February2025

Several US federal agencies, some of which are run by well-known Donald Trump supporters, have resisted Elon Musk’s attempt to have workers defend their accomplishments at work or face termination. The opposition hinted at a potential...

According to the Syrian presidency, Ahmed al-Sharaa, the country’s acting president, was invited to an Arab League meeting on Gaza hosted by Egypt on Sunday. “The president of the Syrian Arab Republic, Mr Ahmed al-Sharaa, received...

This afternoon, a huge fire that started at several resorts in Khagrachhari district’s Sajek Valley—one of the most visited tourist destinations—was put out. The fire originated around 1:05pm and was brought under control around 4:33pm today, according...

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has received $3.2 million from the Japanese government as part of a comprehensive plan to aid the displaced and impacted population in three of the nation’s most flood-affected districts: Noakhali,...

In fiscal 2024–2025, remittances from Bangladeshi expatriates totaled around US$2 billion over the first 22 days of February. Over the first 22 days, remittances totaling $1.93 billion were received by the nation. State-owned banks received $831.36...

Denmark on Sunday pledged 405 million kroner ($57 million) for humanitarian and reconstruction efforts in Ukraine, the foreign ministry said. The announcement came on the eve of the third anniversary of Russia’s 2022 invasion. “Three years...

After the Palestinian organization accused Israel of jeopardizing a five-week-old truce in Gaza by halting the release of prisoners, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared on Sunday that Israel was ready to resume its war against Hamas....

As President Donald Trump’s administration continues to cut federal expenditure, USAID announced that the majority of its staff will be put on leave or let go by Sunday midnight. According to a post on the website...

At his funeral in Beirut on Sunday, tens of thousands of people showed their continued support for Hezbollah following a terrible war with Israel, and the group’s commander declared that “resistance” was not done. Women sobbed...

Following the eviction of tens of thousands of Palestinians, Israel announced on Sunday that troops will remain in West Bank refugee camps for the upcoming year and that it would intensify its military activities, including the...