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15 March 2026, 18:58 PM
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13 March 2026, 00:53 AM
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Harris adviser meets US Muslim, Arab leaders angry at support for Israel
A senior adviser to Vice President Kamala Harris met American Muslim and Arab leaders on Wednesday as Harris' presidential campaign seeks to win back voters angry at U.S. support for Israel's wars in Gaza and Lebanon.
3 October 2024, 06:28 AM
Iran's Khamenei warned Nasrallah of Israeli plot to kill him, sources say
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned Hezbollah leader Syyed Hassan Nasrallah to flee Lebanon days before he was killed in an Israeli strike and is now deeply worried about Israeli infiltration of senior government ranks in Tehran, three Iranian sources said.
3 October 2024, 06:22 AM
A road never paved
Barely five kilometres away from Patuakhali district town, an earthen road lies neglected for decades.
2 October 2024, 18:00 PM
Sharat Ritu: The perfect excuse for a lotus pond boat ride
What is the best thing about Sharat, you ask? For me, it is the change in the city’s breeze, in the soft, golden rays of the sun, and yes, the clear azure sky, with floating white fluffy clouds.
2 October 2024, 18:00 PM
Israel declares UN chief 'persona non grata' over Iran attack response: foreign ministry
Israel on Wednesday declared UN chief Antonio Guterres "persona non grata", banning him from entering the country for failing to condemn Iran's missile attack on Israel.
2 October 2024, 10:17 AM
Iran says it warned US against intervening after attack on Israel
Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said Wednesday that Tehran has warned the United States against intervening following Iran's attack on Israel.
2 October 2024, 07:38 AM
12 factories closed in Gazipur amid labour unrest
Most factories in the Gazipur industrial area remained open as of noon today. However, protests erupted on the Basan regional road, leading to unrest.
2 October 2024, 07:32 AM
Jamuna devours 300 houses in Jamalpur
Erosion by the Jamuna river devoured at least 300 homestead and hundreds of bighas of arable land at three villages in Madarganj upazila in the last couple of weeks.
30 September 2024, 18:58 PM
100,000 have fled Lebanon for Syria due to Israeli strikes: UN
Some 100,000 people have fled to Syria from Lebanon due to Israeli air strikes, a figure that has doubled in two days, the United Nations' refugee head said on Monday.
30 September 2024, 11:43 AM
Lack of Dustbins: Waste dumping pollutes Brahmaputra
Several thousand residents of Islambagh area in Mymensingh city have been dumping daily waste on the bank of the Brahmaputra river for years due to lack of public awareness and absence of sufficient dustbins.
29 September 2024, 20:10 PM
Sudden Teesta erosion makes many homeless
Erosion by the Teesta river has taken serious turns at many points in different upazilas of Lalmonirhat and Kurigram districts, eroding homesteads, croplands and turning many people homeless in the two districts.
28 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Five people abducted in Teknaf over two days
At least five people have been abducted in Cox's Bazar’s Teknaf upazila in two separate incidents
28 September 2024, 12:04 PM
Internet to be disrupted for 4 hours early tomorrow
The installation is scheduled by the consortium of the SEA-ME-WE 5 from 2 am to 6 am on September 29
28 September 2024, 07:20 AM
Who is Shigeru Ishiba, the outsider set to lead Japan?
Japan's next prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, says he reads three books a day and would rather do that than mingle with the ruling party colleagues who picked him as their new leader on Friday.
27 September 2024, 09:12 AM
7-year-old Indian boy killed in ritual sacrifice
Five people were arrested in India for the killing of a seven-year-old boy in an alleged ritual sacrifice aimed at bringing good fortune to a public school, police said Friday.
27 September 2024, 09:00 AM
37 dead in sectarian fighting in northwestern Pakistan
The death toll from ongoing sectarian clashes in northwest Pakistan has risen to at least 37, with more than 150 injured in fighting that has raged for a sixth straight day, a local official told AFP on Friday.
27 September 2024, 06:59 AM
3-wheeler stand causing commuter sufferings
The illegal auto-rickshaw stand near the Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge (Shmabhuganj Bridge) in Mymensingh city has been causing serious traffic jam in the area for nearly two decades.
26 September 2024, 19:37 PM
China notified France about missile launch in Pacific: French authorities
China notified France before test-firing a long-range ballistic missile into the Pacific on Wednesday, authorities in French Polynesia said, adding that the weapon had landed not far from its exclusive economic zone.
26 September 2024, 05:23 AM
Lebanon says 10 people killed in Israeli strikes Wednesday
The health ministry said that an Israeli strike on the village of Joun in the Chouf mountains, southeast of Beirut, killed four people. It said two other strikes killed three people in the village of Maaysra, north of Beirut, and three in Ain Qana in the south.
25 September 2024, 10:12 AM
Israel says carrying out 'extensive' strikes in south Lebanon
The Israeli military said it was carrying out "extensive" air strikes in south Lebanon and the eastern Beqaa Valley after Hezbollah fired a ballistic missile that reached the Israeli city of Tel Aviv.
25 September 2024, 08:22 AM