National,Country, Districts
UNB, Faridpur: Three people were killed and 10 others injured on Monday when a train collided with a pickup van carrying jute mill workers in Boalmari upazila of Faridpur district.The deceased were identified as Jabbar Mollah and Musa Mollah, two brothers and sons of Soyfar Mollah, and Jahanara...
World
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will host South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in her hometown of Nara on Tuesday, aiming to strengthen ties between the two neighbours as Japan’s relations with China continue to deteriorate.The meeting comes amid heightened regional tensions. Lee’...
World,Diplomachy
The United States and India remain actively engaged in talks on a bilateral trade agreement aimed at strengthening their economic and strategic partnership, despite tensions over New Delhi’s continued purchases of Russian oil, the US ambassador-designate to India said Monday.Since Russia&rsquo...
Hamas said on Sunday it will dissolve its existing government in Gaza once a new Palestinian technocratic leadership committee assumes control of the territory under a US-brokered peace plan, though it did not say when the transition would happen.Hamas and the rival Palestinian Authority have yet to...
National,Crime & Corruption
UNB, Shariatpur : Law enforcers in a joint drive have recovered 45 crude bombs and bomb-making materials from a bamboo grove in Jajira upazila of Shariatpur district on Monday.Tipped off, a joint force team conducted a drive in the area with a dog squad and recovered huge bomb-making materials ...
UNB, Cox's Bazar: A young man lost his right leg in a landmine explosion along the Teknaf border in Cox’s Bazar on Monday.The incident occurred around 10:30 am in the Hauserdip area of the Hoikkhong Lombabil border under Teknaf upazila, police said.The victim was identified as Mohamma...
Gulf News: As 2026 begins amid mounting geopolitical strain, renewed attention has turned to Bulgarian mystic Baba Vanga, whose alleged warning of a year marked by “war and destruction” is spreading rapidly online.Often dubbed the “Nostradamus of the Balkans,” Vanga is popula...
Science & Technology
The dream of having a robot butler handle household chores is inching closer to reality as Silicon Valley prepares to launch the first multi-purpose domestic robots this year. Robots like Eggie, NEO, Isaac, and Memo are being trained to fold laundry, load dishwashers, water plants, and clean, promis...
The United Nations’ top court on Monday began hearings on whether Myanmar committed genocide against the Rohingya ethnic minority, a case first brought by Gambia in 2019.Gambia filed the case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing Myanmar’s military of violating the 1948 G...
World,Science & Technology
Europa, one of Jupiter’s moons long considered a promising site for extraterrestrial life, may not have the conditions necessary to support life, according to a new study. Despite its vast subsurface ocean, scientists say the moon’s rocky seafloor is too rigid to allow tectonic or volcan...
National,Weather
The Meteorological Department on Monday said a mild cold wave is sweeping Rajshahi, Pabna, Dinajpur, Panchagarh, Nilphamari, Jashore, Chuadanga, and Kushtia, and may continue.Weather is expected to remain generally dry with temporary partly cloudy skies over the country, said a Met office bulletin.M...
Al Jazeera: Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Sunday said her country faces a “decisive moment” over the future of Greenland following renewed threats by U.S. President Donald Trump to seize the Arctic territory by force.Speaking ahead of meetings in Washington, D.C., on gl...
Al Jazeera: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that Washington is evaluating “strong options” in response to ongoing protests in Iran, including potential military action.“We’re looking at it very seriously. The military is looking at it, and we’re looking ...
President Donald Trump on Sunday issued a stark warning to the government of Cuba, saying the Caribbean island must negotiate with the United States “before it is too late” after Cuba’s long-standing source of Venezuelan oil and money was cut off amid Washington’s takeover of...
Supporters of Nepal’s former royal family rallied in the capital on Sunday, calling for the restoration of the monarchy ahead of parliamentary elections scheduled for March.It was the first major demonstration by backers of deposed King Gyanendra since an interim government was formed followin...
Britain is holding discussions with its NATO allies on strengthening security in the Arctic region to counter growing threats from Russia and China, a senior government minister said on Sunday.Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said the talks were routine and not linked to recent comments by US Pre...
World,Power, Energy, Oil, Gas
President Donald Trump said Sunday he is “inclined” to exclude ExxonMobil from participating in Venezuela’s oil sector after its chief executive expressed serious doubts about investing in the country following the removal of former President Nicolás Maduro.Speaking to repor...
The death toll from Iran’s nationwide protests has risen to at least 544, activists said on Sunday, as US President Donald Trump claimed Tehran has reached out to Washington seeking negotiations after he threatened military action over the violent crackdown on demonstrators.Trump said his admi...
Thousands of tourists were stranded in northern Finland on Sunday after flights at Kittilä airport were canceled due to severe cold.The temperature at the airport dropped to minus 37 degrees Celsius (minus 34.6 degrees Fahrenheit) on Sunday morning, after several days of similar frigid weather,...
UNB/Agencies: A mosque and a police station were set on fire in Iran as nationwide protests over economic hardship turned increasingly violent, with state media reporting that more than 100 members of the police and security forces have been killed since the unrest began.Iran’s state tele...
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