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.
A cargo plane crashed into the sea at Hong Kong International Airport during landing, killing two ground staff and injuring several others, in a rare aviation tragedy for the city.
Priceless historical jewels were stolen from the Louvre Museum in Paris after thieves broke in through a window and fled on motorcycles. French authorities have launched an investigation.
The United States has warned that Hamas may launch an attack on Gaza’s civilians, calling it a potential breach of the ceasefire agreement and alerting key mediators to prevent escalation.
Pakistan has launched its first hyperspectral satellite from China’s Jiuquan Space Center, marking a new era in national space technology and cooperation.
Gaza’s devastation from the 2023 war has left millions of tonnes of debris, crippled services, and an enormous rebuilding bill. Recovery could take decades under blockade.