Dozens Feared Dead in New Year’s Fire at Swiss Ski Resort Bar
AMN / NEWS DESK Dozens of people are feared to have been killed and around 100 others seriously injured after a devastating fire swept through the “Le Constellation” bar in…
Another Hindu Man Attacked, Set on Fire by Mob in Bangladesh
Zakir Hossain from Dhaka A Hindu man was left with serious injuries after he was allegedly attacked by a mob and set on fire in Bangladesh’s Shariatpur district, in yet…
Bangladesh’s human rights situation worsened in 2025: Report
Zakir Hossain from Dhaka Human rights violations intensified across Bangladesh in 2025, with sharp rises in political violence, mob lynching, attacks on journalists, custodial deaths and violence against women and…
Bangladesh: Another Gen Z Leader resigns from NCP
Zakir Hossain from Dhaka Another prominent Gen Z leader has resigned from Bangladesh’s National Citizen Party (NCP), which emerged from the July 2024 uprising that toppled Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League…
Pakistan: 14 killed, 16 injured in road accident
AMN/ WEB DESK At least 14 passengers were killed and 16 others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a van in Punjab province yesterday. Officials said that…
Bulgaria adopts Euro as its official currency
AMN/ WEB DESK Bulgaria joined the eurozone and adopted the euro as its official currency on New Year’s Day, becoming the 21st member of the euro area. To ensure a…
Several killed, many injured in massive fire in Switzerland
AMN/ WEB DESK Several people were killed and many others injured in a massive fire at a bar in Switzerland’s Alpine ski resort town of Crans-Montana during New Year celebrations.…
Life-threatening bushfire in Australia prompts evacuation order
AMN/ WEB DESK The Australian authorities have issued an emergency warning in view of life-threatening bushfire near the Perth Airport. The Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) has said…
Iran appoints new central bank governor amid protests over plunging rial
AMN/ WEB DESK Iran has appointed a new central bank governor following the resignation of the incumbent amid mass protests triggered by a sharp fall in the national currency. The…
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visits High Commission of Bangladesh in New Delhi
AMN / NEW DELHI Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today visited the High Commission of Bangladesh in New Delhi. In a social media post, the Defence Minister said that he signed…