International

October 18, 2024, 2:31 pm

News Headline :

Hasina loots crores of Taka from people in name of developments: Tuku No major headway in Titas smart prepaid meter project BREB officials demand removal of BREB chairman VAT cut on edible oil comes into effect, expected to reduce price by 20pc RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR: Tax incentives, import duty cuts key to attracting Chinese investment: CPD Bangla Academy President Selina resigns 18 die from drinking tainted liquor in India’s Bihar Govt considering extending Eid, Durga Puja holidays BNP demands cancellation of 43rd, 44th, 45th, 46th BCS exams Flood damage to paddy, veggies in Mymensingh exceeds Tk 300cr

International

19 Bangladeshis among 137 illegal immigrants arrested in Malaysia

International Desk: The Johor Immigration Department has detained a total of 137 illegal immigrants of various nationalities, including 19 Bangladeshis, during an operation at a construction site in Johor Baru,

Rohingya boat capsizes off coast of Indonesia – 50 feared dead

International Desk: Dozens of Rohingya refugees are feared to have drowned after a wooden boat with an estimated 150 people on board capsized off the coast of Indonesia’s Aceh province.

Netanyahu tells Republicans Gaza war will continue

International Desk: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told U.S. Republican senators on Wednesday that Israel will continue its efforts to defeat the Palestinian militant group Hamas in the Gaza Strip,

14 killed, 37 injured in north China road tunnel accident

International Desk: Fourteen people were killed and 37 others injured after a bus crashed inside an expressway tunnel in northern China, state media reported Wednesday. The accident occurred shortly after

Israeli airstrikes kill 20 in Gaza, Palestinian officials say

International Desk: Reuters Twenty Palestinians were killed in the early hours of Tuesday in Israeli air strikes on Rafah and central parts of the Gaza Strip, Gaza health officials said.

Bangladesh, Pakistan, India bottom in air quality rankings in 2023

International Desk: Pakistan remained one of the world’s three smoggiest countries in 2023, as Bangladesh and India replaced Chad and Iran, with particulate matter about 15 times the level recommended