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
Allegations of Torture and Harassment of Political Prisoners at Kashimpur Women’s Prison, Transfers to Rajshahi
Allegations of torture and harassment inside Kashimpur Central Women’s Prison have sparked outrage, with opposition activists claiming female political prisoners face repeated detention despite bail and physical assaults by guards.
International
Exiled Teacher Exposes Torture in Xinjiang Camps
Exiled teacher Qalbinur Sidiq details torture, forced sterilization, and threats in China’s Xinjiang camps, calling her testimony a voice for silenced minorities.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh: 29 Districts Flagged for Communal Violence Risk During Durga Puja
A civic platform warns that 29 districts face risk of communal violence during Durga Puja, citing rising attacks on temples, shrines, and minority homes.
International
Israeli Airstrikes Kill 91 in Gaza as Mass Exodus From Gaza City Intensifies
Israeli airstrikes kill 91 Palestinians across Gaza, as half of Gaza City’s residents flee under forced expulsions and worsening humanitarian conditions.
International
UAE Imposes Visa Ban on Nine Countries, Including Bangladesh
The UAE will stop issuing travel, work, and business visas to citizens of nine countries, including Bangladesh, starting January 2026. Existing visa holders remain unaffected.
