The Iran war has raised a difficult question about modern warfare: how long can countries afford to fire sophisticated, multimillion-dollar missiles against cheap offensive drones? Against this backdrop, countries around the world are changing their defence strategies. Their militaries are now Continue Reading
London homes are developing cracks as five consecutive heatwaves have dried out the soil, creating a historic risk of land subsidence. According to data from the Association of British Insurers, insurance claims related to subsidence have recently reached a record high. Affected families are receiving an average of £20,000, which is 15 percent higher than […]Continue Reading
In a village in Madhya Pradesh, India, Abhishek Verma’s parents were desperate to get their son married. They found a man in a nearby village who introduced himself as a matchmaker. He asked them to choose an orphan woman from a photo album and pay nearly Rs 25,000 to take part in a mass wedding. […]Continue Reading
Serious allegations have emerged against security forces over the use of pellet guns, tear gas grenades and electric shock shotguns during a recent Gen Z protest by young people in the Indian capital Delhi. The allegations were detailed in a latest investigation report by international human rights organisation Amnesty International. The organisation claims that Indian Continue Reading
Israel is pushing ahead with the controversial ‘E1’ illegal settlement project in the occupied West Bank, disregarding international pressure and widespread condemnation around the world. Recently, the Israeli government invited tenders for the construction of more than 1,200 housing units under the E1 project. Analysts believe Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Continue Reading
Md. Shahidul Islam Sumon The country’s economy has reached an extremely sensitive and complex juncture. Rather than various external economic pressures, high inflation and sluggish revenue collection, the more serious and long-term crisis has become the extreme disorder in the country’s banking sector. Years of accumulated irregularities, political influence, unplanned and Continue Reading
After visits to Malaysia and China, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is now travelling to the United States to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. If everything goes as planned, he may leave for New York on September 21. He is also scheduled to visit San Francisco afterwards. Officials at the Ministry […]Continue Reading
Runway expansion and international terminal ready, tourism and regional connectivity to increase Cox’s Bazar Airport will be launched as an international airport by October this year, Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Mr. M Rashiduzzaman Millat has said. He disclosed the information while responding to questions from journalists after a meeting with officials and Continue Reading
Lincoln made state minister for religious affairs Popular Islamic preacher and Pir of Jainpur Dr Enayetullah Abbasi has expressed strong anger and dissatisfaction over the appointment of a controversial and “La-Madhhabi” person as state minister for the Ministry of Religious Affairs, a sensitive government post. At a recent religious gathering, he alleged that Continue Reading
Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Dr Abdul Moin Khan has said local government elections will be organised by properly following constitutional rules. He made the remarks while exchanging greetings with heads of various agencies and departments under the ministry and the media at the Secretariat yesterday, Sunday. The Local Government Minister Continue Reading






















