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Bangla Press Desk: A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck northeastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).The earthquake occurred at 10.27pm local time (1757 GMT)...
Bangla Press Desk: Representatives of the states of the global South and East are expected to arrive in Moscow at the end of May for an international meeting on security issues, the press service of the Security Council of Russia has re...
Bangla Press Desk: Pakistan and India agreed Saturday to a full and immediate ceasefire after days of deadly jet fighter, missile, drone and artillery attacks, the news surprisingly announced by US President Donald Trump, who congratula...
Bangla Press Desk: Every day, over three years, an 11-year-old boy watched pornography and thought these interactions between men and women were normal. In 2022, when he was 14, he filmed his female classmates in school without their...
Bangla Press Desk: As Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass as pontiff at the Sistine Chapel on Friday, he spoke a few words in English. It was a reminder - if anyone needed one - that a baseball fan who hails from Chicago was now lead...
Ema Alice: Perhaps in an attempt to signal the Trump administration’s hardline stance, U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon sent a strongly worded letter to Harvard University. But in reality, that letter has turned her into a figure of mockery...
Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump said he is "thinking" of flying to Turkey Thursday for possible talks between Ukraine and Russia on the more than three-year war sparked by Moscow's invasion of its neighbor. "I was thinki...
Bangla Press Desk: Top Iranian and US negotiators resumed talks on Sunday to address disputes over Tehran's nuclear programme, Iranian state media reported, in a push for progress as Washington hardens its stance ahead of US President D...
Bangla Press Desk: Pakistan handed over on Wednesday an Indian border guard captured a day after an April attack in Indian-administered Kashmir which killed 26 people, the Indian army said. Border Security Force soldier "Purnam Kumar...
Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump began a tour of wealthy Gulf states on Tuesday by visiting Saudi Arabia, with his focus on securing trillions of dollars in investments rather than security issues ranging from war...
Ema Alice: Harvard University expanded its lawsuit Tuesday against the Trump administration for freezing billions of dollars in federal funds, ratcheting up the high-stakes legal battle between the wealthiest US university and the White...
Bangla Press Desk: India said on Wednesday that it rejects China's move to rename places in the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh where the Asian neighbours share a border, adding that the Himalayan territory was an integral part...
Minara Helen: Judges around the country have been rejecting President Donald Trump’s Alien Enemies Act invocation. But in the latest ruling on the subject, a judge approved Trump’s bid to use the act to deport Venezuelan citizens who ar...
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