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January 23, 2025 12:56 PM

2 students killed in Antioch High School hooting in Nashville

In the United States, two students were killed in a shooting at Antioch High School in Nashville yesterday. According to police, a 17-year-old student armed with a pistol fired multiple shots in the school cafeteria, killing a female student. The shooter, identified as Solomon Henderson, then turned...

January 22, 2025 10:02 PM

Meeting between BSF-BGB to discuss border-related problems

A sector commander-level meeting between Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) was held on Wednesday for the Malda -Chapainawabganj sector, focused on resolving key issues related to border security and cooperation. The meeting decided to address border-related problems, di...

January 22, 2025 9:59 PM

Senior Hezbollah official shot dead

Sheikh Muhammad Ali Hammadi, a senior Hezbollah official, was fatally shot on Tuesday in a drive-by attack near his residence in Machghara, located in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley. According to media reports, gunmen fired six shots at Hammadi. Lebanese authorities have initiated an investigation into ...

January 22, 2025 1:08 PM

Kenya on high alert after Tanzania confirms Marburg outbreak

Kenya is on high alert after neighbouring Tanzania confirmed an outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in the northwestern Kagera region.   A statement issued by the Ministry of Health in Nairobi said Kenya has no reported cases but the country remains at high risk due to significant cross-b...

January 22, 2025 1:26 PM

76 dead, 9 detained after fire at Turkish ski resort

At least 76 people died, and 51 others were injured in a fire at a hotel at a ski resort in Kartalkaya, Bolu province, Türkiye yesterday. Authorities evacuated around 230 guests from the hotel.   Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said the blaze broke out around 3:30 a.m. in the restaur...

January 22, 2025 12:23 PM

Sri Lanka: UNP, SJB agree to unite for local govt elections

In Sri Lanka, the first round of discussions between the opposition parties United National Party (UNP) and the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) have agreed to contest the upcoming local government elections as a united front.   In the last General Elections, the UNP and SJB ran separately, lead...

January 22, 2025 9:13 AM

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets QUAD counterparts on day 1 in office

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met his QUAD counterparts at the US Department of State in Washington DC last night. They include External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Japan's Takeshi Iwaya and Australia's Penny Wong. The QUAD is a diplomatic partnership among India, Australia, Japan, and the Un...

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