US to withdraw from UNESCO
AMN / WEB DESK The United States has informed the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, or UNESCO, that it will withdraw from the agency. The US State Department…
British F-35 fighter jet departs Thiruvananthapuram after successful repairs by UK team
AMN The British Navy F-35 fighter aircraft, which had made an emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram Airport on June 14, departed today after undergoing successful repairs. A UK engineering team, deployed…
UAE Dispatches Largest Humanitarian Aid Ship to Gaza Amid Deepening Crisis
AMN The United Arab Emirates has dispatched its largest humanitarian aid ship to Gaza as part of its intensified relief campaign for the embattled region. Departing from Khalifa Port in…
Philippines braces for more rains, severe flooding
WEB DESK The Philippines has been bracing for heavy rainfall as two low-pressure areas may develop into tropical depressions within the next 24 hours. The state-run weather bureau PAGASA warned…
Party chief cannot be PM, declares Bangladesh consensus commission
Zakir Hossain / Dhaka Bangladesh’s National Consensus Commission has officially declared that individuals holding the position of party chief will no longer be eligible to serve as the Prime Minister.…
Bangladesh: Death toll in plane crash rises to 31, India offers medical support
Zakir Hossain From Dhaka The death toll from Monday’s tragic crash of a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft into Milestone School and College in Dhaka’s Uttara area has climbed to…
Violent clashes in Dhaka as students storm secretariat, Education secretary removed
Zakir Hossain / Dhaka Violent protests broke out in Dhaka on Tuesday as agitated students stormed Bangladesh’s Secretariat, demanding the resignation of the education adviser and secretary over the last-minute…
‘India stands in solidarity with Bangladesh’, PM Modi condoles loss of lives in Dhaka air crash
Staff Reporter Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the loss of lives in the tragic air crash in Dhaka. He assured that India stands in solidarity with Bangladesh and…
Putin ready for settlement with Ukraine but needs to achieve goals: Kremlin
AMN/ WEB DESK Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has said, Russia is ready to move quickly towards a settlement on Ukraine, but the main objective is to achieve its goals. Peskov…
At least 19 killed as Bangladesh air force plane crashes into school campus
Zakir Hossain From Dhaka At least 19 people, including children and a Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) pilot, were killed and over 100 injured after a military training jet crashed into…