International

Afghanistan calls on Afghans who helped US in war and are now stuck in Qatar to return home

Kabul, Apr 25: Afghanistan's foreign ministry says Afghans who helped America's war effort and have been stuck in Qatar in the hope of reaching the United States, can safely...

Maharani Gayatri Devi’s historic astronomical computer to be auctioned in UK

London, Apr 25: A rare 17th century brass astrolabe, a hand-held astronomical supercomputer, from Maharani Gayatri Devi of...

Iran foreign minister Araghchi meets Pakistan Army chief Munir

Islamabad, Apr 25: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Saturday met Pakistan Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir...

Standoff intensifies in Strait of Hormuz after Trump issues ‘shoot and kill’ order

Dubai, Apr 24: Tensions in the standoff between the US and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz intensified...

Hindu Kush Himalaya snowpack crashes to record low for fourth straight year: ICIMOD

Kathmandu, Apr 24: Ganga basin is among the 12 showing above-normal snow persistence in 2026 when overall snow...
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Russian drone strike kills 1 in Odesa ahead of US-brokered peace talks in Geneva

Kyiv, Feb 14: A Russian drone strike on the Ukrainian city of Odesa killed one person, officials said Saturday, ahead of fresh talks next...

Imprisoned Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi is in worsening health, husband says

Paris, Feb 14: The health of Iran's imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi is worsening, in part because of a beating she endured...

US military strikes another alleged drug boat in Caribbean, killing 3

Washington, Feb 14: The US military said that it has carried out another deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the...

Bangladesh EC publishes gazette of newly elected MPs, clearing path for swearing-in

Dhaka, Feb 14: Bangladesh's Election Commission has published a gazette of newly elected members of Parliament from the 13th general election, paving the way...

Tarique Rahman emerges as new face of Bangladesh

Dhaka, Feb 13: Tarique Rahman, who lived in London in self-exile for 17 years, has emerged as the new face of Bangladesh, with the...

‘Yes’ triumphs in Bangladesh referendum with 60 per cent turnout

Dhaka, Feb 13: A referendum on the implementation of a reform package saw a 60.26 per cent voter turnout in Bangladesh, with the 'yes'...

BNP heading towards major victory; set to return to power after two decades

Dhaka, Feb 13: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) was Friday cruising towards a sweeping victory in the landmark parliamentary polls in the country and...

BNP claims victory in Bangladesh’s election, set to return to power after 20 years

Dhaka, Feb 13: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Friday claimed victory in the crucial general elections, marred by sporadic incidents of violence, to elect...

BNP heading for victory in Bangladesh’s parliamentary election

Dhaka, Feb 13: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Friday appeared headed for a decisive victory in the South Asian nation's general elections as...

Top leaders, interim chief Yunus cast ballots in Bangladesh’s crucial polls

Dhaka, Feb 12: The top leaders of Bangladesh's two major contending parties, as well as interim chief Muhammad Yunus, cast their ballots early on...

Voting begins in Bangladesh’s crucial parliamentary elections

Dhaka, Feb 12: Voting began on Thursday morning in Bangladesh's crucial general election -- the first since the ouster of prime minister Sheikh Hasina...

Shootings at school, home in British Columbia leave 10 dead

Vancouver, Feb 11: A shooting at a school in British Columbia left eight dead, including a woman whom police believe to be the shooter,...
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