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Slovak PM's attacker sentenced to 21 years in jail

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- A man who shot and seriously injured the Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico in an attack last year has been sentenced to 21 years in prison after being found guilty of terrorism. ... Read More


US piles pressure on Hamas to respect Gaza truce

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- US President Donald Trump warned Hamas it will be wiped out if it breaches the Gaza ceasefire, as Vice President JD Vance travelled to Israel on Tuesday to shore up the fragile truce... Read More


India's Muslims decry govt's crackdown

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- On the evening of September 4, an illuminated signboard lit up a predominantly Muslim neighbourhood in Kanpur, an industrial town in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh. The sig... Read More


Sanae Takaichi Japan's first female PM

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Sanae Takaichi, 64, will officially become Japan's first female prime minister after meeting with Emperor Naruhito later on Tuesday. The upper and lower houses of parliament appoint... Read More


Cambodia accuses Thailand of 'psychological warfare'

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Cambodia has accused Thailand of using eerie, ghost-like broadcasts along their disputed border, calling the move an act of "psychological warfare" amid fragile peace between the two... Read More


Netherlands plans to send migrants to Uganda under Trump's style deal

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- The Dutch government is preparing to send dozens of migrants to Uganda under a deal similar to one struck by the Trump administration, despite possible legal and practical challenges... Read More


Myanmar military arrests 2,000

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Myanmar's military says it has arrested more than 2,000 people in a raid on KK Park, an infamous scam centre on the border with Thailand, according to state media. The sprawling com... Read More


Lal Sabuj Society: Bangladesh's Youth Leading the Charge for Positive Change

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- In a country where nearly 35 percent of the population is under 25, energy and ideas of young people have never been more vital. Since its humble beginnings in Barisal in May 2010, L... Read More


US confirms Mexico, Costa Rica, Jamaica as co-hosts for 2031 Women's WC bid

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- United States soccer officials on Monday confirmed Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica have joined its bid for the 2031 Women's World Cup (WC). The United States had already been announc... Read More


Maharaj takes 7 wickets with SA-Pakistan Test in balance

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- South Africa (SA)'s Keshav Maharaj took seven wickets before the visitors ground their way to 185-4 to leave the second Pakistan Test in the balance on Tuesday in Rawalpindi. The le... Read More