A devastating combination of diesel scarcity and rolling blackouts has brought irrigation to a standstill across major agricultural hubs in Bangladesh. From Rangpur to Cox’s Bazar, thousands of pumps are idle as the boro rice crop enters its most sensitive growth stage.
In a dramatic reversal of his "lots of bombs" warning, President Donald Trump has indefinitely extended the U.S.-Iran ceasefire following direct requests from Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir. While the immediate threat of airstrikes has receded, the U.S. Navy continues its strict blockade of Iranian ports, a move Tehran describes as an act of war that threatens to collapse the fragile peace.
In a series of aggressive statements on CNBC and Bloomberg, President Donald Trump has set a volatile stage for the upcoming U.S.-Iran negotiations in Pakistan. Asserting that military action provides a "better negotiating position," the President confirmed he is unwilling to extend the current ceasefire past Wednesday night, leaving Tehran with a stark choice: immediate diplomatic concession or a return to large-scale military confrontation.
A high-stakes diplomatic gamble is unfolding in Islamabad as U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Iranian Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf are reportedly headed for direct negotiations. Despite public denials from Iranian state media, regional officials confirm that Pakistan has cleared the way for a second round of talks aimed at preventing a return to full-scale hostilities following the recent U.S. seizure of an Iranian vessel.
Despite the interim government's pledges to support press freedom, journalists in Bangladesh are increasingly under attack, facing physical violence, harassment, and legal persecution. Reporters...
London Summit Shows European Solidarity with Ukraine
A high-level summit kicked off in London on Sunday in response to an invitation from UK Prime Minister...
Canberra, Australia — China's ambassador to Australia has issued a stern warning that the recent ban on the artificial intelligence app DeepSeek from government...
Jerusalem — The United Nations on March 2 called on Israel to immediately allow aid into Gaza, hours after it suspended humanitarian deliveries into...
