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B’desh no longer a ‘submissive country’: Yunus in farewell address

Dhaka, Feb 16: Outgoing interim government chief Muhammad Yunus on Monday said his 18-month rule restored three core pillars of Bangladesh’s external engagement - "sovereignty, national interests, and dignity",...

New MPs take oath in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Feb 17: The newly elected Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) lawmakers were sworn in on Tuesday, six days...

3 killed, including suspect, in shooting at a Rhode Island hockey rink

Rhode Island (US), Feb 17: Authorities said three people were killed, including the suspect, at a shooting at...

North Korea opens new housing district for families of Ukraine war dead

Seoul, Feb 16: North Korea said Monday it completed a new housing district in Pyongyang for families of...

Hindus among four from minority communities elected to Bangladesh parliament

Dhaka, Feb 16: Four candidates from minority communities, including two Hindus, won in the recent general elections in...
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Pakistan supports Iran’s right to develop nuclear capability for peaceful purposes

Islamabad, Aug 3: Pakistan on Sunday supported Iran's right to develop nuclear capability for peaceful purposes, as the two sides signed several agreements to...

Israeli fire again kills Gaza aid-seekers as US envoy meets with hostages’ families

Deir al-Balah, Aug 3: Israeli forces opened fire near two aid distribution sites run by the Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation as crowds of hungry...

Pope thrills hundreds of thousands of young Catholics at Holy Year youth festival

Rome, Aug 2: Pope Leo XIV urged hundreds of thousands of young people on Saturday to have the courage to make radical choices to...

Rescue workers in Chile find the body of one of 5 miners trapped in a copper mine

Bogota, Aug 3: Rescue teams found a body inside a section of a Chilean copper mine that collapsed two days earlier during a moderate...

Collapse at Chile’s major copper mine kills 1 worker and leaves 5 missing

Santiago, Aug 2: A collapse at a copper mine in Chile killed one worker and left five trapped underground, authorities said Friday, forcing Chile's...

Trump says he ‘heard’ India is no longer going to buy oil from Russia, calls it ‘good step’

New York/Washington, Aug 2: US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he has heard that India is no longer going to buy oil from...

Singapore to stop entry to high-risk travellers from 2026

Singapore, July 31: Singapore will stop entry of high-risk or undesirable travellers who pose a health, security, or immigration threat to the city state...

44 killed, nine missing after rain storms in Beijing

Beijing, July 31: At least 44 people were killed and nine missing in rain-triggered floods over the past week in Beijing, local officials said...

Dozens killed while seeking food in Gaza as US envoy heads to Israel

Deir al-Balah, July 31: At least 48 Palestinians were killed and dozens were wounded Wednesday while waiting for food at a crossing in the...

Russian missiles hit Ukrainian army training ground, killing at least 3 soldiers

Kyiv, July 30: A Russian missile hit a Ukrainian army training ground, killing three soldiers and wounding 18 others, authorities said, in the latest...

Thailand, Cambodia reaffirm ceasefire after China-brokered meeting in Shanghai

Bangkok, July 30: Thailand and Cambodia reaffirmed their shaky ceasefire violation after days of fighting along their border, as China stepped into negotiate with...

8.8-magnitude earthquake sends small tsunami into coasts of Russia, Japan, Alaska

Tokyo, July 30: One of the world's strongest earthquakes struck Russia's Far East early Wednesday, an 8.8-magnitude temblor that caused small tsunami waves in...
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