The debate has divided the country and strained private relationships, undermining national unity at Israel's moment of greatest need in the midst of its longest war.
Aid convoys and airdrops by Arab and European militaries resumed last month, as UN-mandated expert reports warned famine was unfolding in the war-torn territory.
A five-member BNP delegation, led by its Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, will take part in the July Declaration programme at Manik Mia Avenue in Dhaka this afternoon in invitation of the chief justice
His speech will be broadcast simultaneously on Bangladesh Television, BTV News, and Bangladesh Betar.
Chittagong University is observing "July Mass Uprising Day 2025" with due solemnity today
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Eleven singers from Saimum Shilpigosthi opened the programme at 12:11pm
The events are scheduled to run from 11:00am until midnight
He warns that differences of opinion or political disputes must not lead to the rise or resurgence of fascism, extremism, or radicalism
To reduce water pressure in Kaptai Lake, the authorities have opened all the 16 spillway gates early today
A woman, whose mother and two siblings were beaten and stabbed to death in Cumilla on July 3, yesterday alleged that the father of Adviser Asif Mahmud was backing the killers.
The foreign adviser was asked whether Dhaka will raise 1971 issues during his counterpart's visit
The steepest price cut is for Abbott's Synergy XD stents, the price of which has been reduced from Tk 1.88 lakh to Tk 1 lakh.
The level surpassed the previous record of 41.2C set only last week. The previous high was 41.1C -- seen in 2020 and in 2018.
Chinese authorities evacuated over 82,000 people across Beijing at risk from heavy rainfall, state media said, after dozens of people died in flooding in the capital's suburbs last week
Seventeen heat records were broken in Japan yesterday, the weather agency said, after the country sweltered through its hottest ever June and July.
The death toll from floods in Vietnam’s mountainous north has risen to 10, disaster authorities said yesterday.
Floods and landslides triggered by Tropical Storm Wipha since last month have killed six people and affected more than 230,000 people across Thailand, disaster management officials said yesterday.
Japan sweltered through its hottest July since records began in 1898, the weather agency has reported, warning of further “severe heat” in the month ahead.
A Myanmar junta air strike on a rebel-occupied ruby mining hub killed 13 people yesterday, according to a resident and a spokesperson for an armed opposition group.
Pakistan yesterday issued a new call for Afghans living in the southwest to leave the country, triggering thousands to rush to the border, officials said.
The effort aims to crack down on visitors who overstay their visas.
Bolsonaro is on trial at the Supreme Court for allegedly plotting to cling onto power after losing 2022 elections to President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
Canada said on Monday it delivered humanitarian assistance through airdrops to Gaza, which has been under a devastating Israeli military assault for almost 22 months, with Ottawa again accusing Israel of violating international law
Australia will upgrade its navy with 11 Mogami-class frigates built by Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Defence Minister Richard Marles said on Tuesday
Indian Navy warships have begun patrolling areas of the disputed South China Sea with their Philippine counterparts for the first time, Manila’s military said yesterday, as President Ferdinand Marcos departed for a state visit to New Delhi.
Spanish police said yesterday they have dismantled a criminal network suspected of smuggling mainly Yemeni migrants into UK and Canada with fake passports.
At least 76 people have been killed and dozens are missing after a boat carrying mostly Ethiopian migrants sank off Yemen, in the latest tragedy on the perilous sea route, officials said yesterday.
Gaza is “spiralling into an irreversible humanitarian collapse”, UN aid agencies warned, as 34 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza since dawn yesterday, including 17 aid seekers.
It was just about 7:00am on Monday. A mother sat with her daughter at a bus counter in Dinajpur, set for a two-hour commute to Rangpur for the daughter’s HSC exam three hours later.
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The level surpassed the previous record of 41.2C set only last week. The previous high was 41.1C -- seen in 2020 and in 2018.
He warns that differences of opinion or political disputes must not lead to the rise or resurgence of fascism, extremism, or radicalism
To reduce water pressure in Kaptai Lake, the authorities have opened all the 16 spillway gates early today
Bolsonaro is on trial at the Supreme Court for allegedly plotting to cling onto power after losing 2022 elections to President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
Canada said on Monday it delivered humanitarian assistance through airdrops to Gaza, which has been under a devastating Israeli military assault for almost 22 months, with Ottawa again accusing Israel of violating international law
Australia will upgrade its navy with 11 Mogami-class frigates built by Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Defence Minister Richard Marles said on Tuesday
Chinese authorities evacuated over 82,000 people across Beijing at risk from heavy rainfall, state media said, after dozens of people died in flooding in the capital's suburbs last week
A woman, whose mother and two siblings were beaten and stabbed to death in Cumilla on July 3, yesterday alleged that the father of Adviser Asif Mahmud was backing the killers.
President Donald Trump yesterday threatened to “substantially” hike US tariffs on goods from India over its purchases of Russian oil -- a key source of revenue for Moscow’s war on Ukraine.
The foreign adviser was asked whether Dhaka will raise 1971 issues during his counterpart's visit
