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February 2, 2024 11:04 AM

Gas blast in Kenyan capital Nairobi kills at least two people

<span style="color: #222222;">A gas blast in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, has killed at least two people and injured hundreds. The rescue operations are underway including fire engines being deployed to the area. The blaze is reported to have spread through several apa...

February 2, 2024 10:56 AM

EU approves additional 54 billion US Dollars aid package for Ukraine

All 27 European Union countries have reached a consensus on an additional 54 billion US Dollars aid package for Ukraine, overcoming potential vetoes, notably from Hungary. European Council (EC) President Charles Michel announced the breakthrough after a special summit of EU leaders in Brussels. The ...

February 1, 2024 9:19 PM

Charge sheet filed against Nobel laureate Dr Yunus in graft case

<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in Bangladesh on Thursday filed a charge sheet against Nobel Laureate and Grameen Telecom Chairman Dr Muhammad Yunus and 13 others in a case filed for embezzlin...

February 1, 2024 8:19 PM

Angry farmers take protest to key E.U. summit in tractors

In Brussels, convoys with hundreds of angry farmers driving heavy-duty tractors arrived at European Union headquarters, bent on getting their complaints about excessive costs, rules and bureaucracy, heard and fixed by EU leaders at a summit today. The leaders of the 27 Euro...

February 1, 2024 7:34 PM

Sheikh Hasina opens Amar Ekushey Book Fair-2024 in Dhaka

<span style="color: #222222;">Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday inaugurated the month-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair in Dhaka. The book fair is the annual event of Bangladesh book lovers and publishers, in the capital.<br />''&am...

February 1, 2024 6:44 PM

Pakistan: One killed, 5 injured in separate attacks in Balochistan

At least one person was killed and five others were injured in separate attacks in Balochistan, Pakistan on Thursday as the province experiences an upsurge in violence in the run-up to polls scheduled for February 8.<br />''<br />''In an explosion in t...

February 1, 2024 8:08 AM

Russia and Ukraine marks their 50th exchange of prisoners

<span style="color: #222222;">Russia and Ukraine have conducted an exchange of prisoners, marking the 50th such swap since the start of the two-year-long conflict. This move follows last week's plane crash in Russia's Belgorod region, near the Ukrainian bord...

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