Bangladesh Planning New Barrage On Padma River As Farrakka Talks Stall
The India-Bangladesh Farrakka Water Treaty talks between India and Bangladesh have made little headway as it comes up for renewal this year.
Day: January 23, 2026
Trump’s New Gaza is first step to the end of any Palestine state, Gaza families warn
Trump’s new Gaza will be ‘built on the graveyards of countless unidentified Palestinians’, UN official warns
Who is Jigar Thakkar? The Indian-origin engineer now leading Amazon Quick Suite
Indian-origin tech leader Jigar Thakkar has been appointed Vice President of Amazon Quick Suite, spearheading Amazon’s agentic AI workspace. With a distinguished career at Microsoft, including founding engineering for Teams, and a recent role at MSCI, …
Delroy Lindo: the Sinners Oscar nominee who could make Spike Lee’s secret British weapon rather less secret
Lining up for best supporting actor in the year’s most hotly-tipped film, the Lewisham-born actor has long been a favourite of the Malcolm X director and is poised for brighter limelightIn the aftermath of the Oscar nominations, Wunmi Mosaku was herald…
Trump completes US withdrawal from WHO. Here’s what it means and why experts are worried
The US owes more than 130 million dollars to WHO
This is the most unusual health tracker I’ve seen yet, but the design makes surprising sense
The Petal bra insert is the latest wearable to make health-tracking more seamless.
Syrian government takes over prison with ISIL-linked detainees in Raqqa
Soldiers assume control of al-Aqtan Prison, as SDF fighters withdraw from the northeastern city under a ceasefire deal.
Syrian government takes over prison with ISIL-linked detainees in Raqqa
Soldiers assume control of al-Aqtan Prison, as SDF fighters withdraw from the northeastern city under a ceasefire deal.
Terrifying moment flames shoot from plane wing as pilot aborts takeoff at last minute before packed jet skids off runway
THIS is the terrifying moment flames shoot out of a plane wing before the jet skids off the runway – with the pilot abandoning takeoff at the last second. Dramatic footage showed sparks flying out of the Boeing 747 with 388 people on board as it attemp…
Economic leaders at Davos say global growth is resilient despite disruption from Trump
Leading global economic policymakers at the World Economic Forum in Davos urged countries and businesses to filter out the turmoil from a week of clashes with the Trump administration and focus on boosting growth and fighting inequality in a world wher…