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Bangladeshi journalist Muktadir Rashid expresses confidence in holding free and peaceful elections, urging the country to become a democratic nation free from propaganda and extremism. He believes political leadership can overcome 'bad elements'.

BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman returns to Bangladesh after 17 years in UK exile, stepping into a chaotic political landscape and emerging as a key contender ahead of the February elections.

MEKTEC, a pioneer of Flexible Printed Circuits (FPC), provides essential components for digital devices, from cameras and hard drives to EVs and medical machines. As part of the NOK group, it aims to solve social problems through technology.

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman returns to Bangladesh after 17 years in exile. Hundreds of thousands have gathered in Dhaka to welcome him, turning the capital into a sea of supporters for the son of former leaders Ziaur Rahman and Khaleda Zia.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un toured a nuclear submarine factory as Vladimir Putin praised the Russia–North Korea “invincible friendship,” even as reports say thousands of North Korean troops have died fighting for Russia.

A Pentagon report flags China’s claim over Arunachal Pradesh as a “core interest,” prompting ex-diplomat Mahesh Sachdev to say the US is finally recognising Beijing’s aggressive tactics against India.

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman is returning to Dhaka on Thursday after 17 years in exile. The party has planned elaborate arrangements to welcome him, including a reception, while the government is ensuring security for his return.

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni warned her staff that 2026 will be "much worse" than 2025, citing economic woes and high public debt. Meanwhile, Deputy PM Antonio Tajani announced a potential 2026 visit by Indian PM Narendra Modi to Italy.

The EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) and Digital Markets Act (DMA) require platforms to police content and limit tech giants’ dominance, with several major US firms already fined for failing to comply with these regulations.

David Sacks, a PayPal mafia member, has pushed for industry-friendly AI regulations at the federal level, but his investments and aggressive actions have sparked criticism over potential conflicts of interest.