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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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Another Lebanese minister resigns

Lebanon’s environment minister Kattar Demianos has resigned amid anger in the country following the blast that ripped across Beirut last week. Kattar Demianos is the second Cabinet member to step

Beirut explosion: Death toll rises to 200

More than 200 people are believed to have been killed by Tuesday’s devastating explosion in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, its governor has said. Marwan Abboud said dozens were still missing,

Israeli jeweler makes $1.5m gold coronavirus mask

An Israeli jewelry company is making what it says the world’s most expensive coronavirus mask, a gold, diamond-encrusted face covering with a price tag of $1.5 million, reports AP. The

Landslide death toll rises to 43 in India’s southern Kerala state

At least 43 bodies have been recovered after a massive landslide triggered by monsoon rains swept away dozens of tea estate workers in southwestern India, police said Sunday. The landslide

Coronavirus: Belgium, Andorra, and Bahamas added to UK quarantine list

People arriving into the UK from Belgium, the Bahamas and Andorra will have to quarantine for 14 days. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said the changes start at 04:00 BST on

Italy prepares to return to school

Italy, the first Covid-19 epicenter outside of China, has used an aggressive testing regime and face coverings to beat back a second wave of the pandemic so far. But as

Sri Lanka election: Rajapaksa brothers win ‘super-majority’

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has declared victory in the country’s parliamentary election. His brother Mahinda Rajapaksa is expected to be installed as prime minister, having held the role as

30 injured in grenade attack at rally in Pakistan

At least 30 people were injured in a grenade attack on a rally in Karachi of Pakistan on Wednesday. The wounded were rushed to different hospitals, where one was in

Voting underway in Sri Lanka parliament election

Voting to elect a new Parliament was underway in Sri Lanka on Wednesday. It is expected to give strong support to the powerful and popular Rajapaksa brothers, reports AP.

Global coronavirus death toll climbs to 704,365

A total of 704,365 people died from coronavirus worldwide in the 213 countries and territories since the virus emerged in Wuhan of China last December, according to latest data from worldometer.