Headlines- The latest attack on Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport resulted in one fatality and eleven injuries.
- Residents of Riyadh have been given the all-clear by Saudi Arabia's civil defense agency after the military's announcement that incoming missiles fired toward the capital by the Houthis in Yemen had been shot down.
- Iran's alleged involvement in a security alert outside a UK/US airbase in southern England last month led the British government to summon the ambassador and announce sanctions against two people.
- In a sophisticated overnight cyberattack, hackers commandeered refrigeration systems throughout France, spoiling stock at major chains and forcing hundreds of supermarkets to discard perishable goods on Monday.
- According to a transcript and audio recording of the calls made on the nite of Christa Pike's botched execution, 911 callers reported that she was unconscious and had difficulty breathing an hour after receiving two fatal injections of the sedative pentobarbital.
- An "incident involving a roller coaster" at a Six Flags theme park in Georgia resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries, according to the authorities.
Tag: Bangladesh
UN Security Council Meets on Women...
Shama Obaed Islam, State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh, addresses the United Nations Security Council meeting on “Peace is decided with women: emerging from conflict by enhancing their participation” under agenda item Women and peace and security.
UN General Assembly Holds Election of...
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres addresses the 85th plenary meeting of UN General Assembly. The meeting elected Khalilur Rahman, from the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, as President of the eighty-first session of the General Assembly (starting 8 September 2026).
Rohingya Groups Condemn ‘Global Neglect’ After...
Rohingya rights groups on Thursday decried “regional inaction and global neglect” over the plight of the Muslim minority from Myanmar after more than 400 refugees were feared drowned when two boats sank this month after setting sail from Bangladesh.
Taking Stock of Bangladesh Post-Hasina
What’s also clear to many is that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), which was in the opposition through Hasina’s successive terms, will likely form the next government.
Arrested ARSA Leader Blamed for Violence...
The leader of a Rohingya insurgent group blamed for instigating attacks that provoked a deadly offensive by the Myanmar military and the forced cross-border exodus of Rohingya in 2017 has not spilled “significant information” since his arrest earlier this week, Bangladesh police said.
China Welcomes Bangladeshi Patients as India...
Beijing hopes to earn a slice of the U.S. $5 billion Bangladeshis spend abroad annually on healthcare after New Delhi let go its share when it drastically curtailed visa issuances amid a rift with Dhaka, experts said.
UN Chief Guterres Breaks Ramadan Fast...
the chief of Bangladesh’s interim government were joined by about 100,000 Rohingya refugees for iftar – the meal to break the fast at sundown during Ramadan – at the Ukhia camp in Cox’s Bazar on Friday.
Extrajudicial Killings, Custody Deaths Resurface Under...
Human rights activists in Bangladesh are raising alarms about extrajudicial killings and other in-custody deaths of suspects recurring since the interim government came to power.
অভিজিৎ হত্যার এক দশক,এখনো অনুপস্থিত ধর্মনিরপেক্ষ...
লেখক ও ব্লগার অভিজিৎ রায়কে কুপিয়ে হত্যার এক দশক পার হলেও বাংলাদেশে ধর্মনিরপেক্ষ চিন্তার স্বাধীনতার পরিবেশ উন্নত হয়নি বলে মনে করছেন মানবাধিকারকর্মী এবং ক্ষতিগ্রস্তদের পরিবারের সদস্যরা।
তহবিল স্থগিত হওয়ায় স্বাস্থ্যসেবা নিয়ে অনিশ্চয়তায়...
বাংলাদেশের সংশ্লিষ্ট কর্মকর্তারা বলছেন, এ বছরের জানুয়ারিতে যুক্তরাষ্ট্রের ইউএসএআইডি’র কার্যক্রম স্থগিত করার কারণে রোহিঙ্গা শিবিরে একের পর এক হাসপাতাল ও ক্লিনিক বন্ধ হয়ে যাচ্ছে। এতে স্বাস্থ্যসেবা থেকে প্রায় বঞ্চিত হচ্ছেন ৭০ হাজারের মতো রোহিঙ্গা। সামনে বন্ধ হয়ে যেতে পারে আরও বেশকিছু হাসপাতাল ও ক্লিনিক।