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6.9 magnitude earthquake causes small tsunami waves off northeastern Japan

, Dec. 12 -- A 6.9 magnitude earthquake shook northeastern Japan and caused small tsunami waves but no apparent damage Friday, days after a stronger quake in the same region. Friday's quake occurred ... Read More


Oscar-winner Morricone's lost opera debuts in Naples after 30 years

, Dec. 12 -- At long last, vindication is at hand for an Oscar-winning composer who sought to prove he was just as capable of breathing life into Italy's grand theaters as into gritty Hollywood films.... Read More


No power on earth can hinder the election: Press Secretary

Shariatpur, Dec. 12 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Friday said that no force on earth can obstruct or prevent the upcoming national election, reiterating that the government wants... Read More


ICIMOD chief hails SANDEE's 25 years of shaping South Asia's environmental economics

Kathmandu (Nepal), Dec. 12 -- Appreciating the SANDEE's impactful 25 years journey, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) Director General Pema Gyamtsho on Friday laid emph... Read More


Mirza Abbas barred from visiting bullet-hit Hadi at DMCH

Dhaka, Dec. 12 -- nominated Dhaka-8 constituency candidate Mirza Abbas was barred from visiting bullet-injured Inqilab Mancha spokesperson and independent contestant Sharif Osman Hadi at Dhaka Medical... Read More


UK leadership imperative as Myanmar's crisis deepens ahead of junta's 'sham elections': UN expert

Dhaka, Dec. 12 -- A UN expert on Friday urged the United Kingdom to help mobilise international opposition to the Myanmar military junta's claim that the election that it will stage later this month i... Read More


Jamaat condemns gun attack on Hadi; calls for probe

Dhaka, Dec. 12 -- e-Islami on Friday expressed deep concern over the shooting of Sharif Osman Hadi, an independent candidate for Dhaka-8 and spokesperson of Inquilab Mancha. The party called on the g... Read More


BNP announces nationwide protests for Saturday over attack on Hadi

Dhaka, Dec. 12 -- BNP on Friday announced nationwide protests for Saturday, demanding the immediate arrest of those involved in the gun attack on independent Dhaka-8 candidate Osman Hadi. BNP Senior ... Read More


BNP condemns attack on Hadi, demands quick arrest of attackers

, Dec. 12 -- BNP on Friday expressed deep concern over the attack on independent candidate Sharif Osman Hadi and demanded the immediate arrest of those involved in the attack. In a statement issued o... Read More


Sajid laid to rest at family graveyard

Rajshahi, Dec. 12 -- year-old Sajid, who died after falling into an abandoned deep tubewell in Tanore upazila of Rajshahi, was buried at a family graveyard on Friday morning. Maulana Mizanur Rahman l... Read More