February2024
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Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh announce pregnancy
Feb 29, 2024Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh, the power couple in Bollywood, are ready to start a family. The ‘DeepVeer’s’ first child is on the way. The happy news was announced by the pair on Instagram on Thursday... -
ADP implementation dips to 12-year low
Feb 29, 2024During the July–January fiscal year of 2023–24, Bangladesh had a 27 percent implementation rate of the annual development program (ADP), the lowest in the preceding 12 years. The bleak outlook for ADP implementation is mostly due... -
Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says war death toll ‘exceeds 30,000’
Feb 29, 2024The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Thursday that the number of people killed in the Palestinian territory during the war between militants and Israel has surpassed 30,000. “The number of martyrs exceeds 30,000,” a ministry... -
German navy repels Huthi attack in Red Sea
Feb 29, 2024The army reported overnight on Wednesday that a Huthi rebel attack had been effectively repulsed by a German warship that was dispatched to aid in securing commerce ships in the Red Sea. The army said on... -
The government adjusts the power tariff from February
Feb 29, 2024Today, State Minister for Power Nasrul Hamid announced that in an effort to reduce government support for the industry, the government has decided to raise power tariffs starting of February 1. Although the selling price of... -
Hamas claims rocket fire on north Israel from south Lebanon
Feb 29, 2024In the midst of intensifying border clashes between Lebanon and Israel in recent days, the armed wing of the Palestinian organization Hamas stated on Wednesday that it had launched a barrage of rockets towards northern Israel... -
Rulings due in Prince Harry’s security case against UK government
Feb 29, 2024On Wednesday, Prince Harry will learn if he has prevailed in his legal battle against the UK government after his taxpayer-funded protection was taken away when he resigned from his royal duties. In 2020, the youngest... -
Biden primary win in Michigan overshadowed by Gaza protest vote
Feb 29, 2024US President Joe Biden easily won Tuesday’s presidential primary in Michigan, but he was expecting a strong backlash over his handling of the Gaza conflict from an Arab American-led protest. There was minimal suspense regarding the... -
Training on palliative care for community health workers held in Bandar Upazila
Feb 29, 2024On February 27 and 28, 2024, two groups of community healthcare workers (CHWs) in the Bandar Upazila of Narayanganj received a day-long training in palliative care. The training course was held at the conference rooms of... -
The US urges Israel to let Muslims worship at Al-Aqsa during Ramadan
Feb 29, 2024After a far-right minister suggested preventing Palestinians from the occupied West Bank from praying at the Al-Aqsa mosque complex in Jerusalem during Ramadan, the United States urged Israel to provide Muslims permission to worship there on...
