Daily Archives: August 6, 2024
Inclusion of new castes in OBC list: SC seeks quantifiable data on backwardness from...
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the West Bengal Government to furnish quantifiable data on social, economic backwardness and inadequacy...
Supreme Court raps Uttar Pradesh Govt for delay in considering remission pleas
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday rapped the UP Government for not complying with its order to consider remission pleas of...
Shivraj Singh Chouhan outlines govt’s vision for agriculture amid Opposition protest
NEW DELHI: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday talked about the Union Government’s “vision” for the farm sector amid a...
Bangladesh President orders release of jailed ex-PM Khaleda Zia
DHAKA: Amid the political unrest in Bangladesh that saw Sheikh Hasina resign as the Prime Minister and flee the country on Monday,...
Student leaders urge Nobel Laureate Yunus to lead interim govt after Sheikh Hasina’s ouster,...
DHAKA: Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin has said the current Parliament will be dissolved on Tuesday a day after Sheikh Hasina resigned and...
UK PM vows speedy punishment to quell violent protests
LONDON: British PM Keir Starmer said violent protesters who had targeted Muslim communities would swiftly face the “full force of the law”...
Kamala to name vice-president pick
WASHINGTON: Vice-President Kamala Harris is expected to announce her pick for vice presidential running mate by Tuesday after conducting weekend interviews with...
Hasina’s fall from grace in nation her father founded
DHAKA: Sheikh Hasina, who resigned as Bangladesh's PM and fled the country on Monday following weeks of protests, has been one of...
Month into his new post, army chief now in-charge of country
DHAKA: Just over a month after he became Bangladesh’s army chief, General Waker-Uz-Zaman has been thrust into the limelight, announcing the resignation...