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Bangladesh Requests Extradition After Verdict Against Hasina

Bangladesh Requests Extradition After Verdict Against Hasina

urja | November 24, 2025 | 12:36 pm | World News

Bangladesh’s interim government has asked India to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina after she received a death sentence from the International Crimes Tribunal. A formal letter detailing the judgment has been sent, while India has not yet responded. Another hearing on disappearance-related charges is also underway.

Fresh Faces & Big Returns: NZ Announces Test Squad

Fresh Faces & Big Returns: NZ Announces Test Squad

urja | November 24, 2025 | 12:11 pm | World News

New Zealand has named a 14-member squad for the first Test against the West Indies on December 2. The pace trio Jacob Duffy, Zak Foulkes, and Blair Tickner join the lineup, while Kane Williamson returns after missing the Zimbabwe series. Injuries kept several players out as the team gears up…

Indian PM Strengthens Ties with South Africa at G20 Johannesburg

Indian PM Strengthens Ties with South Africa at G20 Johannesburg

Noi Jh | November 23, 2025 | 9:58 pm | World News

Indian PM met South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the G20 Summit, reviewing strong bilateral ties and expanding cooperation in AI, digital infrastructure, and critical minerals. Both leaders pledged to amplify the Global South’s voice, enhance investments, and support India’s 2026 BRICS Chairship while promoting human-centric tech and global talent…

Europe Pushes Back as Debate Over Ukraine Peace Plan Intensifies

Europe Pushes Back as Debate Over Ukraine Peace Plan Intensifies

urja | November 23, 2025 | 6:19 pm | World News

European leaders are urging revisions to a U.S.-driven peace proposal they fear could weaken Ukraine. The plan includes limits on Ukraine’s military and concessions to Russia, sparking strong criticism. As Ukraine prepares for talks in Switzerland, concerns grow that the framework could reshape borders and undermine long-term European security.

Afghan Women Rise Again on the Global Pitch

Afghan Women Rise Again on the Global Pitch

urja | November 23, 2025 | 12:09 pm | Sports, World News

Afghan Women United returned to international football after four years, playing in Morocco with a team made up of refugees worldwide. Despite exile and past restrictions, the squad sees their comeback as a symbol of strength and hope. Supported by women back home, they continue to play for visibility, dignity,…