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Thu, 23 Jan 2025, 03:35 pm

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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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Seven dead, 90 wounded as missile hits heart of Ukraine’s Chernihiv

Seven people including a 6-year-old child were killed and 90 wounded when a Russian missile struck a central square in the historic northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, the interior ministry

Properties popular with criminals looking to ‘wash’ dirty money

Despite Singapore’s strict regulations to prevent money laundering through real estate, property transactions remain attractive for criminals looking to wash dirty money, said lawyers and property consultants. Many are drawn

Over 2,400 killed in Haiti gang violence since January: UN

More than 2,400 people have been killed in Haiti since the start of 2023 amid rampant gang violence, including hundreds killed in lynchings by vigilante mobs, the UN said Friday.

Iranian, Russian presidents discuss bilateral cooperation over phone

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Thursday discussed over the phone the bilateral cooperation in various fields. Putin commended the “dynamic and expanding” Moscow-Tehran cooperation

Death toll climbs to 74 in rain-battered Himachal Pradesh

The death toll in rain-battered Himachal Pradesh of India rose to 74 as another body was pulled out of the rubble of a Shiva temple here and two more people

Russia says destroys drones in Moscow, Black Sea

Russian forces have destroyed Ukrainian drones targeting Moscow and its Black Sea Fleet, officials said, the latest in a surge of attacks on the capital and the flashpoint waterway. Russia’s

WHO, US health authorities tracking new Covid variant

The World Health Organization and US health authorities said on Friday that they were closely monitoring a new variant of Covid-19, although the potential impact of BA.2.86 is currently unknown.

Russia, China hold joint naval war games in the Pacific Ocean

Russian and Chinese warships are conducting joint maritime patrols in the Pacific Ocean involving rescue training and drills for countering air strikes, Moscow’s defence ministry said on Friday. Video released

10 killed in light plane crash on street in Malaysia’s Selangor

A light plane crashed into a street in Malaysia’s central Selangor state on Thursday, killing eight people on board and two motorists on the ground, the local police chief said.

Indian lunar lander splits from propulsion module

The latest space mission of India completed a key step in the country’s second attempt at a lunar landing, with its Moon module separating from its propulsion section on Thursday.