Syria arrests 3 linked to Tadamon massacre
Syria arrests 3 linked to Tadamon massacre

Syrian authorities have arrested three men suspected of involvement in the execution of hundreds of civilians by government forces in Damascus in 2013, two years into the countrys 13-year civil war. Security forces, accompanied by dozens of police and security trucks, carried out the arrests in...

'Our rivers dried up due to various dams in India'
'Our rivers dried up due to various dams in India'

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has opined that several dams in India caused to drying up the rivers, canals and rills of Bangladesh. He said, Our main rivers have dried up due to the construction of various dams in India. As a result, problems have arisen in cultivation. The dam that India...

US national security adviser to discuss Chinese dams in India visit
US national security adviser to discuss Chinese dams in India visit

US national security adviser Jake Sullivans visit to New Delhi from January 5-6 is expected to include discussions with Indian counterparts about the impact of Chinese dams, a senior US official said late on Friday. Washington and its Western allies have long viewed India as a counter to Chinas...

BMCA hails internet access as fundamental right in Bangladesh
BMCA hails internet access as fundamental right in Bangladesh

The recognition of continuous internet access as a fundamental right in Section 2(5) of the Cyber Security Ordinance 2024 is considered a major achievement for consumers in Bangladesh. The Bangladesh Mobile Phone Consumers Association (BMCA), a leading organisation advocating for consumer...

Jaya Ahsan's "Putulnacher Itikatha" to premiere at IFFR in Netherlands
Jaya Ahsan's "Putulnacher Itikatha" to premiere at IFFR in Netherlands

Actress Jaya Ahsan has exciting news to share. Her film Putulnacher Itikatha is set to premiere at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR). Jaya revealed this by sharing some photos from the film on Facebook. This film is based on Manik Bandyopadhyays renowned novel Putulnacher Itikatha...

Vanuatu earthquake death toll rises to 14 as rescuers search for saviors
Vanuatu earthquake death toll rises to 14 as rescuers search for saviors

Rescuers in Vanuatu continued their search on Wednesday for those trapped under rubble after a powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the capital, Port Vila, on Tuesday. The earthquake has claimed the lives of 14 people, including two Chinese nationals, and caused significant damage to commercial...

Lawsuit seeks compensation over martial law misconduct by SK president Yoon
Lawsuit seeks compensation over martial law misconduct by SK president Yoon

Two attorneys are organizing a lawsuit against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, seeking 100,000 won ($70) per person in damages for alleged psychological harm caused by his declaration of martial law, reports the Korea Herald. The lawyers claim that Yoons actions violated constitutional...

Indian police to investigate 'Starlink' connection in major drug smuggling case
Indian police to investigate 'Starlink' connection in major drug smuggling case

Indian police have announced plans to seek details from Elon Musks Starlink satellite internet service as part of their investigation into a large drug smuggling operation. The investigation follows the discovery of over 6,000 kg (13,000 lb) of methamphetamine worth an estimated $4.25 billion in...