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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International
Scientists Issue New Warning Over Potential ‘Super El Niño’ Event
Scientists warn there is a 90% chance a powerful "Super El Niño" will arrive in 2026, threatening to trigger severe global heatwaves, flooding, and major disruptions to food security.
Opinion
The Awami League’s Return Is No Longer a Question of If, but When
The prospect of Sheikh Hasina's return and the Awami League's political comeback has become one of the most discussed issues in Bangladesh, prompting renewed debate over democracy, inclusion, and the country's future.
International
Oman Rejects U.S. Pressure to Cut Ties with Iran Over Hormuz Strait
Oman has rejected U.S. pressure to sever ties with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, asserting that its maritime discussions comply with international law and IMO frameworks.
International
China Imposes Travel Ban on Four New Zealand MPs Over Taiwan Visit
China has slapped an unprecedented one-year travel ban on four New Zealand lawmakers following their May trip to Taiwan, prompting a fierce refusal to apologize from coalition MPs.
Entertainment
Aamir Khan Set to Marry Gauri Spratt in Intimate Ceremony
Bollywood star Aamir Khan is preparing to marry his partner Gauri Spratt on July 5 in a private family ceremony, marking a new chapter of stability and happiness in his life.



