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Lease dispute in Ishwardi

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- Two youths were shot in the Padma River canal shooting incident in Ishwardi during a lease dispute. The families and relatives of the gunshot victims, Sajib (25) and Nizam (26), cri... Read More


Palestinians return to ruined Gaza homes

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- Tens of thousands of forcibly displaced Palestinians are making their way back to devastated areas in northern Gaza as Israeli forces stop operations as agreed under phase one of the... Read More


US tariffs give BD an edge, but benefits yet to be realised

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- At the outset, the Trump administration's higher reciprocal tariffs on India and China-Bangladesh's key RMG competitors-appeared to offer a clear advantage for Bangladesh. However, ... Read More


Major win for Trump on Gaza, but will it stand test of time?

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- US President Donald Trump has undeniably scored a diplomatic victory by helping to broker a truce for Gaza, but the path to the lasting peace he says he wants for the Middle East is ... Read More


19 missing after explosion at Tennessee munitions factory

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- An explosion at a Tennessee military munitions plant has left 19 people missing and feared dead, authorities said. Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis said it was one of the most d... Read More


Back to the future as Macron reappoints Lecornu as PM

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- French President Emmanuel Macron reappointed Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister yesterday (10 October), just days after he quit the job, a move that enraged some of the president's ... Read More


28 killed in Mexico floods

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- Flooding set off by heavy rainfall in Mexico has left at least 28 people dead and more missing, and has caused landslides, damaged homes and highways, according to local authorities.... Read More


REPORTS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING NEARLY DOUBLE OVER PAST FIVE YEARS

CANBERRA, ACT, Oct. 12 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: Editor's note:Video grabs of Commander Schneider and infographics available via Hightail Exit trafficking repo... Read More


TWO CHARGED OVER ALLEGED FAILED PLOT TO IMPORT 40KG OF COCAINE INTO AUSTRALIA IN LUGGAGE

CANBERRA, ACT, Oct. 12 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: This is a joint media release between Australian Federal Police and Australian Border Force Editor's note: Foo... Read More


SEARCH WARRANT SEES CASH AND DRUGS SEIZED

Belconnen, ACT, Oct. 12 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release: ACT Policing Detectives from the Major Crime Squad executed a search warrant on Friday (10 October 2025) at a residence in ... Read More