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Govt to seek extradition of Sheikh Hasina: Dr Yunus

Chief Adviser and Nobel laureate Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on Sunday said his interim government will seek extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina who fled to India after the fall of the Awami League regime in the face of a student-led mass uprising on August 5. We must ensure...

BUILD, GIZ launch project on analyzing export data

Business Initiative Leading Development (BUILD) in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) launched a project on Enhancing Export Data Transparency for the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) under the Programme for Sustainability in the Textile and Leather...

‘Govt failing to prioritise due to fascist influence’

BNP Chairpersons Advisory Council member Abdus Salam on Sunday said the interim government is failing to prioritise its actions, distracted by the influence of fascist elements. Speaking at a discussion, he also questioned why the cases against BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman had not been...

Iran denies its UN envoy’s meeting with Elon Musk

Irans Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi on Saturday strongly denied a reported meeting between Tehrans United Nations envoy and Elon Musk, the US billionaire and close adviser to President-elect Donald Trump. US media, includingThe New York Times,reported this week that Musk and Irans UN Ambassador...

Passport application of Shirin Sharmin Chy suspended

The Department of Immigration Passports has suspended the passport applications of former Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury and her husband Syed Ishtiaq Hossain. The decision follows the adjournment of Shirin Sharmins application due to her involvement in a murder case and a plea of absconding....

Dinosaur skeleton goes for 6 million euros in Paris sale

The skeleton of a 22-metre-long dinosaur (70 feet) fetched six million euros ($6.4 million) Saturday, journalists learned from auction houses Collin du Bocage and Barbarossa, reports BSS, citing AFP. Report says, an anonymous collector snapped up the vegetarian apatosaurus, which was excavated...

Juventus terminates Paul Pogba's contract despite reduced doping ban

Paul Pogbas tenure at Juventus has come to an end, with the Serie A club announcing on Friday that it has terminated the France midfielders contract. This comes despite his doping ban being reduced to 18 months on appeal. Paul Pogbas time at Juventus has come to a close, with the club announcing...

CA to address nation this evening

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will address the nation at 7:00 pm today(Sunday) on the completion of 100 days of the interim government. The address will be broadcast on Bangladesh Television and BTV World, the chief advisers press wing said. The interim government, led by Prof Yunus,...

Three suspects arrested after flares near Israel PM's home

Israeli police arrested three suspects on Sunday morning after two flares landed near Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus residence in the central town of Caesarea, reports AFP. Three suspects were arrested overnight for their involvement in the incident that took place Saturday night, the police...

Russia launches ‘massive’ strike on Ukraine: Zelensy

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia has launched a massive air strike on Ukraines energy system in the early hours of Sunday morning, reports Guardian. Citing Reuters the media reported the Vladimir Putins forces have fired about 120 missiles and 90 drones. However, Zelenskyy...

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...

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...

Businesses struggle to survive amid ongoing Israeli raids

Lina al-Khalil has fled her south Beirut home to escape escalating Israeli attacks on Hezbollah, but she still returns daily to the bombarded area to keep the family business running. Its more important than my house, said the pharmacist, in her 50s, of the business she inherited from her father...

Top rice trader ‘Chaal Rashid’ arrested

Police arrested Abdur Rashid, the owner of Rashid Agro Food Products Ltd, from Kushtia town on Saturday afternoon. He was apprehended in the Mojompur area around 5 pm in connection with a fraud case, confirmed Kushtia Model Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Shihabur Rahman. The arrest...

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...

Karachi to Chattogram: 1st direct cargo vessel brought industrial raw materials, consumer goods

The Yuan Xiang Fa Zhan vessel that arrived at Chattogram Port from Karachi has brought industrial raw materials and consumer goods to Bangladesh. The Panama-flagged vessel from the financial capital of Pakistan carried goods supplied by 18 exporters of Pakistan. It arrived at in Chattogram on...

Badiul Alam Majumdar seeks political consensus on EVM use

Chairman of the Election Reform Commission Badiul Alam Majumdar has called for political consensus on the use of electronic voting machines (EVMs), citing ongoing concerns over their reliability and potential for misuse. Speaking at a press briefing at the Election Commission headquarters on...

Australia beat Pakistan by 13 runs in second T20I

Australia has secured a 2-0 lead in the T20 series against Pakistan courtesy of Spencer Johnsons career-best performance in front of a sellout crowd at the SCG on Saturday evening. The hosts successfully defended a modest 148-run target after Johnson ripped through Pakistans top-order in a...

US returns over 1400 stolen antiquities to India

The United States has returned more than 1,400 looted artifacts worth $10 million to India as part of an ongoing initiative to repatriate stolen art from countries across South and Southeast Asia, reports CNN. The Manhattan District Attorneys office made the announcement on Wednesday (November...

Law adviser expresses grief over death of ex-chief justice Fazlul Karim

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Saturday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of former Chief Justice Mohammad Fazlul Karim. In a message of condolence, the adviser prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved...

German chancellor opens “Pandora’s box” with Putin: Zelensky

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said that the German chancellor Olaf Scholz is opening Pandoras Box with the Russian president Vladimir Putin, reports CNN. He made the criticism following a conversation between two world leaders that took place on Firday, first time in two years. It comes...

Atif Aslam launches his own music show ‘Borderless World’

Superstar singer and global sensation Atif Aslam has announced an exciting new venture in his storied career: a music programme titled *Borderless World*. Sharing the news with his millions of followers on Instagram, Aslam introduced the initiative as a transformative platform designed for music...

Vatican launches initiative named after Pope and Yunus

Pope Francis, the spiritual leader of the Catholic Church, and Bangladesh Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Saturday have jointly launched a Pope Francis Yunus 3Zero Club in Rome, reports UNB. The club aims to make an effort to usher in a transformative and inclusive future for humanity....

CA for building “World of Three Zeros”

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has delivered a compelling call to action for world leaders to build a World of Three Zeros, a world free from poverty, unemployment, and net carbon emissions, reports BSS. He made the call in a video message played at the G20 Social Summit held in Rio de...

Germany's Scholz holds first conversation with Russia's Putin in two years

The leaders of Russia and Germany held their first conversation in nearly two years as Western nations brace for the incoming Trump administration, which has signaled its intent to bring an end to the war in Ukraine. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz initiated a phone call with Russian President...

Prof Yunus urges foreign guests to see graffiti drawn by youths

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday urged the foreign guests attending the Bay of Bengal Conversation to witness the graffiti and paintings drawn by the young revolutionaries expressing their emotions and aspirations, reports BSS. He made the call while addressing the inaugural...

Shah Rukh Khan in negotiations for Baazigar 2

Shah Rukh Khan, the iconic star of the 1993 cult classic Baazigar, is reportedly in talks to lead the highly anticipated sequel to the romantic thriller. The news has generated a wave of excitement among fans of the original film, which remains a landmark in Bollywood cinema. Producer Ratan...

Big Bang: Trump and Musk could redefine US space strategy

US President-elect Donald Trumps second term, alongside SpaceX CEO and new consigliere Elon Musk, could mark a Big Bang for the US space programme. The brash billionaire duo share a knack for disruption and a hunger for making history qualities tailor-made for space exploration, reports AFP....