Ex-Bangladesh FM Slams UNHRC Report, Flags Hindu Attacks
Former Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud criticizes UNHRC report on 2024 student protests as biased, citing inflated casualty figures and attacks on Hindus.
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Iran Protest Death Toll Hits 5,000, Official Cites Israel Support
Iranian authorities confirm at least 5,000 deaths in recent protests, with an official stating Israel and foreign armed groups supported demonstrators. The final toll is not expected to rise sharply.
Budha Nallah's Toxic Legacy in Ludhiana's Fields
Budha Nallah, Ludhiana's polluted canal, contaminates farmland with industrial waste, creating a public health crisis in Punjab's cancer belt. A personal story reveals decades of neglect.
California Democrats Face Shock Loss Risk in Governor Race
California's Democratic stronghold faces unexpected vulnerability as crowded primary splits votes, potentially allowing a Republican to win the governor's race.
Karachi Fire: 6 Dead, 20 Injured in Gul Plaza Blaze
A devastating fire at Gul Plaza in Karachi, Pakistan, has claimed six lives and left twenty people injured, with rescue operations ongoing amid rising casualties.
Intense Chill Grips Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh at 5.5°C
Severe cold wave hits Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh with temperatures dropping to 5.5°C. Residents face intense chill as weather conditions worsen across the region.
Koala Tree Hugging: Survival Strategy Explained
Discover why koalas hug trees - it's a vital survival tactic for temperature control, digestion, and predator avoidance, not just adorable behavior.
China Trade Surplus Focus Won't Fix Global Imbalances
Economist Barry Eichengreen argues that G-7's focus on China's trade surplus is misguided. Real solutions require domestic policy changes in both the US and China to address financial risks and savings patterns.
Trump Imposes 10% Tariffs on NATO Allies Over Greenland
Donald Trump announces 10% tariffs on goods from Denmark, Germany, France, and other NATO allies starting February 2026, escalating tensions over Greenland.
Wangchuk Writes 'Forever Positive' in Solitary Confinement
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk remains optimistic in Jodhpur jail, writing a book and finding inspiration in ants' teamwork despite harsh conditions.
Kuwait Tests Civil Defence Sirens Nationwide Monday
Kuwait's Ministry of Interior announces routine civil defence siren tests across the country on Monday at 10:00 am local time to ensure emergency system readiness.
Kuwait Tests Civil Defence Sirens Nationwide Monday
Kuwait's Ministry of Interior will test civil defence sirens across the country on Monday at 10:00 am local time. Authorities confirm this is a routine safety exercise with no cause for alarm.
Kuwait Tests Civil Defence Sirens Nationwide Monday
Kuwait's Ministry of Interior announces routine civil defence siren tests across the country on Monday at 10:00 am local time. Authorities confirm this is a regular safety exercise.
Ukraine Drone Strike Cuts Power to 200,000 in Zaporizhzhia
A Ukrainian drone strike damaged energy infrastructure in Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia, leaving over 200,000 without power amid freezing temperatures. Zelenskyy reports heavy attacks.
Hindu Businessman Killed in Bangladesh, Three Arrested
A Hindu businessman was beaten to death in Bangladesh's Gazipur district following a dispute over bananas. Three suspects are now in custody as authorities investigate.
Russia Plans Strikes on Ukraine Nuclear Plant Substations
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Sybiha warns Russia is planning dangerous strikes on substations supplying power to Ukraine's nuclear plants, raising global safety concerns.
Cold Intensifies in Kashmir, IMD Predicts Wet Weather
Cold conditions have intensified across Kashmir, with the IMD forecasting spells of wet weather. Temperatures are dropping, and residents are bracing for more chilly days ahead.
Pakistan Gas Firms Sit on PKR 1.5 Trillion Dues Amid Crisis
Pakistan's energy mismanagement deepens as gas utilities fail to recover PKR 1.5 trillion in dues, exacerbating the country's ongoing power and gas shortages.
Syrian Forces Seize al-Omar Oil Field in Major Northern Push
Syrian government forces captured the country's largest oil field and strategic cities in a rapid northern offensive against Kurdish-led SDF forces, intensifying clashes across the region.
Iraq Takes Full Control of Ain Al-Asad Base After US Exit
Iraqi forces now command the strategic Ain Al-Asad airbase following a complete US military withdrawal, marking a pivotal shift in regional security dynamics and sovereignty.
Magnitude 3.5 Earthquake Hits Myanmar
A minor earthquake measuring 3.5 magnitude struck Myanmar today. Authorities confirm no immediate reports of damage or injuries from the seismic event.
Baloch Woman Vanishes, Pakistan's Enforced Disappearances Unchecked
A Baloch woman has vanished in Pakistan, underscoring the ongoing issue of enforced disappearances that continue without accountability. The case adds to the growing list of missing persons in the region.
UK PM Slams Trump's Tariff Threats Over Greenland
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak strongly condemns former US President Donald Trump's threats to impose tariffs on European nations regarding Greenland, calling the approach 'completely wrong'.
US Army Readies 1,500 Soldiers for Minnesota Deployment
The Pentagon has placed 1,500 active-duty soldiers on prepare-to-deploy orders for Minnesota as protests escalate. President Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act.
Trump's Nvidia Chip Sale to China Sparks Security Fears
Lawmakers and former officials warn that President Trump's approval of Nvidia H200 AI chip sales to China could boost Beijing's military capabilities in nuclear weapons and cyber warfare.
Europe Pushes Back Against Trump Tariffs Over Greenland
European leaders are strongly opposing new tariffs imposed by Donald Trump on the UK and France, linked to Greenland's potential takeover, escalating trade tensions.
Einstein Visa Demand Surges as Indians Seek US Green Cards
Interest in the EB-1 'Einstein visa' has skyrocketed among Indians facing H-1B hurdles. Brokers offer services to help applicants appear extraordinary, raising concerns about credential buying.
Tricity Weather: Warmer Days, Cold Nights This Week
The Tricity region will experience slightly warmer daytime temperatures this week, but nights will remain cold with minimums around 5-6°C. Dense fog is expected on most days, affecting visibility.
EU President Backs Greenland's Sovereignty, Rejects Sale Idea
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola firmly rejects any notion of selling Greenland, emphasizing respect for its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Trump Calls for New Leadership in Iran After Khamenei's US Blame
Former US President Donald Trump has called for a change in Iran's leadership following Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei's accusations that the US is behind recent unrest in the country.
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