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Bangladesh HORROR! Hindu woman raped in Cumilla, filmed by bystanders; massive protests against accused politician

'Charade at Pakistan's behest': India rejects global court's 'supplemental award' ruling on J&K dam dispute

After Indus treaty freeze, India eyes revision of 1996 Ganga water treaty with Bangladesh before 2026

Zombie ants and flies? 99-million-year-old amber shows fungi turning bugs into monsters

Former Bangladesh election chief Kazi Habibul Awal arrested as interim govt eyes 2026 polls

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China's illegal claims risk Indo-Pacific stability, says US Admiral

US Pacific Fleet Commander Admiral Stephen Koehler has stressed that deterrence in the Indo-Pacific includes Taiwan. At a South China Sea forum, he warned of China’s growing military aggression and illegal maritime claims.

India's Consulate in Shanghai celebrates International Day of Yoga 2025 with UN support (WATCH)

India’s Consulate in Shanghai hosted the International Day of Yoga 2025 with UN support, highlighting yoga’s global message of peace and wellness. Events across Eastern China marked 75 years of India-China relations.

Struggling to get a good nap? Climate change could be messing with your sleep, warns major study

A new global study warns that rising temperatures can increase the risk and severity of sleep apnoea, with a 45% spike on hotter nights. The condition could double by 2100, affecting health, wellbeing, and productivity.

North Korea internet outage: Internal failure or cyberattack?

North Korea experienced a major internet outage affecting government websites and email services, likely due to an internal failure rather than a cyberattack.

Bangladesh sets April 2026 for national election, promises 'New Bangladesh' after Sheikh Hasina's fall

Bangladesh's interim Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus announced that national elections will be held in early April 2026. This marks a major political milestone following the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League government in 2024.

Inside Kim Jong Un's smartphone tyranny in North Korea: Screenshots every 5 minutes, words rewritten

A smuggled North Korean smartphone reveals how Kim Jong Un’s regime uses digital surveillance and censorship to crush dissent and control information.

Sheikh Hasina charged with crimes against humanity over 2024 student uprising crackdown

Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina has been formally charged with crimes against humanity for her role in suppressing the July 2024 student uprising. Prosecutors say the violence was planned and coordinated under her direct orders.

India, Maldives reaffirm maritime and security ties; Foreign Minister Khaleel condemns Pahalgam terror attack

India and the Maldives held their 2nd High-Level Core Group meeting to strengthen maritime security and economic ties. Maldives’ Foreign Minister condemned the Pahalgam terror attack and thanked India for timely financial support.

Japan backs India’s fight against terrorism as all-party delegation holds high-level talks in Tokyo

India’s all-party delegation and Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri held key meetings with Japanese leaders and think tanks in Tokyo, reaffirming India’s zero tolerance to terrorism. Japan strongly backed India's stance and urged strict action.

India's trade curb to hit Bangladesh's job market in long run, warns International Labour Organization

India’s trade restrictions on Bangladesh may not immediately affect jobs, but ILO warns of long-term risks for formal employment. The move could impact $770 million worth of goods and reshape bilateral trade dynamics.