Ajeet Kumar

The meeting with the US President is seen as a "rare occasion" which Dhaka apprehends as a great gesture by the Biden administration that would eventually help take the existing "good relations" to a new level between the two countries.

Thousands of people fleeing heavy bombardment in southern Lebanon have sought refuge in makeshift shelters across Beirut, as Israeli airstrikes intensify across the border. 



During the meeting, Zelenskyy appreciated India's attention to the conflict in Ukraine and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his efforts in finding a way out of it.

Investigators who seized multiple electronic devices found videos sent to Oran Routh in July as well as chats from a messaging application commonly used by people who share child sexual abuse material, the FBI agent said.

In response to this "alarming" situation, the BSF said, its North Bengal Frontier Inspector General headquartered in Siliguri "promptly reached out to the Region Commander of the North West Region, BGB, demanding the immediate release of the abducted jawan."

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday, after concluding his three-day visit visit to the United States.

During his speech, the US President highlighted the Middle East tensions and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. He urged all parties to refrain from attacking one other while maintaining full support for Ukraine against Russia.

Hezbollah used a new rocket, Fadi 3, in an attack on an Israeli army base, the group announced in a message posted on Telegram on Tuesday.

An Israeli airstrike on the southern suburbs of Beirut on Tuesday killed a Hezbollah commander who was a leading figure in its rocket division, two security sources in Lebanon said.

The US woman, who travelled to Switzerland for the purpose of "death", initiated her dying process herself by pressing a button while lying in the capsule.

Mohammad Yunus, Chief Adviser of the Interim Government of Bangladesh, sidestepped questions from Indian media at a New York hotel on Monday night. A video from ANI shows Yunus avoiding inquiries from a group of Indian journalists covering Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the US.

Israeli strikes on Lebanon killed at least 558 people, including more than 94 women and children, Lebanese authorities said, in the deadliest barrage since the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war.

National People's Power (NPP) MP Harini Amarasuriya, rights activist, and university lecturer has been sworn in as the 16th Prime Minister of Sri Lanka on Tuesday.

Israel's Iron Dome intercepted rockets launched from Lebanon on Monday evening, near Tefen. On the same day, Israel launched airstrikes targeting hundreds of Hezbollah sites, which Lebanese authorities said left at least 274 people dead.

Israel used all four tiers of its air defences — and help from allies — to block Lebanon's mass drone and missile attack on Israeli territory.

The Israeli military is preparing for the next stage of its operation in Lebanon after launching a wave of air strikes against Hezbollah targets on Monday morning, the military chief of the general staff Herzi Halevi said.

A tragic incident was averted as the Fly Jinnah flight en route from Karachi to Lahore made an emergency landing at Allama Iqbal International Airport after crew was alerted to possible smoke or fire in the cargo hold.

Speaking at the 79th UN General Assembly session, PM Modi stressed over the sensible use of technology and appealed for a balanced regulation. Without naming any country, he said India sought such global digital governance wherein sovereignty and integrity remain unharmed.

Nandini Das’ book is hailed as being “illuminating, compelling and wonderfully rich in detail”. On the other hand, Chatterji’s book has been praised for presenting a “captivating” history of modern South Asia, full of fascinating insights into the lives of its people.