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UNB, Lalmonirhat: The flood situation in the northern district of Lalmonirhat has started improving as water levels in the Teesta and other rivers began to recede after days of heavy rainfall and onrush of hill water from upstream.According to the Water Development Board (WDB), the Teesta was f...
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U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times and four of its journalists, according to court documents.The suit, lodged in the U.S. District Court in Florida, targets several articles and a book written by two journalists of the publication ...
National,Politics
UNB, Faridpur: The All-Party Unity Council in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur district on Tuesday postponed the ongoing movement until Saturday demanding re-demarcation of parliamentary constituencies, threatening tougher programmes from Sunday if their demands are not met.Md Palash Mia, a resident ...
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UNB, Bagura: A 37-year-old woman and her minor daughter were killed and another injured when a truck hit an auto-rickshaw at Dargahat Bazar in Kahalu upazila of Bogura district on Monday night.The deceased were identified as Ainun Nahar Asha, wife of Ratan of Adamdighi upazila and her six-year-...
UNB, Bagerhat: Protesters on Tuesday laid siege to the election office in Bagerhat district town demanding the reinstatement of the four parliamentary seats.Demonstrators under the banner of ‘All-party United Committee’ brought out a procession around 9:30 am and besieged the electi...
National
A 14-year-old girl, who sustained burn injuries in a gas explosion near the BSCIC area of Sonargaon upazila in Narayanganj, died at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital on Monday night, becoming the third casualty in the family.The deceased was identified as Munni Chowdhury, daughter of Manab Chowdhur...
AFP, PARIS: The extraction, transportation and burning of planet-heating fossil fuels have a huge impact on people's health that starts before they are born and lasts until they die, a report warned Tuesday.Pollution from fossil fuels such as oil, coal and gas has been linked to a vast rang...
AFP, MADRID: Spain sweltered through its hottest summer ever recorded this year, the national meteorological agency AEMET said Tuesday, the latest in a string of global temperature records.The average temperature settled at 24.2C this summer, smashing the previous record set in 2022, and the hi...
AFP, TOKYO: An upstart Japanese political party said Tuesday it will install an artificial intelligence as leader after its maverick founder quit following a disastrous showing in recent elections.The Path to Rebirth party, which was launched in January by Shinji Ishimaru, a former mayor of a small ...
National,Business,INFRASTRUCTURE & DEV,CORPORATE & BRAND
The Chittagong Port Authority has increased tariffs for the first time in 39 years by up to 50 per cent.The new tariffs came into effect in the early hours of Tuesday.Businessmen warned that the increased port service charges will raise trading costs and affect business competitiveness. The increase...
National,Business,Politics
On the occasion of the upcoming Durga Puja, the Ministry of Commerce has granted approval for the export of 1,200 metric tons of Hilsha fish in favor of 37 enterprises. The export period has been fixed from 16 September, 2025 to 5 October, 2025.This information was disclosed today in an order s...
A summit of Arab and Islamic nations convened in Doha on Monday in response to Israel’s recent airstrike targeting Hamas leadership in Qatar. Despite heightened tensions and emotional appeals, the summit ended with minimal collective action as divisions among member states surfaced.The strike ...
AFP, Jerusalem: Israel heavily bombarded Gaza City on Tuesday, witnesses told AFP, after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio backed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new offensive there and its stated goal of eradicating Hamas.Rubio showed no daylight between himself and Netanyahu on a v...
Al-Jazeera, Doha, Qatar: Foreign dignitaries from across the Arab and Muslim world have gathered in Doha, and observers are expecting them to deliver a decisive response to Israel after its attack on Qatar.The emergency summit of the Arab League and Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) opened o...
Reuters, London: Britain has banned Israelis from attending a prestigious London defence studies college due to the escalation of the war in Gaza, the UK's Ministry of Defence said on Monday, prompting an angry response from Israel.While Britain remains a close ally of Israel's, it has recen...
Reuters, Sept 15: Israel's bombing of Qatar last week risks a new breach with Arab states who are meeting on Monday, opening another chapter in a fractious history since Israel's creation in 1948 marked by repeated wars and periods of frosty peace.Here is how the relationships have played ou...
National,World,Politics
Reuters, Doha/Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he didn't rule out further strikes on Hamas leaders "wherever they are" as the heads of Arab and Islamic states held a summit to show support for Qatar after Israel's attack on the Gulf state last week.The Sept...
AP, Peshwar, Pakistan: Pakistan security forces killed 31 insurgents in two separate operations targeting militant hideouts in the country’s northwest. the military confirmed Monday.According to a military statement, the overnight raids were conducted in Bannu and Laki Marwat districts of...
AP, Kathmandu, Nepal: Nepal’s prime minister on Monday selected three new ministers to join her interim administration, which is tasked with holding fresh elections in March after violent street protests last week led to the collapse of the previous government.Sushila Karki, the Himalayan coun...
Reuters, Jerusalem/Cairo: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday called on Qatar to continue to play a constructive role in resolving the Gaza conflict, speaking in Jerusalem on the same day that Arab leaders were meeting in Doha to respond to an Israeli strike.Qatar, a U.S. ally which has be...
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