China has decided to impose sanctions on 13 US military firms from Thursday, in response to the sale of US arms to Taiwan, the foreign ministry said after the United States arranged for Taiwan’s president to transit through its territory. The step follows China’s strong objection to the United States authorising a potential $385-million sale […]
Read MoreAfter former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned in the face of anti-discrimination student movements and left for India, an interim government led by Nobel laureate economist Dr. Muhammad Yunus took charge of Bangladesh on August 8. Since then, fake news about Bangladesh has been spreading in the Indian media. At least 49 Indian media outlets […]
Read MoreThe US has approved an estimated $385 million arms sale to Taiwan. The US State Department gave the approval on Friday, a day before Taiwanese President Lai Ching-ter begins a Pacific tour. The British news agency Reuters reported this on Saturday. The report said that although Washington and Taipei do not have formal diplomatic relations, […]
Read MoreThere are plenty of possible reasons. In particular, many economists point to lower spending by the government. For some years now Indian growth numbers have been pumped up by continually increasing federal capital expenditures. India-watchers were startled by recent data showing that growth slowed last quarter — by a lot. Gross domestic product expanded only […]
Read MoreIsrael has no information on the whereabouts of its hostages in besieged Gaza, according to a report by official media. Despite nearly 14 months passing since October 7, 2023, Israeli army has yet to determine where the hostages are being held in Gaza, said Israel’s public broadcaster KAN on Wednesday. This lack of intelligence is […]
Read MoreIn recent days, Bangladesh has found itself at the center of an intensifying information warfare campaign originating from Indian media. Amid this onslaught of disinformation, the challenge of safeguarding the nation’s reputation and combating false narratives looms large, made all the more difficult by the constraints of its limited resources. However, despite these constraints, there […]
Read More“As doctors, we do not see the community, religion, or nationality of patients. They are all equal. We will continue our medical services to patients from our neighbouring country who can make it to the city,” says Dr Deepak Shankar Ray, the head of the nephrology department at RN Tagore International Hospital of Cardiac Sciences. […]
Read MoreBangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission ordered to remove all social media posts on her inflammatory remarks. The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has banned broadcasting, publishing, and spreading any hate speech by ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who is currently in India, in all types of mass and social media. The tribunal has also ordered the Bangladesh […]
Read MoreHotel owners in the Indian state of Tripura have decided to temporarily close all hotels and restaurants to Bangladeshi nationals in protest against the torture of Hindus in Bangladesh and the unjust arrest of Chinmoy Prabhu. This decision was taken recently at an emergency meeting of the Tripura Hotel Association. The Hotel Association said that […]
Read MoreThe Syrian military deployed additional troops and carried out airstrikes in the northwest of the country on Sunday (December 1) to try to stop rebels. At the same time, Iran pledged to support the Syrian government in repelling the rebels’ unexpected offensive. Iran has provided significant political and military support to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad […]
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