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January 28, 2026 5:52 PM
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The case against former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe was heard at the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court today, where former presidential secretary Saman Ekanayake was ordered to be remanded until February 11 in connection with alleged misuse of public funds. Ekanayake has been named the...
January 28, 2026 5:41 PM
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Biman Bangladesh Airlines will resume direct flights on the Dhaka-Karachi-Dhaka route from January 29, restoring nonstop air connectivity between Bangladesh and Pakistan after more than a decade. Biman will initially operate two weekly flights on Thursdays and Saturdays, using a 162-seat Boeing 737....
January 28, 2026 5:37 PM
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बिमान बांग्लादेश एयरलाइंस 29 जनवरी से ढाका-कराची-ढाका मार्ग पर सीधी उड़ानें फिर से शुरू करेगी। इससे एक दशक से अधिक समय के बाद बांग्लादेश और पाकिस्तान के बीच निर्बाध हवाई संपर्क बहाल हो जाएगा। बिमान शुरू में 162 सीटों वाले बोइंग 737 विमान का उपयोग करके सप्ताह में दो उड़ानें - बृहस्पतिवार और शनिवार क...
January 28, 2026 12:40 PM
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India’s tourism and cultural destinations were showcased at a leading travel show in New York, offering thousands of visitors an insight into the rich heritage and culinary experiences the country has to offer. The Consulate General of India in New York participated in the Travel & Adventure Sho...
January 28, 2026 12:15 PM
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The killing of an elderly Hindu man in Kurigram has once again highlighted growing concerns over the safety of religious minorities in Bangladesh, amid a series of violent incidents reported in recent months. Madhu Chandra Shil (62) was killed on Monday after being pushed during a dispute over land ...
January 27, 2026 10:18 PM
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The nominations for the 79th British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs) 2026 have been announced today. Paul Thomas Anderson’s action thriller 'One Battle After Another' leads the race with 14 nominations, including acting nods for five of its cast. Ryan Coogler’s vampire epic ‘Sinners’ secured 13 nominat...
January 27, 2026 1:31 PM
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In Sri Lanka, the Colombo West International Terminal (CWIT) has emerged as the most efficient terminal at the Port of Colombo in 2025, significantly outperforming the state-run East Container Terminal (ECT). Operated by an Adani-John Keells Holdings consortium, the terminal has demonstrated a faste...
January 27, 2026 11:00 AM
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India and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres have called for urgent reform of the UN Security Council, warning that mounting global challenges are straining the credibility and effectiveness of the world body. India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, P Harish, said that...
January 27, 2026 10:35 AM
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US President Donald Trump announced an increase in tariffs on South Korean goods to 25 per cent from 15 per cent, citing the Korean Legislature’s failure to enact a trade agreement. Writing on Social media, Trump said the higher tariffs would apply to autos, lumber, pharma and other reciprocal tari...
January 27, 2026 10:23 AM
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Israel has retrieved the remains of Ran Gvili, the last Israeli captive in Gaza, clearing the way for the next phase of the October ceasefire, including reopening the Rafah crossing without restrictions. Israel Army spokesman Avichay Adraee said Gvili’s body was returned for burial, confirming all h...
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