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October 4, 2023 11:40 AM

Indian High Commissioner visits Shalban Buddhist Vihar, Cumilla in Bangladesh

High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh Pranay Verma on Tuesday visited Shalban Buddhist Vihar located in Cumilla District of Bangladesh. The High Commissioner also visited the Mainamati Museum located in the south of Shalbon Vihara. Verma discussed with the curator and local administrati...

October 4, 2023 9:01 AM

Italy: At least 21 die, 18 injured after bus falls from overpass near Venice

In Italy, at least 21 people reportedly died and 18 were injured yesterday after a bus fell from an overpass near Venice. The bus was running on methane and caught fire after the crash. It was returning from Venice's historic centre to a camping site when the accident occurred in northern Italy...

October 4, 2023 8:30 AM

US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy ousted in historic vote

In an extraordinary showdown, the US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy has been voted out of the job. The 216-to-210 vote marked the first time in history that the House removed its leader, with eight Republicans voting along with 208 Democrats to remove McCarthy. The rebellion was led...

October 4, 2023 8:03 AM

World Bank lowers Bangladesh’s growth projection for FY24

The World Bank in its latest update released on Tuesday has projected Bangladesh’s economic growth to be 5.6 percent in the 2023-24 fiscal year ending next June.   The global lender in its previous projection in April, forecasted a 6.2 percent GDP growth for the current fiscal year.  ...

October 3, 2023 7:32 PM

Two killed, 5 others injured in shooting at Siam Paragon mall in Thailand

Two people have been killed and five others injured in a shooting at the Siam Paragon mall in Thailand on Tuesday. According to Thai police, two people who were killed in the shooting were Chinese and Burmese. Meanwhile, Police have arrested a 14-year-old gunman and was being questioned. The forces ...

October 3, 2023 7:09 PM

15 killed in explosion and fire at illegal oil refinery site in Nigeria

At least 15 people have been killed in an explosion and fire at an illegal oil refinery site in Nigeria Delta region. The incident took place yesterday in the southern River state’s Emohua district, where illegal refineries are common.   Local media reported that explosions at locally run r...

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