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- Sudan files case against UAE at top UN court over 'complicity in genocide'
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- Trump threats endanger ceasefire with Israel: Hamas
- Guilty members must be trialed to restore the glory of police: IGP
- July uprising offers big opportunities for reforms, democracy: William B Milam
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- New poll: 60% of Israelis want Netanyahu to resign
- Khalistani supporters try to ‘attack’ Jaishankar in London
- No one except law enforcement agencies has authorities to conduct raids: Home Advisor
- Russia says Macron address 'detached from reality'
- Maternity leave is being extended to 120 days
- Rain checks spread of Japan wildfire
- Alibaba shares surge after launch of new DeepSeek competitor
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- Fakhrul returns home from hospital
- BCB thanks Mushfiqur Rahim
- Myanmar navy frees 56 Bangladeshi fishermen hours after detention
No gates or gatemen at 360 level crossings
A total of 360 level crossings in the Lalmonirhat Division of Railways remain without gates or gatemen, making them increasingly hazardous. With accidents on the rise, railway officials acknowledge the growing risks but offer no immediate solution. Lalmonirhat Railway Division spans 540 km of...
Tourists advised to avoid Sajek Valley after devastating fire
Following a catastrophic fire that severely damaged Sajek Valley, the local administration has temporarily advised tourists to refrain from visiting the area for safety reasons, reports UNB. On Monday afternoon, a blaze broke out at Obokash Resort and quickly spread to nearby resorts, cottages,...
Road safety leaders to meet in Marrakech to tackle road deaths
Heads of national road safety agencies and officials from more than 80 countries will gather in Marrakech, Morocco, next week to advance global efforts in reducing road fatalities. The high-level meeting will take place on the eve of the Fourth Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety, aiming...
Prosecutor says Salman Rushdie was stunned to react when a man started to stab
Controversial author Salman Rushdie was so shocked when a masked man lunged at him with a knife on stage in western New York that he didnt even attempt to resist, a prosecutor said Monday during opening statements in the suspects attempted murder trial, according to a CNN report. The 77-year-old...
Unfit 'Chander Gari' jeeps continue to pose danger on Khagrachhari's hilly roads
Unfit open-top jeeps, locally known as Chander Gari, continue to operate freely on the hilly roads of Khagrachhari, disregarding government regulations and posing significant risks to passengers. Reckless driving by unskilled drivers often leads to accidents, especially on the route to the popular...
Pakistan warns internet users against malicious VPN, AI extensions
The National Telecom and Information Technology Security Board (NTISB) in Pakistan has issued a critical warning to internet users, advising them to avoid 16 browser extensions due to potential hacking and data breach risks. These extensions include a mix of AI tools and VPN services, both of which...
Man saves 11 lives in Bolu hotel fire by tying bedsheets together
A harrowing tale of survival has emerged from the recent fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Kartalkaya, Bolu, where a retired gymnastics coach, 67-year-old Fatih Guller, displayed extraordinary bravery to save 11 lives, including those of his own family. His quick thinking and calm under pressure,...
Chinese tourists cancel Thai trips amid safety concerns
Concerns over safety in Thailand have led to a surge in cancellations from Chinese tour groups ahead of the Chinese New Year holiday. Independent travelers are also showing slower booking patterns due to heightened fears. Recently, Hong Kong-based singer and actor Eason Chan canceled his concert...
New travel app Vromonika listed for seamless trip to Cox's Bazar
Coxs Bazar, home to the worlds longest natural beach, is one of Bangladeshs most popular tourist destinations, attracting millions of visitors every year. To enhance the travel experience for both local and international tourists, the District Administration of Coxs Bazar has launched the Vromonika...
DU imposes ban on outsiders for December 31st night
To ensure the safety of students, the University of Dhaka (DU) has imposed a ban on outsiders entering the campus overnight on December 31. The universitys administration issued the announcement via an emergency notification from the proctors office on Monday. The notice specified that, in...
Awami League perpetuates brutality: Mirza Fakhrul
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has accused the Awami League of engaging in a vicious campaign of violence and unrest nationwide. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Fakhrul alleged that even after the fall of the Awami Leagues fascist regime in a...
WHO issues alert on falsified IMFINZI cancer drug in eastern Mediterranean, European regions
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised an alert on Monday (Geneva local time) concerning falsified IMFINZI (durvalumab) injection 500mg/10ml, discovered in Armenia, Lebanon, and Türkiye. These counterfeit products, identified in the unregulated supply chain and reported to WHO in November...
Tens of thousands displaced by ethnic brutality in northeast India suffer squalid conditions in camps
Phalneivah Khonsai fled for her life when violence erupted in her neighborhood in Indias volatile northeast, carrying only the essentials and hoping for a quick return, reports AP. Khonsai, along with her husband and three children, abandoned their home, which was later set ablaze by a mob, and...
Inqilab Mancha blocks Kakrail intersection, demands action against Awami League
Inqilab Mancha activists staged a demonstration at Dhakas Kakrail Mosque intersection on Sunday, demanding the cancellation of the Awami Leagues registration and increased safety for students and citizens. The protest began after law enforcement halted the groups march toward the Chief Advisers...
WHO urges greater efforts to prevent drowning in South-East Asia
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged countries in the South-East Asia Region to enhance efforts to prevent drowning, a leading cause of death that disproportionately affects children and vulnerable populations. According to WHOs first Global Status Report on Drowning Prevention, the region...
85 Bangladeshis return from war-torn Lebanon
Another 85 Bangladeshis have returned home from war-torn Lebanon with the help of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Expatriate Welfare and Foreign Employment, the Bangladesh Mission in Beirut, and the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The group arrived on Friday morning...