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Iran made preparations to mine the Strait of Hormuz, US sources say

Dhaka, July 2 -- The Iranian military loaded naval mines onto vessels in the Persian Gulf last month, a move that intensified concerns in Washington that Tehran was gearing up to blockade the Strait o... Read More


Trump says Israel agrees to conditions for 60-day Gaza ceasefire

Dhaka, July 2 -- US President Donald Trump has announced that Israel has accepted the "necessary conditions" to finalise a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza. In a statement on Truth Social, Trump said all side... Read More


Air Vice Marshal Mostafa Mahmud made CAAB chairman

Dhaka, July 2 -- The government has appointed Air Vice Marshal Mostafa Mahmud Siddiq as the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). Ministry of Public Administration has issued a notification in this regard ... Read More


Fire breaks out at chemical warehouse in old Dhaka's Hatkhola

Dhaka, July 2 -- A fire broke out early Wednesday morning at a chemical warehouse in Mamun Plaza, located in Old Dhaka's Hatkhola area. Firefighters brought the blaze under control after nearly two ho... Read More


Two NSTU students expelled after drugs found in dorm room

Dhaka, July 2 -- Two students of Noakhali Science and Technology University (NSTU) have been expelled from Abdul MalekUkil Hall after hall authorities recovered marijuana from their dormitory room on ... Read More


NSTU girls' dorm raid sparks student protest

Dhaka, July 2 -- Students of Hazrat Bibi Khadija Hall, a female residential dormitory at Noakhali Science and Technology University (NSTU), staged a protest late last night after male staff reportedly... Read More


Himachal Pradesh: 51 people killed & 21 missing amidst monsoon fury

India, July 2 -- The monsoon is fully active in Himachal Pradesh, and the recent heavy rainfall, landslides, and cloudburst incidents have caused significant loss of life and property. So far, 51 peop... Read More


Karnataka govt appeal in HC against CAT decision to revoke suspension of IPS officer

India, July 2 -- The Karnataka government has appealed to the High Court against the Central Administrative Tribunal's decision to revoke the suspension order of IPS officer-Inspector General of Polic... Read More


Uttarakhand: 3 Kanwars die, 18 injured in road accident

India, July 2 -- In Uttarakhand, three Kanwar pilgrims died and 18 others were injured when a truck carrying them met with an accident at Tachila on the Rishikesh-Gangotri National Highway in Tehri di... Read More


Final trade July 02: Markets end with modest losses amid mixed global cues

India, July 2 -- The BSE Sensex fell by 288 points to close at 83,410, while the NSE Nifty-50 dropped 88 points to settle at 25,453, The benchmark domestic equity indices today pared early gains and ... Read More