Trump asks EU to slap 100% tarif on countries, including India for buying Russian oil
WEB DESK US President Donald Trump has asked the European Union (EU) to slap more tariffs, as much as 100%, on India and China, the two biggest oil buyers of…
Dhaka university student body polls: Islami Chhatra Shibir-backed panel secures decisive win
WEB DESK In Bangladesh, a panel backed by Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami, has secured a decisive victory in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) elections.…
Poland shuts airports after Ukraine warned of drones in its airspace
WEB DESK Poland has shut four of its airports after Ukraine warned of drones in its airspace. The country’s operational commander of the Polish Armed Forces said it activated all…
Iran & IAEA announce agreement on resuming nuclear inspections
WEB DESK Iran and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have agreed to enhance their cooperation in a way that respects Iranian sovereignty and protects the security of the Iranian people.…
US supreme court to decide on legality of President Trump’s sweeping global tariffs
WEB DESK In United States, Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments over President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs. The tariffs will remain in place while the court hears the…
Nepali Army issues prohibitory orders, extends nationwide curfew
AMN / WEB DESK The Nepal Army (NA), now in charge of national security, has issued a prohibitory order till 5:00 pm today, while the curfew has been extended nationwide…
BNP leader urges Yunus govt to clears doubts over election
Zakir Hossain / Dhaka The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Zainul Abedin Farroque on Monday urged Bangladesh’s interim government to remove uncertainty over the February election, warning of conspiracies from…
No alcohol, drugs near Durga Puja mandaps: Bangladesh Home Adviser
Zakir Hossain from Dhaka Bangladesh Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retired) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday said no fairs or gatherings involving alcohol or drugs would be allowed during the…
Voting age reduced to 16 in Bangladesh
Zakir Hossain / Dhaka Bangladesh’s Election Commission (EC) will now allow citizens aged 16 or above to register for a National Identity (NID) card, EC Secretary Akhtar Ahmed said on…
Arab League condemns Israeli attack on Qatar’s sovereignty
TV GRAB WEB DESKCairo: The Arab League has condemned, in the strongest terms, the Israeli attack on Tuesday against civilian residential premises in Doha. In a statement, the Arab League…