Taslima Nasrin returns to Kolkata after 19 years
Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasrin returns to Kolkata after 19 years, receiving a grand welcome amid tight security. Her visit for a cultural programme at Rabindra Sadan revives discussions on...
India urges world to act against Pakistan atrocities in PoJK
India has strongly condemned Pakistan’s crackdown on peaceful civilians in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir...
Tripura sends 600 export-quality pineapples to Bangladesh in goodwill
Tripura sent 600 export-quality Kew pineapples to Bangladesh as a goodwill gesture, strengthening India-Bangladesh...
PTI Moves Court Over August 5 Protest Plan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will approach the court for permission to hold its August 5...
France Wildfires Force 220,000 Evacuations as Fires Intensify
More than 220,000 people have been evacuated as devastating wildfires continue to spread across...
18 Killed and Over 40 Injured in Two Separate Attacks
In Colombia, at least 18 people were killed and over 40 others injured in two separate attacks yesterday. According to officials, both...
Sri Lanka Sees Mild Inflation Uptick, Stability Maintained in Urban Areas
Sri Lanka’s inflation, measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI), rose to 0.7 per cent in July 2025. The Department of...
Spain Wildfires Highlight Growing Risks of Climate Change
Massive wildfires across Spain this summer are a warning sign of the increasing risks of climate change, according to climatologist Javier Martin-Vide...
Bangkok Court Dismisses Lese Majeste Case Against Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra
In Thailand, a court in Bangkok today dismissed a lese majeste case involving controversial billionaire and former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra....
Fire in Yanam After ONGC Pipeline Explosion, Situation Under Control
In Yanam, a fire broke out after an ONGC pipeline exploded near Island Number 3 around 1 a.m. today. Police and fire...
EAM Dr. S Jaishankar calls on Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called on Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow during his three-day visit to Russia. Dr Jaishankar also...
Netanyahu Orders Talks for Hostage Release, Approves Major Assault on Gaza City
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered immediate negotiations for the release of all remaining hostages in Gaza, while also approving a...
Former Sri Lankan IGP arrested in connection with May 2022 attack on protest site in Colombo
Former Sri Lankan Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon has been remanded until August 27 following his arrest by the Criminal...
Iran launches missile drill to showcase its naval capabilities amid regional tension
Iran launched a two-day missile drill on Thursday in the northern Indian Ocean and Sea of Oman. The exercise, titled “Sustainable Power...
Saudi Arabia launches online pilgrimage visa and related services for international travellers
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah launched the Nusuk Umrah service on Wednesday, enabling international pilgrims to apply for Umrah visas...
Israel to construct houses in highly contentious area of occupied West Bank
Israel on Wednesday approved the construction of 3,401 housing units in E1, a highly contentious area of the occupied West Bank that...
Pakistan SC approves bail pleas of Imran Khan
The Supreme Court of Pakistan today approved bail pleas of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan in eight cases linked to the...
Severe Flooding Hits Punjab Province
In Pakistan, due to heavy rains, thousands of villagers living in the low-lying areas of Punjab Province were forced to leave their...
NASA Discovers 29th Moon of Uranus, Named S/2025 U1
NASA announced that the James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a new, 29th satellite of Uranus, which was named S/2025 U1. According...
