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2nd Lead

President receives credentials of envoys from 3 countries

President Mohammed Shahabuddin today received credentials of ambassadors from three countries to Bangladesh separately at Bangabhaban here today. The three

Putin says Russia should not repeat Soviet-era repressions

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that Russia should never repeat Soviet-era mass repressions, as Moscow carries out an unprecedented

DCSAL to hold discussion on Dec 10 instead of rally

Dhaka City South Awami League (DCSAL) will now hold a discussion on December 10 instead of holding a rally as

EC to receive appeals against ROs’ decisions from today

Aspirants or banks or financial institutions will be able to lodge petitions with the Election Commission (EC) challenging returning officers’

Hayes eyes elusive Champions League before Chelsea departure

Emma Hayes has vowed the leave her role as Chelsea women’s boss “at the top” and is ready for one

Egypt captain Salah leads African stars into World Cup qualifying

Prolific Liverpool scorer and Egypt captain Mohamed Salah will be among the stars in action this week when 2026 World

Germany says EU won’t hit 1-million shell target for Ukraine

Germany’s defence minister said on Tuesday the EU will not hit a one-year target of sending a million artillery shells

US expects specific results from Biden, Xi meeting – White House

The United States expects specific results from the meeting between President Joe Biden and President of China Xi Jinping, National

US postpones Asia trade deal rollout after domestic fire

President Joe Biden’s administration signaled Monday it would postpone a draft of an Asia trade pact that had been set

India wary of World Cup’s ‘glorious uncertainties’

India are the overwhelming favourites to lift a third World Cup but a star of the country’s 1983 breakthrough triumph