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Dozens of bushfires rage across Victoria, destroying homes and livestock

Dozens of bushfires continued to burn across Australias Victoria state on Sunday, with authorities reporting significant damage, including the destruction of at least one home. The fires, fueled by strong winds and soaring temperatures, were sparked on Saturday, and by Sunday, authorities had...

AFA features Bangladesh in a promotional video for their new jersey

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has unveiled its new jersey, featuring global football stars like Lionel Messi and Emiliano Martínez. Interestingly, Bangladesh has also been highlighted in the promotional video for the jersey. Messi and his gang will wear this jersey in their upcoming...

Transgender youth in tension with Trump’s return

Transgender youth in the United States have been flooding crisis hotlines since the election of Donald Trump, who made anti-transgender themes central to his campaign. Many teens worry about how their lives could change once he takes office, reports AP. During his presidential bid, Trump pledged...

Punjab declares smog emergency as major cities face stricter lockdowns

The Punjab government has declared a health emergency in Lahore and Multan due to the severity of smog in the region. A complete lockdown will be enforced in these cities from Friday to Sunday in response to the worsening air quality. Dense smog, driven by toxic pollutants, has blanketed several...

Argentina orders arrests of 61 Brazilians over 2023 Brasilia coup

Argentinas courts have ordered the arrest of 61 Brazilians living in the country who are wanted for their involvement in last years attempted coup in Brasilia, a judicial source told AFP on Friday. Judge Daniel Rafecas issued the order at the request of Brazils Supreme Court to arrest Brazilian...

Dubai’s Soudi couple inspires next gen entrepreneurs with bold ventures

Dubai-based British couple Dariush Soudi, founder of Arena Capital and Gladiator Summit, and Angela Soudi, director, Arena Capital and Creator of Junior Gladiator Kidpreneurs are dedicated to equipping the next generation with essential entrepreneurial skills. Dariush, 58, a British entrepreneur...

Paraguay stun Argentina in FIFA World Cup Qualifiers beating 2-1

Lionel Messi-led Argentina lost their 4th match in over five years as Paraguay overturned a 1-goal deficit to defeat La Albiceleste 2-1 in Asuncion on Friday. Lautaro Martinez gave the visitors the lead in 11th minute before Antonio Sanabria brought back parity eight minutes later. In the...

German return to nuclear power is 'logical': IAEA chief

The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said in an interview late on Wednesday that it was rational forGermanyto return to nuclear power even thoughthe countrys phase out was completed in 2023. I think its a logical. Its a rational position, Rafael Grossi told German news...

Kolkata-Bound flight makes emergency landing in Raipur following bomb threat

A Kolkata-bound IndiGo flight carrying 187 passengers and six crew members made an emergency landing at Raipur Airport on Thursday morning after a bomb threat was reported, according to police sources. The aircraft, en route from Nagpur to Kolkata, was diverted to Raipur after a bomb threat was...

Mike Tyson, 58, set to return to the ring against YouTuber Jake Paul

Nearly 40 years after his professional debut and 19 years since his forced retirement following a series of punishing losses, 58-year-old Mike Tyson is set to return to the ring this Friday. The highly anticipated match, backed by Netflix, has sparked widespread criticism throughout the boxing...

U.S. states Israel has not violated law on blocking aid to Gaza

The U.S. has stated that Israel has not violated American laws regarding the blocking of aid supplies to Gaza, following the expiration of a 30-day deadline issued by the U.S. for Israel to improve humanitarian access. The deadline was set with the threat of cutting some military assistance if...

German parliamentary leaders propose to hold February 23 election

Germany will hold snap general elections on February 23 following thecollapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholzs center-left coalition, according to parliamentary sources speaking to dpa and AFP news agencies on Tuesday. The sources said parliamentary leaders from ScholzsSocial Democrats (SPD)and the...

