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Obaidul Quader Critically Ill, on Life Support at Apollo Hospital in Kolkata

January 5, 2026

Obaidul Quader, the General Secretary of the Awami League—whose political activities have been banned following last year’s upheaval in Bangladesh—is in a critical condition and currently on life support at Apollo Hospital in Kolkata. Hospital sources confirmed that he has been placed on mechanical ventilation, as doctors battle to stabilise his deteriorating health. According to […]

YSR Congress directly challenges BJP-RSS over ‘Love Jihad

January 5, 2026

Asaduddin Owaisi, President of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) and a sitting Member of Parliament, has issued a direct challenge to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) over the contentious issue of ‘love jihad’. Speaking at a press conference in Amravati, Maharashtra, Owaisi demanded transparency from the central government […]

The military has recognised Venezuela’s interim president

January 5, 2026

Venezuela’s armed forces have officially recognised Delcy Rodríguez as the country’s interim president, Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino López announced on Sunday, 4 January, in a televised address. The move follows a dramatic sequence of events that has plunged the nation into political uncertainty. Late on Friday night, 2 January, in a controversial operation in the […]

Trump now sets his sights on Colombia

January 5, 2026

Following the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, United States President Donald Trump has now issued stern warnings to Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro, signalling potential escalations in US foreign policy toward Latin America. Speaking late on Sunday, 5 January, aboard Air Force One, Trump held an informal press briefing in which he hinted at the […]

Maduro is set to appear in a New York court today

January 5, 2026

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are set to appear in a Manhattan federal court on Monday, 5 January, facing charges of drug trafficking and arms smuggling. The couple is currently held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York, following their arrest during a high-profile operation. The arrest operation took […]

Police vigilance in response to unexpected attack

January 4, 2026

On Sunday, 4 January, law enforcement officers resorted to water cannons, sound grenades, and tear gas to control a chaotic situation when mobile phone traders attacked police while attempting to remove a roadblock. Several officers were injured, and multiple individuals were taken into custody. According to Md. Shawkat Ali, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) of Dhaka […]

Coffin Cloth And Threat Letter Sent to BNP Candidate

January 4, 2026

In a chilling escalation of pre-election intimidation, Shahjahan Chowdhury, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) nominee for Cox’s Bazar-4 (Ukhia-Teknaf) and district BNP president, received a direct death threat at his residence on Sunday morning. Unknown individuals, identifying themselves as ‘Battalion-71’, sent a letter accompanied by a small piece of white cloth, symbolically representing a shroud. […]

Tensions Erupt Between Traders and Police in Dhaka

January 4, 2026

Dhaka witnessed a tense and chaotic confrontation between police and mobile phone traders on Sunday afternoon, centred around the Hatirpool and Karwan Bazar areas. Traders took to the streets in protest against government policies, leading to blockades and escalating unrest. Police responded with baton charges, tear gas, and sound grenades, while several traders were briefly […]

If Chatro League Affiliation a Crime, Sarjis Alam is also a Criminal” Says Mahdi

January 4, 2026

Mahdi Hasan, Secretary of the Hobiganj District Committee of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, has made a provocative statement linking allegations against him to a broader political context. In a recent video message, Mahdi declared, “If being associated with the Chhatra League is a crime, then Sarjis Alam, the chief organiser of the National Citizens’ Party […]

Anti-Discrimination Student Leader Mahdi Hasan Granted Bail

January 4, 2026

Mahdi Hasan, the district secretary of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement in Habiganj, was granted bail on Sunday following his arrest on charges of obstructing police duties. He was brought before the Habiganj Judicial Magistrate Court at 8:30 a.m., and the bail hearing commenced at 10:00 a.m. the same morning. Hasan had been arrested late on […]

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Category: Breaking

Obaidul Quader Critically Ill, on Life Support at Apollo Hospital in Kolkata

YSR Congress directly challenges BJP-RSS over ‘Love Jihad

The military has recognised Venezuela’s interim president

Trump now sets his sights on Colombia

Maduro is set to appear in a New York court today

Police vigilance in response to unexpected attack

Coffin Cloth And Threat Letter Sent to BNP Candidate

Tensions Erupt Between Traders and Police in Dhaka

If Chatro League Affiliation a Crime, Sarjis Alam is also a Criminal” Says Mahdi

Anti-Discrimination Student Leader Mahdi Hasan Granted Bail

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