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Co-Director of Oscar-Winning Documentary Beaten by Israelis in West Bank

Israeli forces have arrested Hamdan Ballal, the Palestinian co-director of the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, in the occupied West Bank, following an assault...

Heathrow Airport Launches Investigation into Shutdown Amid Ongoing Travel Disruptions

London's Heathrow Airport resumed full operations on Saturday after a major power outage caused significant disruption, grounding flights and leaving thousands of passengers stranded...

Big Tech Strongly Backs Trump’s Call for AI Deregulation

Major technology companies are urging the administration of President Donald Trump to ease regulations on artificial intelligence (AI) development, asserting that doing so is...

GM to Integrate Nvidia AI Chips and Software for Vehicle and Factory Automation

General Motors (GM) announced on Tuesday that it will integrate artificial intelligence (AI) chips and software from Nvidia to advance its autonomous vehicle technology...

Netanyahu Warns Gaza Strikes Are ‘Only the Beginning’ Amid Escalating Conflict

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a stark warning on Tuesday, stating that the massive airstrikes on Gaza launched overnight were "only the beginning"...

UN Report: Iran Using Drones and Apps to Enforce Hijab Laws

Iran is increasingly relying on technology, including drones, facial recognition software, and a mobile application, to enforce its mandatory hijab laws, according to a...

Guterres: Reforms Will Make Bangladesh One of the World’s Most Perfect Democracies

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres concluded his Ramadan solidarity visit to Bangladesh on Sunday morning, expressing optimism that the country’s ongoing reforms would transform it...

Over 1,300 Voice of America staff placed on leave

More than 1,300 employees of Voice of America (VOA) were placed on administrative leave on Saturday, and funding for two U.S. news services broadcasting...

Apex Group Chairman Syed Manzur Elahi Passes Away

Reputed businessperson and Chairman of Apex Group, Syed Manzur Elahi, has passed away at the age of 79. He breathed his last while undergoing...

Moody’s Downgrades Bangladesh’s Banking Outlook to Negative

Moody's Investors Service has downgraded Bangladesh’s banking system outlook from stable to negative, citing growing risks to asset quality and deteriorating economic conditions that...

Apparel Exports to US Experience Strongest Growth

Bangladesh has emerged as the fastest-growing apparel exporter to the United States in January 2025, recording a remarkable 45.93% year-on-year growth, according to the...

Release of New Banknotes Postponed Until After Eid for Sheikh Mujib’s Photo Revision

The release of new currency notes in Bangladesh will not take place before the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr, as the central bank, Bangladesh Bank, has instructed...
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