Thursday | January 29, 2026 | Dhaka
AFP : Kamala Harris pledged on Friday she would tighten the border and fix America’s broken immigration system on her first visit to the US-Mexico frontier as a presidential candidate.The US vice president is...
Agency : A boat carrying migrants capsized off Spain’s Canary islands overnight, killing at least nine people and leaving 48 missing, the national maritime rescue service said on Saturday.Eighty-four people were on board and...
Deutsche Welle : US President Joe Biden signed a new order on Thursday that seeks to restrict new gun technologies that make it easier to obtain guns and improve schools’ shooting drills.The executive order...
Al Jazeera : Donald Trump has said he will meet Volodymyr Zelenskyy after criticising the Ukrainian president on the campaign trail and expressing doubts about Ukraine’s ability to beat Russia.Trump, the Republican candidate in...
AFP : More than 3,600 people have been killed this year in the “senseless” gang violence ravaging Haiti, the United Nations said on Friday.The Western Hemisphere’s poorest country has plunged into virtual anarchy, with...
AFP : The death toll from ongoing sectarian clashes in northwest Pakistan has risen to at least 37, with more than 150 injured in fighting that has raged for a sixth straight day, a...
News Desk : Kolkata’s tram system, which has been a part of the city’s landscape since 1873, is set to come to an end. India’s West Bengal government has decided to discontinue the service...
Deutsche Welle : We know that pregnancy completely changes a mother’s body, but new research shows changes in the brain are just as dramatic.Based on brain scans of one healthy 38-year-old woman’s brain over...
AFP : A landslide at an illegal gold mine in western Indonesia has killed at least 15 people and buried dozens of others in the abandoned pit with rescue workers struggling to locate the...
Al Jazeera : The United States, France and several Arab and European countries have called for an immediate 21-day ceasefire across the Israel-Lebanon border following intense discussions at the United Nations.The pause in hostilities...
BBC : Vladimir Putin says Russia would consider an attack from a non-nuclear state that was backed by a nuclear-armed one to be a “joint attack”, in what could be construed as a threat...
Deutsche Welle : Ongoing conflicts across West and Central Africa have disrupted the education of around 2.8 million children, according to a recent United Nations report. Over 14,000 schools in the regions were closed...