September2023
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Work for peace & prosperity shunning path of war, PM tells UNGA
Sep 22, 2023The world’s leaders have been urged by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to cooperate for world peace, human happiness, and development by eschewing conflict and violence. “My appeal today is to all of you – to the... -
Can Good Internet Governance Stop Online Gender Based Violence?
Sep 22, 2023The Internet has become one undeniable and undetachable invisible to human beings, from highly busy cities to remote geographies, and it has taught us what is ‘global village’ in reality. Just like in one physical place... -
Sudan army chief warns UN that war could spill over in region
Sep 22, 2023At the UN on Thursday, Sudan’s army leader urged nations to put pressure on the paramilitary group he is battling and warned that months of conflict might spread to the area. General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, who... -
9/11 detainee tortured by CIA ruled unfit for trial
Sep 22, 2023According to US media, a judge at the US military court in Guantanamo Bay determined on Thursday that a Yemeni detainee who was subjected to CIA torture is unable to stand trial in a case involving... -
No Mideast peace without Palestinians’ full rights: Abbas
Sep 22, 2023Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority, stated on Thursday that if Palestinians do not fully exercise their legal rights, there would not be peace in the Middle East. “Those who think that peace can... -
New Delhi seeking ‘reduction’ in Canadian diplomats in India as row escalates
Sep 22, 2023As the controversy over the murder of a Sikh separatist intensifies, New Delhi stated on Thursday that it is looking to reduce the number of Canadian diplomats stationed in India and has halted visa services. The... -
India visa processor in Canada says told to stop services
Sep 22, 2023The official visa processor for India in Canada said on Thursday that it had been instructed to stop processing applications before removing the statement in the midst of a diplomatic dispute brought on by Ottawa’s claim... -
Russia attacks Ukrainian cities overnight, two dead in Kherson
Sep 22, 2023Russian attacks on many Ukrainian cities over night claimed two lives in Kherson on Thursday while falling missile debris in the capital Kyiv resulted in several injuries. Ukraine’s General Staff reported that “since the start of... -
Bangladesh’s priority is to repatriate Rohingyas to Myanmar, PM tells Uzra Zeya
Sep 22, 2023According to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, returning Rohingyas to Myanmar, where they originally came from, is a top priority for her administration. “Our priority is to repatriate the forcibly displaced Rohingyas taken shelter in Bangladesh to... -
India and Pakistan reach Asian Games cricket semis after day of washouts
Sep 22, 2023Despite their matches in Hangzhou being postponed, the women’s cricket teams from India and Pakistan both advanced to the semifinals of the Asian Games on Thursday. In the Twenty20 match versus Malaysia, India batted first and...