The history of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) is deeply intertwined with the story of its military commander, Paresh Baruah. A central figure in Northeast India’s insurgency, Paresh’s journey from a young idealist to one of the region’s most wanted insurgents reflects the complex socio-political dynamics of Assam and its struggle for identity. […]
Read MoreFollowing reports of attacks against Hindus in Muslim-majority Bangladesh, a video spread in social media posts that falsely claimed it showed a Muslim mob vandalising an idol of a Hindu goddess in the South Asian country. The footage, however, was filmed in neighbouring India’s West Bengal state. It shows villagers dismantling a statue of Hindu […]
Read MoreBangladesh’s Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has decided to backtrack on the second plan to provide internet through cable from Bangladesh to improve the quality of internet connectivity in India’s northeastern region. After this news was published in a section of the media in India and Bangladesh, it is being discussed in the Indian information technology […]
Read MoreA recent CNN report detailing the rescue of a Syrian prisoner has come under fire after the individual was revealed to be a former intelligence officer in the Bashar al-Assad regime. The network’s coverage, which aired on Thursday, showed journalist Clarissa Ward and her team discovering a “hidden prisoner” in a Damascus prison, reports Al […]
Read MoreA mass grave on the outskirts of the Syrian capital Damascus contains the bodies of at least 100,000 people. These people were killed during the rule of ousted President Bashar al-Assad. The US-based Syrian Emergency Task Force is claiming this. This information was reported by Al-Jazeera on Tuesday. In an interview with the news agency […]
Read MoreUS President-elect Donald Trump praised Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, saying, “Turkey is a major military power that has not tired of fighting.” He said this at a news conference in Florida on Monday (December 16) local time. Reuters reported. “You know, there is a lot in Syria right now, a lot of things are […]
Read MoreA senior official in the Arab country’s Ansarullah resistance movement has warned that the United States could pay a heavy price if tensions in Yemen increase. On Monday, Ansarullah member and acting director of Yemen’s General Corporation for Radio and Television, Abdur Rahman al-Ahnoumi, said in a post on his X account, “The US embassy […]
Read MoreAfter the fall of Bashar al-Assad, Israel wanted to keep Syrian military assets out of the hands of the rebels. To do this, it wasted no time in striking nearly 500 Syrian targets, destroying the navy and bombing several areas of Syria. But the capture of Mount Hermon, Syria’s highest mountain, may prove to be […]
Read MoreThe wedding celebration of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s son Anant earlier this year was the stuff of tabloid fantasy: a seven-month extravaganza that saw Rihanna and Justin Bieber flown in to entertain guests across exotic locales from Mumbai to the Italian Riviera. The event — which cost $600 million by some estimates — offered a […]
Read MoreIndia plans to supply liquefied natural gas to Sri Lanka’s power plants and will work on connecting the power grids of the two countries as well as lay a petroleum pipeline between the neighbours, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday. Modi was speaking at a joint press briefing with Sri Lankan President Anura […]
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