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The ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) today nominated its secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as its candidate for the country’s presidency. The presidential election will be held on August 20.
Squadron Leader Bhawana Kanth has scripted history by becoming the first woman officer of the Indian Air Force (IAF) to qualify as a Fighter Combat Leader at the Tactics and Air Combat Development Establishment…
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra co-chaired the BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting in Jaipur on August 12-13, with the RBI Governor…
Parliament on Thursday passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, which seeks to restrict the power of state governments to levy taxes on mineral rights and mineral-bearing lands.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla today said that India and Kenya share historical and multifaceted relations dating back millennia.
Large parts of Assam’s Golaghat district remained inundated on Friday as the Dhansiri and Doyang rivers continued to swell, forcing several families to evacuate their homes and move to relief camps.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has claimed that the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak was part of a well-organised, multi-state criminal conspiracy involving National Testing Agency (NTA) appointed subject experts…
Eleven Indian fishermen were rescued by the Sri Lanka Navy on Thursday after their fishing vessel met with an accident in the island nation’s waters, according to an official statement.
Pakistan’s ruling party has taken a commanding lead in elections for the legislative assembly in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, results from the first two phases of voting showed on Wednesday, despite weeks of protests…
Widening use of security powers by Pakistani forces has increased human rights concerns in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, PoJK.
