World
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Bangladesh faces serious trouble in global trade ties
Bangladesh is facing serious problems in maintaining its trade relations with the world’s major economies due to the policy mistakes…
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Bangladesh: Sheikh Hasina, family members sentenced to jail in graft case
A Bangladesh court on Monday sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to five years in prison over irregularities in the…
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Bangladesh: Jamaat raises doubts over free and fair conduct of Feb 2026 polls
As the political crisis deepens ahead of next year's election in Bangladesh, radical Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami cast doubts on the…
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Cyclone Ditwah: Sri Lanka’s death toll climbs to 334
At least 334 people have lost their lives, and 370 others are still missing as Cyclone Ditwah wreaked havoc in…
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Rights body reports alarming increase in abuses by Pakistani forces in Balochistan
A leading human rights organisation warned of a worsening human rights crisis in Balochistan, citing a surge in enforced disappearances,…
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Pakistani forces’ mortar shelling in Balochistan kills child, injures several: Rights group
At least one child was killed, and several others were critically injured in Balochistan after mortar shelling by Pakistani forces…
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Awami League bashes Yunus regime for ‘diminishing glory of Bangladesh Liberation War’
Bangladesh's Awami League on Monday accused the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government of undermining the spirit of the country's hard-won independence,…
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1 in 4 Unemployed Americans Holds a College Degree as White-Collar Job Market Shifts
New federal data shows that 1 in 4 unemployed Americans now holds a college degree, reflecting a major shift in…
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Bangladesh: Health assistants continue work stoppage protest for six demands
Health assistants continued to hold their indefinite work stoppage on Sunday to raise their six-point demand, including upgrading their posts…
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Over 6000 Afghan refugees forcibly deported from Pakistan, Iran in single day
More than 6000 Afghan refugees have been forcibly repatriated from Pakistan and Iran in a single day, a Taliban official…
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Cyclone Ditwah havoc pushes Sri Lanka’s death toll to 153; over 190 still missing
The death toll from severe weather triggered by Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka has risen to 153, while at least…
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Zelensky names new head for peace talks with US, Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appointed Rustem Umerov as the new head of the Ukrainian delegation to peace talks with the…
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Trump declares Venezuela airspace closed after threatening land action
Days after reportedly speaking directly with Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro, US President Donald Trump has ramped up his campaign against…
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Ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia critical, BNP signals plan for possible transfer abroad
A medical board led by Professor Shahabuddin Talukder has been overseeing her care, and her condition deteriorated further over the…
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Nepal: Relevance of Bhagavad Gita as eternal guide for overcoming challenges spotlighted
The Consulate General of India in Nepal's Birgunj, in association with Iskcon Birgunj, celebrated the Gita Mahotsav on Saturday during…
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Sri Lanka declares islandwide emergency to tackle cyclone Ditwah aftermath
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Saturday declared a State of Public Emergency effective immediately, under the Public Security…
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Australian PM Anthony Albanese marries long-time partner Jodie Haydon
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese married his partner Jodie Haydon in a private ceremony at The Lodge in Canberra on…
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Ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia’s son expresses desire to return as her health condition worsens
Meanwhile, local media on Saturday reported that Khaleda Zia's health condition has further deteriorated, with the BNP chief remaining under…
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Libyan parliament speaker calls for immediate presidential election
Aguila Saleh, speaker of Libya's eastern-based House of Representatives, called on Libya's High National Elections Commission to immediately implement the…
