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Five countries including UK, Canada sanction Israeli ministers for Palestine violence

Dhaka, June 10 -- Britain, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Norway on Tuesday said that they have imposed sanctions on two far-right Israeli government ministers for allegedly "inciting extremist vi... Read More


Over 9.1 million animals sacrificed across Bangladesh this Eid-ul-Azha

Dhaka, June 10 -- ul-Azha saw over 9.1 million animals, mostly cows and goats, sacrificed throughout Bangladesh, according to the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock. Data from the Department of Live... Read More


13 fresh COVID-19 cases reported in 24hrs

Dhaka, June 10 -- 19 cases were reported in Bangladesh in the last 24 hours till Tuesday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). With the latest figure, the total num... Read More


Bangladesh trail Singapore 1-0 at halftime in tense encounter

, June 10 -- Bangladesh found themselves trailing 1-0 to Singapore at halftime in Tuesday's match at the National Stadium. Despite passionate home support that filled the venue with chants and celebr... Read More


2 geckos, one fishing cat rescued in Jashore

, June 10 -- Forest officials under the Jashore Social Forest Division rescued two geckos and a fishing cat from different parts of Jashore division on Tuesday. Police intercepted a motorcycle at Tal... Read More


Covid-19: No health screening for passport holders at Hili checkpost

Hili, June 10 -- Despite the rise in new variants of Covid-19 in the neighbouring country India, passport holders were reportedly crossing the border through Hili land port without undergoing any form... Read More


World Bank cuts global growth forecast to 2.3%, cites trade wars

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- President Donald Trump's trade wars are expected to slash economic growth this year in the United States and around the world, the World Bank forecast Tuesday. Citing "a substa... Read More


Qurbani Rawhides: Even price revisions fail to ease market woes

Dhaka, June 10 -- Even though the government has increased the prices of sacrificial animal hides this Eid-ul-Azha, seasonal traders claim they failed to sell at the official rates, while tannery owne... Read More


Tokyo stocks rise on hopes for progress in US-China trade talks

TOKYO, June 10 -- Tokyo stocks ended higher Tuesday, lifted by hopes for easing tensions as the United States and China prepare to hold trade talks for a second day. Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock in... Read More


National Stadium turns to sea of football fans

, June 10 -- off, the National Stadium is already a vibrant spectacle, crowd eagerly awaiting the evening football clash between Bangladesh and Singapore. The area around Paltan and Gulistan has been... Read More