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…
Grieving Bangladesh bids farewell to Khaleda Zia; millions join funeral in Dhaka
Zakir Hossain from Dhaka Bangladesh on Wednesday witnessed an unprecedented outpouring of grief as millions of people from across the country gathered in Dhaka to bid farewell to former prime…
I’m in Dubai’: Osman Hadi murder accused denies role, disputes India link
Zakir Hossain from Dhaka In a fresh twist to the murder of Bangladesh’s July uprising leader Sharif Osman Hadi, prime accused Faisal Karim Masud has denied any involvement, claiming he…
Jaishankar Meets Tarique Rahman in Dhaka, Hands Over PM Modi’s Letter of Condolence
Our Correspondent External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar today met Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman in Dhaka, conveying India’s condolences on the passing of former Bangladesh Prime…
Another Hindu man killed in Bangladesh; third incident in two weeks
Zakir Hossain from Dhaka A Hindu man was shot dead by a colleague at a garment factory in Mymensingh on Monday evening, marking the third killing of a Hindu individual…
Russia deploys Nuclear-Capable Oreshnik missile system in Belarus
AMN/ WEB DESK Russia’s Ministry of Defence said that the nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile system has entered active service. Without providing detailed information, the Defence Ministry said that the brief ceremony…
EAM Jaishankar to attend Khaleda Zia’s funeral in Dhaka
AMN / NEW DELHI / DHAKA India’s External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar will attend the funeral of former Bangladesh Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia. Prime Minister…