At least 10 killed in cylinder explosion in Mau

In the impact of the explosion, a two storied building collapsed. Sleuths of NDRF and other security personnel have been rushed to the spot as several people were still trapped under the collapsed building. UP DGP OP Singh while confirming 10 deaths, said that the incident occurred in Walidpur village at around 0730 hrs when … Read more

Bangladesh second fastest growing economy in South Asia: World Bank

The report points out that its economy is likely to maintain growth above 7 percent, supported by a robust macroeconomic framework, political stability, and strong public investments. Bangladesh has reduced the current account deficit due to rising export and remittances which was above dollar 15.5 billion in 2018. However, the report says financial sector vulnerability, … Read more

India wins Pune Test by an innings and 137 runs

India scripted history, as they defeated South Africa by an innings and 137 runs in Pune on Sunday. This was India’s 11th successive Test series win at home as they broke Australia’s record of 10 series wins in the longest format. South Africa were bundled out for 189 in the second innings as Umesh Yadav … Read more

Kurds announces deal with Damascus

The Kurdish administration in northern Syria on Sunday announced a deal with the Damascus government on a Syrian troop deployment near the border with Turkey to confront Ankara’s offensive. The Kurdish administration said the deal struck with Damascus “paves the way to liberate the rest of the Syrian cities occupied by the Turkish army such … Read more