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Bangla Press Desk: An Air India Express flight from Saudi Arabia’s Dammam to New Delhi with 40 people, including crew, onboard made an emergency landing at Ahmedabad airport on Monday after a cr...
Bangla Press Desk: Six Bangladeshi nationals were killed and another injured after a devastating fire broke out at a shop in Queenstown in South Africa's Eastern Cape province early Tuesday.The injured person was admitted to a hospital for trea...
Bangla Press Desk: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 struck Japan's southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.A tsunami warning for a wave measuring 1 m (3.28 feet) was issued after the earthq...
Bangla Press Desk: Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has offered to pay as much as $5.5bn (£4.14bn) to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits in the US alleging that its baby powder and other products containing talcum cause ovarian cancer.The pro...
Bangla Press Desk: Indian authorities have suspended a policeman for firing rounds in the air from an assault rifle to disperse student protesters in an eastern state over the weekend, the latest flashpoint in a wave of youth protests that forced the...
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Bangla Press Desk: Singapore tightened monetary policy on Monday for the second time in three months, as the fallout from the US war against Iran keeps global energy markets volatile and inflation risks elevated.The Monetary Authority of Singapore (M...
Bangla Press Desk: At least 624 US military service members have been wounded since President Donald Trump ordered strikes against Iran in February, according to the Pentagon's most recent update on 25 July, amid questions about a lack of transparenc...
Bangla Press Desk: Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Iraq reported drone attacks on Monday, two days after the United States abruptly suspended a two-week campaign of air strikes against Iran, as Tehran appeared to put President Donald Trump's latest strategi...
Bangla Press Desk: US lawmakers on Monday acknowledged Pakistan's role in promoting stability in the Middle East and lauded the country’s economic potentials in a meeting with Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Asim Munir.According to a stat...
Bangla Press Desk: Palestinian villagers in the occupied West Bank said on Monday the area was coming close to breaking point after increasing incursions by Israeli settlers and violent stand-offs, such as one that left six people shot dead last week...
Bangla Press Desk: Iran's Revolutionary Guards navy stopped six vessels attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz through routes not approved by Iranian authorities, state television reported on Monday."Last night, six vessels that attempted to tran...
Bangla Press Desk: Iran passed another night without US airstrikes on Sunday, as Washington paused a war nearing its fifth month and reports emerged that concerns over dwindling munitions were restraining plans for further escalation.The lull has rev...
Bangla Press Desk: British Prime Minister Andy Burnham vowed in an interview aired on Monday to overhaul the country's social care system to ease pressure on the beleaguered National Health Service.Unlike the publicly funded NHS, which is struggling...
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