Nepal: Madhesh Pradesh faces water paucity
In Nepal, Madhesh Pradesh experiences drought, leading to drinking water problems and water paucity for paddy plantation. The Fields are parched, and the ponds have dried. In response to prolonged…
Terrorism has no place in Bangladesh, Chief Adviser Yunus tells US envoy
Zakir Hossain / Dhaka Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Monday reaffirmed his government’s “zero tolerance” stance on terrorism, assuring the United States that no terrorist outfit will be allowed…
Bangladesh forms probe panel to investigate Dhaka jet crash
Zakir Hossain from Dhaka The Bangladesh interim government has formed a 9-member inquiry commission to investigate the tragic Bangladesh Air Force jet crash that killed at least 35 people, mostly…
Bangladesh plans intensive poll security, Govt warns YouTubers over misinformation
Zakir Hossain / Dhaka With national elections approaching, the Bangladesh government has unveiled a wide-ranging security and information control plan, including the deployment of 60,000 army personnel and special police…
Khaleda Zia’s BNP questions delay in Sheikh Hasina’s trial
Zakir Hossain in Dhaka Bangladesh’s former Premier Khaleda Zia’s Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Monday questioned the delay in the trial of ousted former premier Sheikh Hasina, with party Secretary…
US and China to Begin Fresh Round of Trade Talks in Stockholm
WEB DESK The United States and China are set to begin a new round of trade talks today in Stockholm, Sweden. The world’s two largest economies could agree to extend…
Train Derails in Southwestern Germany; 3 Dead, Several Injured
WEB DESK At least three people died and several others were injured when a regional passenger train derailed in a wooded area in southwestern Germany yesterday. About 100 passengers were…
China: Five dead in landslide in Yunnan province
WEB DESKFive people were killed after being trapped in a landslide yesterday in southwest Yunnan Province of China. The local authorities said that following continuous rainfall, the landslide hit a…
Three Killed as Gunmen Open Fire on Protest in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
WEB DESK An unknown gunman fired at a gathering protesting against counter-terrorism operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan, leaving three dead and many injured. A day earlier, a mortar strike…
Yemen’s Houthis say to target ‘all foreign ships’ linked to Israel
AMN Yemen’s Houthi armed group has announced plans to target all foreign ships linked to Israel, regardless of their destination. In a statement on local media, spokesperson Yahya Sarea warned…