A century of vision: The legacy of Mahathir Mohamad
Mahmuda Begum Sinthia : The whole world witnessed a momentous historic event when the former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, the nation’s longest-serving prime...
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96 Bangladeshis among 131 foreigners denied entry to Malaysia
UNB : A total of 96 Bangladeshi nationals among 131 foreigners denied entry into Malaysia during a special operation conducted by the country’s Border Control...
End Ukraine war in 50 days or face 100% tariffs, Trump to Russia
AFP: US President Donald Trump told Russia on Monday to end its Ukraine war within 50 days or face massive new economic sanctions as he...
Hopefully, Bangladesh polls will be as inclusive as possible: Ambassador Masdupuy
UNB : French Ambassador to Bangladesh Marie Masdupuy has expressed optimism that the next national election in Bangladesh will be inclusive with the participation of...
Ex-Nigerian president dies at 82
Reuters : Nigeria’s former president Muhammadu Buhari, who led Africa’s most populous country from 2015 to 2023 and was the first Nigerian president to oust...
EU seeks ‘fair competition’ with China
Agency : The European Union is seeking “fair competition” with China and not a race to the bottom in wages and environmental standards, the bloc’s...
US manufacturing struggles persist despite subsidies-tariffs
AP : Despite support from both the Biden and Trump administrations, U.S. manufacturing remains stuck in a prolonged slump.Ex-President Joe Biden’s administration rolled out subsidies...
Iran says ‘no specific date’ for US nuclear talks
AFP : Iran said Monday it had “no specific date” for a meeting with the United States on Tehran’s nuclear program, following a war with...
German doctor goes on trial for 15 murders
AFP : A German doctor went on trial Monday accused of killing 15 patients with lethal injections and acting as “master of life and death”...
Fascism, impunity underpin latest Israel-India economic deal
Middle East Eye : Israel and India’s decision to finalise an investment protection deal is aimed at reinforcing both countries’ fascist policies and providing impunity...
EU delays retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods, eyes deal
AP : The European Union has decided to suspend retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods that were set to take effect Monday, in a bid to...
Iran to work with IAEA, inspections may be risky
International Desk : Iran plans to cooperate with the UN nuclear watchdog despite restrictions imposed by its parliament, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on...