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Israel continues strike on Syria military sites Rayo stymie Real’s climb to Liga summit Tk 14,000 set as minimum wage for cold storage workers BNP suggests reforms for public administration overhaul Probes, trials of war crimes cases stalled Coldwave hampers daily life across Bangladesh Dhaka becomes 3rd most polluted city with AQI score of 283 Body of JU student recovered from dormitory 550 individuals’ Tk 15,000cr frozen for investigation Financial Accountability: Critical step towards new future

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Russia rejects oil price cap agreed by EU, G7

KYIV, Ukraine, Dec 3: Russia on Saturday rejected a $60 price cap on its oil agreed by the EU, G7 and Australia, which Ukraine said would contribute to the destruction

110,000 children, adolescents died from AIDS-related causes in 2021, says UNICEF

Around 110,000 children and adolescents (0-19 years) died from AIDs-related causes during 2021, according to the latest UNICEF global snapshot on children and HIV and AIDS. Meanwhile, another 310,000 were

All regions experienced water extremes in 2021: UN

All regions of the world saw water extremes last year — both floods and droughts — and billions of people had insufficient freshwater, the United Nations said on Tuesday. Large

World’s largest volcano erupts in Hawaii

The world’s largest active volcano burst into life for the first time in 40 years, spewing lava and hot ash Monday in a spectacular display of nature’s fury by Mauna

Ukrainian first lady Olena seeks global response to rape in war

Ukraine first lady Olena Zelenska on Monday demanded a ‘global response’ to the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war, saying Kyiv prosecutors were investigating more than 100

Discussion begins on global plastic pollution treaty

Despite decades of effort, plastic pollution is only getting worse — a gloomy fact that representatives of almost 200 nations, in a meeting held in Uruguay on Monday, agreed to

Three killed in twin school shootings in Brazil

At least three people including an adolescent girl were killed and 11 others wounded Friday when a 16-year-old shooter opened fire on two schools in southeastern Brazil, officials said. Authorities

Queen Elizabeth battled with cancer in last months of her life: Book

Queen Elizabeth II ‘was battling cancer’ in the last few months of her life, a new biography has claimed. Gyles Brandreth, a friend of Prince Philip, made the claims about

Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan to address first rally since being shot

Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan is expected on Saturday to address thousands of supporters at his first public appearance since being shot earlier this month in an assassination attempt

Nigerian road accident leaves 37 dead

At least 37 people were killed Tuesday when three buses collided outside the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri, the country’s road safety agency said. The accident happened when two commercial