July2024
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German court upholds plan to shrink parliament
Jul 30, 2024Germany’s highest court on Tuesday largely approved plans to shrink the country’s parliament, despite objections from smaller parties who say the reform is unfair to them. The conservative CSU and far-left Die Linke had appealed to... -
First time garlic import through Mongla Port
Jul 30, 2024A news release issued by Md Makruzzaman, Deputy Director Communication of the Mongla Port Authority (MPA), announced here today that 58 metric tonnes of garlic were imported through Mongla Sea Port for the first time on... -
Jamaat to be banned by tomorrow: Anisul
Jul 30, 2024Anisul Huq, the minister of law, justice, and parliamentary affairs, announced today that Jamaat-e-Islami will be outlawed by the government via an executive order by tomorrow (Wednesday). “The Prime Minister has ordered me to take steps... -
‘Star Trek’ to expand with new comedy series
Jul 30, 2024The Star Trek Universe is about to boldly go where it hasn’t gone before, with a new live-action series in the works. Announced at San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday, the forthcoming series is being developed by... -
Dollar price hiked to Tk119.4 for remittance
Jul 30, 2024Following directives from the central bank to raise interest rates in an effort to encourage more remittances through the legal channels, banks have raised the value of the US dollar to Tk119.40. On Monday, July 29,... -
Singer Hasan Abidur Reza Jewel passes away
Jul 30, 2024Hasan Abidur Reza Jewel, a well-known musician and television program producer, had been fighting cancer for eleven years. He received care at a number of domestic and international hospitals. But he’s finally gone from this life.... -
In support of the Bangladeshi students, many people attach a red frame to their Facebook page
Jul 30, 2024Individuals from all backgrounds, including as educators, cultural advocates, journalists, authors, and learners, have included a red border onto their Facebook pages to honor the people who lost their lives in the conflicts at the heart... -
Taliban severs ties with Afghan embassies in the West
Jul 30, 2024On Tuesday, the Taliban leadership announced that it was severing connections with numerous Afghan embassies located in Western nations. The diplomats there were allegedly loyal to the nation’s previous democratic administration, according to the Taliban. Many... -
France backs Moroccan claim over disputed Western Sahara
Jul 30, 2024Morocco’s contentious plan for autonomy over the disputed Western Sahara region has the support of France. French President Emmanuel Macron stated that the “only basis” for resolving the protracted war is to propose Western Sahara become... -
Fatal landslides trap hundreds in Kerala
Jul 30, 2024In India’s southern state of Kerala, landslides are believed to have killed at least 106 people and stranded hundreds more, according to local media on Tuesday. In the Wayanad district, heavy monsoon rains buried entire villages...