Palestinians to raise flag at WHO for the first time after vote

  Bangla Press Desk: The Palestinian delegation won the right to fly their flag at the World Health Organization after a symbolic victory in a vote on Monday that its envoy hopes will lead to greater recognition within the United Nations...

Two charged in $227 million medicare fraud scheme

  Ema Alice: Two men have found themselves in deep legal trouble as they face charges for their engagement in a Medicare fraud scheme amounting to over $227 million. Arrested yesterday, Syed Murtuza Kablazada, 34, of Arlington Heights, Il...

Saudi Arabia to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha on 6 June

  Bangla Press Desk: Saudi Arabia announced that 28 May (Wednesday) will mark the first day of Dhu Al Hijjah, as the crescent moon was sighted in the Kingdom on Tuesday evening. Accordingly, Eid-ul-Azha 2025 will be observed on 6 June...

Trump announces full pardon for Virginia sheriff convicted of bribery

  Minara Helen: President Trump issued a full pardon Monday to a former Virginia sheriff who had been convicted of bribery, alleging that he was a victim of a “weaponized” Justice Department under the Biden administration. Trump announ...

30 killed in central Nigeria attacks: local govt official

  Bangla Press Desk: More than 30 people have been killed in separate attacks in recent days in central Nigeria, a local government official said Monday, the latest raids in a region where herders and farmers often clash over land access....

  Noman Sabit: Harvard revoked tenure from Francesca Gino, the Harvard Business School professor who has been fighting data fraud allegations for nearly four years, and ended her employment at the University last week, a Harvard spokesper...

Trump admin tells US embassies to halt student visa interviews

  Ema Alice: The Trump administration directed U.S. embassies and consulates around the world Tuesday to halt scheduling visa interviews for international students as it weighs expanding “social media screening and vetting” for applicants...

Hamas agrees to US proposal on Gaza ceasefire

  Bangla Press Desk: A Hamas source said the group had accepted a Gaza ceasefire proposal presented by mediators that reportedly involves the releasing of 10 hostages in two batches and a 70-day truce. The outline of the new potential...

Bangladesh envoy presents credentials to Indian president

    Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh high commissioner to India M Riaz Hamidullah on Thursday presented his credentials to Indian president Droupadi Murmu at a formal ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Murmu accepted cre...

ICE released over 435,000 migrants with criminal convictions

  Minara Helen: The head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement told a Texas border lawmaker this week that 435,000 undocumented migrants with criminal convictions have been released by the agency to cities around the United States. ICE D...

U.S will revoke the visas of Chinese students linked to CCP

  Ema Alice: Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday announced the United States will begin revoking visas from Chinese students, including “those with connections to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical fields.” “Th...

China successfully launches new satellite into space

  Bangla Press Desk: China successfully launched a new satellite, Shijian-26, into space on Thursday using a Long March-4B carrier rocket. The launch took place at 12:12 pm (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in nor...