Floods and landslides kill 30 in Ghana and Ivory Coast 
Several killed in Belgium apartment building fire 
India: Thermal coal stocks at ports fall 2% w-o-w despite gains at select ports 
India: Sponge iron prices decline amid weak buying; south bucks trend 
India: BigMint’s ferrous scrap index remains stable d-o-d 
16 more children die of measles symptoms
In the last 24 hours (from 8 am yesterday Saturday to 8 am today Sunday), 16 more children have died...
India: Over 80,000 t of iron ore booked at NMDC’s Chhattisgarh auctions
NMDC auctioned of 81,400 t from Chhattisgarh on 21 May. Bacheli: 25,800-t DR CLO (10-40 mm, Fe 67%) received INR 800/t...
China’s steel industry continues to face demand pressure in Apr’26 amid slowing economic growth
Crude steel production dips 3% y-o-y in Apr'26, steel exports decline 9% Infrastructure investment growth drops to 4.3% after strong...
India: Melting scrap prices decrease by INR 500/t d-o-d in Alang
Ship-breaking melting scrap prices in Gujarat's Alang market fell by INR 500/t d-o-d on 23 May'26, according to BigMint's assessment....
Nepal: Rebar, wire rod prices decline further amid subdued construction demand
Nepals steel market remained under pressure this week amid subdued construction demand and cautious buying sentiment. Rebar prices declined by...
India: Odisha iron ore fines index decline INR 400/t ($4/t) amid weak market post OMC auction
OMC bids drop INR 700-900/t m-o-m Private miners yet to revise fresh offers BigMint's Odisha iron ore fines (Fe 62%)...
Prime Minister orders cleaning of sacrificial waste within 12 hours
Dhaka South City Corporation is working to reduce traffic congestion in the capital, introduce an automatic traffic signal system and...
We want trial for Sheikh Hasina: Home Minister
Expressing hope that the Indian government will send Sheikh Hasina back as per the provisions of the existing extradition treaty...
A company fined Tk 2 lakh for manufacturing counterfeit products
The National Consumer Rights Protection Department has conducted a raid on a company in the Latifpur Colony area of Bogra...
Netanyahu expresses deep concerns over US-Iran deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed deep concerns to US President Donald Trump about the upcoming Iran-US deal. The...