Journalist killed, evacuation calls issued as Israel presses Gaza offensive
Journalist killed, evacuation calls issued as Israel presses Gaza offensive

An Israeli air strike killed a journalist working with Al Jazeera on Monday and the military issued fresh calls to evacuate parts of Gazas north, as Israel pressed its renewed bombardment and ground operations in the Palestinian territory. Israel resumed intense air strikes across Gaza last...

One Israeli killed, another hurt in retaliatory op near Haifa
One Israeli killed, another hurt in retaliatory op near Haifa

At least one Israeli has been killed and another injured in an operation allegedly involving a car-ramming, gunfire, and stabbing in northern occupied territories, Press TV reported. The retaliatory operation was carried out on a road near Yokneam, southeast of Haifa on Monday. Israeli police...

Five killed, 10 hurt in Feni road crash
Five killed, 10 hurt in Feni road crash

Five people were killed and 10 injured in a collision between a covered van and a pickup van on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highways Hafezia area of Feni on Monday evening. The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately. Confirming the matter, Bogdadia police outpost in-charge Mizanur...

'Most wanted' Dutch drug trafficker killed in Mexico
'Most wanted' Dutch drug trafficker killed in Mexico

A Dutch drug trafficker who was one of Europes most wanted criminals and once reportedly faked his own death has been murdered in Mexico, an official said Friday. Marco Ebben(32), was shot on Thursday in Atizapan de Zaragoza, a municipality about 25 kilometers from the capital Mexico City....

Plane crash in Sao Paulo kills two on busy road
Plane crash in Sao Paulo kills two on busy road

Two people died and six others were injured when a small plane crashed into a bus on a busy Sao Paulo avenue in Brazil on Friday morning, the local fire department said. The two bodies were found charred in the fuselage of the Beech F90 King Air aircraft that took off from Sao Paulo bound for...

30 killed in drone attack on Sudan’s hospital
30 killed in drone attack on Sudan’s hospital

A drone attack on one of the last functioning hospitals in El-Fasher in Sudans Darfur region killed 30 people and injured dozens. The bombing of the Saudi Hospital on Friday evening led to the destruction of the hospitals building where emergency cases were treated. It was not immediately...

Building a skilled workforce is the core challenge
Building a skilled workforce is the core challenge

While global demand for skilled workers continues to rise, Bangladesh faces a significant challenge in developing and exporting skilled labor. Currently, half of the countrys workforce remains unemployed, and 30 percent lack the education and training needed to secure jobs. Over the past four...

One Israeli soldier killed, 4 others hurt in West Bank
One Israeli soldier killed, 4 others hurt in West Bank

An Israeli reservist soldier has been killed and four others wounded when their vehicle struck a roadside bomb during a raid in the occupied West Bank, Press TV reported. The blast occurred in the town of Tammun, located 13 kilometers (8 miles) northeast of Nablus, on Monday. The soldiers...

UK to announce significant hike in visa sponsorship fees
UK to announce significant hike in visa sponsorship fees

The UK Home Office is planning substantial increases in fees for immigration services, including the cost of issuing Certificates of Sponsorship (CoS), a requirement for hiring foreign workers on Skilled Worker visas. Currently, UK employers must provide a CoS for each overseas worker they hire....

Bullet from Indian side kills youth along Sunamganj border
Bullet from Indian side kills youth along Sunamganj border

A Bangladeshi youth was killed by bullets allegedly fired from the Indian side along the Chinakandi border in Bishwambharpur Upazila, Sunamganj, on Wednesday. The deceased Md Saidul Islam (24) son of Joynal Abedin was from Dhanpur Union, reports UNB. Sunamganj Battalion 28 BGB Commander AKM...

Three Israeli settlers killed, six hurt in retaliatory shooting operation
Three Israeli settlers killed, six hurt in retaliatory shooting operation

At least three Israeli settlers have been killed in a retaliatory shooting operation in the northern part of the West Bank, as tensions have flared up in the occupied territory since the beginning of the Tel Aviv regimes genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, Press TV reported. Eli Bin, head of the...

Hamas lists 34 hostages it may free under ceasefire
Hamas lists 34 hostages it may free under ceasefire

A senior Hamas official has shared with the BBC a list of 34 hostages that the Palestinian group says it is willing to release in the first stage of a potential ceasefire agreement with Israel. It is unclear how many hostages remain alive. Among those named are 10 women and 11 older male...

Three soldiers killed as Army vehicle falls into gorge in Kashmir
Three soldiers killed as Army vehicle falls into gorge in Kashmir

Three soldiers were killed and two others injured in a road accident in north Kashmirs Bandipora district on Saturday. An Army spokesperson said a vehicle on duty in Bandipora district skid and fell into a gorge due to inclement weather and poor visibility, The Hindu reported. The injured...

Highest price for war: Russia lost 4,30,000 soldiers in 2024, says Ukraine
Highest price for war: Russia lost 4,30,000 soldiers in 2024, says Ukraine

Russias gradual, grinding advance in parts of Ukraines eastern region of Donetsk succeeded in wresting away 4,168 sq km (1,609 square miles) of fields and abandoned villages in 2024 equivalent to 0.69 percent of the country. That was the assessment of the Institute for the Study of War, a...