Sheikh Hasina Will Return to Bangladesh in December
Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina told Reuters she plans to return from exile in India around December to voluntarily surrender before a court.
International
UK Advises Female Troops to Eat More and Sleep Longer to Meet Elite Military Demands
The UK MoD has issued new health guidance urging female soldiers in elite roles to consume up to 3,500 calories daily and prioritize sleep to prevent injuries and hormonal issues.
International
At Least 12 Killed, 23 Missing in Devastating Wildfire in Southern Spain
A devastating wildfire in southern Spain has left at least 12 people dead and 23 missing. Emergency services continue to battle the blaze in Almería as officials fear many victims are expats.
International
Trump Warns of Fresh U.S. Strikes on Iran ‘Tonight’ Following Previous Attacks
U.S. President Donald Trump announced from the NATO summit in Ankara that the United States is preparing to hit Iran "very hard" with another round of military strikes.
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International
World’s Largest Aircraft Carrier Arrives in Israel Amid Fears of U.S. Strike on Iran
The USS Gerald R. Ford has arrived off Israel’s coast. With 14 tankers now at Ben Gurion and F-22s at Ovda, the U.S. has assembled a force capable of a multi-day campaign against Iran’s nuclear sites.
International
Nine Chinese Military Officials Removed Ahead of Key Political Meetings
In a major political tremor, China has removed 19 officials from its legislature, including 9 generals. This comes just weeks after the arrest of top military aide Zhang Youxia for "discipline violations."
Bangladesh
Seven Women’s Wing Leaders of Awami League Arrested During Flash Rally in Dhanmondi
Seven activists of the Awami League's women's wing were arrested in Dhanmondi early Friday. Police intercepted the "Mujib Premik" rally, seizing a microbus used to transport the participants
International
Afghanistan Launches Drone Attacks on Three Pakistani Cities
Tensions peak as Pakistan intercepts Afghan drones targeting military sites. In response, the PAF bombed Kabul and Kandahar. Both sides claim dozens of kills in the deadliest clash since 2021.
Bangladesh
Spending Pledge Undermined as Yunus Government Raises Costs by Tk 800 Billion in 65 Projects
Analysis of 19 ECNEC meetings shows a Tk 800 billion increase in development spending. While Rooppur and SASEC costs soared, only 7 projects saw reductions, totaling a mere Tk 950 crore.
