First passengers fly home from virus-hit cruise ship
The first passengers evacuated from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship docked near Spain’s Canary Islands have arrived in Madrid. Fourteen Spanish nationals were on the chartered...
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Atef Najib faces at least 10 charges in landmark Syria trial
A cousin of toppled Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad has been charged with at least 10 crimes, including murder, torture and responsibility for massacres, in the...
Indonesia rescuers find hikers’ bodies after volcanic eruption
Indonesian rescuers retrieved on Sunday the remains of two Singaporean hikers killed in a volcanic eruption in a seismic no-go zone, capping a three-day search...
Israel deports two foreign activists seized from Gaza flotilla
Israel deported on Sunday two foreign activists seized from a Gaza-bound flotilla, in what a rights group representing them described as a “punitive attack” on...
Kuwait says came under drone attack at dawn
The Kuwaiti military reported a drone attack against the country on Sunday, weeks into a fragile ceasefire in the Middle East war. “At dawn today,...
Power or Responsibility: Politics Beyond Suspicion
“If every political manifesto declares the public good as its ‘number one agenda,’ and if every leader claims the national interest as their guiding star,...
How to resolve Dhaka city’s waterlogging problem?
To resolve the waterlogging of Dhaka city there is no dearth of preparation- promises, small projects, big projects and large allocations. But as there is...
Sri Lanka to hike electricity tariff amid energy crisis
Sri Lanka will increase electricity rates by up to 18 per cent from Monday to offset the additional costs of generating power using thermal plants...
Misty Jannat, Shajal pair up for film 1st time
Debashish Biswas started shooting for movie ‘Tumi Jekhane Ami Sekhane’ with Ziaul Roshan and Shobnom Bubly in 2023. Even after three years, the work of...
Celebrations in the canals as Venezia set sail for Serie A
Venezia turned the city’s historic canals into a floating amphitheatre on Saturday as the club celebrated their promotion to Serie A with a traditional gondola...
Viral photo of Manna, Vijay sparks debate among fans
A photo claiming to show Bangladeshi film icon Manna alongside Tamil superstar Vijay has recently gone viral on social media, sparking widespread discussion among fans....
Taskin’s half-century of wickets in Test cricket
Taskin Ahmed has become the seventh bowler and third pacer for Bangladesh to complete 50 wickets in Test cricket. Taskin completed his career-high 50 wickets...