Israeli strikes kill dozens in Lebanon, 29 dead in Beirut attack

A nine-member delegation from Bangladesh, including Mukti Joddhas and armed forces officers, arrived in Kolkata for the Vijay Diwas celebrations, attended by West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The delegation, led by a Bangladesh Army brigadier, will also include six family members and participate in the wreath-laying ceremony at the Eastern Command headquarters to commemorate the victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war. Banerjee will later witness a military...

Israeli military strikes in the Gaza Strip resulted in the deaths of at least 28 Palestinians, including a journalist and rescue workers, with air and ground attacks specifically targeting the northern Gaza Strip. The airstrikes also hit a civil emergency center and a group of Hamas-linked men, leading to additional casualties. Multiple houses in Gaza City and other towns were bombed, resulting in more fatalities, while the Israeli military claimed to have killed dozens of...

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain is currently in critical condition in a San Francisco hospital, battling serious heart issues. A renowned musician globally, he is known for his virtuosity and innovative collaborations across genres. With a diverse discography and contributions to film soundtracks, Hussain has left an indelible mark on the world music scene. Full Article

The 'One Nation, One Election' Bill, scheduled for introduction in the Lok Sabha, has been omitted from the Revised Business List for Monday. The Bill aimed to enable simultaneous elections for the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies. Despite approval from the Union Cabinet and recommendations from a high-level committee, the proposal has faced criticism for undermining federalism and practicality, with opposition leaders expressing concerns during the ongoing session. Full Article

Israeli troops killed at least 22 Palestinians in airstrikes and attacks, with 11 deaths in Gaza City, nine in other towns, and two by drone fire in Rafah. The Israeli military claimed the targets were militants planning attacks and took steps to avoid civilian casualties. Weapons were seized in Beit Lahiya, including explosives and grenades. Full Article

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz expressed concern about ongoing threats to Israel from Syria despite the moderate tone of rebel leaders following the ousting of President Bashar al-Assad. The rebel leader, Ahmad al-Sharaa, stated that Israel's attacks on Syria were unjustified, but emphasized a focus on rebuilding rather than engaging in new conflicts. Israel has taken military action in response to the threats, including moving into a demilitarized zone inside Syria near Mount Hermon. Full...