A national investigation into “systemic” failures in NHS maternity care has been launched by the Government after families were “gaslit” in their search for the truth, the Health Secretary has said. Wes Streeting said that “up and down” the country “maternity units are failing, hospitals are failing, trusts are failing, regulators are failing” and there was “too much passing the ...

Iran said on Monday that the US attack on its nuclear sites expanded the range of legitimate targets for its armed forces and called US President Donald Trump a “gambler” for joining Israel’s military campaign against the Islamic Republic. Since Trump joined Israel’s campaign by dropping massive bunker-buster bombs on Iranian nuclear sites on Sunday morning, Iran has repeatedly threatened ...

Pakistan has sharply condemned U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to bomb Iran, just hours after praising him and recommending him for a Nobel Peace Prize for his role in de-escalating tensions between Pakistan and India. The diplomatic contradiction came amid heightened volatility in South Asia and the Middle East. On Saturday night, Pakistan publicly lauded Trump’s “decisive diplomatic intervention and ...

The refrigerator, a crucial kitchen appliance, plays a vital role in preserving cooked and leftover food. However, not all refrigerator shelves serve the same purpose. According to a report by asianetnews, the temperature varies across the compartments of a fridge with the top shelves generally colder than the bottom. As a result, specific foods are best stored on particular shelves ...

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has named a 16-member squad for the upcoming ODI series against Sri Lanka. Mehidy Hasan Miraz, who was recently appointed as the ODI captain, will lead the side for the first time in the format. Left-handed opener Mohammad Naim making a return to the national setup after more than two years, while right-arm pacer Taskin Ahmed ...

The scouts of Bangladesh have created history. Four scouts sacrificed their lives for the country and for creating a new Bangladesh, said Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday. “There is no such example in the history of scouting anywhere else in the world.” He encouraged the young scouts to help open doors for others and discover the world of ...

Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has protested the mob justice, which was carried out during the detention of former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Nurul Huda. “If there is anything like this, please inform us and hand it over to the law enforcement agencies. The law enforcement agencies will take action.” He made these remarks while ...

The local administration has clamped a restriction for the tourists vesselsin Sunamganj’sTanguar haor to protect the natural environment and biodiversity. Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Rezaul Karim issued the order on Sunday (June 22) night. In order to protect the biodiversity of Tanguar Haor and prevent damage to the environment, the movement of tourist houseboats in the Watch Tower and surrounding areas ...

Israel is “very, very close” to achieving its goals in Iran after US President Donald Trump ordered overnight bombing raids on the Islamic republic’s nuclear sites, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday. Restating his objectives as destroying Iran’s nuclear and missile capabilities, Netanyahu told journalists: “We are moving step by step towards achieving these goals, we are very, very ...

The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow maritime passage between Oman and Iran, has once again emerged as a focal point of global concern as tensions in the Middle East intensify, particularly after recent US military strikes on Iran. This slender waterway holds immense geopolitical and economic significance, serving as the only sea route for oil-rich Gulf nations—including Saudi Arabia, Iraq, ...