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Smithsonian's removal of Trump impeachment reference sparks debate over historical narrative

Dhaka, Aug. 4 -- The recent removal of a reference to Donald Trump's impeachments from a Smithsonian museum exhibit has triggered renewed debate over how history is preserved, presented - and potentia... Read More


Tesla ordered to pay $240 million in Autopilot crash case, jury finds company partly liable

Dhaka, Aug. 4 -- A Miami federal jury has ordered Tesla to pay over $240 million in damages after determining that its Autopilot system was partly responsible for a fatal 2019 crash in Florida, even t... Read More


Asian markets mixed as Wall Street slumps on weak U.S. jobs data

Dhaka, Aug. 4 -- Asian stock markets showed a mixed performance on Monday after Wall Street suffered its worst drop since May, triggered by a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report. Investors across A... Read More


Newspapers to observe holiday on Aug 5

Dhaka, Aug. 4 -- The Newspaper Owners' Association of Bangladesh (NOAB) has declared Tuesday (August 5) a holiday for newspaper offices marking 'July Mass Uprising Day.' As a result, no newspapers wi... Read More


Hasina's extradition: No positive response from India yet, says Touhid

Dhaka, Aug. 4 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Monday said Bangladesh is yet to receive any positive response from India regarding its request for former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's ... Read More


Let's not engage in mudslinging, rather work together to rebuild democracy: Fakhrul

Dhaka, Aug. 4 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday urged all political forces to avoid the politics of blame and mudslinging and instead work together to restore democracy an... Read More


Government cracks down on lobbying for promotions in bank jobs

Dhaka, Aug. 4 -- The government has introduced new policies for promotions within state-owned commercial and specialized banks, with a strict new rule: any lobbying or recommendations for promotion wi... Read More


Graffiti chronicling of July Uprising adorn Dhaka Metro pillars

Dhaka, Aug. 4 -- A series of graffiti portraying last year's July Uprising has transformed the pillars of Dhaka Metro Rail from Karwan Bazar to Agargaon into visual timelines of resistance. Initiated... Read More


England needs 35 runs with 4 wickets in hand as final Test heads for thrilling Day 5 finish

Dhaka, Aug. 4 -- The fifth and final Test between England and India is set for a nail-biting conclusion on Monday, after rain and poor light brought an early close to Day 4 with England tantalizingly ... Read More


Messi suffers muscle injury; return date uncertain: Inter Miami

Dhaka, Aug. 4 -- Lionel Messi has sustained a minor muscle strain in his right leg, Inter Miami confirmed on Sunday, following an early exit from Saturday's Leagues Cup clash against Necaxa. The inju... Read More