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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...
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Bangla Press Desk: A gold mining site collapsed Tuesday in the western part of Central African Republic, killing at least 30 miners and leaving others trapped, authorities and residents said.The low-tech, artisanal mine collapsed Tuesday mornin...
Bangla Press Desk: A shallow earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck in China's central Qinghai province early Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said.The quake was situated in a mountainous rural area, 269 kilometers southeast of the city of Dunhu...
Bangla Press Desk: Ecuador's Ivonne A-Baki, a diplomat who represented Quito in the United States, has entered the race to lead the UN, the head of the General Assembly said in a letter Tuesday.Nominated by Tonga, the former foreign trade minis...
Bangla Press Desk: A Palestinian-American has raised the US flag on his home besieged by Israeli settlers, as the United States renewed criticism of the siege that has generated condemnation around the world.Louai Abu Ridi, who owns one of thre...
Bangla Press Desk: President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that talks between the U.S. and Iran were neither taking place nor scheduled but the Strait of Hormuz was open, while Iran said the shipping route would remain closed until the U.S. ful...
Bangla Press Desk: Pakistan’s military has rejected India’s portrayal of Operation Sindoor as a victory, calling a documentary on the conflict “highly dramatised”, The News Pakistan reports.In a statement on Monday, the Inter-Services Public Re...
Bangla Press Desk: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced its new national executive, with several new faces finding a place in party president Nitin Nabin’s team.With the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections due next year, the inclusion of...
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Bangla Press Desk: Hakainde Hichilema, who secured a second term as Zambia’s president on Tuesday, built a business empire before first winning the presidency in 2021, but says he remains at heart an ordinary “cattle boy”.Known simply as "HH",...
Bangla Press Desk: Moscow said Monday it had summoned the Japanese ambassador after Tokyo condemned President Vladimir Putin's recent visit to Russia's far-eastern Kuril Islands, which are also claimed by Japan.Russian-Japanese relations have l...
Bangla Press Desk: Afghanistan's Charge d'Affaires Noor Ahmed Noor has said stronger political trust, economic partnership and continued engagement between Afghanistan and India would benefit both countries and contribute to regional stability,...
Bangla Press Desk: The Middle East conflict drove up Canada's annual inflation rate to three% in July, data showed Monday, days before punishing new tariffs threatened by US President Donald Trump could further roil Canada's economy.Prime Minis...
Bangla Press Desk: The Japanese economy eked out modest growth in the second quarter despite the impact of the Iran war, official data showed Monday, but the reading fell short of market expectations.Higher oil prices have swollen Japan's impor...
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