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U.S. and Qatar Sign Deals Worth $1.2 Trillion, White House Says
U.S. President Donald Trump and Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani signed a series of high-profile agreements in Doha on Wednesday, aimed at significantly boosting economic, military, and strategic

Extremist Cleric Jasimuddin Rahmani Resurfaces, Calls for Islamic Rule After Awami League Ban
Radical Islamist cleric Mufti Jasimuddin Rahmani, previously imprisoned for inciting violence, has re-emerged as a prominent voice in Bangladesh’s political discourse, following the controversial banning of the Awami League on

Apple Reportedly Planning Radical iPhone 18 Redesign
Apple is reportedly preparing a major redesign for the iPhone 18, slated for launch in 2027, marking the 20th anniversary of the original iPhone. According to reports from The Information,

Apple Reportedly Planning Radical iPhone 18 Redesign
Apple is reportedly preparing a major redesign for the iPhone 18, slated for launch in 2027, marking the 20th anniversary of the original iPhone. According to reports from The Information,
International

Banning the Awami League: A Step Backwards for Bangladesh’s Democracy
In a shocking political move, Bangladesh’s interim government, led by Mohammad Yunus, has officially banned the Awami League (AL), the party that spearheaded the country's independence in 1971. This decision,

Ceremony to Present Credentials of Bangladesh High Commissioner in Delhi Postponed
The scheduled ceremony for Bangladesh High Commissioner to India, Md. Riaz Hamidullah, to formally present his credentials to Indian President Droupadi Murmu was postponed at the last moment. According to

Stock Market Index Hits Lowest in Nearly 5 Years in Bangladesh
Bangladesh's stock market continues its old cycle of price drops. On Thursday, for the third consecutive day, the majority of listed companies saw a decline in their share prices. As

An Open Letter to Professor Younus
Shamima Chowdhury Dear Professor Yunus,You have been claiming that you are not a blood sucker of poor people and instead, you claimed that you made 10 million poor people owners
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Americas

NSA Ajit Doval Briefs U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio Following ‘Operation Sindoor’ Strikes
Shortly after India’s launch of ‘Operation Sindoor’—a series of precision strikes targeting terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir—National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval spoke with U.S. Secretary of State

Trump Announces 100% Tariff on All Foreign Films
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a 100% tariff on all foreign-made films, claiming that foreign incentives are contributing to the decline of Hollywood and posing a threat to national

Iran Warns of Retaliatory Strikes if Attacked by US or Israel
Tensions continue to escalate between Iran and the United States over nuclear issues. US President Donald Trump has threatened direct military action if Iran fails to comply with nuclear agreements.

Proposal to Cut $163 Billion from U.S. Budget
The Trump administration has proposed a $163 billion reduction in the next U.S. budget by increasing spending on defense and border security while cutting funding for education, housing, and health
Opinion

Awami League Banned: A Historic Party Falls Victim to Vengeance
The Awami League, a name deeply engraved in every chapter of Bangladesh’s political history, now faces one of its darkest moments. The state has officially banned all activities of the

Is Awami League the Biggest Obstacle to Reinstating War Criminals and Golam Azam in This Bengal?
Azam Khan The slogan “Awami League has no place in Golam Azam’s Bengal” is now being heard at Shahbagh. However, the real issue is not whether the Awami League has

Bangladesh’s Humanitarian Corridor: A Benevolent Gesture or a Prelude to Chaos?
By: Sayed Abedin (Barrister & Solicitor), Date: April 29, 2025 In a move that has sent tremors across the region, the so-called interim government of Bangladesh, led by Dr. Muhammad

Darkness under the lamp – Dr Muhammad Yunus
Dr MuhammadYunus was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 for pioneering the modern concept of microcredit and microfinance. He is the founder of Grameen Bank. This article will shed light on little
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Sports

Suspended IPL to Resume on May 17
The Indian Premier League (IPL), which was suspended due to the India-Pakistan conflict, is set to resume on May 17, as announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in

Carlo Ancelotti Makes History as Brazil’s Head Coach
Carlo Ancelotti is set to become the new head coach of the Brazil national football team, marking a historic moment as he becomes the first foreign coach to take on

Virat Kohli Retires from Test Cricket, Rejects BCCI’s Request
Virat Kohli has officially retired from Test cricket, turning down a request from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to reconsider his decision. Following in the footsteps

Bangladesh’s Mehidy Hasan Miraz Rises to No. 2 in ICC Test All-Rounder Rankings
Bangladesh's Mehidy Hasan Miraz has made a significant leap in the latest ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings, climbing to the second position among Test all-rounders following a stellar performance in
Culture

Martin Scorsese to Produce Documentary Featuring Pope Francis’s Final Interview
Martin Scorsese to Produce Documentary Featuring Pope Francis’s Final InterviewRenowned filmmaker Martin Scorsese is set to produce a documentary titled "Aldeas – A New Story," which will feature Pope Francis’s

Grande & Slater Reunite, Shut Down Split Rumors
Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater have firmly put breakup rumors to rest by making a cozy public appearance together on Saturday, April 26. The couple attended the Little Shop of

WGA West Staff Secures Union Recognition With 81% Support
The staff of the Writers Guild of America West (WGA West) has achieved a major milestone, winning voluntary union recognition after more than 81% of its 110 employees signed cards

Dwayne Johnson Unrecognisable in A24’s The Smashing Machine
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is nearly unrecognisable in the gripping first trailer for The Smashing Machine, his latest dramatic turn under acclaimed indie studio A24. In this powerful biographical sports