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BFIU Extends Freeze on Showkat Ali Chowdhury and Family's Bank Accounts by 30 More Days

Dhaka, July 30 -- The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has extended the freeze on all bank accounts of Chattogram-based businessperson Md Showkat Ali Chowdhury, his wife Tasmiya Ambareen,... Read More


Bangladesh renews call for full membership of Palestinian state in UN

Dhaka, July 30 -- Bangladesh renews call for full membership of Palestinian state in UN Dhaka, July 30 (UNB) - Bangladesh has reiterated its call for the full recognition and membership of the State ... Read More


UK to recognise Palestine unless Israel agrees to ceasefire

Dhaka, July 30 -- Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Tuesday the UK will formally recognise the State of Palestine in September unless Israel takes various "substantive steps", including agreeing t... Read More


Trump Slaps 25% Tariff on Indian Exports, New Delhi Mulls Retaliatory Options

India, July 30 -- R. Suryamurthy U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a sweeping 25% tariff on a broad range of Indian exports effective August 1, 2025, jolting bilateral ties and deepening geop... Read More


Four Killed in Bandit Ambush on Security Forces in Plateau State

Nigeria, July 30 -- At least two soldiers and two vigilante members were killed early Tuesday morning when suspected bandits ambushed them in Dogon Ruwa, a community in Bashar District of Wase Local G... Read More


Balkanisation, Push-back: Can ADC Weather the Storm?

Nigeria, July 30 -- When the African Democratic Congress (ADC) was formally presented to the public on July 2, there was palpable excitement in the air as it was perceived as a possible replacement fo... Read More


Muhammadu Buhari: Only For Himself

Nigeria, July 30 -- Major Gen. Muhammadu Buhari was a bundle of contradictions. He was unquestionably Nigeria's most divisive leader during his lifetime. His worldview was always one of north versus s... Read More


Soludo's Wife Wins 2025 Humanitarian Award for Health, Child Support

Nigeria, July 30 -- Wife ofAnambraState Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has emerged as the winner of the First Lady of the Year (Health-Care & Child Support) at the 2025 Nigerian Humanitarian Awards & Maga... Read More


PSC Boss, Argungu Vows Adherence to NPF Gender Policy in Personnel Recruitment

Nigeria, July 30 -- The Chairman of the Police Service Commission,DIG Hashimu Argungu(retired), on Tuesday made a case for strict adherence to the Gender Policy of the Nigeria Police Force, NPF,in the... Read More


What ADC Will do Differently from APC. (2)

Nigeria, July 30 -- Last week, space constraints did not permit us to reveal more of what ADC will do differently from APC if the coalition of opposition politicians snatch power and run with it in 20... Read More