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11th NPT Review Conference under Vietnam's Presidency concludes

New York, May 24 -- The 11th Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT RevCon 11) officially concluded at the United Nations headquarters in New York on May 23 a... Read More


Move to buy 7 spot LNG cargoes in Jun

Dhaka, May 24 -- The government has moved to purchase seven liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes from the spot market in June, the highest monthly volume, to meet rising domestic gas demand. The BNP-l... Read More


Trump's 'largely negotiated' US-Iran deal: 5 key takeaways from POTUS' Truth Social post

India, May 24 -- President Donald Trump on Saturday announced that a major agreement regarding the US-Iran war with Iran and several Middle Eastern nations is close to completion. In a Truth Social p... Read More


Bangladesh expects India to extradite Hasina under existing treaty: Salahuddin

Dhaka, May 24 -- Home Affairs Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday expressed hope that India would return former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to Bangladesh under the existing extradition treaty between... Read More


Cold War 2.0 must repeat success of Cold War 1.0

India, May 24 -- It is now the era of Cold War 2.0 between the US and China, but will the two sides avoid a direct kinetic conflict as their predecessors did during Cold War 1.0? Benvenuta means welc... Read More


The India-Nordic Summits are cracking the NORSE Code

India, May 24 -- India seems to be more willing than ever to abandon its old hesitancies and work with potential partners. India brings a clear political legitimacy for a new Indo-Pacific balance of p... Read More


Top leader's Thailand visit expected to generate new momentum for bilateral cooperation

Hanoi, May 24 -- Building on a strong foundation of friendship, high political trust and vast cooperation potential, the upcoming official visit to Thailand by General Secretary of the Communist Party... Read More


Proposed US-Iran peace deal aims to return Hormuz traffic to pre-war levels

Hyderabad, May 24 -- A proposed agreement between the United States and Iran could restore maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz to pre-war levels within 30 days, according to reports by Tasni... Read More


Hormuz, the narrow waterway that's holding the world hostage

India, May 24 -- The US unquestionably retains the ability to destroy Iranian naval assets over time. However, military capability alone does not guarantee strategic success. The Strait of Hormuz is ... Read More


United Forum sweeps CCCI election

Dhaka, May 24 -- Election of the board of directors of Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI), the oldest trade body of the country, was held for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 terms on Saturday.... Read More