The Straits Times: One of Singapore's most influential diplomats called Tuesday for the repeal of a law criminalising sex between men, saying it was time for the modern city-state to abandon the ‘antiquated’ legislation. The Indian Supreme Court's decision earlier this m ...বিস্তারিত
BSS: Bangladesh has sought four more orbital slots from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to launch country’s second satellite Bangabandhu-II into the space. The country has taken the move following the successful launching of its first geostationary communic ...বিস্তারিত
The Statesman: As elaborate Ganesh immersion ceremonies ended after nearly 30 hours on Monday afternoon, as many as 18 lives were lost, mostly due to drowning, across Maharashtra, officials said. Sunday was ‘Anant Chaturdashi’ – or the final day of the 11-day festival ...বিস্তারিত
Desk Report: The emergencies chief for the World Health Organization says insecurity, public defiance about vaccinations and political jockeying could create a "perfect storm" leading Congo's latest Ebola outbreak to spread, reports The Daily Mail. Dr. Peter Salama says the ...বিস্তারিত
BSS: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the world leaders to settle all international disputes and fight emerging global challenges like terrorism. “To ensure a peaceful world in future the world leaders must be commited to settle all international disputes through pe ...বিস্তারিত
CNN: A Louisiana soldier was sentenced to 11 years in prison Monday for constructing and detonating a bomb last year near the Fort Polk Army post. Ryan Keith Taylor, 24, of New Llano, Louisiana, pleaded guilty in June to manufacturing and detonating a chemical weapon in the ...বিস্তারিত
UNB: President on Tuesday witnessed the progress of development works of Austagram-Nawga and Austagram-Kastul-Banshtala Roads in Kishoreganj. The under-construction Autagram-Nawga road will connect Chatalpar of Brahmanbaria district through a bridge while Autagram ...বিস্তারিত
Banglanews24: The engineers have started installing the slabs for the broad gauge single railway track on the bottom deck of Padma Multipurpose Bridge. The construction is being run by Padma Bridge Rail Link Project (PBRLP). The first slab was placed on 7F superstructure o ...বিস্তারিত
WION: Vietnamese police have broken up an online gambling ring worth almost $26 million and arrested 10 people along with confiscating guns and cash, officials said Tuesday, the latest big bust in a country where illicit betting flourishes despite tough laws. The ...বিস্তারিত
Anadolu Agency: Death toll from Nigeria's floods has risen to 108, the country’s official relief agency said on Monday. In a statement, the National Emergency Management Agency said 441,251 people were affected in 50 municipalities. The agency said 141,369 people were di ...বিস্তারিত
