International

February 24, 2025 8:43 PM

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Podcaster & Commentator Dan Bongino appointed as Deputy Director of  FBI

    US President Donald Trump has appointed podcaster and commentator Dan Bongino as Deputy Director of the FBI. Trump posted on social media that Mr. Bongino will serve under newly confirmed FBI Director Kash Patel. Mr. Bongino, 50, who has worked for the New York Police Department and the Secret S...

February 24, 2025 6:55 PM

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India UK agree to resume free trade negotiations

India and the UK today agreed to resume free trade negotiations between the two countries. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said this while addressing the joint press conference along with the UK Secretary of State for Business and Trade Jonathan Reynolds in New Delhi. Mr Goyal mentioned ...

February 24, 2025 1:02 PM

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US federal staff asked to report last week’s work via email by Monday or resign

In the U.S., the deadline for federal government employees to submit their work accomplishments from the previous week ends tonight. The Trump administration sent emails to more than 2.5 million federal employees on Saturday, giving them 48 hours to respond. In a social media post, Elon Musk, head o...

February 24, 2025 11:26 AM

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Dhaka University students protest, demand Home Advisor’s resignation

In Bangladesh, a group of Dhaka University (DU) students staged a protest on the campus demanding the immediate resignation of Home Advisor Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, citing a surge in crimes across the country. The students issued an ultimatum for the Adviser to resign within Monday for failing to ta...

February 24, 2025 8:48 AM

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Conservative alliance leads Germany federal election

In Germany, opposition conservatives Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Christian Social Union (CSU) parties have made a winning lead in the national elections, paving the way for their leader Friedrich Merz to be the next chancellor. On the other hand, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) ...

February 23, 2025 10:26 PM

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Bangladesh: Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre celebrates 111 Years of Indian Cinema

The 111th anniversary of the Indian film industry was celebrated in Bangladesh with the opening of a rich and informative exhibition on the theme of 'Journey of Indian Cinema' at the Indian Culture Centre, Dhaka. The High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh Pranay Verma inaugurated the exhibition or...