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 was sworn in as Tamil Nadu’s Chief Minister today. The grand ceremony at Chennai’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium marks a new era for the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam leader.
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.
Indian refineries are sharply reducing Russian oil imports following new U.S. sanctions, a move that could ease trade tensions and open the door to lower tariffs on Indian goods.
GM Quader declared that Bangladesh cannot hold a credible national election without both the Awami League and Jatiya Party, warning of unrest if his party is excluded.
A renewed wave of bird flu across Europe has forced governments to confine poultry indoors, triggering mass culls, trade disruptions, and fears of a wider public health crisis.
Bangladesh is importing 50,000 metric tons of Indian rice through a UAE firm, raising questions about inflated costs, lack of transparency, and waste of public funds.
Israel’s parliament has advanced a bill to annex the occupied West Bank, sparking international condemnation and raising fears over the end of a two-state solution.
