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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Youth Wing Holds Rally in Front of Ganabhaban Marking Awami League Anniversary
Members of the Bangladesh Awami League’s youth wing, Jubo League, held a protest march in front of Ganabhaban on Thursday. Sher-e-Bangla Nagar police confirmed the demonstration took place peacefully within their jurisdiction with no detentions reported.
International
American Pride on the Decline Ahead of US 250th Anniversary
A Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) survey reveals a steep decline in American national pride, dropping from 82% in 2013 to just 51%. The study exposes massive ideological splits over core identity traits and a fading belief in the traditional American Dream.
Opinion
Mujib’s House and a masquerading mask!
Dhanmondi 32 remains a defining symbol of Bangladesh’s history. Its demolition erased a building, but not the legacy of Bangabandhu or the memory it carries.
Bangladesh
Awami League Defies Ban with Anniversary Programs as Police Brace
The Awami League plans anniversary programs despite a ban as police go on alert nationwide, highlighting growing tensions over political rights and public order.
International
Vance Warns Israel Against Criticising Trump’s Iran Deal
US Vice President JD Vance issued a sharp warning to Israeli officials criticizing the newly signed US-Iran peace agreement. Vance defended President Donald Trump's preliminary accord as a major diplomatic achievement, urging allies to respect the 60-day negotiation process.
