of 25 per cent on India starting Friday as the prolonged negotiations appeared to have stal
New York, August 1 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said that the United States will be talking to Mexico over the next 90 days with the goal of signing a trade deal.Trump said in a Truth Social post after a ph
Washington, August 1 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that India’s continued purchase of Russian oil remains a “point of irritation” in its relationship with the United States, even as bo
Tehran, July 31 (IANS): There will be no deal between Iran and the United States as long as Washington demands that Iran agree to zero uranium enrichment, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has said.
Dhaka, July 31 (IANS): Bangladeshi courts on Thursday brought charges against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy, daughter Saima Wazed Putul, and several others in connection with six
Yangon, July 31 (IANS): Myanmar's National Defence and Security Council (NDSC) on Thursday formed a new union government and State Security and Peace Commission, the state-owned Myanmar Radio and Television (MR
Tehran, July 31 (IANS): Iran on Thursday accused the United States of weaponizing the economy and using sanctions as tools to "dictate its will on independent nations" such as Iran and India and impede their gr
Quetta, July 31 (IANS): Just after US President Donald Trump announced to help Pakistan develop its "massive oil reserve," leading Baloch human rights defender Mir Yar Baloch wrote to the American President, st
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS): Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., President of the Philippines, will undertake a State Visit to India from August 4 to 8 with an aim to deepen bilateral cooperation across a wide range of sect
New York, July 31 (IANS): President Donald Trump has said that India and the US were still negotiating a trade deal despite his threat to impose a 25 per cent tariff, and a final decision may be known by the en
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS): The government on Wednesday said it has taken note of US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 25 per cent tariff on India’s exports starting Friday, and is studying its i
Washington, July 30 (IANS) Even as he called India “our friend”, US President Donald Trump threatened on Wednesday to impose a 25 per cent tariff on India’s exports starting Friday after the negotiations
Washington, July 30 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that the US will impose a 25 per cent tariffs, with penalty, on Indian imports starting August 1.The announcement was made on Truth So
Dhaka, June 30 (IANS): In yet another shocking move, Bangladesh's Supreme Court on Wednesday acquitted expelled Awami League leader Mobarak Hossain in a war crime case, overturning the death sentence given by t
Canberra, July 30 (IANS): Australia will include YouTube in its world-first social media ban for children younger than 16 after initially granting the platform an exemption, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese anno