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Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump says he "wasn't worried" while a gunman opened fire at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, which led to his evacuation by the Secret Service."I w...
Bangla Press Desk: Iran's embassy in Mexico on Friday rejected claims by the United States and Israel that it had plotted to assassinate Israel's ambassador to the Latin American country -- a plot that was foiled."It is a media invention,...
Bangla Press Desk: Afghanistan's Taliban government said Saturday the latest round of peace talks with Pakistan in Turkey had failed, blaming Islamabad's "irresponsible and uncooperative" approach."During the discussions, the Pakistani si...
Bangla Press Desk: US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned Friday he could force airlines to cut up to 20% of flights if the government shutdown did not end, as U.S. airlines on Friday scrambled to make unprecedented government-imposed r...
Bangla Press Desk: Earth can no longer sustain a development model based on intensive use of fossil fuels responsible for planet-harming emissions, Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva told a climate summit Friday.Lula advocated for re...
Noman Sabit: Applicants for immigrant visas to the U.S. could be rejected if they have certain medical conditions under a new State Department directive, the agency confirmed.The policy would allow officers to deny visas to immigrants deemed more lik...
Minara Helen: The Department of Labor revealed it has launched at least 175 ongoing investigations targeting potential abuses within the H-1B visa program as part of its mission to protect American jobs and ensure only necessary foreign workers are e...
Noman Sabit: Airline passengers brace for turmoil as flight cuts begin Airline passengers are grappling with an increase in flight delays and cancellations after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced new flight reductions to boost safet...
Bangla Press Desk: Amid the ongoing expansion and reorganisation of security infrastructure and military formations, the foundation stone for a new military station under the Eastern Command was laid on Thursday.The Army said the establishment...
Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Kazakhstan will join the Abraham Accords to have normalised relations between Israel and Muslim-majority nations.The announcement came after Trump said he had held a call with I...
Bangla Press Desk: China's most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has entered service days after a grand commissioning ceremony overseen by Chinese leader Xi Jinping, state media said.The Fujian is China's third aircraft carrier, with a fl...
Bangla Press Desk: Dozens of people were injured and hospitalised after an explosion occurred during Friday prayers at a mosque inside a school complex in Indonesia's capital Jakarta, police said.Police were investigating the cause of...
Bangla Press Desk: Nancy Pelosi, the first woman to serve as the powerful speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, said on Thursday that she will not run for reelection to Congress in 2026, ending the four-decade career of a progres...
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