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May 9, 2024 12:20 PM

Tagore birth anniversary celebrated across Bangladesh

Written by: Navalsang Parmar The 163rd birth anniversary of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore was celebrated across Bangladesh on Wednesday with programmes, events, discussions, art exhibitions being organised at several places. The birth anniversary of...

May 9, 2024 10:48 AM

Former Fiji PM Bainimarama sentenced to a year in jail

Fiji's former long-serving prime minister Frank Bainimarama was sentenced to a year in prison for perverting the course of justice on Thursday (May 9). Bainimarama was initially spared jail in the case during sentencing last month, before an appeal ...

May 9, 2024 10:39 AM

In rapidly aging China, millions can’t afford to retire

China's latest statistics showed some 94 million working people - around 12.8% of China's 734 million labour force - were older than 60 in 2022, up from 8.8% in 2020. That share, while lower than in wealthier Japan and South Korea, is set to skyrock...

May 8, 2024 1:40 PM

India, EU hold 2nd consultations on security and defence

The European Union and India held their second round of consultations on security and defense in New Delhi, engaging in fruitful discussions on international and regional issues. Topics ranged from Russia’s aggression against Ukraine to development...

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