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Belarus pardons 31 Ukrainians under Lukashenko-Trump pact

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Belarus, a close Russian ally, pardoned 31 Ukrainian citizens, state TV said on Saturday, as part of an agreement between President Alexander Lukashenko and US counterpart Donald Tru... Read More


Trump lavishes praise on Mamdani at the White House

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- After months of trading insults, US President Donald Trump and incoming New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani smiled at each other, swapped compliments and pledged to collaborate on tac... Read More


Govt moves to modernise BSTI labs

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- The government has taken up a Tk 851.93 crore project to expand and modernise the physical and chemical laboratories of Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) to improve... Read More


Bangladesh close in on victory

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Bangladesh ended the fourth day of the Dhaka Test needing only four wickets to complete a commanding win over Ireland, after declaring their second innings at 297 for three and setti... Read More


Head leads Australia to crushing defeat of England

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- England went down to a crushing defeat in the first Ashes Test as Travis Head's blistering century completed an astonishing Australia fightback in Perth. In the first two-day Ashes ... Read More


Diana returns to Paris 28 years after her death

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Princess Diana, the globally beloved royal who died in a car accident in Paris in August 1997, has now "returned" to the city. She is seen wearing her iconic "revenge dress," which ... Read More


Body shaming: A tool to destroy self-confidence

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- We live in a society where people are judged by their appearance, skin color, weight, height, or physical build. Calling someone fat, short, dark, or skinny has become a normal thing... Read More


People want quick execution of Hasina's verdict : Nahid

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- The National Citizens' Party (NCP) on Saturday organised a mass rally in Dhaka demanding the immediate execution of the court verdict against those convicted for the July killings an... Read More


Dual tasks 'major challenge but inevitable': CEC

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- The Election Commission has been instructed to organise a nationwide referendum on the same day as Bangladesh's upcoming 13th parliamentary election, a move officials say will signif... Read More


Jamaat did nothing to oust fascist AL: Fakhrul

Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said that Jamaat-e-Islami did nothing to oust the fascist Hasina regime. "Jamaat had shown no significant presence in t... Read More