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Kousholy Ema: Hiring grew a little warmer last month after a chilly year in 2025. A report from the Labor Department Wednesday showed U.S. employers added a better-than-expected 130,000 jobs in Januar...
Abu Sabet: On Friday, a complaint was unsealed in Brooklyn charging two Queens men with defrauding Medicare and Medicaid by paying illegal kickbacks and bribes and submitting claims for services that were never provided.“The defendants allegedly turn...
Noman Sabit: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has come under renewed criticism following the police shooting of Jabez Chakraborty, a mentally ill Bangladeshi youth in New York. The mayor faced backlash last Sunday after suggesting that the individu...
Ema Alice: Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show made waves with lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle with some touting him as representing the American dream and others condemning his show, performed almost entirely in Spanish.“Thank you @s...
Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump has said he will host Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the White House late this year, as the world's top two economies look to reset ties marred by a roiling trade war.Trump made the comment in an inter...
Bangla Press Desk: Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi savoured an election landslide Monday, with her ruling party projected to have won a two-thirds majority in the powerful lower house for the first time in its history.If confirmed by offi...
Bangla Press Desk: Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi is in "deteriorating health" after ending a nearly week-long hunger strike, her supporters said Sunday, as authorities handed the campaigner a fresh prison sentence.Moha...
Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump on Sunday congratulated Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on her coalition's election win, wishing her "great success in passing your Conservative, Peace Through Strength Agenda" in a social me...
Noman Sabit: Attorney General Pam Bondi was the subject of a Sunday Super Bowl ad that urges her to “tell the truth” in regard to the files pertaining to the deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.The clip, released by World Without Exploitation, says...
Bangla Press Desk: Iran has reason to doubt the United States is serious about resolving the current crisis in relations through negotiations, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Sunday.Speaking to a forum in Tehran attended by AFP, Araghchi s...
Bangla Press Desk: Voters in Thailand came out in numbers on Sunday for a general election defined by a three-way battle between conservative, progressive and populist camps, with no single party expected to secure a clear majority and prolong...
Bangla Press Desk: A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck Cuba on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.The ESMC initially reported a magnitude of 5.9 before downgrading it to 5.5. The quake was at a depth of 15 km (9.3...
Bangla Press Desk: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Sunday that she would conduct a "responsible" fiscal policy after media projections showed her triumphing in snap lower house elections."We have consistently stressed the import...
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