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Worst-in-a-decade wildfires burn 132,000 hectares in South Africa's Western Cape

Cape Town, Jan. 22 -- Wildfires ravaging parts of South Africa's Western Cape are among the most severe in a decade, burning about 132,000 hectares of land, Provincial Premier Alan Winde said on Thurs... Read More


Somali forces kill 130 al-Shabaab militants in foiled attack

Mogadishu, Jan. 22 -- Somalia has confirmed that its security forces killed over 130 al-Shabaab militants following fierce fighting in the southern region of the country on Wednesday. The Ministry of... Read More


NATO plans military exercises in the Arctic in coming months: official

Brussels, Jan. 22 -- A senior official from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) said on Thursday that NATO has already pre-planned military exercises in the Arctic for the months to come. S... Read More


Trump says meeting with Zelensky was "very good"

Davos, Jan. 22 -- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday in Davos that his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was "very good," adding that "it's an ongoing process."The meeting ... Read More


Tarique Rahman promises family cards for four crore households

Sylhet, Jan. 22 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Thursday said his party would introduce family cards for four crore households if his party comes to power. He made the remarks during an interactive... Read More


CNG driver in Chattogram beaten to death; CCTV footage goes viral

, Jan. 22 -- run auto-rickshaw driver was beaten to death by assailants in Bayezid Bostami area of Chattogram city on Tuesday, police said. The incident took place around midnight near Amin Jute Mill... Read More


Police ban drone use during BNP rally in Sylhet

Sylhet, Jan. 22 -- Sylhet Metropolitan Police (SMP) has imposed a ban on flying drones over the Alia Madrasa field during a BNP rally, citing security concerns. The BNP is set to hold the rally at Al... Read More


Shehzad Poonawala: Congress using ballot papers to protect family

Bengaluru, Jan. 22 -- BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawala on Wednesday alleged that the Congress party is using the decision to conduct the Bengaluru civic polls on ballot papers instead of Electronic ... Read More


Patients in peril as Rangpur Medical College doctors' strike enters second day

, Jan. 22 -- The strike by intern doctors at Rangpur Medical College (RMC) Hospital entered its second consecutive day on Thursday, leaving patients in serious distress. The doctors began the protest... Read More


"Homeland Spring 2026"connects Vietnamese in Slovakia with homeland

Hanoi, Jan. 22 -- The "Homeland Spring 2026" programme, recently organised by the Vietnamese Embassy in Slovakia, brought the warm and vibrant atmosphere of the traditional Lunar New Year to the Vietn... Read More