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Bangladesh Election Results 2026 LIVE: The elections, held amid massive security with nearly 1 million personnel, the largest deployment ever, featured innovations like drones, body cameras and IT-based postal voting for 8,00,000 expatriates in Bangladesh. Dhaka: The vote counting will begin shortly in Bangladesh after the polling ends in 299 constituencies on Thursday (February 12). Bangladesh's parliamentary elections witnessed a solid 32.88 per cent voter turnout by noon across 32,789 of 42,651 polling centers, as reported by Election Commission Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed. Voting proceeded without any suspensions, despite isolated violence like a hand bomb attack in Gopalganj injuring three…

23-year-old Jaahnavi Kandula was doing her master's at the Seattle campus of Northeastern University. She was killed after being hit by a speeding vehicle that was driven by a US cop. Seattle: The city of Seattle in the United States (US) will pay USD 29 million (which is rougly Rs 262.7 crore) to the family of Jaahnavi Kandula, who was killed after being hit speeding vehicle that was being driven by a police officer, said an official on Wednesday (local time). The incident had happened in December 2023 when Kandula, a 23-year-old graduate student, was hit by the speeding vehicle…

Former Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander Hussein Kanani claimed that Saudi Arabia now possesses nuclear weapons and that the US and Israel are both aware of it, raising question on how the Middle Eastern nation has been able to develop the nukes. New Delhi: A former senior commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has made a dramatic allegation, claiming that Saudi Arabia already possesses nuclear weapons and that both the United States and Israel are aware of it. Hussein Kanani made the remarks in an interview at a time of heightened regional tensions over Iran’s nuclear programme and an…

Bangladesh elections 2026: Indian agencies are monitoring the situation in Bangladesh, as the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) are trying to disrupt the parliamentary elections in the neighbouring country. Dhaka: As Bangladesh votes in first post-Sheikh Hasina elections, security concerns have been by Indian security agencies, pointing that the presence of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists has been detected in the neighbouring nation, said sources on Thursday. They highlighted that these Lashkar and Jaish terrorists may try to disrupt the law and order situation in Bangladesh.   According to the sources, Pakistan's notorious spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) is also…