Current Affairs
Russia condemns US military action on Venezuela
Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Saturday condemned what it called a U.S. act of “armed aggression” against Venezuela, urging restraint and warning against further escalation after a series of explosions rocked the capital Caracas early in the morning.
Why Nicolas Maduro 'a pain in the neck' for US
Nicolás Maduro once worked as a bus driver and later emerged as a labour leader. He entered politics under the patronage of leftist leader Hugo Chávez. After Chávez’s death, Maduro became president of Venezuela in 2013 and gradually rose to become a dominant figure in the country’s left-wing political movement. President Maduro presents himself as the guardian of Venezuela’s socialist project and eventually became what many describe as a “headache” for the United States, Venezuela’s neighbour across the Atlantic.
What we know so far as Maduro captured and flown out of Venezuela
The United States has conducted a large scale strike on Venezuela’s capital city, with its President Nicolas Maduro being captured and flown out of the country, according to US President Donald Trump.
What we know so far as Maduro captured and flown out of Venezuela
The United States has conducted a large scale strike on Venezuela’s capital city, with its President Nicolas Maduro being captured and flown out of the country, according to US President Donald Trump.
Venezuela's Maduro, wife captured and flown out of country: Trump
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Washington carried out a "large scale strike" against Venezuela, and that President Nicolas Maduro and his wife have been captured and flown out of the country.
Khaleda Zia’s nomination proceedings declared concluded
The nomination proceedings of BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia have been declared concluded following her death, district election authorities said on Saturday (January 3).
Shashi Tharoor backs Mustafizur as KKR face backlash over IPL signing
Bangladeshi pacer Mustafizur Rahman has received support from Indian Congress MP Shashi Tharoor amid controversy surrounding his signing by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), as political tensions and criticism from hardline groups in India escalated.
No foreign pressure on upcoming election: Foreign Adviser
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain has said there is no foreign pressure regarding the upcoming national election, stressing that the government is organising the polls on its own initiative.
Mirza Fakhrul’s nomination for Thakurgaon-1 declared valid
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir’s nomination for the Thakurgaon-1 (Sadar) constituency has been declared valid for the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad election.
KKR drop Mustafizur Rahman from squad following BCCI directive
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have released Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman from their squad following a directive from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).