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UN Peacekeeping to send back 1,300 BD blue helmets

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- The United Nations is facing one of the most serious financial crises in the history of its peacekeeping operations, and Bangladesh is among the countries now directly impacted. Due... Read More


'Priceless' jewels stolen from France's Louvre Museum

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Thieves wielding power tools have struck at the famed Louvre Museum in Paris, stealing priceless jewels in a brazen heist that took just four minutes, according to the government. T... Read More


At least 17 dead in Brazil road accident

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- At least 17 people died in northeast Brazil when a bus that had been traveling on the wrong side of the road went out of control and flipped, police said Saturday. The tragedy took ... Read More


Ukrainian drones hit major Russian gas facility

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Ukrainian drones struck a key Gazprom-operated gas processing plant in southern Russia overnight, causing a fire but no casualties, local authorities said Sunday. The Orenburg plant... Read More


Germany recalls ambassador to Georgia over anti-EU 'agitation'

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Germany said Sunday it has temporarily recalled its ambassador to Georgia, marking a step-up in the spat between the Caucasus country and the European Union. "Georgia's leadership h... Read More


North Korea eyes Southeast Asia for new friends

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- North Korea recently celebrated the 80th anniversary of the founding of its ruling Workers' Party, rolling out the red carpet for high-ranking political figures from its allies like ... Read More


China says US waged cyberattacks on national time centre

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- China on Sunday accused the United States of conducting cyberattacks on Beijing's national time centre that could have caused severe damage to critical financial and telecommunicatio... Read More


CA issues message on World Statistics Day, Nat'l Statistics Day

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- The government will observe World Statistics Day and National Statistics Day-2025 today in a befitting manner. The theme of this year's observance is "Driving Change with Quality St... Read More


'Designated officials should discharge their duties with serving mindset'

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Land Adviser Ali Imam Majumder on Sunday said designated officials related to land services should work for well-being of the people. "Land administration is one of the most importa... Read More


Ex-PDB Supervising Engineer A. J. M. Lutfe Rabbani passes away

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- PDB former Supervising Engineer and former Secretary of the BWPEA branch, Engineer A. J. M. Lutfe Rabbani, passed away on Friday. Chairman Engineer Md. Rezaul Karim expressed deep s... Read More