Hong Kong Apartment Fire Kills 44, 279 Still Missing
AMN/ NEWS DESK The death toll in a high-rise apartment fire at the Wang Fuk Court housing complex in Tai Po district of Hong Kong, has risen to 44. While…
France Court Upholds Ex President Sarkozy’s Conviction
AMN/ NEWS DESK France’s top court today upheld former President Nicolas Sarkozy’s conviction for illegal campaign financing during his 2012 re-election bid. The Court of Cassation’s decision confirmed Sarkozy’s one-year…
Gunmen Abduct 10 in Nigeria
AMN/ NEWS DESK Gunmen in Kwara state kidnapped 10 women and children during a late-night attack on the village of Isapa, marking the latest in a wave of abductions across…
17 Killed as Floods and Landslides Hit Indonesia
AMN/ WEB DESK Torrential monsoon rain in Indonesia’s Sumatra island has triggered devastating floods and landslides, raising the death toll to 17 and leaving six people missing. Rescue teams are…
India and Venezuela Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation
AMN/ NEWS DESK India and Venezuela have agreed to strengthen cooperation in key areas, including trade, health and pharmaceuticals, digital technology, agriculture, and development partnership. The fifth India-Venezuela Foreign Office…
Taiwan Plans $40 Billion Defence Boost
AMN/ WEB DESK Taiwan President Lai Ching-te has announced plans to propose a supplementary defence budget of 40 billion US dollars to counter Chinese military expansion. In an op-ed in…
IMF Slams Pakistan’s Financial Mismanagement
AMN/ WEB DESK The International Monetary Fund has issued a stern critique of Pakistan’s fiscal governance, highlighting chronic weaknesses in financial management, accountability, and transparency. IMF has expressed dissatisfaction over…
Bangladesh: Khaleda Zia will be President, Tarique Rahman PM if BNP wins polls
file photo Zakir Hossain from Dhaka Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Vice-Chairman Barkatullah Bulu on Tuesday said that if the party forms the next government, Khaleda Zia will become the President…
Bangladesh bank restricts foreign travel of bankers till Elections
Zakir Hossain from Dhaka Bangladesh Bank (BB) has imposed a blanket restriction on foreign travel for officials of all banks and financial institutions until the national election in February 2026,…
Bangladesh: Massive fire at Dhaka’s Korail slum renders thousands homeless
Zakir Hossain from Dhaka A massive blaze ripped through Dhaka’s Korail slum area on Tuesday evening, leaving thousands homeless as rows of tin shanties were reduced to ashes. The fire…