Pro-Iran militias attack US base in Syria after air strikes
Pro-Iranian militias exchanged fire with a US-led coalition in eastern Syria on Monday, a war monitor and the coalition said, in an escalation after US air strikes in Iraq and Syria the previous night.
France to legalise IVF for lesbians after two-year debate
Lesbian couples and single women in France are set to celebrate a milestone on Tuesday when parliament finally passes a bill giving them access to fertility treatment for the first time.
UN Security Council confronts growing threat of cyber attacks
The UN Security Council on Tuesday will hold its first formal public meeting on cybersecurity, addressing the growing threat of hacks to countries’ key infrastructure, an issue Joe Biden recently raised with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
WB to provide $300m for livelihood improvement in Bangladesh
The government will chip in $40 million for the project titled, ‘Resilience, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood Improvement (RELI) Project’, raising its total cost to $340 million.
Bangladesh national shot to death by BSF at Lalmonirhat border
The deceased was identified as Rifat Hossain, 20, son of Ismail Hossain of village Munsirhat under Jagatber union of Patgram upazila.
Bangladesh to begin massive Covid-19 vaccination in July: PM
‘I’ve already announced that the government will ensure free vaccination for all. We’ll provide funds, no matter how much is needed, to collect the necessary vaccines to this end,’ she said.
Covid-19 kills 112, infects 7766 more in Bangladesh
Death toll hits 14,388, infections cross 9 lakh mark
Protesters clash with Palestinian security forces
Palestinian protesters clashed with Palestinian security forces in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Saturday, AFP reporters said, the third day of demonstrations sparked by an activist’s death in custody.
CTTC arrests three Ansar-al-Islam men
The detail information in this regard would be disclosed at a media briefing at DMP Media Centre at about 12:30pm on Sunday, the message read.
ICT prosecutor Zead Al Malum dies
The 67-year-old Supreme Court lawyer was admitted to Bangladesh Specialized Hospital in the capital on May 25 following a cardiac arrest.
