International

May 3, 2024 4:47 PM

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Bangladesh: Country’s salt production reaches highest output in 63 years

In Bangladesh, amid severe heat-wave conditions in different parts, the country's salt production has reached its highest output in 63 years. Salt farmers in Cox's Bazar and the Banshkhali coastal area of Chittagong said salt production will further increase if heat intensifies as well.   On one han...

May 3, 2024 1:00 PM

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World Press Freedom Day observes on 3rd May

World Press freedom Day is being observed on 3rd of May today. The day holds the significance of press freedom and its independence. The theme for this year is A Press for the Planet: Journalism in the Face of the Environmental Crisis. On this occassion, United Nations General Secretary, António Gut...

May 3, 2024 11:23 AM

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10th edition of World Art Dubai opened at World Trade Centre in Dubai

The 10th edition of World Art Dubai opened at World Trade Centre in Dubai yesterday with a strong Indian flavor, showcasing works by  Indian artists and art organisations.  Running until May 5th, the prestigious fair is hosting more than 400  renowned galleries and solo artists, representing more th...

May 3, 2024 7:28 AM

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Turkey stops all exports and imports from Israel

Turkey has stopped all exports and imports from Israel, citing worsening humanitarian tragedy in the Palestinian territories. The Turkish Trade Ministry yesterday in a statement said, Ankara will strictly and decisively implement these new measures until the Israeli government allows an uninterrupte...

May 2, 2024 7:52 PM

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Indian High Commissioner Pays Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi in Sri Lanka

High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, who is on an official visit to the Eastern Province paid floral tributes to the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Batticaloa in Sri Lanka today. Mr. Jha said that the ferry services between Nagapattinam in India and Kankesanthurai in Sri Lanka would re...

May 1, 2024 10:37 PM

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Highway Collapse in Southern China Kills 24 Amid Heavy Rains

At least 24 people died after part of a highway collapsed due to heavy rains in southern China’s Guangdong province on Wednesday, said the State media.   State news agency said that a stretch of road between Meizhou city and Dabu county in Guangdong province caved in at around 2:10 am on Wednesday (...