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Pakistan train blast kills 24, injures 70
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Leaked cable hints at US role in Imran’s ouster
19 May 2026, 00:00 AM
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Pakistan sends new Iranian proposal to US
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US authorities move to resolve fraud cases against India's Adani, Bloomberg News reports
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Turkish Airlines plane catches fire at Nepal airport, passengers safe
11 May 2026, 11:25 AM
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Car bomb kills 15 cops in Pakistan
11 May 2026, 00:00 AM
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Netaji files to be made public
Files pertaining to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in India state government's custody, will be put in the public domain, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata
11 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Modi apologises after visit shuts down city
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has apologised to residents of the northern city of Chandigarh for inconvenience caused to them by his visit.
11 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Indian court convicts 12
A court in India's western Mumbai city yesterday found 12 men guilty for their roles in the 2006 bombings of commuter trains.
11 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Free Nasheed or face sanctions
Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney yesterday warned she will press for sanctions against the Maldives unless it frees former president Mohamed Nasheed, who has been controversially jailed for 13 years.
10 September 2015, 20:27 PM
India, Pakistan agree new ways to end shelling
India and Pakistan yesterday decided to devise new strategies along the International Border (IB) in Jammu & Kashmir to put an end to incidents of ceasefire violations as they began their three-day DG-level border dialogue here.
10 September 2015, 20:21 PM
India calls in Saudi envoy
India's government urged Saudi Arabia yesterday to cooperate in a police investigation into allegations one of its diplomats held two
10 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Sorry tale of road to Nazrul university in Trishal
Hundreds of Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University students are suffering due to the poor condition of the road to the campus from
10 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Outrage after Mumbai meat ban
A temporary ban on the sale of meat in India's financial capital Mumbai has outraged people.
10 September 2015, 14:37 PM
Nepalese maids in India accuse Saudi diplomat of rape
Two Nepalese maids have accused a Saudi diplomat of rape and torture while they were working in his home outside the Indian capital.
9 September 2015, 09:10 AM
27m kids still out of school despite improvement
Though literacy increased on an average of 18 percent since the mid-90s in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan, 27 million children aged
8 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Pele to visit Kolkata for football tourney
Football legend Pele is scheduled to visit Kolkata as a special ambassador for an international football tournament next month.
8 September 2015, 05:39 AM
Militant funding: Businessman on 5-day remand
A Chittagong court places apparel businessman Enamul Haque on a five-day remand for his alleged involvement in financing militant outfit Shaheed Hamja Brigade.
6 September 2015, 12:08 PM
Ailing social welfare minister flown to Singapore
Social Welfare Minister Syed Mohsin Ali has been put on life support at Birdem hospital, will be flown to Singapore.
5 September 2015, 07:48 AM
Pakistan ready for short or long war: defence minister
Pakistan is ready for a short or long conflict and will inflict heavy losses on India in case “war hysteria” overcomes Indian leadership, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said.
3 September 2015, 18:14 PM
Afp, Colombo
A Tamil lawmaker became leader of the opposition in Sri Lanka's parliament for the first time in 32 years yesterday, in the latest sign of progress towards ethnic reconciliation on the once bitterly divided island.
3 September 2015, 18:12 PM
A Raja misled ex-PM Manmohan Singh
The CBI yesterday charged former telecom minister A Raja with misleading then Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh on the issue of allocation of 2G spectrum licences and having a "habit" of making false statements.
3 September 2015, 18:08 PM
Modi urges 'climate justice'
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday called for a focus on "climate justice" rather than climate change, saying the poor suffered most from global warming.
3 September 2015, 18:07 PM
UN urges talks after Nepal violence
The United Nations called yesterday for dialogue and an end to violence in Nepal following clashes between security forces and protesters opposed to a
3 September 2015, 18:05 PM
Five dead in Indian Kashmir gun battle
Four suspected rebels and a soldier were killed early yesterday in Indian Kashmir in a gun battle near the de facto border with Pakistan, the second incident in
3 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Village doc arrested on rape charge
Police arrested a village doctor at Gazipur village under Benapole Port Police Station in Jessore district on Wednesday on charge of
3 September 2015, 18:00 PM