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Astronomers Detect Possible Signs of Life on Exoplanet K2-18b

Astronomers, led by Cambridge University, have uncovered intriguing evidence suggesting potential biological activity on the distant exoplanet K2-18b. Located 124 light years away in the constellation of Leo, K2-18b is 8.6 times as massive and 2.6 times as large as Earth, orbiting within the habitable zone of a red dwarf star.Using data from NASA’s James […]

Malaysia’s Prime Minister to Meet Myanmar Junta Chief to Discuss Ceasefire Extension

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is set to meet Myanmar’s military leader General Min Aung Hlaing in Bangkok today, in a bid to extend the ceasefire in the conflict-torn and earthquake-devastated country. Since the military seized power in Myanmar in 2021, the Southeast Asian regional bloc ASEAN has largely excluded the country from its meetings […]

European Lawyers Condemn Arrest and Alleged Torture of Bangladeshi Barrister Turin Afroz

Brussels, April 15, 2025 — The Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE), representing over one million lawyers across 46 countries, has strongly condemned the arrest and alleged inhumane treatment of prominent Bangladeshi lawyer Barrister Turin Afroz. In a formal letter addressed to Dr. Muhammad Yunus, Chief Adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government, the […]

BJP Leader Rajat Bhardwaj Mukherjee Expresses Concern for Hindu Minorities Amid Bangladesh Power Shift

Rajat Bhardwaj Mukherjee, a prominent figure in the Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party and head of its foreign affairs division, has voiced concern over the safety of minority communities—particularly Hindus—following the sudden political transition in Bangladesh. In an exclusive interview with Dainik Swadesh Barta, Mukherjee addressed the growing curiosity in Bangladesh regarding India’s […]