22 April 2026

CATEGORY: INTERNATIONAL

International news and global updates

Indefinite Ceasefire Extension Planned, Says Trump

Bangla Press Desk: US President Donald Trump said he would indefinitely extend the ceasefire with Iran to allow for further peace talks, although it was not clear on ​Wednesday if Iran or Israel, the...

22 April 2026

At least 24 killed in Kashmir attack on tourists

by Banglapress 6 months ago

  Bangla Press Desk: At least 24 people were killed in Indian-administered Kashmir when gunmen opened fire on tourists on Tuesday, a senior police officer told AFP, with authorities calling it the worst attack on civilians in years. Pr...

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Guns banned in Times Square, including NY subway

by Banglapress 6 months ago

Ema Alice: Guns are banned in Times Square, including on the New York City subway. The court ruled that firearms cannot be carried in these two places. City Mayor Eric Adams and state Governor Cathy Hochul welcomed the ruling. On Oct. 6, a feder...

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$1 Billion 'Power Ball' lottery draw tonight in US

by Banglapress 6 months ago

Noman Sabit: Today, Monday (October 31), the draw for the $1 billion 'Power Ball' lottery, the second largest prize in US history, is taking place. People are waiting in long lines to buy lottery tickets at grocery and gas station shops in differ...

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Death threat to Muslim Congresswoman Omar in US

by Banglapress 6 months ago

Minara Helen: United States Representative Ilhan Omar has played a racist, death-threat laden voicemail left for her after fellow legislator Lauren Boebert refused to publicly apologise for a video in which she called Omar a member of the “jihad...

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20,000 US pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia

by Banglapress 6 months ago

Minara Helen: 20,000 pilgrims from the United States have gone to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj this year. Among them, there are about three thousand expatriate Bangladeshis in 20 states of the United States. However, this year, more than 2 millio...

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