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Dutch govt takes control of China-owned chip firm
BBC : The Dutch government has taken control of Nexperia, a Chinese-owned chipmaker based in the Netherlands, in a bid to safeguard the European supply...
Palestinian journalist Saleh shot dead in Gaza clashes
Al Jazeera : Palestinian journalist Saleh Aljafarawi has been killed during clashes in Gaza City, just days after Israel and Hamas reached a ceasefire agreement...
Bus crash in South African mountains kills at least 42
Agencies : A bus has crashed in a mountainous region in the north of South Africa, killing at least 42 people. The vehicle veered off...
Spread of drug-resistant superbugs surging
Agencies : The World Health Organization sounded the alarm Monday over soaring numbers of drug-resistant bacterial infections, compromising the effectiveness of life-saving treatments and rendering...
EU to restart Gaza-Egypt border monitoring mission
Agencies : The European Union will Wednesday restart a civilian mission to monitor the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt in support of a...
China vows to stand firm against Trump’s 100pc tariff threat
AP : China signaled Sunday that it would not back down in the face of a 100per cent tariff threat from President Donald Trump, urging...
BB slashes loan provisioning rates to boost agricultural, CMSME lending
Business Desk : Bangladesh Bank (BB) has issued a directive significantly reducing the required loan provisioning rates for banks handling specific credit lines in the...
BRAC Bank inaugurates new branch in Nikunja
Business Desk : BRAC Bank has inaugurated a new branch at Nikunja, Dhaka, to provide the best-in-class services and a delightful banking experience to its...
Advisors’ safe exit: What the hell have they planned?
The National Citizens Party (NCP) is not backing down from the allegations leveled against some of the advisers of the interim government about the ‘safe...
Ukraine-Russia War and the Zelensky Dilemma: What Next?
Prof. Dr. Zahurul Alam : As 2025 unfolds, the war between Ukraine and Russia is unlikely to see dramatic reversals. But it may be defined...