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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Bangladesh
Where Are the Asset Declarations of Bangladesh’s Interim Government Advisers?
Despite an October 2024 policy, asset declarations for nearly all interim advisers remain unpublished. Experts warn this sets a damaging precedent for the incoming 2026 administration.
Bangladesh
Tk 10 Crore Extortion Allegations Against Nahid Islam
Arrested activist Surbhi has linked National Citizen Party leader Nahid Islam to a Tk 50 crore extortion scandal, claiming the leader received a Tk 10 crore cut.
Bangladesh
13 Earthquakes Strike Sikkim in 4.5 Hours, Tremors Felt in Bangladesh
A series of 13 earthquakes late Wednesday night sent waves of panic across Sikkim and northern Bangladesh. While no major damage was reported, the cluster of tremors has raised concerns about Himalayan seismic activity.
International
Trump Rejects Putin’s Proposal to Extend New START Treaty for One Year
New START expired on Feb 5, 2026, after President Trump rejected a one-year "stopgap" extension. Washington now seeks a deal that includes China’s growing arsenal.
Bangladesh
Alleged Tk 10 Billion Embezzlement at Ibn Sina Hospital: Jamaat Leader Dr Taher in the Dock
A powerful syndicate led by Jamaat leader Dr. Syed Abdullah Mohammad Taher is accused of embezzling Tk 10 billion from Ibn Sina Hospital through manipulated procurements.
