Asia

New Political Party Launched in Bangladesh Amid Crisis

28 Feb 2025 23:25 PM IST

A student-led movement in Bangladesh has launched a new political party, the National Citizen Party (NCP), led by Nahid Islam.

Can Nahid Islam’s Political Movement Change Bangladesh Forever?

28 Feb 2025 12:51 PM IST

Nahid Islam, a former student leader and Cabinet adviser, is set to reshape Bangladesh’s political landscape with his new party.

Trump Says ‘Putin Will Keep His Word on Ukraine Ceasefire’

28 Feb 2025 09:15 AM IST

Trump believes Putin will honor a Ukraine peace deal, but European leaders seek stronger security guarantees.

Strong 6.1-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Nepal, Tremors Felt in Bihar

28 Feb 2025 08:20 AM IST

A powerful 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal, shaking parts of Bihar and West Bengal, but no damage has been reported yet.

Bangladesh Army Chief Warns of Worsening Law and Order Amid Political Turmoil

27 Feb 2025 18:48 PM IST

Bangladesh Army Chief Gen Waker-Uz-Zaman has warned that political infighting is threatening national security, calling for unity as the country faces a deepening crisis. He reaffirmed support for the interim government and promised elections by early 2026.

Taliban Deploys 90,000 CCTV Cameras for Strict Surveillance in Kabul

27 Feb 2025 17:45 PM IST

The Taliban's police force has deployed 90,000 CCTV cameras to monitor Kabul’s 6 million residents. While authorities claim it enhances security, critics warn it could enforce strict morality laws. Women and activists fear increased surveillance, while residents struggle with the financial burden of funding the system.

After Arrest in Sri Lanka, 25 Indian Fishermen Finally Return to Chennai

27 Feb 2025 17:23 PM IST

Visuals captured their arrival at the airport before they were sent to their respective homes.

Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Finalize Land Swap Deal to Resolve Border Dispute

27 Feb 2025 17:20 PM IST

Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have reached a historic agreement to exchange disputed territories, resolving a decades-old border conflict. The deal, which grants Kyrgyzstan 25 square kilometers in exchange for land and shared water access, is a major step toward regional stability.

Bangladesh Faces Financial Disaster: Political Chaos May Trigger Banking Meltdown!

27 Feb 2025 08:35 AM IST

Bangladesh’s banking crisis worsens as non-performing loans soar amid escalating political instability. A proposed resolution ordinance aims to restructure weak banks, protect depositors, and restore trust in the financial sector.

US And Russia Seek Diplomatic Reset In Istanbul Amid Ukraine War Shifts

26 Feb 2025 21:24 PM IST

The Istanbul meeting follows Trump’s outreach to Putin, aiming to ease diplomatic tensions. Talks also exclude Ukraine from war discussions, reflecting Washington-Moscow alignment. Turkey continues mediating efforts, offering support for negotiations.

Qatar Airways Achieves Milestone with 30th Starlink Installation

26 Feb 2025 13:56 PM IST

Qatar Airways has installed Starlink on its 30th aircraft, surpassing targets and setting a new industry benchmark in in-flight connectivity.

Bangladesh Army Chief Warns Political Forces Against Chaos

26 Feb 2025 00:55 AM IST

Bangladesh Army chief Gen Waker-uz-Zaman has warned political leaders against internal conflicts, stating that continued disputes could endanger the country’s freedom.