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Tarique Rahman's Win Hailed as Democratic Triumph Over Islamist Forces
Former diplomat Veena Sikri calls BNP's election victory a win for democracy and a major setback to Jamaat-e-Islami, forecasting strong India-Bangladesh ties.
Bangladesh Rejects Extremism: BNP's Landslide Victory Marks New Era
Bangladesh media hails BNP's election victory as a verdict against fundamentalism and for pluralism, with a call for improved gender equality.
91% Sindh Buildings Lack Fire Safety, High-Risk Structures to be Sealed
Sindh inspection reveals 91.3% buildings lack fire safety. 889 declared high-risk after Karachi fire. Islamabad survey shows similar crisis.
Afghanistan Slams Neighbors Over Forced Deportation of Millions of Refugees
Afghan minister condemns Pakistan and Iran for forcibly deporting over 4.5 million refugees, sparking a major humanitarian crisis.
7 Women Win Bangladesh Seats Amid Record Low Female Candidate Participation
Seven female candidates win in Bangladesh elections amid record low women's participation and UN concern over digital harassment of women in politics.
BNP's Sheikh Rabiul Alam Wins Dhaka-10, Hails Polls as Bangladesh's Most Credible
BNP's Sheikh Rabiul Alam wins Dhaka-10 seat, declares recent Bangladesh polls the fairest, credits Tarique Rahman's leadership.
UN Launches Global AI Panel with 40 Experts to Guide Governance & Risks
UN Secretary-General announces new independent scientific AI panel to assess global opportunities, risks, and impacts, ensuring evidence-based governance.
Jamaat Warns of Strong Movement Over Alleged Bangladesh Poll Manipulation
Jamaat-e-Islami alleges election result manipulation, criticizes Election Commission, as BNP alliance wins, setting stage for Tarique Rahman to become PM.
BNP's Bangladesh Win: India's Relief Tempered by Jamaat's Rising Power
BNP set to form Bangladesh govt with India's backing, but surging Jamaat strength poses risks for bilateral ties and internal stability.
Bangladesh's Peaceful Election Paves Way for BNP's Tarique Rahman to Lead
Bangladesh's violence-free election sees BNP secure decisive mandate. Tarique Rahman set to form government, with voters praising the peaceful process.
Bangladesh's Constitutional Reform Referendum Sparks Fears of Overturning 1972 Charter
Bangladesh votes on major constitutional reforms, raising fears the 1972 Constitution could be overturned. Results show strong "Yes" vote.
Bangladesh Election: BNP's Tarique Rahman Set to Become Prime Minister
BNP wins Bangladesh election. Tarique Rahman set to be PM. Indian MPs react, hoping for minority security and peace.
South Korea Navy Chief Suspended Over Alleged Role in 2024 Martial Law Bid
South Korea's defence ministry suspends Navy chief over alleged involvement in former President Yoon's 2024 martial law bid, following a similar action against an Army commander.
Bangladesh Votes for Historic Reforms in 2026 Polls; BNP Secures Landslide Win
Bangladesh's 2026 elections see a referendum pass for sweeping constitutional reforms and a historic parliamentary victory for the BNP, shifting the political landscape.
US Envoy Hails BNP's Landmark Win, Tarique Rahman Set to Lead Bangladesh
US Ambassador Brent T. Christensen congratulates BNP and Tarique Rahman on historic election victory, as unofficial results show alliance win.
South Korea's Money Supply Rises in December on Strong Deposit Growth
South Korea's M2 money supply increased 0.6% in December, driven by corporate and household foreign currency and demand deposits, BOK data shows.
Bangladesh Polls: BNP Eyes Historic Win as Vote Count Nears Finish
BNP set for landslide victory in Bangladesh polls as vote count concludes. Public hopes for stability and good governance under Tarique Rahman's leadership.
BNP Wins Bangladesh Election; Tarique Rahman Poised to Become Prime Minister
BNP-led alliance secures majority in Bangladesh polls. Tarique Rahman, son of Ziaur Rahman and Khaleda Zia, set to become the next Prime Minister.
BNP Claims Victory in Bangladesh Elections as Tarique Rahman Wins Big
Projected results show BNP alliance winning majority. US Ambassador congratulates Tarique Rahman. Historic shift from 'Battle of Begums' era.
Trump to Visit China in April for Summit with Xi Jinping Amid Tensions
President Trump announces April visit to China for summit with Xi Jinping, as US-China ties face trade and tech competition.
BNP Leads in Bangladesh Polls with 151 Seats, Awaiting Official Results
Projected results show BNP winning 151 seats in Bangladesh's parliamentary elections, marking a potential political shift. Official results pending.
US Warship Collides with Supply Vessel in Caribbean, Two Injured
Two minor injuries reported after USS Truxtun and USNS Supply collide during refueling operation in the Caribbean. Incident under investigation.
BNP Leads Bangladesh Elections with 212 Seats, Set to Form New Government
Unofficial results show BNP alliance crossing halfway mark to form government. Tarique Rahman leads as vote counting continues after pivotal polls.
2.8 Magnitude Quake Hits Myanmar, Following Recent Seismic Activity
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck Myanmar at 35km depth. This follows recent 3.8 and 3.4 magnitude tremors, highlighting the region's seismic risk.
4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan, Part of Recent Tremor Series
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan at 135km depth, following several recent tremors in the seismically active Hindu Kush region.