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Two Killed in Autorickshaw Crash on Sherpur-Nalitabari Road
Dhaka: An autorickshaw driver and his passenger were killed in a road accident in Nalitabari upazila of Sherpur early Saturday. The tragic incident took place around 3am in the Sannyasibhita area on the Sherpur-Nalitabari road.
According to United N…
Argentines, Spaniards Divided Over Loyalties Ahead of Historic World Cup Final
Dhaka: From Cervantes and Borges to tortilla and asado, flamenco and tango, Argentina and Spain have long shared deep cultural and historical ties. But Sunday’s FIFA World Cup final has left many people with connections to both countries struggling to…
Trump Administration Rescinds Automatic Protections for Threatened Species
Dhaka: The Trump administration has announced the withdrawal of a long-standing rule that automatically provided protections for plants and animals listed as threatened under the US Endangered Species Act. Critics argue this decision could hinder effo…
River Ports Instructed to Hoist Cautionary Signal No 1 Amid Weather Warnings
Dhaka: River ports in several regions have been instructed to hoist cautionary signal No 1 due to the likelihood of rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary south or southeasterly gusty or squally winds. This announcement comes as a precaution…
10 Khulna Villages Face Flood Threat as Atai River Embankment Weakens
Dhaka: A vulnerable embankment along the Atai River in Dighalia upazila of Khulna district has sparked fears of flooding in 10 villages following days of heavy rainfall and high tidal surges. The affected section located between Mominpur and Hajigram …
Defence Secretary Graces KDU-WOSM Scouting Management Course Graduation Ceremony
Ratmalana: Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd.) attended as the Chief Guest at the graduation ceremony of the Course for Scouting Management, jointly organised by Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) and the Asia-Paci…
Sri Lankan Defence Secretary Engages with Regional Security Leaders in New Delhi
New delhi: Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd.) held a series of bilateral meetings with regional security leaders on the sidelines of the 5th BIMSTEC National Security Chiefs’ Meeting in New Delhi, India.
According to Minis…
Sri Lanka’s Defence Secretary Calls for Stronger Regional Cooperation at 5th BIMSTEC National Security Chiefs’ Meeting
New delhi: Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) addressed the 5th BIMSTEC National Security Chiefs’ Meeting held in New Delhi, India, reaffirming Sri Lanka’s commitment to strengthening regional security cooperation.
Accordin…