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Remains of the Gazi auto tyre factory warehouse in Narayanganj, that continued to burn through August 27, 2024 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A massive fire that began on August 25 in one of the largest tyre factories of Bangladesh is turning out to be a great human tragedy. Located in the industrial township of…
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There was also a complete network outage at Jawwal West Bank: The Israeli military said on Thursday its troops killed five Palestinian fighters who were hiding inside a mosque in the West Bank city of Tulkarm, in one of the largest assaults on the occupied territory for months. The operation, which a Reuters witness said…
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Donald Trump survived the assassination bid with Secret Service agents storming the stage. Washington: United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation or FBI, which is investigating the assassination attempt on Donald Trump at the Republican rally in Pennsylvania last month, has revealed that the gunman Thomas Crooks acted alone. The FBI said it has found no…
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The streets of a town in eastern Spain were awash in red on Wednesday (August 28, 2024), as revellers flung overripe tomatoes at each other in a high-spirited battle royale during the traditional Tomatina festival. Some 22,000 participants wearing white clothes bespattered with tomato pulp engaged in the frenzy that grips Bunol —located 40 km…
Kamala Harris justified the newfound enthusiasm of Democrats with a strong acceptance speech (file). The recent Democratic National Convention in Chicago was a showcase of impressive speeches. Presidential nominee Kamala Harris justified the newfound enthusiasm of Democrats with a strong acceptance speech, but even she couldn’t match the oratorical power of Michelle and Barack Obama…
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GUWAHATI “The police in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district found the decomposed body of an Awami League leader from Bangladesh on August 26,” officials confirmed on Wednesday (August 28, 2024) evening. The body was located in a betel nut plantation in the Dona Bhoi area about 1.5 km inside the India-Bangladesh border. The area is…
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An Israeli soldier operates during a raid in the Nur Shams camp for Palestinian refugees near the city of Tulkarem in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on August 28, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP The Israeli military said it has killed five more militants in a large-scale operation in the occupied West Bank early on Thursday…
Ajit Doval is scheduled to review deliberations of the Colombo Security Conclave, a regional initiative that began as a trilateral effort among India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives. | Photo Credit: PTI National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit K. Doval arrived in Colombo Thursday (August 29, 2024) morning, official sources told The Hindu, to follow-up on the ongoing Colombo…
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Representational Image As a part of the national survey to preempt the Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF), the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has started surveying the Eastern Himalayas to map all glacial lakes in the country and assess the feasibility of installing early warning sensors and other mitigation measures. The agency is conducting surveys…
Farmland along a river is flooded by heavy rains caused by a typhoon in Yufu, Oita prefecture, western Japan, on August 29, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP A typhoon lashed southern Japan with torrential rain and strong winds on Thursday (August 29, 2024), causing at least three deaths as it started a crawl up the…
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