1 A person of Tibetan descent, identified as Lobga Rangzen, self-immolated by setting himself on fire in front of the United Nations headquarters in New York, USA. This act was in protest against China’s Tibet policy and a demand for an independent Tibet. The incident occurred on Thursday evening (local time). According to the New York Police Department, officers responded to a report at 6:32 PM that a person had set himself on fire in the area near First Avenue and 42nd Street. He was taken to the hospital in critical condition, where doctors pronounced him dead. Eyewitnesses, as quoted…
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1 At least 40 people have been killed and 8 others injured after an overloaded passenger bus lost control and plunged into a deep gorge in southwestern Pakistan. The accident occurred on Friday (July 3) morning in the remote Dana Sar area, bordering Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces. Shaheed Rind, a spokesperson for the Balochistan government, stated that the bus veered off the highway and fell into a rocky ravine. He added that the bus was carrying passengers from another broken-down bus in addition to its regular capacity, making it overloaded. Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti expressed deep sorrow over…
0 Ahead of their 2026 World Cup Round of 16 clash against Cape Verde, Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni offered his assessment of potential title contenders during a press conference. In his view, France has been the most consistent team in the tournament so far. However, he also considers Brazil, Spain, Colombia, and Mexico to be strong contenders for the trophy. This news comes from TYC Sports. Scaloni stated, “At this moment, France is playing the best football for me. Brazil is also doing great. Mexico’s performance against Ecuador was outstanding. Colombia is playing well, and Spain is always strong. However,…
1 A red flag from the holy shrine of Imam Reza (A.S.) in Mashhad, Iran, has been placed on the coffin of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Al Jazeera reported that this symbolic gesture was taken as part of the state mourning and final farewell ceremonies. Iranian authorities announced that Khamenei will be buried on July 9 at the Imam Reza (A.S.) shrine complex in Mashhad. His burial had been postponed several times due to security concerns following his death in a joint attack by the United States and Israel. According to Nader Hashemi, an associate professor in…
0 Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the current Supreme Leader, will not participate in his father’s funeral prayer and burial ceremony due to security concerns. This information was confirmed by Ayatollah Hakim Elahi, the representative of Iran’s Supreme Leader in India. In an interview with the Indian media outlet India Today on Thursday (July 2), he stated that Mojtaba Khamenei will not be present at the funeral due to ongoing security threats from Israel. He added that recently, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz issued stern threats targeting Iran’s Supreme Leader. In response, Iranian…
2 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that Israel’s military operation in the Middle East will not end soon. In his words, there is ‘no end’ to Israel’s war in the region. He made these remarks in a long and rare interview given to Israel’s Channel 14 News on Tuesday (June 30). In response to a question during the interview about whether Israel’s war in the Middle East was coming to an end, Netanyahu indicated that the country’s military operations would continue. Highlighting Israel’s military presence in various areas of Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria, along with the killing of…
0 Stopping Lionel Messi on the World Cup stage is a formidable challenge for any defense. And that challenge has grown even larger for Cape Verde ahead of their knockout stage encounter with reigning world champions Argentina. However, despite the opposing team boasting a star like Messi, Judy Lopes, mother of Cape Verde’s reliable center-back Roberto ‘Piqué’ Lopes, is not at all worried. Instead, she believes her son is fully prepared to face one of the world’s best players in the biggest match of his career. Making their debut appearance in the World Cup, the African nation of Cape Verde…
0 Beyond cinema, Shah Rukh Khan’s influence in cricket is noteworthy. His team, Kolkata Knight Riders, is widely recognized for its success in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Additionally, he owns teams in the Caribbean Premier League, Women’s Caribbean Premier League, International League T20, and Major League Cricket. Among these, Major League Cricket (MLC) is held in the USA, where Shah Rukh Khan’s team is named ‘Los Angeles Knight Riders’. He has now launched a stadium in Los Angeles for this team, which is being considered a significant milestone in the global cricket arena. Named ‘Knight Riders Cricket Ground’, this…
0 In the recently concluded month of June, Bangladesh received 2.806 billion US dollars in remittances. Based on this, an average of 93.5 million dollars in remittances arrived daily. Bangladesh Bank spokesperson Arif Hossain Khan provided this information on Wednesday (July 1). It was reported that 2.806 billion US dollars in remittances arrived in the country in June. In the same period last year, the amount was 2.823 billion dollars. Earlier, the reserve last fell below 37 billion dollars in mid-September 2022. From there, it steadily declined, reaching 25.92 billion dollars by August 2024, at the time of the Awami…
0 The National Implementation Committee for Administrative Reorganization (NICAR) has approved three new upazilas and one new police station. The three upazilas are ‘Fatikchhari Uttar’ in Chattogram, ‘Bangra’ in Cumilla, and ‘Pagla’ in Mymensingh. The new police station is ‘Halda’ in Chattogram. Prime Minister’s Deputy Press Secretary Hasan Shiplu stated that this approval was granted at the 121st NICAR meeting, presided over by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, held at the Cabinet Division’s meeting room in the Secretariat on Wednesday (July 1). He informed that these upazilas and police stations were approved at the NICAR meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Tarique…