Bangladesh's defaulted loans spiked by Tk 31,487 crore in Q1, reaching Tk 588,704 crore. The official NPL ratio now sits at 32.26%, ten times higher than the international risk threshold.
Direct conflict has reignited in the Gulf after U.S.-Iran peace talks failed. CENTCOM disabled an oil tanker with a Hellfire missile and struck an Iranian ground-control station on Qeshm Island.
Following a massive overnight strike by 73 Russian missiles and 656 drones, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has sent an urgent plea to President Trump for immediate Patriot defense support.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed to Congress that reopening the Strait of Hormuz will not earn Iran sanctions relief, revealing that new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is running talks.
A Human Rights Watch report accuses the Arakan Army of killing 170 Rohingya civilians in Hoi Yar Siri village in May 2024, calling for a UN inquiry into potential war crimes.
Two teenage gunmen killed three people, including a guard, at a major San Diego mosque before dying by suicide. The FBI is investigating the shooting as a suspected anti-Muslim hate crime.
Critics say Bangladesh’s transition from Muhammad Yunus to Tarique Rahman has deepened instability, mob violence, and public distrust instead of restoring democratic