World,WAR
The United Arab Emirates has faced repeated missile and drone attacks from Iran, while Israel has continued airstrikes on southern Lebanon, raising fears of regional escalation.Since the war began, Iranian forces have launched more than 1,900 missiles and drones at the UAE, targeting transport and o...
At least 15 people in Israel have been killed since the start of the war with Iran on February 28, according to the country’s emergency service Magen David Adom (MDA).The organisation said that on Sunday alone, 69 people were injured with light wounds while one person suffered moderate injurie...
World,Diplomachy,WAR
BBC News:: India said negotiations with Iran have enabled two Indian-flagged ships to safely pass through the strategic Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions in the region.India’s Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar told the Financial Times that direct talks with Tehran helped secure...
National,Politics
BSS, Kaharole, Dinajpur:: Highlighting various government initiatives involving the country's commoners, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today said his party's political vision is to change the people's fortune."If someone earns Taka 5,000 today, we want their income to elevate t...
National,Infrastructure, Development,Politics,Agriculture & Farming,Country, Districts
UNB, Dinajpur:: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday inaugurated a nationwide canal excavation and re-excavation programme by cutting soil with a spade at Sahapara canal in Kaharol upazila of Dinajpur.The programme was launched at around 12:27pm at Balrampur village under Ramchandrapur union of K...
US President Donald Trump said he expects China to assist in ensuring security in the strategic Strait of Hormuz ahead of his planned summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing.Speaking to the Financial Times, Trump said the visit, scheduled for the end of March, could be delayed, though he...
US President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran is keen to negotiate over the ongoing conflict, though he suggested Tehran is not yet ready to formally enter diplomatic talks.Speaking to reporters aboard the presidential aircraft Air Force One, Trump said Washington had been communicating with Irani...
AFP:: President Donald Trump said Sunday that NATO faces a "very bad" future if US allies fail to help open the Strait of Hormuz, the critical oil transport conduit effectively shut by Iran in the Mideast war.In a brief interview with The Financial Times, Trump said that as the United Stat...
AP, Islamabad:: Pakistan said Sunday it targeted militant hideouts in Afghanistan’s Kandahar region overnight, as the fighting that erupted between the two neighbors late last month showed no signs of abating.The cross-border fighting, which has included Pakistani airstrikes in the Afghan...
National,Country, Districts
UNB, Sylhet:: Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Sunday said the government is planning major upgrades to road and rail connectivity in Sylhet including construction of six-lane highways to Dhaka and Chattogram and the introduction of a double-gauge railway line.The Minister came up with ...
City,Security & Defence,Fair & Festivals
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has taken a special security plan to ensure the safety of city residents during the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr.Besides, city residents, who have no relatives and fear leaving valuables at home during Eid can keep their gold ornaments and other important items safely at poli...
National,Weather,Environment & Nature
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted rain and thundershowers at several places in eight divisions of the country including Dhaka in 24 hours commencing 9 am on Sunday.“Rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind and lightning flashes is likely to ...
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps has promised to target PM Netanyahu as the war with Israel and the US continues.“If this child-killing criminal is alive, we will continue to pursue and kill him with full force,” the IRGC said, according to Iranian media....
Reuters:: U.S. President Donald Trump threatened further strikes on Iran's Kharg Island oil export hub and urged allies to deploy warships to secure the Strait of Hormuz, an artery for global energy supplies, as Tehran vowed to intensify its response.With the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran ...
Country, Districts
UNB, Joypurhat :: A farmer was killed allegedly by his son following a dispute over a motorcycle in Kalai upazila of Joypurhat district on Saturday evening.The deceased was identified as Akkas Ali, 57, hailing from Bafalgari village under Punot union in the upazila.According to police and local...
US President Donald Trump said Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is likely alive “in some form,” despite reports he was severely injured in recent US-Israeli strikes.Speaking on the ‘Brian Kilmeade Show’ on Fox News Radio, Trump said Khamenei, 56, &...
National,Politics,Country, Districts
UNB, Bagerhat:: A local leader of Sramik League was gunned down by unidentified miscreants in Mollahat upazila on Saturday night.The deceased is Sohag Sheikh, 40, general secretary of the Upazila Sramik League and son of Daud Ali Sheikh from Udaypur village in Mollahat Sadar.Sources said he was...
National,Agriculture & Farming
UNB:: A sudden spell of rain and gusty winds has dealt a fresh blow to potato farmers in Rangpur division, who were already struggling with a sharp fall in market prices.Heavy rainfall on Thursday and Friday inundated potato fields in several areas of Rangpur district, raising fears of crop damage a...
U.S. President Donald Trump said he is not ready to agree to a ceasefire with Iran, stating that Tehran’s proposed terms for ending the ongoing conflict are “not good enough.”In an interview with NBC News on Saturday, Trump said Iran wants to reach a deal to end the military campai...
U.S. President Donald Trump said “many countries” would send warships to help keep the Strait of Hormuz open after Iran effectively blocked the vital shipping route during the ongoing war.In a post on Truth Social on Saturday, Trump said countries “especially those affected by Iran...
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