New rules to empower police in tackling 'Noise Pollution': Adviser Rizwana Hasan
New rules to empower police in tackling 'Noise Pollution': Adviser Rizwana Hasan

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan announced that new rules to control noise pollution will be finalized in December, granting police greater authority to address the issue. Speaking at an awareness program in Gulshan, she stressed that fines and jail terms alone are not enough to combat...

Vodafone-Three merger approval blotches UK antitrust shift
Vodafone-Three merger approval blotches UK antitrust shift

Britains approval of a merger between two of its four mobile networks signals a shift in regulatory priorities, with economic growth and infrastructure investment now taking precedence over keeping consumer prices low, reports Reuters. On Thursday, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)...

Govt seeks UK support to bring laundered money back
Govt seeks UK support to bring laundered money back

Adviser Mahfuj Alam on Wednesday sought the support of the United Kingdom to bring back the money laundered from Bangladesh and run the economy that was left in fragile condition by the past autocratic regime, reports UNB. Laundered money has gone from our land to your land... we want that money...

Trump selects billionaire banker as U.S. ambassador to the UK
Trump selects billionaire banker as U.S. ambassador to the UK

President-elect Donald Trump selected billionaire investment banker Warren Stephens as his choice for U.S. ambassador to the UK on Monday. The longtime Republican donor was once reportedly opposed to Trump and gave money to a group dedicated to stopping him from winning his partys presidential...

Ukraine reportedly fires UK 'Storm Shadow' missiles into Russia
Ukraine reportedly fires UK 'Storm Shadow' missiles into Russia

Ukraine has fired UK-supplied Storm Shadow missiles into Russia for the first time, British media reported Wednesday, after being given the green light from London. Several missiles were launched against at least one Russian military target, The Financial Times said, citing an unidentified...

UK believes weight loss drug could ease unemployment
UK believes weight loss drug could ease unemployment

Weight loss drugs including Wegovy and Ozempic have been hailed worldwide as revolutionary for medicine. In the United Kingdom, the government is hoping they might also improve public finances, eyeing their use to help unemployed people re-enter the workforce and ultimately save money on health...

UK expects CA to lay out his vision
UK expects CA to lay out his vision

UK Minister for the Indo-Pacific Catherine West on Sunday said the United Kingdom expects Chief Adviser to the interim government Prof Muhammad Yunus to layout his vision for how all things will unfold as the government is committed to promoting national reconciliation, reports UNB. After her...

Starmer set to discuss issues related to Trump, Ukraine with Macron
Starmer set to discuss issues related to Trump, Ukraine with Macron

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is expected to discuss European security and the likely impact of a second term of Donald Trump in presidency as he holds talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris. Macron and Starmer marked Armistice Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier under the...

50 countries warn UN of ransomware attacks on hospitals
50 countries warn UN of ransomware attacks on hospitals

The World Health Organization (WHO) and some 50 countries have issued a warning at the United Nations about the rise of ransomware attacks against hospitals, reports AFP. Countries and WHO issued the warning on Friday, where the United States specifically blamed Russia for the potential attack....

UK emergency team arrives in Dhaka to provide medical support to injured students in July-August movement
UK emergency team arrives in Dhaka to provide medical support to injured students in July-August movement

The UK Emergency Medical Team (EMT), funded by the UK government, has arrived in Bangladesh to provide specialised medical treatment to the students injured during the July-August protests. They will be working at National Institute of Traumatology Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (NITOR) from...

More than half of British say Israel committing war crimes: Poll
More than half of British say Israel committing war crimes: Poll

More than half of British across the political spectrum believe that Israels actions in the war on Gaza constitute war crimes. This information was revealed by a survey, commissioned by Action for Humanity and conducted by the YouGov pollster, reports Al Jazeera. The figure comes up to three...

Clade 1b monkeypox case reported in UK
Clade 1b monkeypox case reported in UK

For the first time in Britain, a case of the new deadly strain of monkeypox which has ripped through several African countries has been detected in London, reports the Daily Mail. The patient was in holiday in an African country currently experiencing an outbreak earlier this month. They...

There’s proof of Sajeeb Wazed’s looting $14M: UK BNP president
There’s proof of Sajeeb Wazed’s looting $14M: UK BNP president

BNPs UK wing president and advisor to party chairperson MA Malik said Sajeeeb Wazed Joy was sent to jail in USA several times and theres proof of looting 14 million dollars against him. However, no one dared to publish news on it in Sheikh Hasinas regime. Furthermore, many leaders gifted...

UK inflation hits three-year low, fuelling rate-cut hopes
UK inflation hits three-year low, fuelling rate-cut hopes

Britains annual inflation rate fell to a three-year low in September, official data showed on Wednesday, fuelling speculation that the Bank of England will resume cutting interest rates next month, reports BSS. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) reached 1.7 percent last month, well below the BoEs...