February2025
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Hamas frees dazed hostages in staged Gaza ceremony
Feb 23, 2025During the seventh hostage-prisoner exchange of the Gaza ceasefire on Saturday, a crowd applauded as masked militants led two pale and stunned Israeli detainees onto a wet stage in front of cameras. In the southern Gazan... -
Trump says Zelensky and Putin must ‘get together’
Feb 23, 2025Vladimir Putin of Russia and Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine will need to “get together” in order to put an end to the conflict between Moscow and Kyiv, US President Donald Trump stated on Friday. Trump’s remarks... -
Philippines welcomes removal from money laundering ‘grey list’
Feb 23, 2025On Saturday, the Philippines celebrated being taken off a worldwide financial “grey list” of nations that are being closely watched for money laundering and terrorism financing, a designation that can impede international financial operations. The Southeast... -
Zelensky says Europe must ‘do much more’ to achieve peace
Feb 23, 2025Following a series of phone conversations with leaders of allies, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated on Friday that Europe needs to do “much more” to promote peace. Zelensky stated in his televised evening speech that “Europe... -
Trump orders tighter restrictions on Chinese investments in key sectors
Feb 23, 2025On Friday, US President Donald Trump signed a document urging a foreign investment review panel to impose limitations on Chinese investments in vital infrastructure and technology. The action was taken during a period of increasing trade... -
Bangladesh also walks out during Israeli speech
Feb 23, 2025The Israeli delegate’s address at the 4th Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety, held in Marrakesh, Morocco, on February 18, was misconstrued by some delegates, according to the foreign ministry. The Ministry said in a statement... -
BNEWA hands over 85 new houses among Feni flood victims
Feb 23, 2025Under the direction of Navy Chief Admiral M. Nazmul Hasan and at the suggestion of its president Nadia Sultana, the Bangladesh Navy Family Welfare Association (BNEWA) donated 85 newly constructed homes to flood victims in the... -
Zakat important to establish social justice: Bashir
Feb 23, 2025Today, Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin stated that zakat has its splendor and effect on the social system worldwide, emphasizing its crucial role in establishing social justice. Bashir made this statement as the main guest speaker... -
President Cup Golf tournament held
Feb 23, 2025Kurmitola Golf Club in the capital hosted the 8th Runner President Cup golf tournament’s concluding and prize presentation ceremony yesterday, according to an ISPR press release. General Waker-Uz-Zaman, the president of the Kurmitola Golf Club and... -
Local Government Reform Commission for establishing civil & magistrate courts at upazilas
Feb 23, 2025With the exception of Chittagong Hill Tracts, the Local Government Reform Commission has suggested that two fully functional civil and magistrate courts be established in each upazila nationwide within two years. Additionally, it recommended creating a...
