QuickPost News | March 12, 2025
Diamonds glitter in jewelry stores and sparkle in our imaginations as symbols of love, wealth, and eternity. “A Diamond is Forever,” they say—a slogan so catchy it’s shaped how we propose, celebrate and spend. But peel back the...
QuickPost News | March 11, 2025 | Kathmandu
KATHMANDU—Nepal’s streets are alive with chants of “Long Live the King!” as thousands rally to bring back Gyanendra Shah, the nation’s last monarch, ousted 17 years ago. Frustrated by a revolving door of 13 governments since 2008,...
QuickPost News | March 11, 2025 | Quetta
QUETTA—Separatist gunmen stormed the Jaffar Express train in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province Tuesday, taking hundreds of passengers hostage in a brazen attack that’s plunged the region into chaos. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility, alleging they’ve...
QuickPost News | March 10, 2025 | Dhaka
DHAKA—Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh’s interim leader, laid bare the nation’s scars in a candid Guardian interview Sunday, calling the damage from Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year rule “monumental” and admitting to a spiraling security mess—police AWOL, gang crime...
QuickPost News | March 9, 2025 | Beijing
BEIJING—China dropped a financial bombshell Sunday, unveiling a $100 billion national venture capital fund to turbocharge green technology, a move set to jolt global markets and redefine the race for sustainable dominance. As the U.S. grapples with...
QuickPost News | March 9, 2025 | Narayanganj
NARAYANGANJ—Two individuals, including Jidan Hossain, an organizer with the Students Against Discrimination (SAD) Narayanganj Sadar unit, were arrested during a joint police and army operation at Narayanganj 300-Bed Hospital on Sunday morning. The second detainee, Iqbal Hossain,...