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Day: January 16, 2025

China, India, International, Lead, Russia, Tech & Startup, US

India Joins Elite Space Club with Successful Unmanned Space Docking

India has achieved a significant milestone in space exploration by becoming the fourth country after the US, Russia, and China to successfully execute an unmanned docking in space. The Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) saw two small spacecraft, each weighing approximately 220 kg, perform a docking maneuver in low-Earth orbit on Thursday, an event hailed as […]

Americas, Bangladesh, State Department, US

State Department Press Briefing Highlights U.S. Stance on Bangladesh’s Human Rights and Judicial Integrity

In a recent State Department press briefing, spokesperson Matthew Miller addressed concerns regarding the safeguarding of fundamental rights in Bangladesh amidst reports of threats against writers and intellectuals by reformist student leaders. Support for Fundamental Rights Miller underscored the U.S. government’s commitment to upholding democratic values and human rights in Bangladesh. “We have a longstanding, […]

Bangladesh, Entertainment, India, International

Kangana Ranaut’s Emergency Banned in Bangladesh Amid Strained India-Bangladesh Relations

Kangana Ranaut’s much-anticipated political drama Emergency, which revisits the controversial period of India’s 1975 Emergency under then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, has been banned in Bangladesh. This decision reflects the increasingly tense relations between the two neighboring nations and the sensitivity surrounding historical and political narratives that impact bilateral ties.The ControversyEmergency delves into a politically charged […]

Bangladesh, International, Lead, News

Violent Assault Targets Indigenous Students and Activists in Bangladesh.

On January 16, 2025, police in Dhaka dispersed a protest by ethnic minority students near the Ministry of Home Affairs, resulting in injuries to several students and a police officer. citeturn0fetch0 A militant group in Bangladesh assaulted indigenous students and activists, leaving 13 injured during a demonstration protesting the removal of indigenous-themed artwork from educational […]

Americas, Bangladesh, India, International, Lead, US, White House

US Ambassador to India Calls for Restoration of Democracy in Bangladesh

Eric Garcetti, the United States Ambassador to India, has reiterated the importance of restoring democracy in Bangladesh, emphasizing the need for democratic elections at the earliest opportunity. In an interview with the Indian media outlet WION, Garcetti outlined the shared objectives of the United States and India in promoting stability and democracy across South Asia.Garcetti […]

Lead, Pacific, Pakistan

Tragedy at Sea: The Capsizing of a Migrant Boat Near Morocco and the Global Response

In a heart-wrenching incident that underscores the perilous nature of human migration, a boat carrying 80 passengers, among them numerous Pakistanis, met a tragic fate near the Moroccan coast. This disaster, occurring on January 15, 2025, has not only claimed lives but also reignited discussions on the global stage about human trafficking, migration policies, and […]

India, International

India: Security Forces Clash with Maoists in Chhattisgarh, 12 Killed

In the heart of India’s Chhattisgarh, a region known for its dense jungles and the persistent shadow of Maoist insurgency, a significant encounter unfolded on January 16, 2025. This operation, resulting in the death of 12 Maoists, highlights the ongoing struggle between the Indian state and the Maoist rebels, or Naxalites, who for decades have […]

China, International, Tech & Startup

China Urges ASEAN Nations to Combat Online Gambling and Telecom Fraud

Beijing, January 16, 2025 – In a significant diplomatic meeting in Beijing, Wang Yi, a Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and China’s Foreign Minister, addressed the envoys of the 10 ASEAN countries. The focus of the discussion was a pressing issue that has been causing concern across borders – the […]

International, Lead, Russia, UK, Ukraine

UK’s Starmer in Kyiv for Security Talks, Pledges Century-Long Partnership with Ukraine

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Thursday, where he met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and pledged a long-term commitment to Ukraine’s security. This visit comes days before Donald Trump’s inauguration as the US President, signaling the UK’s intention to bolster Ukraine’s defenses amid uncertainties about future American support.Starmer […]

Americas, India, News, Tech & Startup

NASA’s Sunita Williams Embarks on Spacewalk After Seven Months in Orbit

In a significant milestone for space exploration, NASA astronaut Sunita Williams took part in a spacewalk on Thursday, marking her first venture outside the International Space Station (ISS) since she arrived there seven months ago. She was joined by fellow NASA astronaut Nick Hague for what was not just a routine maintenance task but a […]

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