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Mob Killings and Lawlessness Spark National Alarm

The country is witnessing a troubling surge in mob killings, custodial deaths, election-related violence, and attacks on minorities ahead of the 13th parliamentary election. According to the Manabadhikar Shongskriti Foundation (MSF), mob violence deaths more than doubled in January, alongside increases in custodial deaths, unidentified bodies, and widespread political clashes. Law enforcement agencies are being [...]

Kingdom Celebrates King Abdullah II’s 64th Birthday

The Kingdom marks the 64th birthday of His Majesty King Abdullah II on Friday. Born in Amman on January 30, 1962, he is the eldest son of the late King Hussein and Princess Muna. Appointed Crown Prince in January 1999, King Abdullah assumed his constitutional duties as monarch on February 7, 1999, following the [...]

Iraq Targets Global Export of Refined Oil by 2030

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani announced that Iraq aims to begin exporting refined petroleum products globally by 2030, marking a major shift in the country’s energy strategy. Speaking at the Iraq Energy Conference 2026 in Baghdad, he emphasized that energy policy now shapes not only economic growth but also social, political, and educational [...]

Bhutan Records 76.98% Pass Rate in Class VIII Exams

Bhutan achieved a 76.98 percent pass rate in the Class VIII Board Examination 2025, with 12,039 out of 12,143 students passing from 168 schools nationwide, reflecting broad participation across government and private institutions. The national merit list was topped by Sidanth Bhandari of Loselling Middle Secondary School with 94.6 percent, followed closely by Sangay [...]

36,500 Dead in 48 Hours: A Scale of Violence Without Precedent

Reports indicate that more than 36,500 people were killed in just 48 hours during Iran’s national uprising, marking an unprecedented level of violence in the history of repression under the Islamic Republic. This equates to 18,250 deaths per day—one life lost every five seconds. The scale of the killings far surpasses casualty rates seen in [...]

Drug Crisis Exposes Bangladesh’s Youth to High Risk

A nationwide study in Bangladesh reveals a serious substance abuse crisis, with early exposure among adolescents and high vulnerability among youth. About one-third of users began taking drugs between ages 8–17, while most others started between 18–25. Unemployment, peer pressure, mental stress, family instability, and easy drug availability (reported by nearly 90%) are major risk [...]

World Bank Warns of Rising Pressures on Cambodia’s Economy

Cambodia’s economy is under significant pressure from a property sector downturn, returning migrant workers, and rising global trade barriers, according to the World Bank’s December 2025 update. GDP growth is expected to slow from 4.8% in 2025 to 4.3% in 2026 as domestic demand weakens, while banking sector risks rise and household incomes fall [...]

Jordan Foils Drug Smuggling via Guided Balloons

Jordan’s Eastern Military Zone successfully thwarted an attempt to smuggle narcotics into the country using balloons equipped with advanced electronic guidance systems. Border Guard units detected the balloons within their area of responsibility and engaged them, bringing them down along with their illicit cargo inside Jordanian territory. The operation was carried out in coordination [...]

Baghdad Pushes Diplomacy to Prevent War

Dr. Hussein Allawi, Adviser to the Iraqi Prime Minister, reaffirmed that Iraq is making intensive diplomatic and security efforts to keep the region away from war and will not allow its territory to be used for attacks on neighboring countries. He emphasized Iraq’s neutral stance, commitment to regional stability, and adherence to its constitution. Through [...]

Iran Unrest: Doctors Report Massive Civilian Toll

A report cited by The Sunday Times claims that Iran’s recent unrest has resulted in at least 16,500 deaths and around 330,000–360,000 injuries, based on information gathered by a covert network of doctors amid a near-total internet blackout. Medical professionals report widespread use of live ammunition and military-grade weapons, with severe injuries including gunshot wounds, [...]

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