Monday | January 19, 2026 | Dhaka
AP : An explosion at a fireworks storage facility in Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi on Thursday injured at least 25 people, some of them critically, police and hospital officials said. Firefighters worked...
Aljazeera : United States President Donald Trump’s additional 25 percent tariff on India for its imports from Russia, saying it is helping fuel Russia’s war in Ukraine, has put the South Asian nation in...
BBC : Sri Lanka’s former president Ranil Wickremesinghe has been arrested in connection with the alleged misuse of funds, police have said. The charge relates to trips he took abroad while serving as president.He...
Reuters : Google has struck a six-year cloud computing deal with Meta Platforms worth more than $10 billion, the search giant’s second big agreement recently after one with OpenAI. Under the agreement, Meta will...
AFP : Seven people were killed and 9 others were missing after a rope broke at a bridge under construction in northwest China on Friday. The People’s Daily said 15 workers and a project...
AFP : President Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday abruptly stopped issuing US visas for truck drivers after a fatal crash drew national attention, its latest sweeping step against foreign visitors. “The increasing number of...
AFP : A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted into space on Thursday night carrying the US military’s secretive X-37B drone. The rocket successfully launched at 11:50 pm on Friday, according to SpaceX’s livestream of...
AFP : Britain has received a record number of asylum applications, official data showed Thursday, as the government faces growing pressure over the housing of thousands of migrants in hotels. A total of 111,084...
NDTV : Russia will continue to supply oil to India, now at a 5 percent discount, despite the pressure and sanctions on the latter from the US. Deputy trade representative of Russia to India,...
AP : Russia launched one of its biggest aerial attacks of the year on Ukraine, firing 574 drones and 40 ballistic and cruise missiles overnight, the Ukrainian Air Force said Thursday, while a recent...
AFP : Iran publicly hanged a convicted murderer at the scene of his alleged crime on Thursday, the judiciary said, just two days after another public execution. Most executions in Iran are carried out...
