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Around 15 lakh people in Fulhatla, Dumuria, and Aronghata's Beel Dakatiya of Khulna have been stranded due to waterlogging for nearly two months. Repeated rainfall from August to October led to severe ...

Police seized over 60 firearms from the man's home, including 43 rifles emblazoned with Nazi eagle markings, 15 pistols, five bayonets and a machine gun, according to a report from Argentina's federal ...

Collective calls made to the international community to prioritise the protection of coastal areas, where people face daily threats from rising seas, erosion, and salinity ...

The meeting between Washington and two of its closest Asian allies came as US relations with Beijing are expected to grow more confrontational after Donald Trump's Jan. 20 inauguration ...

Leavitt began working for the first Trump White House shortly after graduating in 2019, first as presidential writer and later as assistant press secretary, according to the website for her 2022 run f ...

Jake Paul beatboxing legend Mike Tyson by a unanimous decision to win an intergenerational heavyweight battle in Texas on Friday that failed to live up to its enormous hype. The bout between the ...

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The UK Minister will meet Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain during her visit, marking the first UK ministerial visit to Bangladesh since the ...

The fire occurred late Friday at a hospital in Jhansi city in India's Uttar Pradesh state. Officials said the blaze spread quickly through the ward, where 55 infants were being treated ...

Two people were killed in a head-on collision between a motorbike and a human hauler at Harintana Gate in Khulna city's Labanchara area on Friday night. The deceased were identified as Miraz Moazzam, ...

Standards mandate that areas should maintain 20-25 percent forest coverage and 7-14 percent water coverage. But, Gazipur now has just 9.49 percent forest coverage and 3.27 percent water coverage.