Monday, 14 September 2026, 04:25 pm
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Huthis claim attack on Greek merchant vessel off Yemen
Online Desk: Yemen’s Huthi rebels claimed responsibility for attacks on Monday along the Red Sea shipping route, including on a Greek commercial vessel, according to a British maritime agency andread more
Israel-Hamas war protesters and police clash on Texas campus, Columbia University begins suspensions
Online Desk: Protesters and police clashed Monday at the University of Texas in a confrontation that resulted in dozens of arrests, and Columbia University began suspending students as colleges aroundread more
4 staff members of Japanese Embassy honored with ‘the Order of the Sacred Treasure, Silver Rays’
Online Desk: Four former staff members of the Japanese Embassy in Dhaka have been honoured with “the Order of the Sacred Treasure, Silver Rays” in recognition of their contributions. Theread more
Microfinance an important part of Bangladesh’s development journey: IFC
Online Desk: Martin Holtmann, IFC’s Country Manager for Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Nepal, has said that microfinance has been an important part of Bangladesh’s development journey. “As our economy transitions fromread more
Biden and Netanyahu speak as pressure’s on Israel over planned Rafah invasion and cease-fire talks
Online Desk: The White House on Sunday said U.S. President Joe Biden had again spoken with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as pressure builds on Israel and Hamas to reachread more
Dubai begins construction of ‘world’s largest’ airport terminal
Online Desk: Dubai announced on Sunday that work had begun on a new terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport, which the Gulf emirate’s ruler said will become “the world’s largest” at aread more
At least 70 people killed by flooding in Kenya as more rain is expected through the weekend
Online Desk: Flooding and heavy rains in Kenya have killed at least 70 people since mid-March, a government spokesperson said Friday, twice as many as were reported earlier this week.read more
Chants of ‘shame on you’ greet guests at White House correspondents’ dinner shadowed by war in Gaza
Online Desk: An election-year roast of President Joe Biden before journalists, celebrities and politicians at the annual White House correspondents’ dinner Saturday butted up against growing public discord over theread more
Bangladesh envoy to UK wins Diplomat of the Year Award
Online Desk: Bangladesh High Commissioner to the UK Saida Muna Tasneem has received the ‘Diplomat of the Year Award 2024’ from the globally eminent Diplomat Magazine. The award was handedread more
