International

June 11, 2024 8:49 AM

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India welcomes Egypt, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia joining BRICS

India has wholeheartedly welcomed Egypt, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia joining the BRICS as their representatives attended for the first time a key meeting of the grouping hosted by Russia.    The BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting in Nizhny Novgorod yesterday was the first ministerial meet...

June 10, 2024 1:51 PM

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Spain’s People’s Party (PP) come out on top in European Union’s election

Spain's People's Party (PP) came out on top in European Union’s election garnering 22 seats out of the 61 allocated to the country.   Sanchez's Socialists, spearheaded by Energy Minister Teresa Ribera, earned only 20 seats after a campaign in which the opposition charged private corruption alle...

June 10, 2024 11:20 AM

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Bangladesh to import hydro-electricity from Bhutan 

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reiterated her country's eagerness to import hydro-electricity from Bhutan through India when Bhutanese Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay met her in New Delhi. Bangladesh Prime Minister and her Bhutanese counterpart were in New Delhi to attend the swear...

June 10, 2024 7:14 AM

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French President Emmanuel Macron calls snap parliamentary elections

French President Emmanuel Macron has called snap parliamentary elections later this month in the wake of a big victory for his rival Marine Le Pen's National Rally in the European Parliament vote. Exit polls say, the far-right party is on course to win 32% of the vote, more than twice that of the pr...

June 9, 2024 5:09 PM

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Bangladesh: Ramna Yoga Society organised IDY Pre-event in Dhaka

In the run-up to the International Day of Yoga, Ramna Yoga Society, Dhaka organised a Pre-event at Ramna Park, Dhaka on Saturday. The event was organised in collaboration with the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC), High Commission of India, Dhaka. Yoga practitioners and enthusiasts gathered in la...

June 9, 2024 3:30 PM

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AI to Create New Job Opportunities, Improve Healthcare Access: Industry Experts

At a seminar titled 'Future is Exciting' hosted by the Consulate General of India in association with the Services Export Promotion Council Ministry of Commerce, Govt of India, Symbiosis International University Dubai, and Indian Women in Dubai, industry veterans and academicians highlighted the pot...

June 9, 2024 1:35 PM

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UAE to witness early summer solstice with longest day on June 20

The UAE will experience an earlier summer solstice this year. Occurring on 20th June at 20:51 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), this marks the earliest solstice since 1796 for most countries around the world. This celestial event will usher in the longest day of the year for the UAE, with daylight h...