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August 5, 2023 12:14 PM

Bangladesh's tortured female footballers now under serious threats

In Bangladesh, female footballers of Khulna were beaten for wearing shorts during practice. The incident happened on the 29th of July in Khulna Division when four girls - Sadia Nasrin, Mangali Bagchi, Hajera Khatun, and Jui- all members of the under-17 Khulna divisional football team came under atta...

August 5, 2023 8:59 AM

US pauses certain foreign assistance programmes to Niger’s govt

The US government is pausing certain foreign assistance programmes benefiting the government of Niger. However, this interim measure does not impact all US foreign assistance programmes in Niger, provision of lifesaving humanitarian and food assistance will continue, said US State Secretary Antony B...

August 4, 2023 7:35 PM

Ethiopia declares state of emergency amid Amhara clashes

Ethiopia’s government announced a state of emergency on Friday. This follows days of clashes between the federal security forces and local ethnic militia in the northern Amhara region. Local media reported that intense fighting broke out between the Ethiopian National Defense Force and the Fano mi...

August 4, 2023 7:27 PM

18 people died in bus accident in Mexico

At least 18 people have died and 23 were injured in a bus accident in Mexico. The authorities said the bus, which was headed to northern border town of Tijuana from Mexico City, was carrying around 42 passengers. It fell off a highway into a ravine. The driver has been detained. ...

August 4, 2023 3:58 PM

India to participate in Ukraine peace talks hosted by Saudi Arabia

India has been invited to participate in Ukraine peace talks hosted by Saudi Arabia, scheduled for August 5 and 6. The invitation comes as Saudi Arabia reaches out to Western nations, Ukraine, and some major developing countries to discuss the peace plan put forward by Ukrainian President Volodymyr ...

August 4, 2023 2:14 PM

Bangladesh witnesses highest ever yearly dengue deaths

In Bangladesh, with 10 more dengue deaths, the death toll from the mosquito-borne disease reached 283, the highest in 23 years. Last year dengue claimed 281 lives, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).  DGHS director Professor Md Shahadat Hossain said that 54 per ce...

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