Bangladesh is scrambling to secure urea imports after an international tender floated last month failed to attract any bidders, with the Aman paddy, the country’s second-largest rice crop, due for ...
Air India Trims North American Flights Amid Rising Costs
NEW YORK, NY – Air India is scaling back a significant portion of its long-haul operations to North America through July 2026, as rising fuel costs and extended flight paths continue to erode ...
India Is Said to Plan New Platform for Bond Derivative Trades
India is planning an electronic platform for trading bond forwards, according to people familiar with the matter, in a bid to improve price discovery in a market that operates largely over the counter ...
Filmmaker Karan Johar’s Met Gala Debut Anchors India’s Most Craft-driven Representation Yet
The Bollywood director, in a Manish Malhotra creation, joined the Maharaja of Jaipur, Isha Ambani, Ananya Birla, Diya Mehta Jatia and Sudha Reddy in a contingent that answered "Fashion Is Art" ...
Vietnam, Japan sign six agreements to deepen ties in green growth, digital tech
The agreements were made in Hanoi on 2 May during Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae’s official visit to Vietnam.
China’s hold over the physical silver market looms large for 2026
As the primary financial, military, and cultural US rival in the battle for geopolitical supremacy, China has found itself outmaneuvered by President Donald Trump in the energy arena. US control over ...
Indonesia seeks private finance for network expansion
The Indonesian government is considering the use of private finance to fund a rail expansion programme that will add 14,000km to the network by 2045.
US to close consulate in Pakistan’s Peshawar citing safety concerns
PESHAWAR, Pakistan, May 6 (Reuters) - The United States will close its consulate in Pakistan's Peshawar, citing the safety of its diplomats, the State Department said in a statement published on ...
India ‘funds organisations behind terror activities in Pakistan’: Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
In an interview with FRANCE 24, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, head of the Pakistan People's Party, discussed the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan. One year ago, after a five-day war between ...
Cyprus developers call for urgent policies to tackle housing crisis
Cyprus Property Developers Association chairman Yiannis Misirlis stressed the urgent need for policy priorities to address the housing crisis during a press conference held by the association in ... ( read original story ...)