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Day: May 23, 2025

Trump Administration Revokes Harvard’s Right to Enroll International Students

The Voice News: The Trump administration has revoked Harvard University’s authorization to enroll international students, citing national security concerns and allegations of antisemitism and ideological bias. This decision affects approximately 6,800 international students, who comprise about 27% of Harvard’s student body . The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), led by Secretary Kristi Noem, demanded that […]

Trump Cancels Admission of Foreign Students at Harvard

The Voice News :After cutting federal funding for Harvard University, U.S. President Donald Trump has now blocked the institution from admitting new foreign students. On Thursday (May 22), the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced that Harvard would not be allowed to enroll new international students. The announcement, reported by Reuters, further stated that the […]

Bangladesh’s Economy Faces Major Setback : UN

The Voice News: Bangladesh’s growing economy is facing a major setback due to new import tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, which are expected to significantly increase trade costs for many developing countries. As a result, countries like Bangladesh are at risk of experiencing increased inequality in global trade, with the export potential in […]

Election Timeline Pushed Again, Says Yunus’s Aide; Rejects Awami League’s Return in the Name of Inclusiveness

Dhaka, May 23, 2025 — The timeline for Bangladesh’s national election has been pushed back once again, with hopes now set for April–May 2025, according to Fayez Ahmad Tayyeb, Special Assistant to interim Chief Advisor Dr. Muhammad Yunus. Speaking on Friday, Tayyeb reaffirmed the government’s commitment to holding a democratic transition but stressed that all […]

Bangladeshi Youth Nazifah Appointed International Consultant at UN in Panama

Nazifa Haidar, a young Bangladeshi professional, has been appointed as an International Consultant at the United Nations International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Panama. At just 25, she is one of the youngest consultants currently serving with the UN. Nazifa received her official appointment letter on Thursday, May 22, after successfully completing a 9-month training […]

Military Must Not Interfere in Politics, Says Yunus’s Special Assistant Amid Calls for Inclusive but Controlled Transition

Dhaka, May 23, 2025 — “The military must not interfere in politics,” said Fayez Ahmad Tayyeb, Special Assistant to interim Chief Advisor Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus, in a strongly worded statement made Friday via his official Facebook page. Emphasizing the principles of democratic governance, he added, “In today’s world, the military of any civilized nation […]

Yunus Will Not Resign, Says Special Assistant; Emphasizes Need for Stronger Cabinet and Democratic Transition

Dhaka, May 23, 2025 — Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus, Chief Advisor to the interim government of Bangladesh, has no intention of resigning, according to his Special Assistant for Posts, Telecommunications, and Information Technology, Fayez Ahmad Tayyeb. In a statement posted Friday on his official Facebook page, Fayez Ahmad Tayyeb stated, “Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus does […]

Unrest in Bangladesh as Yunus Signals Resignation While Mobilizing Supporters in Dhaka

Dhaka, May 23, 2025 — Bangladesh is witnessing rising political tensions as Nobel Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus signals his intention to resign from leadership, while simultaneously mobilizing supporters in the capital. The dual developments have created a volatile atmosphere across the country, particularly in Dhaka. According to sources, Dr. Yunus informed his advisory council that […]

Iran Threatens to Hide Nuclear Material Amid Israeli Strike Fears

The Voice News: Iran has warned that it may relocate its nuclear material to undisclosed sites to safeguard it from a potential Israeli attack, signaling a sharp escalation in nuclear tensions. The warning came via an official letter from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to the UN Secretary-General and the head of the International Atomic […]

Crypto Industry Moves Closer to Regulation with New Senate Bill

The Voice News: The U.S. Senate has taken a key step toward regulating the cryptocurrency industry with the advancement of the GENIUS Act (Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act). The bipartisan bill, which passed a procedural vote on May 19, lays out the first regulatory framework for stablecoins—cryptocurrencies tied to stable assets […]