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.
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.
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.
Bangladesh’s IGP Baharul Alam has requested to surrender his diplomatic passport for a regular one. The move comes as a major political party demands his removal ahead of the Feb 12 election.
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) warned on Saturday that the 2026 national election will lack inclusivity due to the ban on the Awami League. Survey data suggests exclusion could severely impact voter turnout.
Unidentified personnel identifying as army members reportedly detained several journalists from the Bangladesh Times office in Dhaka. The incident has triggered a sharp backlash from press freedom groups.
Ramesh Chandra Sen died in prison custody on Feb 7, 2026. Human rights monitors report 112 custodial deaths of Awami League affiliates since August 2024, sparkings calls for judicial inquiry.
In a viral video message, Sajeeb Wazed Joy urged Bangladeshis to reject the upcoming national election, claiming the process is a "charade" designed to install a BNP-Jamaat coalition.