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4.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Tajikistan at 100km Depth
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck Tajikistan at 100km depth, following a 4.4 tremor days earlier. Details on the region's seismic and climate vulnerability.
Chile Rattled by 6.1 Magnitude Quake, Showcases Disaster Resilience
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits Chile at 58km depth. Explore how Chile's proactive disaster risk management and infrastructure resilience mitigate impacts.
Quad Powers Launch $6M AI Farming Projects to Boost Global Food Security
US, India, Japan & Australia fund AI agriculture projects to increase crop yields, manage pests, and strengthen food supply resilience.
BNP Leads Bangladesh Election; Jamaat Set as Main Opposition
Early results show BNP leading Bangladesh's parliamentary election with Jamaat-e-Islami poised to become the main opposition party.
Zayn Malik Says He Wasn't In Love With Gigi Hadid: "Maybe It Was Lust"
Zayn Malik clarifies past feelings for ex Gigi Hadid, suggesting it was "lust" not love, while expressing respect and co-parenting commitment.
4.4 Magnitude Quake Hits Indonesia, Highlighting Constant Seismic Threat
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck Indonesia at a depth of 115km, a reminder of the country's high seismic risk on the Pacific Ring of Fire.
Nepal Declares Wild Red Monkey an Agriculture-Damaging Animal
Nepal allows farmers to chase or capture wild red monkeys damaging crops, addressing human-wildlife conflict. New rules for one year.
Bangladesh Polls Rejected as "Illegal" by Banned Awami League Leadership
Awami League calls Bangladesh's national election "illegal" and one-sided, while the High Commissioner reports high, peaceful voter turnout.
Bangladesh Votes for Stability as BNP Cries Foul, Jamaat Hails 'Excellent' Polls
Bangladesh's parliamentary election sees contrasting claims. BNP alleges voter suppression & irregularities, while Jamaat-led alliance praises the peaceful process.
Pakistan's Afghan Wars Were For Political Gain, Not Religion: Khawaja Asif
Pakistan's Defence Minister admits involvement in Afghanistan conflicts was for political legitimacy and US backing, not religious jihad, reshaping society.
Nepal's Pashupatinath Temple Prepares for Millions on Maha Shivaratri
UNESCO site Pashupatinath Temple decks up for Maha Shivaratri, expecting 2 million pilgrims and 2,500 saints for the holy night of Shiva.
Russia Skips US-Led Board of Peace Meeting, Citing Ongoing Position Review
Russia announces it will not attend the inaugural Board of Peace meeting as it finalizes its position on the US-backed Gaza initiative.
Bangladesh Hails Peaceful Election as "Unprecedented Journey" to New Era
Interim leader Muhammad Yunus calls Bangladesh's national election a historic, peaceful event and the start of a journey toward a new, democratic future.
Bangladesh Votes in Historic Election, Counting Begins After 47.9% Turnout
Bangladesh concludes 13th national election and constitutional referendum. Key figures vote as nation awaits results after Sheikh Hasina's ouster.
Pakistan's Food System Relies Too Much on Cereals, Sugar, Fats: UN Report
A UN FAO report reveals Pakistan's food system is dominated by cereals, sugar, and fats, leading to malnutrition and rising diet-related diseases.
Taslima Nasreen Warns of Islamist Threat in Bangladesh Elections
Activist Taslima Nasreen warns of Islamist threat from Jamaat, serious challenges for BNP if they win Bangladesh national elections.
BNP Vows Strong Neighbor Ties, Law & Order Focus If Elected in Bangladesh
BNP spokesperson outlines party's vision for strong regional ties, law & order, and minority protection if it forms government after Bangladesh elections.
Pakistan's Polio Campaign Misses 1 Million Kids, Sparking Eradication Fears
Nearly 1 million children missed in Pakistan's latest polio campaign, with 53,000 families refusing vaccination, raising serious concerns for eradication efforts.
UN Security Council to Vote on Extending Key Afghanistan Sanctions Team
UN Security Council votes Thursday on extending the mandate of its Afghanistan sanctions monitoring team, a pivotal decision for international policy toward the Taliban.
Afghanistan-Japan Trade Hits $97M Despite No Direct Japanese Investment
Afghanistan and Japan's bilateral trade hit $97 million last year, driven by machinery and dried fruit exports, despite a lack of direct investment.
Bangladesh Islamist Party Eyes Power, Accused of Vote-Buying with Cash, Salvation
Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman hopes for a "people's government" amid accusations his party offers cash and religious promises for votes.
Bangladesh Votes: 33% Turnout by Noon in Critical Parliamentary Polls
Bangladesh records 32.88% voter turnout by noon in pivotal parliamentary elections, with long queues and key issues of economy and governance.
Young Voters Queue Up as Bangladesh Holds Historic Post-Hasina Election
First general election after Sheikh Hasina's rule sees long queues of young, first-time voters in Dhaka calling for reform and an end to corruption.
Gen-Z and Women Voters Set to Reshape Bangladesh's Election Landscape
Report reveals over 40 million young voters and 62 million women voters are emerging as decisive forces in Bangladesh's national election, reshaping political strategies.
Bangladesh Polls Marred by Vote-Rigging Claims as Nation Chooses New Path
Bangladesh's critical parliamentary elections see Jamaat-e-Islami candidate Khaleduz Zaman allege vote rigging, while BNP figures praise the process.