Families Flee Flooded Homes as Aid Gaps Deepen in Chattogram
Families wade to shelters without food or safe water as deadly floods expose critical gaps in relief, communications and infrastructure across southeastern Bangladesh.
International
More Than 10,000 Die Across Europe as Extreme Heatwave Sweeps Continent
A deadly June heatwave claimed over 10,000 lives across Europe, primarily impacting those aged 65 and above, as Copernicus confirms record-shattering regional temperatures.
International
Trump Reimposes Naval Blockade on Iran, Seeks 20% Fee for Hormuz Protection
US President Donald Trump announced a naval blockade on Iran and a 20% security fee on transit cargo through the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions after recent military clashes.
International
Up to 1.6 Million Migrants Could Qualify for Faster UK Settlement After Policy Reversal
The UK is preparing to scrap a proposal extending the ILR wait to 10 years for post-Brexit migrants, keeping the 5-year permanent residency route for 1.6 million people.
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Economy
Bangladesh Factory Closures Signal Export Crisis
Factory closures in Gazipur expose a deeper national crisis in Bangladesh’s garment-led export economy, raising fears over jobs, investment and competitiveness.
International
Khamenei’s Body Lies in Tehran’s Grand Mosalla as Iran Awaits Historic Funeral
The body of late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has reached Tehran's Grand Mosalla Mosque. Current leader Mojtaba Khamenei was barred from leading prayers due to severe security risks.
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Six Bangladeshis Arrested in Saudi Arabia for Illegal Fishing
Six Bangladeshi nationals were arrested by Saudi border guards in Al-Lith for unauthorized fishing and using banned gear, as the Kingdom tightens maritime environmental monitoring.
International
Deadly Heatwave Claims Over 480 Lives in the Netherlands in One Week
A severe, historic heatwave across Europe has led to 480+ excess deaths in the Netherlands in just one week, primarily affecting seniors in southern and eastern regions. Temperatures neared 40°C.
International
Modi Calls Japan PM His ‘Younger Sister’ at Bilateral Summit
During the 16th India-Japan Summit, PM Modi warmly referred to Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi as his "younger sister," highlighting a strong brother-sister bond and key strategic maritime agreements.
