South Asia
Supreme Court refuses to roll back its May 2025 order directing states to identify and restore illegally diverted reserved forest land to forest departments within one year.
South Asia
Mohan Bhagwat's billboard in Times Square ahead of his Madison Square Garden address sparks debate. Over 60 groups protest, while NYC mayor opposes the event amid growing tensions.
South Asia
Rescuers scramble to locate 2,400+ missing in Nepal and China after devastating Himalayan floods sweep away villages, with death toll rising.
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Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping, and Masoud Pezeshkian join SCO leaders in Bishkek to mark 25 years of the bloc amid Ukraine, Iran, and US-China tensions.
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An eight-year-old boy, Zoyal Ghale, was reunited with his mother in Nepal after surviving floods by climbing trees. At least 580 people have died in the disaster.
South Asia
Nepal-Tibet border floods death toll climbs to 623, with authorities warning of further risks as rescue operations continue.
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Despite a Tk 7 million government investment in 2011, Satyajit Ray's ancestral home guesthouse in Kishoreganj remains unused for 14 years due to mismanagement and lack of maintenance.
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The US has secured majority control of 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil in a landmark deal, aiming to double its reserves and boost investment while addressing energy security.
South Asia
A severe 40km traffic jam on Dhaka-Chittagong Highway causes passenger suffering, including a patient's death in an ambulance due to delays from road repairs.
South Asia
Chattogram's most wanted criminal, Md Mobarak aka 'Gola kata Mobarak', was arrested after a series of high-profile crimes, including shootings and extortions. Police recovered multiple weapons and ammunition during the operation.
South Asia
Over 300 resorts now exist on Bangladesh’s only coral island, St. Martin’s, despite strict construction bans. Illegal developments clear Keya forests and damage beaches, threatening biodiversity.
South Asia
Six months after Bangladesh's new government formed, a cabinet reshuffle has raised questions about performance versus political expediency. Analysts weigh in on the changes and the size of the expanded cabinet.
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