Sheikh Hasina congratulated Suvendu Adhikari after the BJP’s sweeping victory in West Bengal, praising his leadership and calling for stronger Bangladesh-West Bengal ties.
Thalapathy Vijay has officially claimed the majority to form the Tamil Nadu government. Supported by 120 MLAs, the TVK chief will be sworn in as Chief Minister this Sunday in Chennai.
President Trump has brokered a three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine from May 9–11. The deal includes a total exchange of 2,000 prisoners of war during the Victory Day commemorations.
The US has released the first classified UAP (UFO) files, including Apollo mission images and reports of glowing spheres. Officials say the move aims to increase government transparency.
A U.S. KC-135 tanker crashed in western Iraq during an operation. While a second plane landed safely, authorities are investigating the cause of this fourth aircraft loss in the current conflict.
A petition at Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal has sparked concern after reports of bank inquiries targeting defense lawyer Naznin Nahar, raising questions about judicial fairness.
The U.S. has included Bangladesh in a major trade investigation under Section 301. With a 10% temporary tariff already in place, the RMG sector faces uncertainty over potential long-term hikes.
The UN Security Council voted 10-2 to hold a critical meeting on reimposing Iran sanctions, overriding objections from Russia and China as tensions over Tehran's nuclear activities reach a peak.
Bangladesh’s 13th parliament begins amid controversy over historical symbolism, political protests, and questions about the country’s democratic direction.
