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Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump on Monday announced a trade deal with India that slashes US tariffs on Indian goods to 18% from 50% in exchange for India halting Russian oil purchases and...
Staff Reporter: Texas Republican Representative Ron Wright died Sunday, about two weeks after contracting COVID-19. The first sitting member of Congress to die of the virus, Wright had also been undergoing treatment for cancer for years, according...
Staff Reporter: New coronavirus is spreading in the United States. The number of new coronavirus cases is doubling every nine days. The name of this new virus is B.1.1.7. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) expects the new strain to spread b...
Staff Reporter: Biden government has taken steps to prevent the Myanmar government from using $1 billion in military funds deposited in US banks, following an executive order banning military coup leaders in Myanmar. The move, taken in an execut...
Staff Reporter: According to a research team from the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 92 percent of coronary infections can be prevented by wearing two masks at once. Studies have shown that wearing a mask with a layer of cloth over a...
Staff Reporter,: The Democratic House managers continued their arguments on Thursday, Day 3 of former President Donald Trump's Senate impeachment trial. On Wednesday, their presentation included previously unseen security camera video, showing just...
Staff Reporter: Police in North Carolina have arrested David Kyle Reeves, who threatened to behead US President Joe Biden. The lawsuit was filed in federal court on Thursday, local time reported. David Kyle Reeves, 27, of Gastonia, North Carolina,...
Staff Reporter: The Senate on Saturday acquitted Donald Trump of inciting the horrific attack on the U.S. Capitol, concluding a historic impeachment trial that exposed the fragility of America's democratic traditions and left a divided nation to co...
Staff Reporter: The number of people infected with coronavirus worldwide is 11 crore 4 lakh 19 thousand 584 people. And the number of deaths due to this virus in the world stands at 24 lakh 39 thousand 849 people. Of these, 8 crore 53 lakh 14 thous...
Staff Reporter: Finally, 11 million illegal immigrants are getting a chance to become legal in the United States. The Biden government is planning to legalize these immigrants. Democrat leaders introduced a bill in the Senate last Thursday as part...
Staff Reporter: International Mother Language Day is celebrated for the fifth time at the UN Headquarters in an international atmosphere. The event was co-hosted by Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, Egypt, Jordan, Lithuania and New Zealand, as well as th...
Staff Reporter: A man is accused of murdering his neighbor before cooking her heart with potatoes and serving it to his family. Lawrence Paul Anderson, 42, is also accused of stabbing to death his uncle and a four-year-old girl during the horrific...
Staff Reporter: The United States on Friday for the first time publicly accused Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of approving the gruesome murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, unveiling a raft of punitive measures but stopping shor...
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