National,Education & Research,Crime & Corruption
UNB: An attempted rape case has been filed against Rajshahi University (RU) Assistant Prof. Dulal Ali Mollah.A woman filed the case on January 4 with Chandrima Police Station, said Officer-in-Charge of the police station Emran Hossain.According to the case statement, Prof. Dulal, a teacher of D...
Healthcare
UNB: A departmental investigation has been launched into allegations of cooking inside an operation theatre (OT) and other irregularities at the 250-bed Feni General Hospital, following the suspension of two nurses over the incident.A three-member probe committee, formed by the office of the Ch...
World
An independent counsel has sought the death penalty for former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol over rebellion charges linked to his declaration of martial law in December 2024, a Seoul court said Tuesday.The Seoul Central District Court said the demand was made by the legal team of independent ...
Iranian authorities eased some communication restrictions on Tuesday by allowing mobile phone users to make overseas calls for the first time in days, but continued to block internet access and text messaging services as the death toll from nationwide protests climbed to at least 646.Residents in Te...
Reuters, Dubai/BBC:: About 2,000 people including security personnel have been killed in protests in Iran, an Iranian official said on Tuesday, the first time authorities have acknowledged the high death toll from an intense crackdown on two weeks of nationwide unrest.The Iranian official, speaking ...
Accident & Fire
A fire gutted a jhut (garment waste) warehouse in Salna area of Gazipur on Tuesday morning.The fire broke out at the jhut warehouse around 12:30 pm and engulfed the adjoining houses, said Hiron Mia, station officer of Bhogra Modern Fire Service Station.On information, four firefighting units rushed ...
The virtual US Embassy for Iran warned American citizens on Monday to leave the country immediately as nationwide protests escalate, reports Anadolu Agency.“Leave Iran now,” the embassy said in a security alert, urging US nationals to plan their departure without assistance from the US g...
World,Passport, Vissa, Immigration
The United States State Department said it has revoked more than 100,000 visas since President Donald Trump returned to office last year, as his administration continues a hardline immigration crackdown.The visa cancellations include 8,000 students and 2,500 specialised workers, according to a socia...
Yaxzodara Lozada awoke shivering on Tuesday after spending the night on the sidewalk outside a Caracas prison, clinging to the hope that her husband, a police officer detained on Nov. 17, would be released under a goodwill measure announced by the government last week.Despite signs that daily life i...
Mobile phones in Iran were able to make some international calls on Tuesday, days after authorities shut down the internet and blocked overseas connections amid a nationwide crackdown on protests.Several residents in Tehran managed to reach journalists at The Associated Press, though the AP bureau i...
City,Accident & Fire
A van driver was killed early Monday after being hit by a speeding truck while crossing the road in Balur Maidan area of Jurain under Shyampur Police Station in the capital.The accident occurred around 3:00am, police said.The deceased was identified as Md Ibrahim, 40, son of the late Anisul Mia of S...
US President Donald Trump has been briefed on a wide range of covert and military tools for use in Iran, two Department of Defense officials told the BBC's US partner, CBS News.Long-range missile strikes remain an option for a potential US intervention, but Pentagon officials have also presented...
National,World,Diplomachy
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a 25 percent tariff on goods from countries that maintain commercial ties with Iran, effective immediately, according to media reports.Trump posted the measure on Truth Social that the tariff was “effective immediately”, without providing details...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is visiting China this week for the first time in nearly a decade in a bid to repair strained relations and reduce Canada’s economic reliance on the United States amid rising tensions under President Donald Trump.Carney, who arrives Wednesday, aims to double...
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said his government is not holding talks with the United States, a day after President Donald Trump issued threats toward the Caribbean nation following a recent U.S. attack on Venezuela.In a series of posts on X, Díaz-Canel responded to Trump’s ...
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers will travel to Denmark later this week in a bid to underscore long-standing ties between Washington and Copenhagen as President Donald Trump continues to threaten seizing Greenland, a semiautonomous territory of the NATO ally.The delegation, led by Democratic Sen...
President Donald Trump’s repeated threats to seize control of Greenland have strained relations within NATO and raised questions about how the world’s largest security alliance functions when tensions arise among its own members.NATO, founded in 1949 to counter the Soviet Union, is built...
Nationwide protests in Iran, driven by deepening economic hardship, are placing renewed pressure on the country’s theocratic leadership as authorities shut down internet and phone networks to curb unrest.The demonstrations erupted amid a collapsing economy worsened by renewed UN sanctions over...
US President Donald Trump is holding off on immediate military action against Iran despite a violent crackdown on protests that has killed more than 600 people, as he considers messages from Tehran indicating a willingness to engage in talks.Trump has repeatedly warned that the use of deadly force a...
Business & Commerce,Healthcare,Country, Districts
UNB,Bhola: A woman allegedly died after being administered the wrong blood group following a surgical operation at a private clinic in Bhola.The deceased was identified as Lamia (19), wife of Md Sharif of Weather Office Road area under Bhola Municipality. She died on Monday evening at Sher-e-Ba...
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