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July 24, 2025 6:30 PM

Flood & landslides kill 12 in Philippines; 2.7 million people evacuated

  Heavy rains and storms hit the Philippines today, causing floods and landslides that have killed at least 12 people and forced over 2.7 million from their homes. The storms began with Tropical Storm Wipha and were worsened by the southwest monsoon. Two more storms, Co-May and Francisco, followed...

July 24, 2025 5:43 PM

Russian plane crashes; 49 on board killed

  A Russian An-24 aircraft operated by Angara Airlines crashed today  in the mountainous Amur region, killing all 49 people on board, including five children and six crew members. The plane was en route from Blagoveshchensk to Tynda, near the Russia-China border, when it lost contact with air tra...

July 24, 2025 2:06 PM

Thailand launches airstrikes on Cambodia after border clashes

Thailand launched airstrikes against Cambodian military targets along their long-disputed border, escalating tensions between the Southeast Asian neighbours. Cambodia said it would “respond decisively.” Hours earlier, Thai and Cambodian forces clashed in multiple areas along the border.   ...

July 24, 2025 1:24 PM

Bangladesh Bank bans short dresses for women staff

Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of the country, has instructed women officials and staff to wear sarees, salwar-kameez with scarves, or other formal and modest attire.   The new guidelines, issued on Monday by the Bangladesh Bank, prohibit short-sleeved and short-length dresses, as well as ...

July 24, 2025 12:50 PM

Former Bangladesh Chief Justice ABM Khairul Haque arrested by Dhaka Police

Former Chief Justice of Bangladesh ABM Khairul Haque has been arrested. A team from the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Police picked him up from his Dhaka residence around 8:00 am on Thursday.   DB Joint Commissioner Mohammad Nasirul Islam confirmed the arrest to the media. He, however, did n...

July 24, 2025 12:32 PM

Iran agrees to IAEA visit in coming weeks

Iran has agreed to receive a technical team of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which will visit Iran in two to three weeks. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi informed that the visit from the IAEA technical delegation to Iran will hap...

July 24, 2025 12:21 PM

Iran imposes office closures, water restrictions amid unprecedented drought

Iranian authorities have closed government offices in 22 provinces, including Tehran, and reduced working hours in four others to manage water and electricity shortages during a record heatwave. The decision was made yesterday as temperatures exceeded 40 degrees Celsius nationwide, nearing 50 degree...

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