Khaleda Zia, the first female prime minister of Bangladesh, passes away at the age of 80. .
Bangladesh’s first female prime minister Khaleda Zia has died at the age of 80 after suffering from prolonged illness After leading her party to victory in the nation’s first democratic election in 20 years, Zia became Bangladesh’s first female head of state in 1991. Physicians had said on Monday said her condition was “extremely critical”.... Read More
Russia establishes a new theater in Mariupol after a catastrophic siege.
Russia’s three-month siege of the city was symbolized by the bombing of the Mariupol Drama Theater. Exiled Ukrainian municipal authorities condemned the new theater’s opening as “singing and dancing on bones.”“ConflictsUkraineRussia opens new Mariupol theater after devastating siege The bombing of the Mariupol Drama Theater became a symbol of Russia’s three-month siege of the city.... Read More
Unbeaten Egypt find balance under Hassan at Africa Cup of Nations |-
CAIRO, Dec 29 – When Hossam Hassan was appointed Egypt coach in early 2024, taking charge of a team largely accustomed to foreign managers over the past decade, serious questions were raised about his credentials. Egypt’s all-time leading scorer enjoys iconic status as a former prolific striker with a glittering playing career, but he had... Read More
Iran central bank chief resigns amid currency slump and high inflation”
Iran’s central bank chief, Mohammad Reza Farzin, has resigned, the semi-official Nournews agency reported on Monday, citing an official at the president’s office, as the country battles a slump in its rial currency and high inflation. The rial, which has been falling as the Iranian economy has suffered from the impact of Western sanctions, fell... Read More
Ukraine denies drone attack on Putin’s residence”
President Volodymyr Zelensky has denied allegations by Russia that Ukraine launched a drone attack on one of President Vladimir Putin’s residences, and accused Moscow of trying to derail peace talks. Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov claimed Kyiv had launched an attack overnight using 91 long-range unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) on Putin’s state residence in Russia’s... Read More
Netanyahu, Trump meet to discuss Gaza, Iran
The Israeli Prime Minister will meet US President Donald Trump in Florida to discuss Gaza and Iran. The meeting comes as the second phase in the Gaza ceasefire looms. President Donald Trump talks with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the KnessetThe two leaders last met in October, as Trump visited Israel on the day... Read More
Pakistan: Army major killed
Terrorists killed in Bajaur IBO Killed terrorist were involved in attacking security forces, killing of innocent civilians, says ISPR .A Major of Pakistan Army lost his life, during an intelligence-based operation against terrorists in the general area of Khar, Bajaur district. The security forces killed five terrorists belonging to Indian proxy, military’s media wing said... Read More
They’re doing everything to keep him on the team. The offer was increased, and the figure he wanted was accepted.
The offer was increased, and the figure he wanted was accepted.
Turkey: 9 dead in police raid on ‘Islamic State’ group-
The Turkish Interior Ministry mourned the loss of thee security force members as police moved in on a suspected hideout. Six Islamist militants were reported to have been killed in the operation. The house was believed to contain suspected ‘Islamic State’ militantsImage: Umit Bektas/REUTERS Advertisement Turkey‘s interior minister said three police officers and six members of... Read More
Even ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ can’t lift 2025 box office out of pandemic-crisis doldrums
Female-focused films are “are few and far between,” said Jeff Bock, senior box-office analyst at Exhibitor Relations, an entertainment data and research firm. “There should be something for everyone playing most of the time, and that isn’t the case.” To be sure, there were some bright spots for the industry, including success from young audiences.... Read More