Denmark reports drone sightings at defence facilities

Denmark’s defence ministry confirmed new drone sightings at military facilities. This follows earlier incidents this week that temporarily closed Danish airports. Local media reported drones near Karup Air Base. The ministry cited operational security for not elaborating. NATO announced increased vigilance in the Baltic Sea region. It will deploy new surveillance platforms and an air-defence…

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Nafisa Ali Sodhi opens up on battling Stage 4 cancer and disliking chemo: ‘It knocks you down with pain, fever, makes you feel bad’

Veteran actor and politician Nafisa Ali Sodhi, who first fought cancer in 2018, has once again found herself facing the disease head-on. The 68-year-old revealed earlier this month that she has been diagnosed with Stage 4 peritoneal cancer and has resumed chemotherapy. Yet, in her own words, she refuses to let the illness dim her…

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Pakistan, China, Iran, Russia oppose US defence base around Afghanistan

Pakistan, China, Iran, and Russia have jointly opposed the establishment of any military bases in or around Afghanistan, advocating for respect of Kabul’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. This unified stance comes amidst US President Trump’s efforts to maintain a military presence in the war-torn nation. Their foreign ministers convened in New York during the 80th…

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Bangladesh minorities’ body expresses concern over safety ahead of puja

Bangladesh’s Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council expressed deep concern over Sharidya Durga Puja celebrations, citing recent attacks on temples and idols despite government assurances. Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, currently in New York, extended greetings, stressing Bangladesh’s tradition of communal harmony and its identity as a safe haven for all communities amidst these apprehensions.

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Over my dead body, says Soros’ son as Trump admin focuses on $23 billion charity

Alex Soros, leading the Open Society Foundations, defiantly stated in New York that his $23 billion philanthropic organisation would not yield to President Trump’s pressure. This declaration followed reports of a Justice Department investigation into OSF, which Soros vowed would continue its human rights work, amidst broader administration efforts targeting Democrat-aligned groups and their infrastructure.

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