In addition to facing opposition from rival factions, dissenters within his party found themselves compelled to abandon their homes amid a wave of attacks and legal challenges. He maintained a tight grip on the political landscape, overseeing everything from the nomination of candidates for local government elections to the allocation of party positions. He wielded…
A tumultuous evening in South Korea unfolded, revealing images many believed were relegated to the annals of the country’s past. A notable incident has emerged, featuring a woman boldly confronting soldiers tasked with preventing lawmakers from accessing the National Assembly. Video footage featuring Ahn Gwi-ryeong, 35, who serves as a spokesperson for the opposition Democratic…
In a significant move, the northeastern Indian state of Assam has banned beef consumption in public spaces, encompassing restaurants and various events. On Wednesday, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced an expansion to a previous regulation that limited the sale of beef in proximity to specific religious sites, including temples. Despite restrictions, the meat remains…
The meeting between Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus and representatives from various political parties in Bangladesh is currently in progress. The meeting commenced at 4:15 pm on Wednesday at the Foreign Service Academy in the capital. A delegation of five members from the BNP, headed by standing committee member Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain, participated in the…
Authorities in India have apprehended seven individuals in connection with a break-in at the Assistant High Commission of Bangladesh located in Agartala, where property was reportedly vandalised. Additionally, four police personnel have faced administrative action. Among the four police officials, three hold the rank of sub-inspector. The individuals in question have been suspended. A deputy…
Officials report that severe flooding resulting from heavy rainfall in Malaysia and neighboring Thailand has led to the deaths of at least 12 individuals. In northern Malaysia, over 122,000 individuals have been compelled to leave their residences, while approximately 13,000 people in southern Thailand have similarly faced displacement.Concerns are mounting that the figure may increase,…
According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), a UK-based monitoring organization, rebel forces have seized control of the “majority” of Aleppo, Syria’s second-largest city. In a significant development, Russia conducted air raids in various areas of Aleppo overnight into Saturday, marking the first such military action in the region since 2016, according to…
According to two U.S. officials, the Biden administration is reportedly finalising a $725 million weapons package for Ukraine. This move comes as the outgoing president aims to strengthen the Ukrainian government before resigning in January. As revealed by an official familiar with the plan, the Biden administration is set to supply a range of anti-tank…
In a significant move, Bangladesh heightened security measures in the port city of Chittagong on Wednesday. This decision came on the heels of police apprehending six individuals linked to the murder of a lawyer. This incident unfolded amid clashes triggered by the arrest of a leader from the nation’s Hindu minority community. On Monday, Chinmoy…
The supreme leader of Iran, known for his backing of Hamas and Hezbollah in their ongoing conflicts with Israel in Gaza and Lebanon, declared on Monday that Israeli leaders ought to receive death sentences instead of arrest warrants. In a recent statement, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei responded to the International Criminal Court’s decision to issue arrest…
