City Desk : Syeda Rizwana Hasan, adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Climate Change on Saturday, emphasised the...
Day: November 10, 2024
BBC : Australia’s government says it will introduce “world-leading” legislation to ban children under 16 from social media.Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the proposed laws, to be tabled in parliament next week, were aimed at mitigating the “harm” social media was inflicting on Australian children.“This one is for the mums and dads… They, like me, are worried sick about the safety of our kids online. I want Australian families to know that the government has your back,” he said.While many...
Agency : A federal judge said Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg is not personally liable in 25 lawsuits accusing his...
Al Jazeera : Famine thresholds ‘may have already been crossed or else will be in the near future’, Famine Review...
AFP : Canadian authorities said Friday they’re on “high alert” with all eyes on the US border as the country braces for a possible influx of migrants from the United States.US President-elect Donald Trump has promised the largest mass deportation in American history, accusing immigrants of “poisoning the blood of our country.”During his first presidential term from 2017 to 2021, tens of thousands of migrants, including Haitians stripped of US protections, fled north to Canada.“We’re on high alert,” a Royal...
AFP : US prosecutors announced charges on Friday in an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate former president Donald Trump and a prominent dissident Iranian-American journalist.The foiled assassination plot on Trump was allegedly directed by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to avenge the death of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in 2020 in a US strike ordered by then-president Trump, the Justice Department said.Farhad Shakeri, 51, an Afghan national who is believed to be in Iran, was “tasked” by...
AFP : Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani expressed hopes during a phone call with US President-elect Donald Trump that...
Agency : At least 25 people have been killed and more than 40 wounded in a bombing at a crowded...
Chattogram Bureau : Historic 7th November National Revolution & Integrity day was observed in Raozan under Chattogram district on Thursday last . Executive member of Chattogram North district BNP and former Raozan Poura BNP President Abu Jafar Chowdhury presided the discussion meet. In observance of the day , a discussion meeting duly attended by huge activists, supporters and well wishers at Jalilnagar square in Poura sadar. Chairman of Chattogram Kings and elder son of Giasuddin Quader Chowdhury, Samir Quader Chowdhury...