- Death toll in Meghna ship robbery attack rises to 7
- Rail service on Benapole-Dhaka route via Padma Bridge tomorrow
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- Rethinking development models, lifestyles and capacity building essential to tackle Climate Change: Environment Advisor
- Legal costs escalate due to lawyers’ syndicate: Tajul Islam
- Saudi delegation meets Syria's new leader: source close to government
- Let's forget all differences and unite to build Bangladesh: Mirza Fakhrul
- Gaza official says Israel strikes on hospital 'terrifying'
- One more dies of dengue
- Chinese company to invest $28.92m in Economic Zone
- Palestinian envoy meets President, thanks Bangladesh for support
- 5 bodies recovered from cargo ship in Meghna
- Bangladesh to kick off Champions Trophy campaign against India
- UN urges ceasefire as Israel intensifies Gaza attacks
- Chinese dam ignited rare Tibetan protests, ended in beatings and arrests: Report
- Travel ban imposed on Shahriar Alam, family members
- Bangladesh's forex reserves reach $20bn
- Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park project cancelled
- EVMs won’t be allowed in next polls: Badiul Alam Majumdar
- Dhaka seeking Hasina’s extradition, sends letter to Delhi: confirms Foreign Adviser
Syrian Women's Affairs Chief: Women to play key role in rebuilding
The newly appointed head of the Womens Affairs Office under the Syrian interim government narrates the administration will enable women to contribute to the rebuilding of the country, ravaged by more than a decade of conflict. In an interview with Al Jazeera from Damascus on Sunday, Aisha...
Israeli troops to occupy a buffer zone inside Syria for the 'foreseeable future'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that Israeli forces will stay in a buffer zone on the Syrian border, seized after the ouster of Syrias President Bashar Assad, until another arrangement is in place that ensures Israels security. Netanyahu made the comments from the summit of Mount...
Syria in hands of ‘terrorists’: Assad
Ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad broke his silence on Monday after fleeing Syria, saying that he only left once Damascus had fallen, and denounced the countrys new leaders as terrorists. He abandoned a country in which 70 percent of the population needs help, according to the United...
US officials were in direct contact with Syrian rebel group, Blinken says
American officials have been in direct contact with the terrorist-designated rebel group that led the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar Assad, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Saturday. Blinken, speaking at a news conference in Jordan, was the first U.S. official to publicly...
UN chief urges de-escalation amid Israeli airstrikes on Syria
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed deep concern over the hundreds of Israeli air strikes on Syrian territory, calling for an urgent need to de-escalate violence on all fronts throughout the country, according to his spokesman. Meanwhile, United States National...
Israeli strikes persist; Hafez al-Assad’s tomb set ablaze
In a significant symbolic move, Syrian fighters set fire to the tomb of Hafez al-Assad, father of ousted President Bashar al-Assad, in the town of Qardaha in northern Latakia. The incident marks a pivotal moment following the toppling of Bashar al-Assads regime. Ahmed al-Sharaa, leader of the...
Israel strikes Damascus; Turkiye-backed forces seize Manbij
Israeli forces launched large-scale attacks across Syria, targeting three major airports and key military infrastructure, including locations in the capital, Damascus. The strikes mark an escalation in regional hostilities amid ongoing conflicts in the country. In a significant political...
Germany halts asylum proceedings for Syrians
Germany is putting a pause on its decisions over asylum applications for Syrian citizens. The decision comes afterSyrian President Bashar Assad and his family fled the country after being toppled by rebel forces over theweekend. This decision will likely affect 47,000 pending applications,...
'No-one slept in Syria last night': The final breathtaking moments of waiting for Syrians
The residents in Damascus have told that they have been waiting both in eagerness and tension for the news on what was happening in Syrias capital city on Saturday night. After several hours of reports of rebels getting closer and closer, the forces declared Damascus free of long-time ruler...
Hezbollah convoys withdraw from Syria as Assad flee country
Hezbollah is pulling its forces from the outskirts of the Syrian capital Damascus and the Homs area, a source close to the Lebanese group said Sunday, as their ally President Bashar al-Assad faces a rebel offensive, AFP reported. The group has instructed its fighters in recent hours to withdraw...
Syrian PM offers cooperation with new leadership amid Assad exit claims
Syrian Prime Minister Mohammed al-Jalali said Sunday he was ready to cooperate with any leadership chosen by the people and for any handover process, after rebels said President Bashar al-Assadhad fled the country. This country can be a normal country that builds good relations with its...
Syria govt loses control of key city Daraa
Syrian government forces have lost control of Daraa city, a war monitor said, in another stunning blow for President Bashar al-Assads rule after rebels wrested other key cities from his grip. Daraa was dubbed the cradle of the revolution early in Syrias civil war, after activists accused the...
Thousands flee Syrian city Homs as rebels advance further
Tens of thousands of people are fleeing Syrias third-largest city Homs in fear that Islamist-led rebels will continue to advance towards the capital, Damascus. The rebelsseized Hama to the north on Thursday,a second major blow to President Bashar al Assad who lost control of Aleppo last week....