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US promises to fix double tariff on Japanese goods

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- The U.S. government on Thursday promised to amend a presidential executive order to remove overlapping tariffs on Japanese goods, Tokyo's trade negotiator said, after talks in Washing... Read More


Canada urges terror tag for India's Bishnoi gang

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- The gang, which Canadian officials accuse of working for India, has claimed responsibility for multiple recent murders in the South Asian community.On a crisp spring morning in Brampt... Read More


Netanyahu divides Israelis and allies with plan for new military push in Gaza

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's controversial plans for a new military push in the Gaza Strip have raised warnings from the army leadership, opposition from hostage famili... Read More


France's huge wildfire will burn for days

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- France's biggest wildfire in decades will burn for several more days even though it has been brought under control, authorities said Friday as hundreds of firefighters kept up a battl... Read More


10 dead, 33 missing in floods in China

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- At least 10 people have been killed and 33 are missing in flash floods in northwestern China's Gansu province, according to state media. "From August 7, continuous heavy rain has tri... Read More


UN tells Israel to stop Gaza takeover plan

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Volker Turk says Israel's plan runs contrary to the ruling of the ICJ that Israel must bring its occupation to an end as soon as possible, to the realization of the agreed two-state s... Read More


Trump to host Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- US President Donald Trump will host the leaders of sworn enemies Armenia and Azerbaijan on Friday, touting the prospect of sealing a long-sought peace deal between the two regional ri... Read More


US to give $50m for handing over Maduro

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- The US has doubled a reward for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to $50m, accusing him of being "one of the largest narco-traffickers in the wo... Read More


Tougher policy soon to regulate battery-run rickshaws

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- The government has taken a move to introduce a tougher new policy to regulate the rampant and risky movement of unregistered battery-operated three-wheelers, commonly known as electri... Read More


Harun-Shakil panel unveils manifesto

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- The Executive Committee election of the Doctors' Association of Bangladesh (DAB), a pro-BNP physicians' organization, will be held today (Saturday). Ahead of the election, the Harun-... Read More