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Who Was Flying the F-7 Jet That Crashed in Dhaka? Pilot Identified

Who Was Flying the F-7 Jet That Crashed in Dhaka? Pilot Identified

A Bangladesh Air Force F-7 aircraft crashed into a Dhaka school, killing 19 and injuring 164. The pilot, Towkir Islam…

July 21, 2025

Sri Lanka to Scrap Tax Concessions for Chinese-Backed Port City Colombo Project

Sri Lanka will amend laws to curb tax breaks for Port City Colombo, aligning with IMF conditions amid concerns over…

July 21, 2025

Bangladesh’s Hasina-Era Elites Dump UK Assets Amid Corruption Crackdown

UK freezes £260m in property tied to Hasina-era elites as Bangladesh probes corruption. Officials rush to sell assets, Dhaka demands…

July 21, 2025

Ferry Catches Fire off Indonesia’s Talise Island, 3 Dead, 150 Rescued | Watch

A ferry carrying around 300 passengers caught fire off Indonesia's Talise Island, killing three and prompting a major sea rescue.

July 21, 2025

Typhoon Wipha Slams Hong Kong With Rare No. 10 Alert, Chaos Unleashed

Typhoon Wipha shut down Hong Kong with a rare No. 10 warning, injuring dozens, toppling trees, cancelling flights, and causing…

July 21, 2025

Haze From Sumatra Fires Reaches Malaysia As Indonesia Battles Dozens Of Hotspots

Over 140 fires in Indonesia’s Riau province have triggered thick haze, now reaching parts of Malaysia. Authorities are battling hotspots…

July 20, 2025

Shanghai Woman Accused of Stealing $620K for Surgeries, Luxury Life

A Shanghai accountant allegedly stole $620,000 from her employer to fund cosmetic surgeries, designer shopping, and pay for male companionship,…

July 20, 2025

Woman in Shanghai Accused of Stealing $620K for Cosmetic Surgeries and Lavish Spending

A Shanghai accountant allegedly stole $620,000 from her employer to fund cosmetic surgeries, designer shopping, and pay for male companionship,…

July 20, 2025

$4.5 Billion Scam: Fugitive ‘Billion Dollar Whale’ Still Missing, Last Seen in Shanghai?

Fugitive Jho Low, accused in 1MDB scam, is reportedly hiding in Shanghai under a fake identity while advising Chinese firms…

July 20, 2025

Jamaat-e-Islami Calls for Electoral Reforms Ahead of 2026 Bangladesh Polls

Jamaat-e-Islami has demanded electoral reforms and fair elections in Bangladesh, ahead of the 2026 polls, during a massive rally in…

July 20, 2025