Men posing as India’s central bank officials pull off $800,000 heist
BBC Online : Armed men posing as officials from India’s central bank have robbed a vehicle transporting 70m rupees ($800,000; £600,000) in the southern state...
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EU pushes Palestinian Authority reform at donor forum
Agencies : The European Union pressed Thursday to bolster reform of the Palestinian Authority, as Brussels hosted 60 delegations to discuss reconstruction and governance in...
NY’s incoming leftist mayor to face off with Trump
AFP : New York’s incoming leftist mayor Zohran Mamdani will meet with US President Donald Trump at the White House on Friday, after an exchange...
Ukraine security official denies accepting terms of Trump’s peace plan
Agencies : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s top security official denied on Friday he had agreed to the outline of a Trump administration peace plan, after...
China unleashes ‘wolf warriors’ in diplomatic duel with Japan
Agencies : Chinese diplomats airing hawkish views, or “wolf warriors” as they are known, have returned to the global stage, drumming up criticism of Japan’s...
Indian fighter jet crashes, killing pilot
Agencies : An Indian Air Force pilot was killed on Friday (21 November) after the Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA Mk-1) he was flying crashed...
Explosion at glue factory in eastern Pakistan kills 18 people
AP : A boiler at a glue-making factory in eastern Pakistan exploded on Friday, killing at least 18 people and injuring 21 others. The force...
Iran rejects UN atomic agency’s resolution
AP : Iran’s foreign ministry called a resolution by the U.N. atomic watchdog’s board of governors “anti-Iranian” and threatened unspecified retaliatory actions, state media reported...
Fire disrupts COP30 climate summit in Brazil
Agencies : A fire forced organizers of the UN’s COP30 climate talks in Belem in northern Brazil to empty the site on Thursday. Reporters and...
SIBL awards to 300 poor meritorious students
Business Desk : Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC has provided scholarships to 300 poor and meritorious students who have passed HSC and equivalent examinations from different...
Mercantile Bank holds AML awareness program
Business Desk : Mercantile Bank PLC organized Anti Money Laundering Awareness Program at its Head Office in the city Wednesday. AKM Golam Mahmud, director of...