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PM to provide Tk 6.5 crore aid to 5 temples in Dhaka-17

  Five temples in the Dhaka-17 constituency are set to receive Tk 6.5 crore in financial assistance, with each getting

Ex-speaker Shirin Sharmin arrested

  The Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Detective Branch (DB) has arrested Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, the former speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad.

Rally held marking National & International Sports Day

  A colourful rally marking National and International Sports Day-2026 was held in the capital today, organized by the Ministry

Israel allows 100 worshippers at Western Wall

  Israel’s Supreme Court on Sunday authorised up to 100 worshippers to pray at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, up

UAE says air defences responding to missile, drone attack

  The United Arab Emirates said Monday its air defences were responding to a missile and drone attack. Air defence

Trump makes stark threat to Iran after US airman rescued

  US President Donald Trump made an expletive-filled threat Sunday to destroy Iran’s civilian infrastructure, demanding Tehran bow to his