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News Hour: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), today welcomed the second of two recent shipments carrying urgently required food assistance for Sudan and South Sudan....

News Hour: The owner of a hotel in Kushtia was arrested on Monday after an American female freelance photojournalist claimed he repeatedly tried to gain access to her room in the middle of the night. Bishwanath Das Bishu was picked up...

News Hour: The US economy had another strong month of job creation in February, the Labor Department reported on Friday — a result sure to boost already high expectations that the Fed will raise interest rates...

News Hour: The Japanese and US navies are conducting joint exercises in the East China Sea as tension intensifies in the region following North Korea’s missile tests, local media reported on Friday. The two sides launched...

News Hour: Camille Abily scored twice as France stunned world champions the United States 3-0 to win the She Believes Cup four-nation tournament on Tuesday. Needing only a draw to win the round-robin competition, France got...

News Hour: Digital currency bitcoin hit a record high on Friday on optimism about the approval of the first U.S. bitcoin exchange-traded fund by the Securities and Exchange Commission. “There’s one catalyst at the moment and...

News Hour: U.S. President Donald Trump delivered his first public condemnation of anti-Semitic incidents in the United States on Tuesday after a new spate of bomb threats to Jewish community centers around the country and vandalism...

News Hour: Three former US national team gymnasts detailed sexual abuse allegations against former national team doctor Lawrence Nassar in a report Sunday on CBS television’s 60 Minutes, says BSS. Jamie Dantzscher, a member of the...

News Hour: American John Isner became the latest seed to be upset at the ATP Tour’s Memphis Open on Friday as the second seed lost in three sets to unheralded Donald Young. The world No. 81...

News Hour: “The Lego Batman Movie” dominated “Fifty Shades Darker” in a battle of new releases at North American box offices over the weekend, industry data showed on Monday, reports BSS. The Warner Bros spinoff of...