Urea scarcity / Aman farming faces setback in Khulna
UNB, Khulna :Shortage of urea fertiliser has appeared to be a big concern for the farmers of nine upazilas in the district during the ongoing...
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UN proposes Libyan truce, talks
Al-Jazeera.com :The UN, EU and a group of 13 nations have called for “an immediate, comprehensive ceasefire” in Libya, after the UN mission there proposed...
Yemeni Shia rebels sweep into Sanaa: 340 dead
AP, Sanaa :In a stunning sweep of the Yemeni capital, the country’s Shia rebels seized homes, offices and military bases of their Sunni foes, forcing...
Karzai slams US, Pakistan in farewell speech
Reuters, Kabul :Outgoing Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday blamed the United States for his country’s long war, a final swipe at the country that...
Floods hit Assam, Megalaya
BBC Online :Authorities in India’s north-east have asked people to move to higher ground as monsoon rains triggered deadly floods and landslides in two states.Heavy...
US, Arab allies strike IS targets in Syria
AP, Washington :The US and five Arab countries launched airstrikes Monday night on Islamic State group targets in eastern Syria, and the US undertook a...
BJP, Shiv Sena deadlock over seat-sharing ends
TNN, New Delhi :The Shiv Sena has agreed to give 130 seats to the BJP, bringing an end to the deadlock over seat-sharing for the...
World leaders join climate summit / Commitment to greening the planet
AFP :The largest gathering of world leaders on climate change opens at the United Nations on Tuesday amid calls for action to put the planet...
AL looted thousand crores: Khaleda
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Tuesday alleged that the Awami League led government has looted thousand crores of money from share markets and various public...
Syria: US begins air strikes on Islamic State targets
The US and allies said to include Arab nations have launched the first air strikes against Islamic State (IS) militants in Syria, the Pentagon says....