Russia says its forces have taken control of Ukraine’s Soledar
Al Jazeera :Moscow’s forces seized control of the eastern Ukrainian town of Soledar late on Thursday, after weeks of intense fighting, Russia’s defence ministry has...
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10 killed as bus collides with truck in India’s Maharashtra
Xinhua :At least 10 people were killed and several others injured Friday after a speeding bus collided with a goods truck in the western Indian...
‘Rate rises could add $8.6 trillion to global borrowing costs’
Reuters :Central bank rate rises could land global borrowers with $8.6 trillion in extra debt servicing costs in coming years, S&P Global estimated on Friday,...
Special counsel to probe Biden’s handling of classified documents
Reuters :President Joe Biden’s own administration named a special counsel to probe the improper storage of classified documents at his home and a former office...
936 women raped in 2022 47 killed, 7 committed suicides
Gulam Rabbani :A total of 936 women were raped across the country in 2022, according to the latest data of rights organization Ain O Salish...
2 killed in Dhaka’s Jatrabari as auto-rickshaw crashes into truck
UNB :Two people were killed and as many injured as a CNG-run auto-rickshaw crashed into a truck in the capital’s Jatrabari area early Friday, police...
‘No health risk matter in broiler chicken’
Staff Reporter :There is nothing health risk matter in broiler chickens and the price of its meat is cheapest. Broiler chicken, a source of protein,...
DSA case against Babul probe report deferred Feb 14
Court Correspondent :The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court of Dhaka yesterday set February 14 for submitting the probe report in a case filed against four,...
‘No decision yet been taken about Jamaat’
Staff Reporter :The ruling Awami League is yet to decide whether to proceed with legal procedures of banning the Jamaat-e-Islami, the party’s (AL) General Secretary...
UK announces addl support for flood affected communities in BD
Staff Reporter :The United Kingdom has contributed an additional £500,000 (BDT 60.6 million) in humanitarian support to respond to last year’s flooding in the Sylhet...
Germany gives €2.85m to support safe agriculture trade in developing countries
UNB :Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development is contributing €2.85 million to the Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) over four years (2022-2025).The...
City commuters face huge traffic congestion
Staff Reporter :Heavy traffic congestion on the Airport Road, which gripped the city since Wednesday, has made city a commuter’s nightmare because traffic continues to...