International

India refuses asylum to Hasina, she may go to Europe

TDS Desk: Sheikh Hasina has been refused asylum in India, Indian TV channel ABP English reported on Monday, quoting unidentified sources. According to the channel, Hasina is now likely to

BSF Chief, his deputy removed

Int’l Desk: In an unprecedented move, the Indian government has removed Border Security Force (BSF) Director General (DG) Nitin Agrawal and his deputy Special DG (West) Y B Khurania, sending

Bank of Japan raises key interest rate for second time in 17 years

Int’l Desk: The Bank of Japan lifted its main interest rate Wednesday for just the second time in 17 years in another step away from its long-standing ultra-loose monetary policies.

Iran’s Khamenei vows ‘harsh punishment’ for Israel after Haniyeh killing

TDS Desk: Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed “harsh punishment” for Israel after the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran on Wednesday. “With this action, the criminal

Kerala landslides: Death toll rises to 151, search on for missing

TDS Desk: Rescue workers began looking for people trapped under debris early on Wednesday, a day after landslides caused havoc in the Wayanad district of India’s Kerala state, with at

Hamas says, its leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran by an Israeli airstrike

TDS Desk: Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Iran after attending the inauguration of the country’s new president, Iran and the militant group said early Wednesday. Hamas blamed an