In a stunning comeback, the student wing of Bangladesh’s Islamist political party Jamaat-e-Islami has clinched a landslide victory in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) elections. The results, seen as politically significant, come just months ahead of the February 2026 national polls, media reports said. The Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS)-backed panel secured 23 of […]
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Lions kill careless zookeeper at Bangkok’s Safari World as horrified visitors watch
Visitors in vehicles outside the open-air Safari World enclosure watched in horror as several lions mauled the zookeeper, according to a report by Bangkok Post. Some visitors reportedly tried to draw the lions away from the zookeeper, by shouting and blowing their car horn.
Nepal political crisis: Army, protesters to discuss interim leader after violence kills 30
Violent protests in Nepal have forced Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to resign earlier this week, pushing the country into a fresh political crisis. Now, the army is leading talks with “Gen Z” protesters, to help decide on an interim leader. The discussions are expected to continue today, September 11, as Kathmandu remains under heavy […]
France: ‘Block Everything’ movement gains momentum, 200 arrested
French Police arrested nearly 200 people with ‘Block Everything’ protesters attempting to paralyse the country following the collapse of former PM François Bayrou-led government. Authorities deployed around 8,000 police officers and gendarmes when the demonstrators attempted to build barricades and tried to block Paris’ ring road, a major region in the country. At Porte de […]
Israel strikes Hamas leadership in Qatar, shocks Gulf allies of US
Hamas confirmed the deaths and said one of the intended targets, chief negotiator Khalil Al-Hayya, survived the strike. However, his son and the director of his office were killed, according to the group. A Qatari official was also reported among the casualties.
24 die after Russian glide bomb hits civilians collecting pensions in Ukrainian village
Zelenskyy said 19 people were wounded in the incident.
Australian PM Albanese asks Liberal Senator Price to apologise for remark against Indians
Albanese has asked Liberal senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price should apologise for making remarks against the Indian community of the country
Nepal violence: Former PM’s wife Rajyalaxmi Chitrakar burnt alive by protester mob
In a gruesome killing in the ongoing Nepal violence, former Prime Minister Jhalanath Khanal’s wife Rajyalaxmi Chitrakar died of burn injuries on September 9. A mob of protesters set her house on fire in the Dallu area. Suffering from severe burns, she was rushed to the hospital but did not survive.
Benjamin Netanyahu ‘thanks’ Narendra Modi for condemning Jerusalem terror attack
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday ‘thanked’ Indian PM Narendra Modi for condemning the terror attack in Jerusalem that left 6 people dead
Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli resigns amid violent anti-government protests
Oli stepped down shortly after hundreds of demonstrators entered his office shouting anti-government slogans.
