12:44 pm, Saturday, 31 January 2026
BREAKING NEWS
Large U.S. Wheat Shipment Arrives at Chattogram Port, Ambassador’s Visit Aims to Strengthen Trade Ties
Chattogram, January 26, 2026—To further strengthen trade cooperation between Bangladesh and the United States, U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T.
Beyond Symbols: Shailaja Paik on Caste, Education and the Republic’s Unfinished Promise
As India marks another Republic Day, historian Shailaja Paik argues that the country must move beyond symbolic gestures and confront the deeper
Have India’s Tribal Communities Received a Fair Share of the Republic?
As India marks another Republic Day, it is worth asking whether the country’s tribal communities have truly shared in the
Leaked Audio Puts India–US Trade Talks in Spotlight as Cruz Blames Trump Team
Purported leaked audio recordings of US Senator Ted Cruz have added new tension to already sensitive India–US trade negotiations, with
EU Raises Legal Concerns Over Trump’s “Board of Peace” Initiative
The European Union has expressed legal and constitutional concerns over U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed “Board of Peace,” warning that
China Launches Investigation Into Senior Military Leaders as Anti-Corruption Drive Expands
China has opened investigations into senior figures within the People’s Liberation Army, marking a significant escalation of its military anti-corruption
Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on Canada Over Expanding Trade With China
U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that Canada could face tariffs of up to 100 percent on its exports to
Alex Honnold Scales Taipei 101 Without Ropes in Live-Streamed Climb
American climber Alex Honnold has completed a rope-free ascent of Taipei 101, one of the world’s tallest and most recognizable
Pakistan Announces T20 World Cup Squad Amid Boycott Rumours Linked to Bangladesh Dispute
Pakistan has announced its squad for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, moving to end speculation that it could
“Yes–No” Votes and the Days of Canal Digging
It is 30 May 1977. I am sitting in the school field of a remote village in Barishal. Noon is
