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UK court formally issues order to extradite Assange to US
A UK court on Wednesday issued a formal order to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States to face trial over the publication of secret files relating to the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.
Countrymen laugh when BNP leaders talk about democracy: Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday said the countrymen laugh when the leaders of the party (BNP) which was born undemocratically talk about democracy.
A group of political parties conspiring to oust AL government: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said a group of political parties in patronisation of BNP-Jamaat alliance is engaged in conspiracy to oust the Awami League government only to cast the people again in the reign of darkness and miserable era.
Are you in Postpartum Depression?
Postpartum depression (PPD) is a complex mix of physical, emotional, and behavioral changes that happen in some women after giving birth. According to the DSM-5, a manual used to diagnose mental disorders, PPD is a form of major depression that begins within 4 weeks after delivery.
Hina Rabbani Khar made new State Minister for Foreign in Pakistan
In 2011, Pakistan appointed its first woman and also its youngest foreign minister — Hina Rabbani Khar, who took on the role at age 34.
Evil forces trying to create communal incidents in edu institutions: Dipu Moni
Education Minister and Joint General Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League (AL) Dr. Dipu Moni on Tuesday said that a vested quarter is trying to create communal incidents in educational institutions by failing to create instability in the country.
Mobile internet services suspended in New Market area
Telecom operators have suspended internet services in New Market area after a series of clashes between Dhaka College students and traders there Tuesday afternoon.
Those who critics of Zia they are followers of Pakistan: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said those who deny Ziaur Rahman’s contributions to the country’s independence are the anti-liberation elements.
City traffic jams to ease soon: Home Minister
Law enforcement agencies and traffic police are working jointly to work out a plan to ease traffic congestion in the capital city, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said on Tuesday, hoping it will soon be under control.
Russia urges Ukrainian forces to 'immediately' lay down arms
Russia on Tuesday called on Ukrainian forces to "immediately" lay down arms and issued a new ultimatum for the defenders of the besieged port city of Mariupol to give up their resistance.
Israel hits Gaza after rocket attack as Jerusalem tensions spike
Israel carried out its first air strike on the Gaza Strip in months early Tuesday, in response to a rocket fired from the Palestinian enclave after a weekend of violence around a Jerusalem holy site.
PM Hasina lauds Dhaka-Delhi cooperation on Covid-19 pandemic
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said the exchange of Covid-related medicines and medical equipment between Bangladesh and India during the surge of the pandemic has been considered a role-model of ‘good neighbourhood’ diplomacy.
Ronaldo to miss Liverpool clash after baby son's death
Cristiano Ronaldo will miss Manchester United's Premier League clash at Liverpool on Tuesday as the Portugal star mourns the death of his new-born son.
BNP's political future is now questionable: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said as the BNP practices ill-politics, the party's political future is now questionable.
Those responsible for New Market violence to face action: Home Minister
Those responsible for violent clashes in New Market area will face action, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Tuesday.