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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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Border corridor becomes sticking point in Gaza truce talks

A narrow stretch of land along the Gaza Strip’s border with Egypt has emerged as the main stumbling block in negotiations for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Israeli prime

17 killed, dozens injured in India pharmaceutical factory blast

A blast in an Indian pharmaceutical factory has killed at least 17 people with chemicals burning the skin off several of the 34 injured, police said on Thursday. The Hindu

Gaza protesters breach Democratic convention fence in Chicago

Protesters against Israel’s war in Gaza briefly breached the outer security fence of the Democratic convention in Chicago on Monday, hours before US president Joe Biden passed the torch to

Cholera outbreak in Sudan kills at least 22

Sudan has been stricken by a cholera outbreak that has killed nearly two dozen people and sickened hundreds more in recent weeks, health authorities said Sunday. The African nation has

Venezuelan opposition vows to fight ‘to the end’

Venezuela’s opposition, claiming victory in presidential elections they say were stolen by strongman Nicolas Maduro, gathered in the thousands in Caracas and elsewhere on Saturday, vowing to fight “to the

Thai king appoints Shinawatra heiress as new PM

The Thai king on Sunday formally appointed Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the 37-year-old daughter of controversial billionaire ex-premier Thaksin, as Thailand’s new prime minister. Paetongtarn, the kingdom’s youngest ever PM, comes to office

10 Syrian refugees killed in Israeli strike on Lebanon

Lebanon’s health ministry said an Israeli air strike on Saturday in southern Lebanon killed 10 Syrians, as the Israeli military reported hitting weapons stores of the Iran-backed Hezbollah movement. The

Indian doctors launch nationwide strike over rape, murder of fellow

Indian doctors launched a nationwide strike Saturday, escalating protests after the ‘barbaric’ rape and murder of their colleague that has channelled outrage at the chronic issue of violence against women.

Lawmakers of Thaialnd elect Shinawatra heiress as PM

The 37-year-old daughter of billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra became Thailand’s prime minister on Friday, the third member of the influential but divisive clan to lead the country. Paetongtarn Shinawatra — the

Pressure mounts on Israel as Gaza truce talks to resume in Qatar

Diplomatic pressure mounted on Israel Friday to secure a truce that could avert a wider war after more than 10 months of fighting in Gaza, as mediators prepared to meet