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February 21, 2026 11:21 AM

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Bangladesh pays tribute to 1952 Language Movement martyrs

Bangladesh just after midnight last night paid solemn homage to the martyrs of the 1952 Language Movement, as President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman led the nation in observing Amar Ekushey and International Mother Language Day. The president placed the first wreath at the ...

February 21, 2026 10:00 AM

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India-US trade deal remains unchanged after US Supreme Court tariff ruling: Trump

In the wake of the US Supreme Court’s decision on tariffs, US President Donald Trump said there is no change in the trade deal with India and emphasised that the India deal is on. He said that his relationship with India is fantastic and they are doing trade with India. President Trump said this at ...

February 20, 2026 7:58 PM

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Iran warns UN of decisive response to any military aggression

Iran has told the United Nations secretary-general that it will respond decisively to any military attack against it, warning that all bases and assets of what it calls "the hostile force" in the region would be considered legitimate targets. In a letter addressed to UN secretary-general Antonio Gut...

February 20, 2026 7:56 PM

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Bangladesh seeks 3-year delay in LDC graduation

Bangladesh has formally requested a three-year deferral of its graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category, citing global and domestic economic shocks that have slowed preparation for the transition.   According to officials of the Economic Relations Division (ERD) of Bangladesh Gover...

February 20, 2026 7:38 PM

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Trump warns Iran to strike nuclear deal in 10–15 days or face consequences

United States President Donald Trump warned that Iran must make a deal over its nuclear program or be ready for consequences. Addressing a press conference, Mr Trump also set a deadline of 10 to 15 days, drawing a threat from Tehran to retaliate against US bases in the region, if attacked. Amid a ma...