Massive Crowds in Dhaka for Khaleda Zia's Funeral
Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia laid to rest in Dhaka. Massive crowds gather for final farewell. Read about the political legacy and national mourning.
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Pak Army Chief's Daughter Weds Cousin in Private Ceremony
Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir hosted his daughter's wedding to his nephew in Rawalpindi. The event was attended by top leaders but kept subdued. Read about the ceremony and its geopolitical context.
Pakistan Army Chief's Daughter Weds in Discreet Ceremony
Pakistan's Army Chief General Asim Munir's third daughter married his brother's son in a private ceremony at the Army HQ in Rawalpindi. Details of the discreet wedding emerge.
Jalpaiguri Remembers Khaleda Zia's Early Life and Birthplace
As former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia passes away, her birthplace Jalpaiguri in West Bengal grieves. Explore the enduring personal connections and childhood memories that bind the town to the late leader.
Khaleda Zia's Funeral Prayer Today, Dhaka Traffic Restricted
The funeral prayer for former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia will be held at 2 pm today. Dhaka police announce traffic restrictions for the convoy. Get the latest details.
Khaleda Zia's Funeral Prayer on Wednesday at 2 PM
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia's funeral prayer will be held in Dhaka's Parliament Mosque at 2 PM Wednesday. Get the latest details on arrangements and political reactions.
Khaleda Zia's Funeral Today in Dhaka After Zohr Prayers
Bangladesh's former PM Khaleda Zia's funeral is today at Zia Udyan. India's S Jaishankar will attend. Get all details on the state funeral and arrangements.
Train Collision in Pipalkoti Tunnel Injures 60 Workers
A loco train hit a goods train inside the Vishnugad-Pipalkoti hydroelectric tunnel in Chamoli, injuring 60. All rescued, condition stable. Details on the accident and rescue efforts inside.
Khaleda Zia's Death, Tarique's Return Reshape Bangladesh Politics
Bangladesh enters a new political chapter after Khaleda Zia's death and her son Tarique Rahman's return from exile. With Sheikh Hasina also absent, the nation faces a crucial election. Can a new government unite the country? Read our analysis.
Pakistan Lifts Martial Law After 8 Years in 1985
On Dec 31, 1985, President Zia-ul-Haq ended Pakistan's 8-year martial law but kept strict controls. Explore the historic day's key events and muted public response. Read more.
China's e-Yuan to Offer Interest from 2026
China plans interest payments on its digital yuan from 2026, aiming to boost adoption and challenge the dollar. This CBDC experiment could reshape global banking and finance. Read the full analysis.
Khaleda Zia, Former Bangladesh PM, Dies at 79
Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia passes away. We examine her complex legacy, from women's rights to political turmoil, and PM Modi's condolences. Read more.
Punjab Fog Cripples Rail Network, Passengers Stranded for Hours
Dense winter fog brings Northern India's rail network to a standstill at Ludhiana Junction. Vande Bharat, Jan Shatabdi among trains delayed by over 12 hours. Read about the passenger ordeal and strategic cancellations.
Jalpaiguri Remembers Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia
Jalpaiguri in West Bengal grieves the death of former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia, who was born and spent her early life in the town. Locals share memories of her family and childhood schools.
China Rages at US, Holds Military Drills Near Taiwan
China's Wang Yi warns of US failure as Beijing conducts live-fire drills near Taiwan for second day. Taiwan releases footage, condemns violations. Global tensions spike.
Farmer trampled to death by wild elephant in Krishnagiri
A 60-year-old farmer was killed by a wild elephant near Rayakottai, Krishnagiri. The incident highlights the growing human-animal conflict. Read the full report.
Monkeys in Odisha save friend from crocodile in viral video
A troop of monkeys in Odisha's Kendrapara executed a daring river rescue to save a companion from a crocodile. Watch the viral video showcasing animal intelligence and social bonds.
Japan's Yonaguni: Frontline Island in China-Japan Feud
Japan's westernmost island of Yonaguni, just 110 km from Taiwan, finds itself on the front lines of a tense geopolitical feud with China. Explore how this tiny community is adapting to its strategic military role.
New 'Fairy Lantern' Parasitic Plant Found in Malaysia
Scientists in Malaysia have discovered a bizarre new parasitic plant, Thismia selangorensis, that steals nutrients from fungi. Learn about this rare 'fairy lantern' and its unique survival strategy.
Third Hindu Man Killed in Bangladesh in Two Weeks
A Hindu man was shot dead in Bangladesh, the third such killing in two weeks, raising serious concerns about minority safety. Read the full report on the escalating situation.
Hindu Guard Killed in Bangladesh, Third Death in Days
A Hindu security guard was shot dead by a colleague in Bangladesh, marking the third such death in two weeks. India condemns the attacks as minority safety concerns escalate. Read more.
Hindu Man Shot Dead in Bangladesh, Second Attack
A Hindu man was shot dead in Bangladesh's Jhenaidah district, marking the second such killing in days. The incident raises serious concerns about minority safety. Read the full report.
Hindu Worker Killed in Bangladesh Factory Shooting
Bajendra Biswas, a Hindu worker, was fatally shot at a garment factory in Mymensingh, Bangladesh. The incident highlights rising attacks on minorities. Read the full report.
North Korea's Kim Tours New Rocket Launcher Factory, Touts Power
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected new multiple rocket launchers, praising their destructive power. This show of force comes amid heightened regional tensions. Read the full analysis.
Tarique Rahman's Emotional Farewell to Khaleda Zia
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman bids an emotional farewell to his mother, former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia, from London. Read about the family's grief and political legacy.
China fines vessel for illegal Starlink use in its waters
Chinese authorities penalise a foreign vessel for illegally operating Starlink internet. Discover why China views SpaceX's satellite service as a security threat and its plans to break the monopoly.
2025: The Year Gen Z's Political Anger Erupted Worldwide
In 2025, Generation Z's simmering anger over corruption, inequality, and exclusion exploded into youth-led protests across continents, from Nepal to Kenya, reshaping dissent in a digital-first world. Discover the global awakening.
State Mourning in Bangladesh for Khaleda Zia, Funeral Wednesday
Bangladesh declares a three-day state mourning as former PM Khaleda Zia passes away. Her funeral will be held on Wednesday. Read the full story here.
Khaleda Zia, former Bangladesh PM, passes away at 80
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's first woman Prime Minister and BNP chief, dies at 80. Her political journey, from novice to 'uncompromising leader', and its impact on India-Bangladesh ties, explained.
Kerala Tiger Rescue: Big Cat Trapped in Well in Pathanamthitta
A wild tiger fell into a 40-foot well in Kerala's Pathanamthitta district. Forest department officials are leading urgent rescue efforts to save the big cat. Details inside.
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