Fresh tremor jolts Bangladesh a day after deadly 5.7-magnitude quake

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Bangladesh has been hit by another tremor just a day after a 5.7-magnitude earthquake left at least 10 people dead and more than 600 injured across the country. The latest quake was... Read More

Four arrested over attempted arson, bomb attack at DUCSU member's house

Dhaka, Nov. 21 -- Police have arrested four suspects in connection with throwing crude bombs at DUCSU member Umma Uswatun Rafia's Mymensingh residence, which the assailants also attempted to set on fi... Read More

Three injured as students leap from halls at Dhaka University amid quake panic

Dhaka, Nov. 21 -- Three students of Dhaka University have been injured after they leapt from the three-storey Hajji Muhammad Mohsin Hall and the four-storey Muktijoddha Ziaur Rahman Hall in panic as a... Read More

World leaders pledge $11 billion to fight AIDS, malaria, TB, short of target

Dhaka, Nov. 21 -- A global health initiative that works to fight AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria has raised $11.34 billion at an event in Johannesburg on Friday, below its target for work from 2027-20... Read More

Three pedestrians die as quake causes railing to fall from building in Bangshal

Dhaka, Nov. 21 -- Three pedestrians have been killed after an earthquake caused a railing to collapse from a five-storey building on KP Ghosh Street in Dhaka's Bangshal. Rafiqul Islam, chief of Bangs... Read More

UK to bar migrants from claiming benefits until they become citizens under immigration shake-up

Dhaka, Nov. 21 -- The UK government will prevent migrants from accessing welfare benefits until they obtain British citizenship under sweeping changes to immigration rules. According to The Telegraph... Read More

Australia adds Amazon's Twitch to teen social media ban, spares Pinterest

Dhaka, Nov. 21 -- Australia's internet watchdog on Friday said it would include Amazon.com-owned live streaming service Twitch in its upcoming teen social media ban, but will not add image-sharing pla... Read More

Bangladesh quake deaths climb to 10, injuries exceed 600

Dhaka, Nov. 21 -- The death toll from Bangladesh's strongest earthquake in decades has risen to 10, with the number of injured surpassing 600. The quake struck at 10:38am on Friday, measuring 5.7 on ... Read More

Death toll from Indonesia's Central Java landslides rises to 30

Dhaka, Nov. 21 -- The death toll from landslides in two regions of Indonesia's Central Java rose to 30 as rescue efforts continued, the country's disaster mitigation agency said on Friday. Some 21 pe... Read More

Six dead, dozens injured as powerful quake rattles Bangladesh

Dhaka, Nov. 21 -- At least six people, including two children, have died as a strong earthquake jolted Dhaka and other parts of Bangladesh, prompting residents to flee buildings in panic. The Banglad... Read More

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