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Muharram 2026 Date in India: When is the month of Muharram starting in Saudi Arabia and India?The Islamic New Year 1448 AH has begun in several Arab nations on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, with India and South Asian countries awaiting loc...
Governments worldwide shield households from rising energy costsNations globally are taking action to protect citizens from rising energy prices. Countries are introducing subsidies, tax cuts and fuel co...
Oil shock will hit Asia harder than the 1970sAsia is experiencing energy shocks similar to the 1970s oil crises, with rising fossil fuel costs impacting consumers and industries. This ...
20 countries with the worst work-life balance in 2025: Long hours, low benefits, and rising stress levelsThis report shows countries with poor work-life balance in 2025. It explains how long work hours, low leave, and weak benefits affect peopl...
Iran war roils India's neighbourhood, emergency manoeuvres carried out to cushion energy blowWest Asia crisis: Pakistan is implementing strict energy-saving measures, including early closures for markets and weddings, to combat a fu...
South Asia battles fuel crunch amid Iran war falloutSouth Asian nations are taking action to combat an energy crisis. Countries like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Maldive...
Pakistan cuts petrol prices by 80 rupees per litre amid Israel-Iran warPakistan will reduce petrol prices by 80 rupees per liter to 378 rupees. This cut comes from the government's petroleum levy. The decision ...
Bangladesh shuts universities early to save power amid energy crisisBangladesh is closing all universities early, bringing forward Eid al-Fitr holidays to conserve electricity and fuel amid a worsening energ...
On Janmashtami, Yunus says committed to keeping bond of communal harmony 'unbroken'Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's Chief Adviser, extended Janmashtami greetings to the Hindu community. He emphasized Lord Krishna's teachings f...
Bangladesh faces Taka 15,000 crore crisis as Central Bank halts circulation of notes with Bangabandhu’s imageBangladesh Bank's halt on circulating newly printed banknotes featuring Sheikh Mujibur Rahman has triggered an estimated Taka 15,000 crore ...
Mujibur's 'Joy Bangla' no longer national slogan in BangladeshBangladesh's Supreme Court suspended a High Court ruling declaring "Joy Bangla" the national slogan. This follows the August ousting of Pri...
B'desh Hindus submit 8-point charter to Yunus regime, seek swift trials in persecution casesBangladesh's Hindu community, facing increased persecution since the August government change, presented an eight-point charter. The charte...
Bangladesh: Students on guard as Sheikh Hasina urges supporters to mobilizeBangladeshi students armed with bamboo rods patrolled a planned gathering site for supporters of ousted premier Sheikh Hasina, aiming to pr...
91 killed in Bangladesh as Sheikh Hasina supporters, protesters clashViolent clashes in Bangladesh involving protesters demanding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation left 91 dead, including 14 policeme...
New York City announces Diwali as school holidayDiwali will be recognized as a school holiday in New York City after authorities passed a bill making it a public holiday. Mayor Eric Adams...
Bangladesh plans nationwide holiday amid soaring COVID-19 casesBangladesh is planning to enforce a nationwide general holiday on April 14 to contain the cases of coronavirus as the country reported 5,81...
First ever Eid visa camp by Indian High Commission in BangladeshIndian High Commission in Bangladesh on Saturday organised first ever 'Eid Visa Camp’ to facilitate faster visas during Eid holidays this m...
Rashtrapati Bhavan to be closed to public on May 24, 25Rashtrapati Bhavan will remain closed to public for two days from tomorrow due to preparations for Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony on ...
Denim Association seeks "dry port" status for Petrapole-Benapole BorderThe Denim Manufacturers Association has expressed concerns over the infrastructure bottleneck, and has even demanded that the border be acc...
- Dollar one billion loan from India to Bangladesh runs into 'complexities'
Bangladesh has sought clarification from India on procurement complexities concerning 20 projects to be financed under a $1 bn loan.