Any new attack would be ‘another failure’: Iran
23 October 2025, 18:00 PM
‘Keep dreaming’
20 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Iran executes man over espionage
19 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Netanyahu says will run for PM in next year's election
19 October 2025, 02:53 AM
Nuclear deal with west / Iran ‘terminates’ all mechanisms
18 October 2025, 18:00 PM
‘Just a wasteland’
18 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Israeli forces kill 11-year-old in West Bank
17 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Palestinians touring Europe to boost state recognition
15 October 2025, 18:58 PM
Aid trucks roll into Gaza
15 October 2025, 18:50 PM
Iran says Trump's call for peace 'at odds' with US actions
14 October 2025, 06:08 AM
‘Shocked’ world demands probe into Gaza massacre
World leaders yesterday called for an investigation and a ceasefire nearly five months into the Gaza war, a day after dozens of desperate Palestinians were killed rushing an aid convoy.
1 March 2024, 18:00 PM
104 Palestinians massacred at Gaza aid point
Israeli forces shot dead 104 people when a crowd rushed towards aid trucks yesterday, the health ministry in Gaza said, in one of the worst single incidents of a nearly five-month war.
29 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Iran launches imaging satellite from Russia
Iran announced yesterday the launch of a remote sensing and imaging satellite into orbit from Russia, according to state media.
29 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Gaza death toll nears 30,000 as UN warns of ‘imminent’ famine
Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki said yesterday he did not expect “miracles” at talks in Moscow to discuss the formation of a unified Palestinian government and the rebuilding of Gaza.
28 February 2024, 18:00 PM
What do children eat in Gaza?
After surviving on bitter loaves made from animal feed instead of proper flour, three young brothers who fled their home in Gaza City for a tent further south were tucking into a tub of halawa, a sweet crumbly paste.
27 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Gaza’s warring enemies cautious
Israel and Hamas, as well as Qatari mediators, all sounded notes of caution yesterday about progress towards a truce in Gaza, after US President Joe Biden said he believed a ceasefire could be reached in under a week to halt the war for Ramadan.
27 February 2024, 18:00 PM
UN voices alarm as Israel prepares for Rafah invasion
Israel said yesterday its army had readied a plan to evacuate Gazans ahead of a feared invasion of far-southern Rafah, which the UN chief warned would “put the final nail in the coffin” of aid operations.
26 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Israeli strikes on east Lebanon kill 2 Hezbollah members
Israel struck Hezbollah targets near the city of Baalbek yesterday, killing two group members, security sources said, the first such attack on Lebanon’s east since hostilities began after the Gaza invasion.
26 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Gaza’s hungry get desperate
At the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, Abu Gibril was so desperate for food to feed his family that he slaughtered two of his horses.
24 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Iran denies selling ballistic missiles to Russia
Iran denied on Friday that it had provided ballistic missiles to Russia, after the United States said there would be a severe international response to any such move.
24 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Israeli strikes kill 92 in Gaza amid ceasefire talks
Dozens of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have been killed in the latest Israeli strikes, the Hamas-run territory’s health ministry said yesterday, after Israel’s spy chief joined talks in Paris seeking to unblock negotiations on a truce.
24 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Hajj without permit will cost you Tk 15 lakh
Saudi Arabia has issued a warning to visitors and residents not to participate in the upcoming Hajj in 2024 without the required permits
24 February 2024, 09:26 AM
Israel bombs homes in southern Gaza
Israeli air strikes targeted homes in the southern Gaza Strip, witnesses said yesterday, adding to what aid groups describe as an increasingly hopeless humanitarian situation despite efforts towards new truce talks.
23 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Israel hits Gaza’s Rafah
Israeli bombs on Rafah flattened a mosque and destroyed homes in what residents called one of their worst nights yet, while the Hamas chief was in Cairo for talks Gazans hope could bring a truce in time to head off a full-blown assault on the city.
22 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Houthis order shipping ban
Yemen’s Houthis yesterday sent shippers and insurers formal notice of what they termed a ban on vessels linked to Israel, the US and Britain from sailing in surrounding seas, seeking to reinforce their military campaign in support of Palestinians.
22 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Israel behind gas pipeline sabotage: Iran
Iran said yesterday that Israel was behind twin sabotage attacks against gas pipelines that disrupted supplies in at least three provinces last week.
21 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Palestinians accuse Israel of ‘apartheid’ at ICJ hearing
Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad Al-Maliki yesterday told the UN’s top court his people were suffering “colonialism and apartheid” under the Israelis, urging judges to order an immediate and unconditional end to the occupation.
19 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Raids, fuel shortage knock out key Gaza hospital
Fighting, fuel shortages and Israeli raids put the Gaza Strip’s second-largest hospital completely out of service yesterday, local and UN health officials said, as Israel battled Hamas fighters in the devastated Palestinian enclave.
18 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Egypt preparing safe areas for Gaza refugees
Egypt is preparing safe areas for Palestinian refugees, Cairo said, as the key Qatar negotiator in the ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas admitted they have made no progress in recent days.
18 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Man guns down 12 relatives in Iran
A 30-year-old man killed 12 relatives in Iran, official media reported yesterday, in a rare mass shooting in the country.
17 February 2024, 18:00 PM