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BanglaPress Desk: Following the Democratic Party's victory in both chambers of Congress during the U.S. midterm elections, President Donald Trump has congratulated his opponents, acknowledging that th...
Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump said Sunday that a deal was closer than ever to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine but reported no apparent breakthrough on the flashpoint issue of territory after new talks with the warring countries...
Ema Alice: One person is dead and three others were injured after a group of gunmen opened fire on a Lamborghini SUV in Chicago early Sunday, one of several mass shootings reported across the country during the final weekend of 2025.Chicago police sa...
Noman Sabit: The Trump administration plans to open warehouses throughout the United States to house up to 80,000 detained migrants who are slated for deportation, according to The Washington Post.Border Report Live: US tightens rules on H-1B visas f...
Bangla Press Desk: Myanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing offered his country advice on civic participation as he voted in a general election on Sunday after five years of military rule and civil war.The diminutive general was top of the voter l...
Bangla Press Desk: A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck some 32 km (20 miles) off Taiwan's northeastern coastal city of Yilan on Saturday, the island's weather administration said, with no immediate reports of major damage.The quake with a depth o...
Russia opposes Taiwan’s independence in any form and considers the island an inseparable part of China, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in remarks published on Sunday.In an interview with Russia's TASS state news agency, Lavrov also urge...
Bangla Press Desk: Thailand and Cambodia agreed to an "immediate" ceasefire on Saturday, the two countries said in a joint statement, pledging to end border clashes that killed dozens of people.UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the...
Bangla Press Desk: Angola and Namibia have agreed to accept the return of illegal migrants and criminals after the British government threatened visa penalties for countries refusing to cooperate, the UK Home Office said late on Saturday.The De...
Bangla Press Desk: A Spanish man and three of his children are missing after a tourist boat sank in rough seas in Indonesia, rescuers told AFP on Saturday.The vessel was carrying 11 people when it sank in the Padar Island Strait near the popula...
Staff Reporter: New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (D) on Saturday rejected Elon Musk’s argument that his appointment to head up the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) is inexperienced.“Experience does matter, which is why I appointed the person who...
Minara Helen: Home care aide Aisha Thorpe has received $725,000 (about 8 crore 86 lakh Bangladeshi taka) through a settlement in a wage-and-hours lawsuit against Golden Age Home Care, Inc..Berger Montague served as lead counsel in the wage-and-hours...
Ema Alice: From outspoken children’s YouTube star Ms. Rachel to activist-celebrities like Cynthia Nixon, Katia Reguero Lindor and The Kid Mero, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s inaugural committee includes a mix of high-profile entertainers...
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