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US offers security guarantees to Qatar

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- The United States will regard "any armed attack" on Qatari territory as a threat to Washington and will provide the Gulf Arab state with security guarantees, the White House said, aft... Read More


Not winning Nobel would be insult to US: Trump

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- President Donald Trump said Tuesday it would be an "insult" to the United States if he does not receive the Nobel Peace Prize for his self-proclaimed role in solving multiple wars. T... Read More


Brazil's Jacu bird poo-poos US tariffs as specialty coffee sector suffers

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- Brazil's coffee sector is going through a stinky time amid punitive US tariffs but a specialty coffee that passes through the digestive tract of the exotic Jacu bird is emerging from ... Read More


Air Chief embarks on 6-day official trip to Turkiye

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- Staff Reporter Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan, left Dhaka on Wednesday for a six-day official visit to Turkiye. The visit comes ... Read More


Jail denies media claims on ex-minister's death

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- Bangladesh Jail authorities have refuted the social media claims that former industries minister and jail inmate Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun was kept in handcuffs on his deathbed, term... Read More


Gaza aid flotilla presses on despite Israeli interception

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- A flotilla carrying aid to Gaza said dozens of its ships were still "sailing strong" towards the war-battered Palestinian territory on Thursday despite an interception by Israeli nava... Read More


Fruit Prices Climb in Capital Amid Claims of Supply Shortage by Traders

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- Traders say fruit prices in the capital have climbed due to a supply shortage. In retail markets, fruit costs are now Tk 30 to 80 higher per kilogram than before. The shortage stems ... Read More


3 advisers visit Kumudini Welfare Trust in Tangail

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter, Social Welfare Adviser Sharmeen S. Murshid and Housing and Public Works Adviser Adilur Rahman Khan today visited the Kumudini Welfare Tr... Read More


Anthrax outbreak spreads in Rangpur, sparks concern in northern districts

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- An anthrax outbreak that first appeared in Pirgachha upazila of Rangpur has now spread to two more upazilas, with suspected cases reported in Mithapukur and Kaunia, raising alarm amon... Read More


No one can destroy communal harmony in Bangladesh: Nurjahan

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- Health and Family Welfare Adviser Nurjahan Begum today said that the people of country have always upheld the spirit of communal harmony and mutual respect and no force can weaken thi... Read More