World,Accident, Fire, Disaster
At least 26 people were killed and 61 others injured in an explosion at a fireworks factory in central China, state media reported on Tuesday.The blast occurred on Monday afternoon at a facility in Changsha, the capital of Hunan province, according to Xinhua News Agency. The factory was operated by ...
World,Politics
West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress Supremo Mamata Banerjee suffered a high-profile defeat in the Bhabanipur Assembly constituency, losing to Suvendu Adhikari of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by 15,114 votes.The TMC supremo had built a commanding early lead, but it steadily narrowed...
World,WAR,Middle East
A ceasefire between Iran and the United States was teetering Monday as the two countries traded fire over the strategic Strait of Hormuz and the United Arab Emirates reported attacks for the first time since the truce was declared nearly a month ago.A day after President Donald Trump announced an op...
National,Crime, Law and Order Situation,Country, Districts,Women & Children
UNB, Cumilla:: A housewife has allegedly been gang raped by a group of people in Chandina upazila of Cumilla district.Police rescued the victim early Monday and arrested four suspects over the incident, which took place at Madarpur village in the upazila, said Atiqur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Cha...
Iran has clarified that its proposed 14-point plan sent to the United States is primarily aimed at ending the ongoing war, while postponing more complex and sensitive issues for later discussions.Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said the proposal focuses on reaching an agreement to stop...
National,Country, Districts,Accident, Fire, Disaster
UNB, Mymensingh:: Four people were killed and two others injured as a sand-laden truck crashed into a CNG-run autorickshaw at Montalat Samitighar in Muktagachha upazila of Mymensingh district on Monday.The identities of the deceased and injured could not be confirmed immediately.All of the victims w...
World,Election
Midday trends from West Bengal suggest a strong early lead for the Bharatiya Janata Party, intensifying pressure on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her Trinamool Congress in a crucial state election.Although leads are shifting across counting rounds, the BJP has established a noticeable edge in s...
World,WAR
NATO said on Saturday it was working with the United States to understand Washington's decision to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany as a rift in transatlantic ties deepens over the Middle East war.The Pentagon's announcement of the troop withdrawal follows a spat between US President Donal...
Two foreign activists from a Gaza-bound humanitarian flotilla, who were taken to Israel for questioning, are expected to appear in court on Sunday, according to an Israeli rights group.The flotilla, comprising more than 50 vessels, had departed from France, Spain and Italy with the aim of breaking I...
World
Organisers of a global human rights conference have cancelled the event in Zambia just days before it was set to begin, alleging pressure from China to bar Taiwanese activists.New York-based advocacy group Access Now, which hosts the annual RightsCon summit, said Friday it decided to call off the ga...
A locked terrace door and lack of emergency exits trapped residents inside a residential building in Delhi, leaving at least nine people dead in a devastating fire early Sunday.The blaze broke out around 3:30am at a building in Vivek Vihar when most residents were asleep, making escape difficult as ...
Israel has issued fresh warnings of attacks on 12 towns and villages in southern Lebanon, directing residents to immediately evacuate their homes.The Israeli military said it could strike the targeted areas and ordered civilians to move at least 1,000 metres away into open spaces for their safety.Th...
Germany’s defence minister said the United States’ decision to withdraw about 5,000 troops from the country was “foreseeable,” as NATO seeks more details from Washington amid concerns over the alliance’s future.Speaking to DPA news agency, Defence Minister Boris Pistori...
UNB, Sylhet:: At least eight construction workers, including two women, were killed and several others injured in a head-on collision between a truck and a pickup van in South Surma upazila of Sylhet on Sunday morning.Four of the deceased were identified as Badrul, 30, son of Sujat Ali under Jalalab...
US President Donald Trump has warned that military strikes on Iran could resume if Tehran “misbehaves” or engages in what he described as “something bad”.Speaking to reporters in Florida, Trump said there remains a possibility of renewed conflict, noting that “it could ...
World,Power, Energy, Oil, Gas
Iraq has begun exporting crude oil to Syria through the al-Yarubiyah border crossing, with a convoy of 70 tankers entering Syrian territory in the first such shipment along this route in 14 years.According to Syria’s SANA news agency, the convoy is heading to the Baniyas refinery located on Sy...
National,Power, Energy, Oil, Gas,Country, Districts
UNB, Kushtia:: As Bangladesh grapples with a fuel shortage affecting irrigation and farm operations, a man from Kushtia’s Daulatpur upazila has drawn attention with a claim of producing alternative diesel from burnt Mobil oil.Monirul Islam, who has been researching diesel engines for over a de...
Iran on Saturday said it hanged two men convicted of spying for Israel.The Iranian judiciary’s news outlet, Mizanonline, identified the men as Yaghoub Karimpour and Nasser Bekrzadeh. It said they were hanged after the Supreme Court upheld death sentences.The news outlet said Karimpour was accu...
National,Politics
UNB, Barishal:: More than 50 leaders and activists of Gono Odhikar Parishad and Jubo Odhikar Parishad formally joined the National Citizen Party (NCP) in Barishal on Saturday.They joined the party at an event held at Barishal Press Club around noon, where NCP's Barishal district conven...
National,Business & Commerce
Md. Shakawath Hossain, Chief Executive Officer of Unique Hotel & Resorts PLC, has been honored with the prestigious Who’s Who Bangladesh Award 2026 in the field of Professionals, in recognition of his outstanding leadership, professional excellence, and remarkable contribution to Banglades...
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