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Qatar, Turkey to join third day of Gaza peace talks in Egypt

Dhaka, Oct. 8 -- Qatar's prime minister and Turkish delegates will join Hamas and Israeli negotiators in Egypt on Wednesday for a third day of talks aimed at ending the Gaza war. Indirect negotiation... Read More


Trillion dollars, Trump hollers

India, Oct. 8 -- The US President Donald Trump is making American manufacturing great again, at least on paper, and in terms of long-term (spread over a decade) investment promises. Recently, the Whit... Read More


Malaysia signals openness on Zakir Naik extradition

India, Oct. 8 -- As diplomatic gears turn ahead of the high-profile ASEAN Summit in Malaysia, the Malaysian High Commissioner to India, Dato' Muzafar Shah Mustafa, has spoken on India's long-pending e... Read More


ICT takes cognisance of charges in 2 enforced disappearance cases against 30, including Hasina

Dhaka, Oct. 8 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 today took cognisance of charges against 30 accused, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, in two cases filed over enforced disappea... Read More


No route left for Hasina to enter polls

Dhaka, Oct. 8 -- The interim government has amended the International Crimes (Tribunals) Act of 1973 to disqualify anyone formally charged with crimes against humanity from contesting elections or hol... Read More


Tarique outlines BNP's stance on India-BD ties

Dhaka, Oct. 8 -- BNP's acting chairman Tarique Rahman has said that Bangladesh's relationship with India will depend on the will of the Bangladeshi people, warning that if India continues to support "... Read More


Renewables overtake coal in global power generation

Dhaka, Oct. 8 -- Solar and wind farms generated more electricity than coal for the first time on record this year, but US and Chinese policy shifts are slowing growth, putting a global 2030 target out... Read More


Bangladesh, Turkiye reaffirm to bolster ties

Dhaka, Oct. 8 -- Bangladesh and Turkiye reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening ties across political, economic, defence, and humanitarian sectors during the 4th Political Consultations held on T... Read More


Trio US wins in Physics

Dhaka, Oct. 8 -- The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics to a trio of United-States-based scientists for work on quantum mechanics tunnelling. The award, ann... Read More


UN, Bangladesh reaffirm strong partnership

Dhaka, Oct. 8 -- The United Nations and Bangladesh have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening cooperation on inclusive development, human rights, and climate resilience as UN Resident Coordinator G... Read More