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Month of mourning begins today
Award winning Muktijoddha to get special fund
Covid-19: 22 deaths, 1,541 new cases in 24 hours
Bangladesh Farmer Murder: One to be hanged, five gets lifer
Myanmar Army burns down another village in Rakhine
Five Eyes alliance slams decision to postpone Hong Kong polls
Dhaka, August 11: An alliance of five major nations- Britain, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the US - have voiced their concerns over the Hong Kong government’s “unjust” disqualification of candidates and “disproportionate” postponement of Legislative Council elections.
US will now impose sanctions on some Huawei employees, says Mike Pompeo after UK's move against Chinese firm
Washington: In a bold move that may further escalate tension between Beijing and Washington, the US government on Wednesday announced it will impose sanctions on some Huawei employees.
US, three other allies target China over Hong Kong national security law
Washington: China's decision to impose the new national security law on Hong Kong has earned criticisms from the United States and its three major allies.
COVID-19: Britain may take harder stance against China
London: The British government's mollifying stance on China is likely to harden in the coming months once the immediate concerns regarding the COVID-19 outbreak are dealt with, media reports said.
British lawmakers to probe advisers who help China target British businesses
London: British lawmakers have called for a probe against the political figures and advisers who profit by helping the Chinese government to target British businesses.
COVID-19: UK MPs to summon China-owned firm, reports BBC
London: British MPs might summon a leading UK-based firm, which has a Chinese connection, to answer questions related to security concerns, media reports said.
Indian origin Priti Patel is UK's new home secretary
London, July 25 : Indian origin Priti Patel has been named British home secretary in Prime Minister Boris Johnson's new government.
UK: Brexit Secretary David Davis quits
London, July 9:Brexit Secretary David Davis has quit from the government of the United Kingdom.
‘Alarming levels’ of methamphetamine trafficking in Asia’s Mekong, UN warns
New York, May 22: Organized crime groups in Asia’s Mekong region have intensified the production and trafficking of highly-addictive methamphetamine, extending the illegal trade into countries such as Australia, Japan and New Zealand, senior drug policy leaders warned on Monday at a United Nations-backed regional conference.
US President Donald Trump pulls out of Iran nuclear deal
Washington, May 9: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced his government's decision to quit the Iran nuclear deal.