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Bangladesh sees sharp rise in rape cases, with girls most at risk

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Bangladesh recorded a significant increase in rape and sexual violence in 2025, with girls accounting for the majority of victims, according to rights groups monitoring violence again... Read More


After Khamenei's 'regional war' warning, a 'we'll find out' retort from Trump

India, Feb. 2 -- After Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned the United States that any attack on the country would spark a "regional war" in the Middle East, US President Donald Trump s... Read More


Nicki Minaj makes cryptic 'satanic rituals' allegation after Trevor Noah's Grammy dig

India, Feb. 2 -- Nicki Minaj has posted a cryptic message about a celebrity being involved with a "satanic cult," prompting fans to ask who she is talking about. Minaj's post comes hours after Trevor ... Read More


Indrajaal unveils mobile Ranger ADPV

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Indrajaal Drone Defence, a Hyderabad based defence technology firm, unveiled the "Ranger" on 26 November 2025. Referred to as world's first Anti-Drone Patrol Vehicle (ADPV), Range... Read More


ICGS Vigraha in Jakarta

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Vigraha undertook an operational visit to Jakarta, Indonesia, from 2-5 December 2025 as part of its Overseas Deployment to ASEAN countries. The port... Read More


Explained: Why India slashed Bangladesh's share of neighbourhood aid in Budget 2026

Budget 2026, Feb. 2 -- India has halved the development assistance for Bangladesh to Rs.60 crore in the Union Budget 2026 amid frosty bilateral ties between the two neighbouring nations. Bhutan remai... Read More


Economic Buzz: President Donald Trump announces his nomination of Kevin Warsh to serve as Fed chair

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- President Donald J. Trump announced his nomination of Kevin Warsh to serve as Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, a White House article stated. Mr. Wars... Read More


Communist Party of Vietnam's founding anniversary celebrated in France

Paris, Feb. 2 -- The Vietnamese Embassy in France has hosted a ceremony marking the 96th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) (February 3, 1930-2026) and celebrating the succes... Read More


NASA detects ammonia compounds on Jupiter's moon Europa

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- NASA scientists have discovered ammonia-bearing compounds on the surface of Jupiter's icy moon Europa, shedding new light on the moon's subsurface ocean, according to a recent analysi... Read More


Trump 'hopeful' of deal with Iran, responds to Khamenei's 'regional war' threat- 'We'll find out.' | Key updates

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Donald Trump's next move on Iran remains unclear, with the US President expressing hopes of a deal, while keeping military options on the table. Hours after Iran's Supreme Leader... Read More