The Dhaka High Court last week barred women from registering Nikkah, the legal Islamic religious wedding for Muslim couples. The court cited 'certain physical conditions' referring to menstruation as the reason for the ban. As per the ruling, since the women cannot enter a mosque during menstruation and this physical disqualification means they cannot conduct religious tasks such as...
The Iranian Navy has inducted a Forward Base Ship Makran which is capable of carrying 7 helicopters and also Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAV). Helicopter...
Theoretical physicist Isaak Markovich Khalatnikov, the last of the participants in the development of the first Soviet atomic bomb died on 9 January at...
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un claims to have designed a new nuclear submarine reports the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). He claimed it in...
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) navy today unveiled an underground missile base on the shores of the Persian Gulf. As per IRGC mouthpiece...
The Archdiocese of Cologne, one of Germany’s richest archdiocese with assets of €3.35 billion or $3.82 billion at the end of 2013, is again...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has cancelled his visit to India. In December 2019, he had accepted an invitation to attend India's Republic Day...
The first prototype of the upgraded strategic missile carrier Tupolev Tu-160M, NATO reporting name Blackjack, will perform its maiden flight in the 4th quarter...
Israel based Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd has announced the supply of Rafael SPIKE MR missiles to the Royal Thai Army (RTA) earlier this...
Over 30 radio station units were reported stolen on 4th December from one of the hatches of a Russian IL-80 plane also dubbed as...
Hochvogel, a solitary 8,504 ft (2592 m) high peak in the Eastern Allgäu Alps on the border between Germany and Austria, can collapse anytime due...
Efficient and reliable passenger aircraft engines are a preserve of a few in the Western Hemisphere nations and dominated by private companies from the...
The Russian airforce Tupolev TU-95MS and Chinese PLAAF Xian H-6K bombers have conducted a joint patrol over waters of Japan and the East China...
The ex Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) director and ex-White House Homeland security adviser John Brennan has raised the expectation of the possibility of aliens...
U-2 Dragon Lady reconnaissance plane, probably the world's most hated but admired aircraft (or loved depending on which side you are on with the...
Russia is all set to operationally deploy its latest hypersonic intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) Sarmat, designed by Makeyev Rocket Design Bureau, by the year...
The French public service ministry has handed out a fine of 90,000 euros ($109,408) to the Paris city authorities, Conséil de Paris, for employing too many...
Turkey has promised a response that will cause a negative impact on the mutual relations and rejected the US justification for the sanctions over...
The St. Petersburg design bureau Arsenal has been awarded a contract by the Russian space agency ROSCOSMOS for a preliminary design of nuclear spacecraft...
Wave, a Toronto based company providing financial services and software for small businesses, is all set to limit its free online accounting software and...
The United States (US) has again questioned the Russian sovereignty over The Peter the Great Gulf in Russia’s Far East. The move comes after...
A service orbital station may be deployed by Russia after 2024 as the modules of the current International Space Station (ISS) on the Russian...
Iran is building a Surveillance Warship 'Shiraz' which is scheduled to join the Iranian Navy by March 2021. Speaking to the press, Rear Admiral...
Iran on 19th November unveiled a multifunctional warship named Shahid Roudaki which the Iranian News Agency IRNA termed as 'ocean-going, aircraft carrier warship'. Shahid...
The presidential candidate of Democratic Party Joe Biden has claimed victory in the 2020 presidential election. But the incumbent president and Republican Party candidate...
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has begun deploying forces to the northwestern borders in view of the escalation of conflict between Azerbaijan and...
Germany is reforming its elite special forces, the Kommando Spezialkräfte (KSK) for its Right Wing tendencies. The Bundeswehr’s elite units are under the cloud...
An international survey finds Turkey, Poland, Brazil, and India among the top 10 autocratising countries. the latest report by Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem, an independent...
The 2015 Iran nuclear agreement formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) also known as ‘Iran nuclear deal’ or ‘Iran deal’...
Russia's arms exporter Rostec has proposed setting up a squadron of Be-200 amphibious aircraft for firefighting, especially abroad. It may include five Be-200's on...
Azerbaijan and Armenia have reached a ceasefire agreement on their conflict over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The ceasefire document was signed after trilateral...