April 17, 2025 2:42 am

Day: March 7, 2025

India Signs $248 Million Arms Deal with Russia

India has signed a $248 million agreement with Russia to purchase more powerful engines for its Soviet-era battle tanks. The deal was made with Russia’s state arms exporter, Rosoboronexport, according to a statement from India’s Ministry of Defense on Friday (March 7). The T-72 tanks, first introduced in India in the 1970s, remain a primary […]

Hungary Blocks $320 Billion Aid to Ukraine

After the United States suspended its aid to Ukraine, Europe stepped in to support the war-torn nation. The European Union (EU) had initiated a process to provide €30 billion ($32 billion) in military assistance to Ukraine. However, the aid package has been blocked due to objections from Hungary, a key member of the EU. According […]

White House to Host 2025 Spring Garden Tours in April

Washington, D.C., March 7, 2025: First Lady Melania Trump has announced that the White House will open its gardens and grounds to the public for the 2025 Spring Garden Tours. The event will take place on Saturday, April 5, from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and Sunday, April 6, from 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM. […]

Trump Sends Letter Seeking Talks with Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed his desire to hold talks with Iran regarding the nuclear agreement. On Thursday, he sent a letter to Iranian authorities, expressing his hope that Iran would agree to discussions. Trump believes such talks would be highly beneficial for Iran. In an interview with Fox Business Network on Friday, Trump […]

Sheikh Hasina Urges Support for the Underprivileged During Ramadan

Ex Prime Minister of Bangladesh and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has called on party leaders, activists, and wealthy individuals to distribute Sehri, Iftar, and essential food supplies to underprivileged communities during the holy month of Ramadan. The appeal comes amid growing challenges under what she described as the “illegal and fascist” regime of the […]

India Emphasizes Democratic Solutions to All Problems in Bangladesh

India has stressed the importance of inclusive and participatory elections and democratic solutions to all types of crises in Bangladesh. This statement was made by Indian Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal during a weekly briefing in New Delhi on Friday, March 7. He said that India supports a stable, peaceful, inclusive, and progressive […]

Bangabandhu’s Speech Power: Mobilizing a Nation Towards Liberation on March 7th

Deepanwita martin On March 7, 1971, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, fondly known as Bangabandhu, delivered a landmark speech at the Racecourse Ground in Dhaka (now Suhrawardy Udyan). This historic address, lasting 18 minutes from 2:45 PM to 3:03 PM, mobilized millions of Bengalis and became a rallying cry for the liberation of then-East Pakistan, now Bangladesh. […]

Dr. Muhammad Yunus: Spinning Lies on Global Media While Bangladesh Burns

Aminul Hoque Over the past week, Dr. Muhammad Yunus has been on a media spree, giving interviews toBBC Bangla, BBC India, and Sky News UK. His sudden engagement with the internationalpress comes at a time when Bangladesh is teetering on the edge of chaos—law and orderhave collapsed, mob rule has become institutionalized, the economy is […]

Historical March 7th Speech: The Formation of Bangladesh

Engineer M. Hossain  On March 2, 1971, the flag of Bangladesh was raised by students at Dhaka University, a moment that echoed the courage and determination of the Bengali people in their demand for independence and their assertion of Bengali identity against an oppressive regime. Despite the imposition of a curfew later that evening, the […]

Strike Called at 11 Airports in Germany, Thousands of Flights Canceled

A trade union called Verdi has announced a strike at 11 airports in Germany, including Frankfurt and Munich, to pressure ongoing wage negotiations for airport workers. The other affected airports are Cologne-Bonn, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, Dortmund, Hanover, Bremen, Hamburg, Berlin, and Leipzig-Halle. The strike call comes after the second round of wage negotiations for public sector […]

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