2:48 pm, Sunday, 25 January 2026
BREAKING NEWS
Ozone layer on track to heal thanks to decades of global cooperation
UN report says Antarctic ozone hole could close by 2066, with recovery elsewhere even sooner A new assessment released on
Poll reveals Americans worry about US moral leadership and China’s rise
Survey finds desire for virtue but doubts about reality under Trump’s second term An NPR/Ipsos poll released January 9 finds that
Oceans absorb record heat, signalling accelerating climate crisis
New study shows unprecedented energy stored in seas in 2025 A comprehensive study published in the journal Advances in Atmospheric
Man accused of stealing Beyoncé’s unreleased music pleads not guilty
Alleged theft of hard drives containing tour plans leads to felony charges Rolling Stone reported on January 9 that Kelvin Evans, the man
Musk’s xAI bets billions on Mississippi data centre to compete in AI arms race
Startup pours $20 billion into new facility amid generative AI boom Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI is embarking on an
Russia unleashes new hypersonic missile in massive strike on Ukraine
Deadly barrage underscores Russia’s evolving tactics In a chilling escalation of its nearly four‑year invasion, Russia launched the most intense
A request to “pass and look after them—that is, the Hindus”: Bimala Sarker presents a garland and money to Rumin Farhana
An elderly woman has requested Barrister Rumin Farhana, an independent candidate from the Brahmanbaria-2 constituency, to look after “them—that is,
Oil Markets Watch Venezuela as Oversupply Fears Return
Traders focus on supply, sanctions risk, and OPEC response Why price pressure is now a politics-and-barrels problem Oil markets are
Pakistan and Bangladesh Sign New Defense Cooperation Pact
Military ties widen after years of limited contact Pakistan said it has signed a defense cooperation pact with Bangladesh, signaling
The US makes visas more challenging for Bangladeshis; a tourist visa may require $15,000 bond
The United States has introduced stricter visa conditions for Bangladeshi nationals, creating a significant financial barrier to short-term travel. Under
