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Tom Cruise Considering a Sequel to Days of Thunder

Tom Cruise is exploring the idea of making a sequel to his 1990 NASCAR movie, Days of Thunder, while also working on a sequel to Top Gun: Maverick and planning the future of the Mission: Impossible franchise. Cruise is talking to Paramount about bringing Days of Thunder back. The original movie wasn’t a big hit […]

How Russia, China and Iran Are Influencing the Presidential Election

Eight years after Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election, foreign influence on American voters has become more advanced. This could significantly impact the 2024 election. In 2016, Russia spread inflammatory posts online, often filled with spelling mistakes and awkward phrases. These posts aimed to grab attention at all costs. One post claimed, “Hillary is […]

Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s Pick for DNI, Has a History of Condemning Pakistan’s Role in Minority Atrocities

Washington, D.C. – President-elect Donald Trump has named former Democratic Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard as his Director of National Intelligence (DNI), marking a significant addition to his administration. Gabbard, the first Hindu member of Congress, is known for her outspoken criticism of Pakistan’s military and its treatment of minorities, as well as her strong advocacy for […]

The Scenery of Religious Impact on the Bangladesh Government

On 5th August, following a student and mass people’s uprising, religious influence and flourishing were observed in the Bangladesh Interim Government. As a consequence of frequent violence and the use of force, there is a growing threat to gender equality, religious culture, and ethnic diversity. These developments are directly opposed to the principles of anti-discrimination, […]

Election Day Voting Runs Smoothly with Some Isolated Delays

Voting on Election Day proceeded largely without major incident across the U.S. on Tuesday, with only a few scattered reports of delays, caused by weather, ballot printing errors, and technical issues. By midday, most of the disruptions were “routine and expected,” according to Cait Conley, senior adviser to the director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure […]

Mass Dismissal of Minority Police Officers Sparks Controversy in Bangladesh under Interim Government

In a move that has shocked the nation, Bangladesh’s interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, has suspended 252 sub-inspectors of police, with 120 of those being religious minorities. The mass dismissal has ignited widespread debate and raised concerns about religious discrimination, as many of the affected officers belong to the Hindu, Christian, and Buddhist communities. […]

Malaysia and Singapore Strengthen Ties to Tackle Cross-Border Crime

Malaysia and Singapore have signed a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at enhancing cooperation in the fight against cross-border crimes such as human trafficking, drug smuggling, and cybercrime. The MOU, titled Cooperation in Preventing and Combating Transnational Crimes, was signed on Thursday, November 14, by Malaysia’s Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail and […]

Yunus shifted his stand after Trump’s triumph

Will Pro-Democrat Yunus get a blank cheque from Republican President-Elect Trump? Hussain Muhammad Imam All eyes of the world were on November 5, ‘US election 2024’, and Former US President Donald J. Trump back to the White House with a landslide victory. Democrat President contender and US Vice President Kamala conceded the race and congratulated […]

Hindus Reportedly Forced to Join Extremist Islamist Party Jamaat-e-Islami in Bangladesh

In a recent development in Pirgachha, Rangpur, a Hindu branch of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami party has reportedly been established, naming Bhavesh Chandra Barman, an assistant professor at Mirzapur Degree College, as president and Bijon Chandra Das, a pharmacist, as general secretary. The committee announcement took place Friday evening, October 25, during a meeting at the […]

Yunus’ Government Imposes Unprecedented Restrictions on Press Freedom and Expression

Pulack Ghatack Freedom of the press and expression in Bangladesh has been severely restricted during the Yunus regime. Even the situation was less terrible under military rule. The Yunus government removed 66 journalists’ press accreditation cards in two rounds based on partisan concerns. Just Yesterday, the administration cancelled the secretariat access cards of 118 more […]

 UN Warns: Refugees at the Forefront of Global Climate Crisis

*Azerbaijan*– A new report from the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) highlights the alarming intersection of climate change and the refugee crisis, revealing that climate hazards have contributed to a doubling of displaced individuals to over 120 million worldwide. The findings were released on Tuesday during the COP29 climate meeting in Azerbaijan. According to the […]

Kamala Harris Surprises on ‘SNL’ as Maya Rudolph’s Mirror Image Before Election

Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance on ‌‘Saturday Night Live’ to give herself a pep talk just days before the U.S. presidential election. Harris joined actress Maya Rudolph, who was impersonating her, during the show’s cold open. The two appeared as “mirror images” of each other. Before the show, Harris was supposed […]