Saudi crown prince claims Israel committing 'genocide' in Gaza

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has strongly condemned Israels actions in Gaza, calling them genocide. This is one of the harshest public statements made by a Saudi official since the war began, reports BBC. The prince also criticised Israeli attacks on Lebanon and Iranwhile speaking at a...

Paraguay bans Messi and Argentina jerseys for upcoming clash

The Paraguay Football Association has introduced a ban on rival team jerseys at their stadium ahead of the upcoming international clash between the Paraguay national team and Argentina, including Lionel Messis iconic No. 10 shirt. This decision follows a similar move in September, when Paraguay...

DCCI urges Argentine joint ventures in BD’s pharmaceuticals

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) President Ashraf Ahmed has extended an invitation to Argentine businesses to explore joint ventures with their Bangladeshi counterparts in the pharmaceutical and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) sectors. He encouraged Argentine investors to take...

State news agency reports Israeli strike in Syria

Syrian state media reported an Israeli strike on Saturday on the countryside of Aleppo and Idlib that injured soldiers and caused damage, reports BSS. At around 00:45 after midnight, the Israeli army launched an air aggression from the direction of southeast Aleppo, targeting a number of sites...

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....

France condemns Israel heavily after gendarmes detained Jerusalem

France has accused Israel of harming bilateral ties afterIsraeli forcesentered a holy site under French administration in occupied East Jerusalem and briefly detained two gendarmes with diplomatic status. The incident took place on Thursday as French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot was due to...

Former IGP Mamun testifies in tribunal case

Former IGP Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun has testified in the International Crimes Tribunal case. He appeared before the tribunal on Thursday to give his statement. This marked the first time a government official had testified in the case related to the July-August genocide. Previously, on...

WHO prioritizes 17 pathogens for new vaccine development

The World Health Organization (WHO) has unveiled a groundbreaking study on Tuesday (Geneva local time) identifying 17 pathogens as top priorities for the development of new vaccines. This strategic move aims to address critical global health challenges and reduce the burden of infectious diseases,...

Democrat Sarah McBride becomes first openly transgender member of US Congress

Edison Research projected on Tuesday that Democrat Sarah McBride became the first openly transgender person elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, winning Delawares at-large seat, report Reuters. McBride, a 34-year-old state senator, won a competitive primary for Delawares at-large...

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...

UN nature summit approves Indigenous consultative body

The worlds biggest conference onnature conservationagreed on Fridayto create a permanent body forIndigenous peoplesto give advice onmatters of relevance to Indigenous peoples and local communities. The decision was the first big breakthrough to be achieved at theUN COP16 summit in Cali,...

Young generation will lead Bangladesh: Nahid Islam

Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Adviser Md Nahid Islam on Friday said the young generation will lead Bangladesh in all aspects, reports BSS. Young people have shown Bangladesh a new way . . . they will lead Bangladesh in all aspects, he said. Nahid Islam, also Adviser of...

200 martyrs' families will receive assistance every week: Sarjis

The former coordinator of Anti-Discrimination Student Movement and the general secretary of the July Shaheed Smriti Foundation has stated that 200 financial assistance will be provided to 200 families of martyrs every week. He made this remark on Friday at a press conference. According to him,...

Record women elected in Japan, but gender gap remains

A record number of women were elected to Japans House of Representatives, according to projections on Monday, but at less than 16 percent they remain a minority. Public broadcaster NHK projected that women had won 73 of 465 lower house seats up for grabs, figures expected to be confirmed in...

Network announced for gender mainstreaming in eye healthcare

A network has been formed comprising local and international NGOs working for eye health, public health experts, public health ophthalmologists, clinicians in eye health, gender experts and development specialists for gender mainstreaming in eye health, ensuring equity and access to eye care for...

Canva launches Dream Lab: AI image generation tool for web and mobile

Canva recently introduced Dream Lab, an AI-powered image generation tool that offers users advanced image creation features directly on the Canva platform for both web and mobile. Dream Lab produces images based on user descriptions and offers a range of style presets, including Cinematic, 3D...