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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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India to export 99,150 tonnes of onions to Bangladesh, 5 other countries

The Indian government on Saturday said it has allowed exports of 99,150 tonnes of onions, mainly sourced from Maharashtra, to Bangladesh and five other countries despite the ban on shipments.

37m tonnes of debris in Gaza could take years to clear: UN

There are some 37 million tonnes of debris to clear away in Gaza once the Israeli offensive is over, a senior official with the UN Mine Action Service said Friday.

China’s EV execs bullish on Western pressure at Beijing car show

Electric vehicle executives at a top car show in China were bullish on prospects for growth, despite a gruelling price war and mounting Western pressure on the industry. Thousands of

Bangkok’s heat index crosses 52 degrees Celsius, warning issued

Thai authorities issued an extreme heat warning for Bangkok on Wednesday, urging people to stay indoors for their own safety as temperatures soared, reports AFP. The mercury was forecast to

Nancy Pelosi calls for Netanyahu’s resignation

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Israeli prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should resign, calling him an obstacle to the two-state solution. Pelosi’s remarks has come in the wake of growing discontent following

Jamaica recognises Palestine as a state

The Government of Jamaica has taken the decision to recognise the State of Palestine, joining 141 member states of the United Nations that recognise Palestine’s sovereignty. The decision was confirmed by

Hezbollah launches drones at Israel bases

Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah movement said it launched drone attacks on two north Israel bases Tuesday in retaliation for the killing of a fighter Israel described as ‘significant’. Since Hamas’s unprecedented

25,000 West Bengal teachers fired, asked to return salary

In a big setback to the Mamata Banerjee government, the Calcutta High Court has cancelled the 2016 recruitment process for government-sponsored and aided schools. As many as 25,753 appointees are

Maldives votes in the shadow of India-China rivalry

Voting got under way in the Maldives on Sunday in a parliamentary election likely to test President Mohamed Muizzu’s tilt towards China and away from India, the luxury tourism hotspot’s

WHO approves simpler cholera vaccine

WHO approves simpler cholera vaccine The World Health Organisation (WHO) announced Friday it had approved a new, simpler version of an existing oral cholera vaccine, whichshould help increase the number