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Tarique Rahman pays first visit to party office as PM

  Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman has paid his first visit to the party office in Dhaka’s Nayapaltan

PM orders crackdown on fuel hoarding, smuggling

Prime Minister (PM) Tarique Rahman has directed the home minister to take tougher action to stop fuel hoarding, artificial shortages

Zelensky says Ukraine, UAE ‘agreed to cooperate’ on defence

  Ukraine and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to cooperate on defence amid Iran’s drone strikes across the region,

Bahrain denies cracking down on Shia community: statement

  Bahrain on Saturday denied that it was cracking down on citizens based on their religious identity after activists reported

India approves $25 bn defence buys, including Russian missile systems

  India has approved defence purchases worth about $25 billion, the defence ministry said, including additional Russian-made S-400 long-range missile

India opens second international airport in capital

  India opened a second international airport in the capital New Delhi on Saturday, as part of the country’s rapid