1+ hour, 48+ min ago   (296+ words) More than 600 Indonesian rescuers were searching for 129 people still missing after a passenger ship capsized in the Java Sea on the weekend, an official said on Monday, with the death toll steady at six. The Virgo Transport 8 ship carrying 243 people…...

16+ hour, 28+ min ago   (203+ words) Since drone ​attacks forced Saudi Arabia to shut its huge east-west oil pipeline on Friday, Riyadh has not given full ⁠details about the extent of the damage or how long the route will stay off-line. Sources that spoke to Reuters…...

11+ hour, 26+ min ago   (979+ words) The Financial Express Bangladesh's power crisis has reached a stage where load-shedding is disrupting industrial production, increasing business costs and affecting services dependent on uninterrupted electricity. The fragility of the system became clearer after one of the two 800-megawatt units…...

17+ hour, 24+ min ago   (443+ words) President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday called for further strengthening Bangladesh-Pakistan ties for the mutual benefit of the two countries, particularly in trade and business, investment, air connectivity, education and training. “Pakistan is an important partner of Bangladesh in…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (579+ words) Swedes vote in an election on Sunday that will either bring a far-right party into government for the first time or shift the country back towards the liberalism it has long been known for. Sweden's centre-left opposition holds a narrow…...

18+ hour, 4+ min ago   (90+ words) Power supply to the national grid from Adani Power's Unit-2 of the Godda power plant in Jharkhand of India has resumed at Sunday. The unit stopped operating due to a technical fault since Thursday midnight, reports BSS. After repairing the…...

19+ hour, 27+ min ago   (157+ words) A high-level delegation from Chevron met Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday and discussed the US energy giant’s potential investment in Bangladesh’s energy sector, particularly gas. President of Chevron’s Base Assets and Emerging Countries, Javier La Rosa, led the delegation…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (189+ words) At least one person was confirmed dead and more than 30 were missing on Sunday after a ferry sank off Vanuatu's coast, Prime Minister Jotham Napat's office ⁠said in a statement. Fifteen of those have been accounted for alive, it added....

1+ day, 26+ min ago   (1498+ words) For Kalpona Sornokar, a home has never been a place she could take for granted. She has had to rebuild hers again and again. Kalpona lives with her husband and two children on the bank of the Pashur River in…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (145+ words) An Indonesian passenger ship carrying 243 people was reported missing after losing contact in the Java Sea early on Sunday during bad weather, the country's search and rescue agency said in a statement. The Virgo Transport 8 ship set sail on Saturday…...