Poverty in Bangladesh increases sharply to 27.93%
Zakir Hossain / Dhaka Poverty in Bangladesh has surged to 27.93%, up sharply from 18.7% in 2022, according to new estimates by the Power and Participation Research Centre (PPRC), an…
Yunus pushes 7-point Rohingya return plan; India, China back Dhaka
Zakir Hossain / Dhaka Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Monday unveiled a seven-point roadmap aimed at ensuring the “speedy, safe, voluntary and sustainable” return of Rohingyas to Myanmar’s Rakhine…
I don’t think election will be held in February Bangladesh: NCP’s Nahid Islam
Zakir Hossain / Dhaka Nahid Islam, convener of the student-led National Citizen Party (NCP), on Sunday cast doubt over Bangladesh’s February polls, saying elections were unlikely unless reforms were ensured…
India, Algeria Strengthen Defence Ties During Army Chief’s Official Visit
AMN India and Algeria today took a significant step towards boosting bilateral defence cooperation during Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi’s official visit to the North African country. The visit aims…
India and Fiji Reaffirm Zero Tolerance on Terrorism, Strengthen Defence and Indo-Pacific Ties
WEB DESK New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Monday, August 25, 2025. (Photo: IANS/Qamar Sibtain)India and Fiji…
Nepal to Host 22-Day Art and Culture Festival Across Five Cities from September 5
AMN Nepal will be hosting 22 days long Nepal Art and culture Festival to be spread across Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Kirtipur, Lalitpur and Hadigaon. The first edition of the Nepal Art…
Oman Sets Sights on 1 Million Indian Tourists Annually, Boosts Luxury and Adventure Offerings
AMN The Sultanate of Oman has established an ambitious target to attract one million Indian tourists annually, building on the strong performance of 2024 when the country welcomed 700,000 visitors…
Spain Faces Record-Breaking Heatwave, 1,149 Deaths Reported
AMN Spain is experiencing an intense heatwave this month, the most extreme on record, both in terms of temperatures and impacts, the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) has said. According to…
Vietnam: Nearly 6 lakh people evacuated, airports closed ahead of Typhoon Kajiki’s landfall
WEB DESK Vietnam has shut down airports, closed schools, and begun mass evacuations as it prepares for the most powerful storm so far this year. Vietnam’s weather agency said Typhoon…
Pakistan: Monsoon rains claim 788 lives so far
WEB DESK KARACHI, July 30, 2019 (Xinhua) — A vehicle moves on a flooded road after heavy monsoon rain in southern Pakistani port city of Karachi, on July 30, 2019.…