They were among a total of 1,566 people under 18 involved in such cases, an increase of 80 from the year before.

Transparency International Bangladesh questions Md Mostaqur Rahman's ability to control inflation and ensure banking discipline amid business and political ties.

Gov. Kazuo Ueda emphasised in an exclusive interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun on Tuesday that the central bank would keep raising interest rates along with progress in economic and price conditions.

DHAKA – Despite mounting debt in the power sector, the government is taking steps to avoid raising electricity prices for now, Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku said ...

NATURA Project, the initiative, also seeks to create sustainable livelihood opportunities through wetland restoration while promoting long-term climate adaptation.

Nine percent of children of the age group in the Valley did not consume any fruits and vegetables on the day before the survey.

SINGAPORE – The Republic’s roads are now at their most dangerous in years, with traffic deaths hitting a 10-year high of 149 in 2025 compared with 141 in 2016. There were 142 deaths in 2024. The ...

Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong stressed the need for a “carefully managed immigration flow to augment our low birth rate." Depending on demographic trends, the Government expects to take in ...

This policy change is a direct response to a recent Constitutional Court ruling and aims to prevent future legal complications and reduce political risks.

Then comes the question of “method”—the way the decision to appoint the new governor was implemented. For the argument’s sake, let’s accept that the government needed to appoint a new governor, that ...

At the heart of the model is a simple principle: small, structured support to the poorest farmers — combined with training, accountability and community ownership — can build long-term resilience.

China's Ministry of Commerce said at a news conference on Thursday that through equal-footed consultations, China is willing to work with the US to properly manage differences and expand practical ...