Monday, 23 December 2024, 10:02 pm
Headline :
Lebanon resumes ‘voluntary’ repatriations of Syrians
Online Desk: Beirut repatriated several hundred Syrians on Tuesday in coordination with Damascus, an AFP photographer reported, as pressure mounts in cash-strapped Lebanon for the hundreds ofread more
BD-India water resources minister-level meeting after Lok Sabha polls: Verma
Online Desk: The minister-level meeting of Bangladesh-India water resources ministry is likely to be held after India’s Lok Sabha election, hoped Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranayread more
Swedish PM says open to hosting nuclear weapons in wartime
Online Desk: Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said Monday he was open to allowing nuclear weapons on Swedish soil in wartime, as critics call for the new NATO memberread more
France to provide assistance to Bangladesh in installing lightning prevention devices: State Minister
Online Desk: France will provide assistance in setting up lightning protection devices, constructing infrastructure and providing training in addition to exchanging technical knowledge on it in Bangladesh.read more
Kuwait approves new government amid political crisis
Online Desk: Kuwait’s emir approved a new cabinet Sunday two days after he dissolved the parliament elected only weeks earlier, and he and the new government assumedread more
Putin removes defence minister Shoigu
Online Desk: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday moved to replace defence minister Sergei Shoigu in a major shake-up to Russia’s military leadership more than two yearsread more
Blinken delivers some of the strongest US public criticism of Israel’s conduct of the war in Gaza
Online Desk: Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday delivered some of the Biden administration’s strongest public criticism yet of Israel’s conduct of the war in Gaza,read more
Flash floods in northern Afghanistan sweep away livelihoods, leaving hundreds dead and missing
Online Desk: Shopkeeper Nazer Mohammad ran home as soon as he heard about flash floods crashing into the outskirts of a provincial capital in northern Afghanistan. Byread more
Israel moves deeper into Rafah and fights Hamas militants regrouping in northern Gaza
Online Desk: The exodus of Palestinians from Gaza’s last refuge accelerated Sunday as Israeli forces pushed deeper into the southern city of Rafah. Israel also pounded theread more
