Current Affairs
Tarique Rahman is our future PM: Mirza Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday (August 9) declared Tarique Rahman as the "future Prime Minister of Bangladesh."
Poll participation not illegal, apology for possible moral lapses: Chunnu
Jatiya Party Secretary General Mujibul Haque Chunnu has defended the party’s participation in the national elections, stating it was fully within the bounds of legality. However, he issued an unconditional apology to the nation for any possible moral mistakes made in the process.
2 Indian soldiers killed, 10 injured in J&K firing
Two Indian Army soldiers were killed in action during an ongoing anti-terror operation in the dense forests of Kulgam district, as the encounter entered its ninth day on Saturday (August 9), reports NDTV.
33 Afghan militants killed in Balochistan army operation
At least 33 Afghan militants were killed in an army operation in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province, Pakistan's Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed on Friday (August 8).
Restoring public trust in elections a major challenge: CEC
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin acknowledged that restoring public trust in elections is a significant challenge.
Unidentified woman's body found under Chapulia Bridge in Gazipur
The body of an unidentified woman was discovered floating in the water beneath Chapulia Bridge in Gazipur City Corporation’s Ward No. 24 on Saturday morning (August 9).
Floods, landslides in China claim 17 lives, 33 missing
At least 17 people have been killed and 33 others are missing following heavy rainfall, flash floods, and landslides in southern China’s Gansu and Guangdong provinces, Chinese state media reported on Friday (August 8).
Pakistan secure 5-wicket victory over West Indies
Pakistan opened their three-match ODI series with a confident five-wicket victory over the West Indies at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad on Friday night, with debutant Hasan Nawaz producing a match-winning performance.
Driver sued over 7 killed in Noakhali microbus accident
A case has been filed against the driver in Begumganj, Noakhali, after seven family members were killed when a microbus veered off the road and plunged into a canal.
At least 72 killed in Gaza as death toll surpasses 61,000
Israeli airstrikes killed at least 72 Palestinians in Gaza on Friday (August 8), with 314 others reported injured, according to the Gaza Health Ministry.