Respite from the prevailing heat wave condition across Bangladesh is unlikely and it has turned very severe in Rajshahi, Chuadanga and Pabna districts, said a regular bulletin of Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Saturday. The BMD predicted that the ongoing very severe to severe, and mild to moderate heat wave that is sweeping over
An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 struck the Bonin Islands of Japan on Saturday afternoon. The epicentre was located off the west coast of the islands, about 875 km south of Tokyo. Weak tremors were also felt in central Tokyo. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the quake occurred at around 2.36 p.m, IST, at a
Match between Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians is underway at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Capitals were 116 for 1 in 8 over, a short while ago. Earlier, Mumbai won the toss and opted to bowl. Currently, Delhi Capitals are on sixth spot with four victories out of nine matches and Mumbai Indians
Match between Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians is underway at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Capitals were 116 for 1 in 8 over, a short while ago. Earlier, Mumbai won the toss and opted to bowl. Currently, Delhi Capitals are on sixth spot with four victories out of nine matches and Mumbai Indians
Centre has allowed export of over 99,000 Metric tonnes onion to six countries Bangladesh, United Arab Emirates, Bhutan, Bahrain, Mauritius and Sri Lanka. The government has also allowed export of two thousand metric tonnes of white onion cultivated specially for export markets in West Asia and some European countries. In December last year, the export
With the conclusion of phase-2 Lok Sabha Election yesterday, voting has been completed in 14 States/UTs for General Elections 2024. A voter turnout of 60.96 per cent was recorded in the second phase polling. In this phase, 88 Lok Sabha seats went to polls. Polling remained largely peaceful with voters from various walks of life
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said that his party would fulfill all promised 5 Nyay and 25 guarantees for the people. He was addressing the media persons in Guwahati. He criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for failing to fulfill the promises made to people during the last 10 years. The Congress President slammed the BJP government
Taiwan reported renewed Chinese military activity near the island with 12 aircraft crossing the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait. According to Taiwan’s Defence Ministry, on Saturday, it had detected 22 Chinese military aircraft, including Su-30 fighters, of which 12 had crossed the median line to Taiwan’s north and centre. It said Taiwanese aircraft
Congress Central Election Committee (CEC) is scheduled to meet this evening at party headquarters in Delhi to discuss the selection of candidates for the remaining Lok Sabha seats. It will be chaired by party president Mallikarjun Kharge. Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, party General Secretary KC Venugopal and other senior party leaders are expected
Senior BJP Leader Amit Shah has expressed confidence that India will be among the top three economies in the world during the third term of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing a public rally at Porbandar in Gujarat today, Mr. Shah credited Mr. Modi for historic decisions such as the abrogation of Article 370, the construction